Police in Sandy Springs shot and killed LaAndre Marktanne Thomas after he allegedly drew a weapon; details are limited and investigations are ongoing.

A gun was found in a bathroom at Durham Middle School during an event. No threat occurred, and the incident, involving an adult unintentionally bringing the firearm, prompted discussions on school safety.

Paulding County authorities identified skeletal remains found in 2021 as Thomas Joe Kratzer who went missing in 2013. Advanced DNA testing confirmed the identity.

The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Sandy Springs that resulted in LaAndre Thomas's death.

Atlanta police are investigating a shooting linked to an attempted break-in at 25 Peyton Pl SW, with the victim in critical condition and no arrests made yet.

Several people were arrested in Paulding County for an alleged sexual assault against an underage girl at a house party involving minors and alcohol. The property has a history of criminal activity.

Two Georgians were sentenced to over five years each for COVID-19 relief fund fraud involving wire fraud and money laundering, and must pay restitution.

A shootout at Chiquitos Cantina in Conyers led to a standoff and the arrest of suspect Bryan Rosas; no injuries were reported despite the exchange of gunfire.

Baldwin County's chief magistrate judge, also a DUI attorney, was arrested for DUI and failure to maintain lane. He posted a $1,000 bond and was released.

A man was critically injured in a stabbing on Peachtree Road in Atlanta; a suspect is detained, with charges pending after a domestic dispute escalated.

A missing 7-year-old boy from Newton County was found safe after a community-wide search involving local authorities.

A man was critically injured in a stabbing on Peachtree Road, Atlanta; suspect Rajiid Ruselier faces charges. Details are preliminary, and the investigation is ongoing.

The GBI updated charges against Daysia Ivey-Bolden to include Malice Murder among others, following the shooting and subsequent death of Ernie Jordan.