The GBI reports that Charles Bennett, 56, of Blairsville, has been arrested on charges of Aggravated Assault and Aggravated Battery after a man was found critically injured at a Pleasant Hill Road home. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities urge anyone with information to contact the GBI or Union County Sheriff’s Office.

A high-speed chase by Georgia State Patrol ended in a multi-car crash in DeKalb County, injuring several and hospitalizing four, after a trooper tried to stop a stolen Kia K4.

Lareon "Lay Lay" Brown, a mother of three, was fatally shot in Carrollton, where two others were injured. Three men have been charged in connection to the incident.

Bartow County felon Shane Barfield was sentenced to ten years in prison for firing at police with a stolen gun, after a vehicle crash. He pleaded guilty to illegal firearm possession.

Thomas Randy Musgrove II from Douglas, Georgia, faces charges including False Imprisonment after a domestic incident escalated, leading to a police-involved shooting.

A man died in Atlanta after his cement truck crashed and part of the city experienced power outages as a result. The APD is investigating the accident.

Atlanta Police responded to a shooting on Gun Club Rd; a woman was hospitalized with leg wounds. The shooting may be linked to a neighbor dispute. No arrests were made; the investigation continues.

A fatal shooting occurred on Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, resulting in one death and one injury. Police are investigating the incident with limited details available.

A shooting in Atlanta's Sweet Auburn neighborhood resulted in one death and one person seriously injured; police are investigating the shootout at Bethel Towers apartments.

An Albany woman was arrested by the GBI, charged with murder and child cruelty in the death of her infant in October 2025. She's awaiting trial in Lee County Jail.

A Georgia man shot at GBI agents during a child molestation inquiry and later incurred a self-inflicted gunshot wound; he was hospitalized and faces charges.

Lee Roy Baillargeon, 33, was arrested in Georgia on charges of child molestation and attempted rape involving one victim between March and August 2025. The GBI is seeking additional information.

An elderly man was stabbed on Augusta Avenue SE, and the Atlanta Police responded around 2:53 PM. The victim, with severe abdominal wounds, was hospitalized; his condition and the attack's motive are unclear. The investigation is ongoing.