Lafeme Pruitt was convicted of murder for fatally shooting Dominique Grant, with the jury rejecting his self-defense claim after video evidence showed him firing at Grant.

William Almond faces multiple charges for the murders of Tomekia Pullins and her child, Dior Scott, in DeKalb County. The indictment includes two counts of murder and charges of assault and cruelty.

Georgia's State Capitol commemorated the Apalachee High School shooting's first anniversary with calls for enhanced school safety and gun violence prevention.

Smyrna police investigate the homicide of Mary Olivia Matthews after her death in an apartment fire. The public is asked to share security footage to aid the case.

Former teacher Marshall Lopez from Pace Academy faces charges of sexual battery involving two teenage students. He was arrested and released from Fulton County Jail.

The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Bibb County where Catrell Ford, 43, was fatally shot at Rose Hill Cemetery during a homicide investigation.

Pabel Troche has been named the new Fire Chief of Roswell Fire Department, with a 20+ year tenure and key roles such as EMS Director and Battalion Chief.

The GBI is assisting Dublin Police in the unsolved case of Johnny Hall IV, shot outside Riverview Apartments, who died later in hospital. No arrests have been made; public assistance is requested.

Milton's Fire CARES is offering free wellness clinics for the community, led by firefighter and nurse Derek Hofmann, providing health screenings without appointments needed.

Criticism arises over Georgia's use of the National Guard in ICE operations, with Sen. Kenya Wicks condemning the move as unconstitutional and a betrayal of military principles.

Georgia's legislature passed bills to aid rural communities post-Hurricane Helene, focusing on economic recovery and resilience against future disasters, including tax relief and agricultural support measures.

Marietta residents warned about scammers posing as utility reps, threatening service shutoffs, and asking for immediate payment via unorthodox methods.

The GBI is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting at Rose Hill Cemetery in Bibb County, GA, where deputies were apprehending a homicide suspect.