A Marietta man is jailed after allegedly stalking family members and circling their home with a machete, court paperwork says.

An 82-year-old Gainesville man was arrested after a Hall County probe into an alleged 2021 molestation; deputies say the investigation began after a school report.

Federal prosecutors say four people laundered more than $1 million through a Norcross money service called Pulga La Esperanza; the operator faces deportation and others received long federal sentences.

Police closed a section of the BeltLine near Flagler Avenue after a person was stabbed Thursday around noon. Authorities have not released the victim’s condition.

A Fayetteville couple pleaded guilty after guns bought in Georgia were recovered at the Del Rio port of entry bound for Mexico. Sentencings are set for June and August.

APD’s Homicide Unit is investigating after officers found at least one person dead in the 800 block of Conley Road SE. Detectives are canvassing the area for witnesses and surveillance footage.

A judge in Marietta signed a warrant accusing a Massage Hut employee of sexual battery after detectives said they lacked probable cause.

A Tattnall County grand jury indicted former Smith State Prison warden Brian Adams on charges tied to a prison gang and an alleged contraband smuggling ring.

Canton police interrupted a Dollar General burglary last Thursday and later linked the suspect to a Chevron break‑in.

An exterior lockdown at an Atlanta middle school was lifted Wednesday after officers cleared the campus and found no active threat. No injuries were reported.

A man was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a stabbing on the 500 block of Piedmont Avenue NE in Old Fourth Ward; police say no arrests have been made.

Atlanta unveiled five new fire engines Wednesday; officials say the delivery will reduce sidelined trucks and strengthen neighborhood coverage. The vehicles are being outfitted and assigned now.

Atlanta police released surveillance photos after a late‑April burglary on Piedmont Road NE that netted several laptops. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips.