Hart County deputies arrested 42-year-old Anthony William Savko after learning he faced four felony warrants from Stark County, Ohio, including two counts of rape.

A Lawrenceville jury convicted a 75‑year‑old man in the 2021 Riverside Parkway shooting that killed a man walking his puppies. He was sentenced to life with possible parole plus five years.

Amondre Michael Zepeda was fatally shot while helping a friend with a lawnmower in East Point on April 13. Police and Crime Stoppers are seeking tips and offering a reward.

An Atlanta musician who performed as Juney Knotzz pleaded guilty to federal bank‑fraud and identity‑theft charges after prosecutors say he sold "Sauce Book" tutorials and was found with hundreds of stolen checks.

A customer removing a used door panel at a Covington salvage yard uncovered nine pounds of crystal meth, prompting a DEA‑assisted probe.

Mayor Ron Shinnick dissolved Cohutta's police department after officers alleged his wife retained access to town systems. Whitfield County will temporarily provide patrols as the council meets to weigh next steps.

A late‑night rape call in Marietta led police to a hotel and to the alleged sexual exploitation of a 16‑year‑old; a man has been arrested and faces felony charges.

Kenneth Jones was arrested and faces feticide, aggravated-assault and weapons charges after a December shooting on I‑285 that injured two and killed a pregnant woman's unborn child.

State investigators have been called after an inmate died inside the Houston County detention center; officials have released no name or cause.

A man is in critical condition after a Shiloh Road shooting; his roommate was arrested and charged within 24 hours. Federal authorities have opened an inquiry into the suspect’s immigration status.

A teacher at East Coweta High was charged with indecent exposure after students raised concerns; the school put him on leave while deputies investigate.

Thousands of dollars in graded Pokémon cards were stolen from Wasteland Gaming in Duluth. Gwinnett detectives arrested a suspect after an attempted resale in Cobb County.

A woman was shot multiple times after a reported drug deal in southwest Atlanta; she was taken to the hospital and detectives are canvassing for witnesses.