A woman was fatally stabbed at Budgetel Inn in Cobb County, where a baby was previously killed. Frank Moore is charged with her death, which police describe as a domestic incident. The motel's history of police calls raises community safety concerns.

Julian Conley sentenced to life without parole plus 25 years for the fatal shooting of 8-year-old Secoriea Turner in 2020; the defense plans to appeal.

A Valdosta man received a life sentence without parole plus 96 years for a deadly shooting at a DeKalb County restaurant, being convicted on charges including Malice Murder and Aggravated Assault.

An Augusta "ghost" tax preparer was sentenced to 46 months in prison for defrauding the U.S. Treasury of over $1 million through fraudulent tax returns.

The GBI is probing a fatal officer-involved shooting near a Valdosta, GA school, where Tychicus Deshazer died after police responded to gunfire and confronted him.

Newton County homeowners to receive revised tax bills including omitted streetlight fees, as the Tax Commissioner's Office addresses a technical glitch to ensure accuracy.

A Georgia man was sentenced to one year in prison for tax evasion, failing to report over $250,000 in income. He must also pay restitution and will be under supervised release afterwards.

Christmas morning shooting in Campbellton Road led to multiple apartments damaged; a man critically injured. Police detained a 15-year-old suspect and are seeking more information.

A former Georgia gym owner received a 27-year prison sentence for child sexual exploitation, including filming a minor and uploading content to iCloud. He must register as a sex offender and will face 20-year supervised release post-imprisonment.

Days Inn in metro Atlanta settled a child sex trafficking lawsuit for $5 million, compensating two survivors for staff's alleged complicity in their exploitation.

A repeat felon was sentenced to 15 years for illegal firearm possession in a joint local-federal law enforcement effort under Operation Take Back America.

A 64-year-old man, Rodney Moore, was critically injured in an officer-involved shooting in DeKalb County, Georgia, which is now under GBI investigation.

A 9-month-old baby died after being shot at a Cobb County motel, with police detaining two men initially, releasing one later. Witnesses described the scene and community impact.