A manhunt in Georgia for Ira Troy Williams, who shot a K-9 and is wanted for murder, has been scaled back. The K-9 is now recovering. Williams remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous.

The search for Rodney Freeman, wanted for a sexual assault of a 17-year-old in McDonough, intensifies as police seek public assistance. Freeman, a Navy JROTC instructor, is also reported missing.

Atlanta Police discovered the body of a missing 83-year-old man at 3646 Hogan Dr. SW, launching a homicide investigation to determine the cause of death.

Sandy Springs opens Spruill Lane, a new road named after a historic local family, aiming to alleviate congestion in a busy traffic area and improve travel.

DeKalb County Police are seeking public assistance in finding 11-year-old Elijah, last seen in the Piccadilly Place area, described as having brown eyes and black hair, and wearing a black hoodie, polka-dot sweatpants, and yellow shoes.

Sherrie Crisp of Fayetteville's HR Department attained the Certified Human Resources Manager designation, marking a significant achievement in her career and highlighting the city's commitment to staff development.

The Milton PRAB met to discuss after-school program logistics, adopt-a-trail initiatives, park enhancement plans, and the Deerfield Implementation Plan, with the meeting being publicly streamed.

A Monroe woman was arrested for embezzling over $400,000 from her employer through fake invoices and payroll fraud.

A Georgia man received a five-year sentence for assaulting police during the Capitol riot. He was convicted on various charges, including using a metal baton against officers.

The weather forecast for Atlanta anticipates sunny skies and cooler temperatures, with highs in the 50s and lows in the 30s, and a chance of showers on Christmas Day.

The GBI arrested William Leviticus Self in Polk County, GA, on three counts of child cruelty involving violence against a pet. The ongoing investigation encourages public tips.

Ahmad Rucker is charged with raping an elderly woman in her Mableton home while her granddaughter was present.

Dr. Romona Jackson Jones has been named County Chair of the Year by the Georgia Association of Black County Officials for her exemplary leadership in Douglas County.