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"De’Avion Frezell undergoing physical therapy in Atlanta, focusing on rehabilitation after a severe head-on collision in DeKalb County that left her with multiple injuries, including a shattered leg and arm. The image captures her determination as she works to

Miracle Survivor Fights Back from Devastating DeKalb County Crash to Reclaim Independence

Mar 27, 2025

De'Avion Frezell, a 25-year-old chef from Gwinnett County, is recovering from severe injuries sustained in a head-on collision in DeKalb Cou ... read more

"Atlanta police investigate officer-involved shooting on Lakewood Avenue in Sylvan Hills neighborhood, with officers responding to reports of an armed person at 7:10 p.m."

Atlanta Police Officer Involved in Shooting Investigation on Lakewood Avenue

Mar 27, 2025

Officials are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in the 2800 block of Lakewood Avenue in southwest Atlanta on October ... read more

"Two suspects arrested for murder in DeKalb County shooting of Emile Fields-Marshall, including 17-year-old, following police investigation and surveillance footage release."

Teen and Young Man Arrested in DeKalb County Murder Case of Emile Fields-Marshall

Mar 26, 2025

Two additional suspects, including a teenager, have been arrested and charged with murder in the shooting death of Emile Fields-Marshall, 26 ... read more

"Image of David Clary's skeletal remains discovery site in North Georgia woods, near Ellijay, where he was found in August 1986, highlighting the ongoing investigation into his unsolved homicide case."

Decades Later, Cold Case of David Clary Finally Solved Through DNA Technology in Georgia

Mar 25, 2025

David Clary, who went missing in July 1986, has been identified through DNA testing as a homicide victim after his remains were discovered i ... read more

"CSX train derailment in Fayette County, Atlanta - Six rail cars off track near Tyrone Road and Senoia Road, with no reported injuries and no hazardous materials involved."

CSX Train Derails in Fayette County No Injuries Reported and Community Safe

Mar 25, 2025

A CSX train derailed in Fayette County on Tuesday afternoon, with six rail cars coming off the tracks near Tyrone Road and Senoia Road in Ty ... read more

Alt text: "Colin Gray, father of the Apalachee High School shooting suspect, in a Barrow County courtroom, seeking a change of venue for his trial amid public outcry over the tragic shooting that resulted in the deaths of two

Father of Apalachee High School Shooting Suspect Seeks Change of Venue Amid Community Bias Concerns

Mar 25, 2025

Colin Gray, the father of the Apalachee High School shooting suspect, is seeking a change of venue for his trial, citing strong community bi ... read more

Alt text: "Midtown Atlanta traffic incident on North Avenue where a car crashed into a large hole, suspected to be a sinkhole, near Coca-Cola headquarters. Atlanta police directing traffic around the 3-foot deep and 2-foot wide hole,

Major Traffic Disruption in Midtown Atlanta After Car Hits Possible Sinkhole on North Avenue

Mar 25, 2025

A car was wrecked Tuesday morning after hitting a hole, possibly a sinkhole, on North Avenue in Midtown Atlanta. The hole, about 3 feet deep ... read more

"Gwinnett County police arrest 20-year-old Delano Hill in connection with the 2022 stabbing murder of Matthew Jones, following a tip from New York authorities. Image shows police officers at the crime scene on Ridge Oak Drive near Suwane

New York Police Tips Lead to Arrest in Gwinnett County 2022 Stabbing Case

Mar 25, 2025

A New York City police investigation has led to the arrest of Delano Hill, 20, in connection with the stabbing death of 44-year-old Matthew ... read more

Alt text: "A brutal cockfighting scene in Georgia, showcasing gamecocks with metal gaffs attached to their legs, surrounded by spectators, illustrating the illegal and violent nature of cockfighting as lawmakers push for legislation to protect animal welfare

Georgia Moves Closer to Outlawing Cockfighting as Brutal Bloodsport Thrives in the State

Mar 25, 2025

Cockfighting, a brutal practice where roosters fight with metal objects attached to their legs, is prevalent in Georgia, attracting particip ... read more

Alt text: "Sandy Springs police investigate a fatal crash on Roswell Road, where Robert Sanders is accused of driving under the influence and fleeing the scene. The image shows the crash site with police vehicles and evidence markers, highlighting the ongoing investigation into

Sandy Springs Man Charged with Fatal DUI Crash Days After Previous Arrest for Drunk Driving

Mar 25, 2025

On March 12, Robert Sanders was previously cited for driving under the influence before being involved in a fatal crash in Sandy Springs on ... read more

Alt text: "Police at Denny Dobbs Park in Newton County, Georgia, where 18-year-old Justin Etienne was fatally shot during a gathering of high school students on Senior Skip Day. Two teenage suspects, ages 16 and

Teen Arrested in Murder of Salem High School Student at Newton County Park Shooting During Senior Skip Day

Mar 24, 2025

A second teenage suspect has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of Justin Etienne, an 18-year-old S ... read more

"Scene of a shooting incident at Notting Hill at Arlington townhomes in southwest Atlanta, where a 15-year-old boy was shot in the head and hospitalized, highlighting ongoing concerns about youth violence in the Arlington Estates neighborhood."

Teenager Hospitalized After Shooting in Southwest Atlanta Townhome Community

Mar 23, 2025

A 15-year-old remains hospitalized after being shot in the head at the Notting Hill at Arlington townhomes in southwest Atlanta late Saturda ... read more

"Scene of DeKalb County gas station shooting where a teenager was killed and another injured following a dispute, highlighting rising crime rates in Atlanta."

Teenager Dead and Another Injured in DeKalb County Gas Station Shootout Amid Ongoing Dispute

Mar 23, 2025

A teenager is dead and a 15-year-old is injured following a shootout on Saturday at a DeKalb County gas station after a dispute escalated. P ... read more

"Police investigate deadly shooting at Love to Dream event venue in Gwinnett County, Buford, following a house party where a man was found with a gunshot wound early Saturday morning."

Deadly Shooting at Gwinnett County House Party Leaves One Man Dead in Buford

Mar 22, 2025

A party at the Love to Dream event venue on Brown Road in Buford, Gwinnett County, turned tragic early Saturday morning when a man was found ... read more

"Ricardo Gonzales, alleged high-ranking member of the Tren De Aragua gang, arrested in Cobb County, Georgia, for connections to a fatal shooting in Chicago, showcasing the ongoing crackdown on gang violence and illegal immigration."

Cobb County Arrests Alleged Venezuelan Gang Leader Linked to Chicago Murder Case

Mar 22, 2025

Ricardo Gonzales, a high-ranking member of the Venezuelan street gang Tren De Aragua, was arrested in Cobb County on Thursday in connection ... read more

"Emergency responders at Fulton County courthouse in downtown Atlanta investigate a suspicious package containing a non-hazardous white substance, prompting evacuation and precautionary hospital visits for employees."

Fulton County Courthouse Evacuated After Package Containing Non-Hazardous Substance Sparks Alarm

Mar 21, 2025

On Friday afternoon, officials at the Fulton County courthouse in downtown Atlanta identified a white substance found in a package as starch ... read more

"Jamichael Jones in Rockdale County courtroom after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the murder case of Atlanta rapper Trouble, whose real name was Mariel Semonte Orr, highlighting the ongoing impact of violence in the Atlanta hip-hop community."

Man Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter in Death of Atlanta Rapper Trouble Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

Mar 21, 2025

Nearly three years after the shooting death of Atlanta-based rapper Trouble, whose real name was Mariel Semonte Orr, Jamichael Jones, 36, pl ... read more

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