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A USPS employee, Calvin Tyrone Jones, has been charged with theft for stealing money and gift cards from mail in Holly Springs, working with police and postal inspectors.
A manhunt in North Georgia concluded with the arrest of Mark Anthony Beaver in Tennessee. He had been sought on charges of aggravated assault, battery, sodomy, and rape.
A former bookkeeper, Lauren Eldridge, was sentenced to 27 months in prison for embezzling $453,876 from her employer, a real estate firm in Columbus, Georgia.
A 14-year-old was shot near a skating rink in Clayton; now stable, a suspect was chased into the woods and apprehended, as the investigation continues.
Atlanta Police increase the reward to $15,000 for leads on the fatal shooting of Ja'Nylen Greggs, a 12-year-old boy. One arrest has been made, but more suspects remain at large.
A pedestrian died on GA 400 after being hit by a vehicle, following his jump onto the road. The incident is under investigation and caused significant traffic delays.
Sen. Emanuel Jones joins the Georgia Senate Study Committee focused on making Georgia the top state for tourism.
A former Georgia police officer was arrested for aggravated battery and oath violation after allegedly assaulting a handcuffed person, with the GBI investigating.
Rodney McWeay was found guilty of murdering his 4-year-old daughter and other charges. He could face life sentences and maintained innocence despite evidence of his children's neglect and abuse.
Meriwether County's sheriff is involved in a lawsuit after a deputy's car fatally hit Ronald Moreland; the family alleges negligence and wrongful death.
Sen. Larry Walker III is the GOP nominee for Georgia Senate President Pro Tempore for the 2026 session, with a full Senate vote pending in January 2026.
One man killed and a woman injured in a shooting at Gwinnett County hotel; police seek motives and information.
Marvin Judge was arrested for his involvement in a fatal shooting at a motorcycle gathering in Forest Park, facing charges including felony murder and violating Georgia's gang act.
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