Atlanta police are searching for a person of interest after a deadly downtown shooting and urged witnesses to contact homicide detectives. Tips can be submitted anonymously.

A 43-year-old wanted in a Cobb County homicide was captured after Anderson County deputies boxed his tractor‑trailer on I‑85.

Cobb County detectives have identified a suspect and say some incidents may date back to 2022. Potential victims and witnesses are being urged to contact investigators.

Two Georgia Southern students died after a wrong‑way driver struck their car on I‑16 near mile marker 34. The university offered counseling as the community mourned.

Gwinnett detectives say Bernardo Antonio Romero-Linarte is wanted on multiple warrants tied to alleged crimes against a child. Authorities say he was last seen in the Norcross area.

Atlanta police are searching for 54-year-old Laurence Jones after a reported August strangulation left a victim unconscious. Crime Stoppers is offering rewards for tips.

All DeKalb probate and superior court judges were recused after a contested will filed by a Decatur judge sparked forgery claims and a probate challenge.

The GBI arrested former Warm Springs Police Chief Aisha Al‑Khalifa on charges of false statements and violating her oath following a probe that began in 2024.

Gunfire broke out at a graduation party in a short‑term rental in southwest Atlanta; police say a fight led to shots being fired but nobody was hurt. Investigators are canvassing the area.

Atlanta police blocked Abner Terrace as detectives searched the Flipper Temple Apartments for signs of a possible shooting; officials said more details were expected after commanders arrived.

A Buckhead man linked to the death of UGA student Jack O'Kelley pleaded guilty under Georgia’s First Offender Act and was sentenced to 15 years plus probation.

A Douglasville daughter says her father was found soaked in urine and hospitalized after catheter problems at a local nursing home; the facility disputes the claims. Federal records show prior citations.

Eagles pass rusher Nolan Smith Jr. was arrested in Twiggs County, Ga., on suspicion of speeding and reckless driving. The arrest comes weeks after the team picked up his fifth-year option.