Authorities investigate after a train collided with a tractor-trailer in Clayton County, with no injuries reported despite the serious potential for harm.

Desmond Riley, 49, has been charged with malice murder after his mother, Dianna Cleveland, 75, was found stabbed to death in Stockbridge. His previous arrest hints at a troubled past.

A jury convicted Traon Turk of federal drug distribution and firearms offenses in Georgia. He had fled police and was found with methamphetamine and a firearm.

The trial of Matthew Scott Lanz for the 2021 double homicide of Timothy and Amber Hicks began, with evidence against him including surveillance footage and his arrest after the murders.

A Georgia man was sentenced to 21 years in prison for child sexual exploitation, followed by supervised release and sex offender registration, as part of Project Safe Childhood.

Gwinnett County Police are seeking information on Victoria Arzu, last seen leaving Northside Gwinnett Hospital on November 7.

One man died and another was injured in a shooting linked to an attempted robbery at a Lithonia gas station; the second victim, who acted in self-defense, will not face charges.

A school resource officer in Gilmer County was hit by a car while directing traffic, causing non-life-threatening injuries. The intersection was closed, affecting traffic.

Quinterrious Turner surrendered to face charges for the murder of 16-year-old Daquavius Royalston in Atlanta, a case involving a fatal misidentification incident.

A gas leak explosion at an Atlanta complex injured one and displaced 40 residents; earlier gas smell reports were dismissed by authorities before the later incident.

A Sandy Springs woman has been charged with murder after her 11-year-old daughter was found dead in their condo. The police investigation began following a relative's request for a welfare check.

Two Georgia men, Johnny Will Murray Jr. and Lucis Lamar Williams, received prison sentences for federal crimes including firearm possession and drug trafficking.

The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Midland, Georgia, that resulted in the death of Eric Grigsby, and the discovery of two deceased minors in his home.