A 20-month-old child drowned at Oakhurst Recreation Center's pool, prompting its closure and an ongoing investigation. Community mourns the loss as pool safety concerns arise.

A car chased by GSP crashed into an Avis building in Atlanta, narrowly missing homeless individuals and pets; the fleeing driver was eventually caught. Repairs are needed for the damaged building.

A man has been convicted using DNA evidence for 1986 sexual assaults in DeKalb County. His brother awaits trial for linked crimes. They were found via a statewide initiative to test backlogged rape kits.

Atlanta Police Officer Zabria Bridges was arrested, placed on administrative leave without pay, and the APD emphasized their commitment to high conduct standards while awaiting details from Douglasville PD.

Vehicle with "suspicious contents" at a Roswell IHOP prompted evacuations and bomb squad response; contents deemed safe, with normal operations resuming shortly after.

Atlanta Police Detective Shephard testified against Julian Conley, identifying him as the shooter in the murder of Secoriea Turner in 2020, based on surveillance footage.

Police responded to a shooting in Atlanta, resulting in one fatality and a person injured, with the incident possibly stemming from a domestic dispute.

A Georgia Tech lab explosion caused minor injuries to a student and prompted evacuations; the extent of damage was limited with no hazmat issues reported.

Cobb County celebrated the completion of the Bob Callan Trail, connecting to the Chattahoochee River, with a ribbon-cutting for its last segment and a new trailhead.

Dante Lamar Daugherty pled guilty to second-degree murder after his son accidentally shot himself with an unsecured gun, resulting in a 10-year sentence with 2 years in custody.

A 14-year-old boy was shot in the leg in Atlanta; police are investigating with no suspects or motive yet identified.

Rieley Fuller, 28, surrendered to face charges for a fatal shooting on Westmoor Drive, charged with Murder, Aggravated Assault, and firearm possession.

Former Georgia poll worker Nicholas Wimbish received a 20-month prison sentence for writing a bomb threat against a voting site, after pleading guilty.