Carver High senior Raven Brown was shot while asleep in her Southwest Atlanta home; her family says she suffered multiple injuries and a bullet remains lodged near an artery.

Police released a photo of a suspect believed to have robbed or tried to rob construction and lawn‑care crews across Atlanta in December and January. Crime Stoppers says tipsters may be eligible for a reward.

The Georgia Court of Appeals agreed to hear AG Chris Carr’s appeal after a Fulton judge dismissed most RICO counts tied to the 'Stop Cop City' prosecutions. The decision moves the fight to the state appellate level.

Year‑end data and local police reports show violent crime fell in many big cities in 2025, and Atlanta recorded a notable drop in homicides. Officials say targeted enforcement and prevention helped drive the decline.

A woman was run over outside a Kennesaw gas station after a dispute; Cobb County police are investigating and asking anyone with footage or tips to come forward.

Two Norcross men were convicted of rape and given life sentences without parole after prosecutors said they abused a girl over several years.

A person was shot in the leg at Powder Springs Junction in Marietta late Thursday; police marked shell casings and are searching for the shooter.

Surveillance video shows a suspect point a gun at a clerk and walk away with about $6,000 from a Moores Mill Road gas station. Investigators want tips.

Former DeKalb County officer Russell Mathis was sentenced to 10 years with 2 under house arrest for a fatal 2022 shooting after an Alford plea. He must pay restitution and surrendered his law enforcement certification.

Eboni Anderson, 34, was identified as the victim of a shooting at Palmetto Elementary. Suspect Christopher Ates was arrested and faces multiple charges. The school has provided counseling for students and staff post-incident.

Griffin police are searching for 35-year-old Carlos Elder after a woman said she was held overnight and assaulted; warrants include strangulation and kidnapping counts.

The GBI is investigating the death of inmate Michael James Waller Jr. at Chatham County Jail after he ingested an unknown substance and died despite medical intervention. An autopsy is planned.

Police searched Sprayberry High after a report of a firearm; officers found no evidence and the campus was secured.