A family search in Eufaula uncovered charred, dismembered remains believed to be 18-year-old Markavious Rumph Jr.; investigators say DNA testing and evidence work are ongoing. Police say suspects have been identified but no charges have been filed yet.

A Stone Mountain High School student was shot at a DeKalb County bus stop Tuesday; police say injuries were minor and investigators are canvassing the area.

Cobb County activated backup voting procedures after technical glitches affected several polling locations on Tuesday. Officials say voting continued and lines will be honored.

A rollover on I‑85 northbound near the Buford Highway Connector killed one person Tuesday, Atlanta Fire Rescue said.

Arrest warrants were issued for two former KoolKids Academy employees after video allegedly showed a toddler being struck and bitten. The child's family and DFCS were notified.

Phillissa Diallo pleaded guilty to killing and mutilating a 2‑year‑old found in a storage bin; prosecutors say an autopsy showed lethal drug levels. She was sentenced to 37 years.

Douglas County prosecutors say a reinvestigation cleared Brandon Pugh in a 2008 Wachovia bank robbery; he was released after nearly 16 years behind bars.

A Cobb County jury will decide the fate of a man accused in the 2023 death of roller‑skating influencer Beauty Couch. Her body was found near a burning car in Austell.

Prosecutors say an Alpharetta group‑home owner laundered fentanyl cash through a Dayton youth program to buy a Forsyth County mansion and a Lamborghini.

Zoo Atlanta evacuated Saturday after a bomb threat that officials say was a hoax. Police and K‑9 units swept the grounds while investigators review the call amid similar threats nationwide.

Polk County's primary 911 lines went down Sunday; calls are being handled by Bartow County and three backup numbers are available.

Atlanta police are investigating a death in Buckhead near the 1000 block of Lindbergh Drive NE; authorities have not released victim or suspect details.

The FAA awarded $2.62M to Middle Georgia Regional Airport to fund a runway extension, accelerating a multi‑million dollar upgrade as Contour adds new nonstop flights in June.