A 33-year-old man was shot in Southwest Atlanta; he was found alert and conscious. The shooting may have occurred elsewhere. Police are investigating and seeking information.

Officer was hit by a DUI suspect while attending an accident on I-20W. The suspect, Mr. Joseph, was charged with DUI and other violations. The police remind the public of road safety laws.

A shooting at JJ’s Food Mart in Northwest Atlanta stemmed from a dispute, injuring one woman. Police are investigating the incident as the victim recovers.

GBI arrests former Troup County employee Wesleigh Gaddy for alleged theft through misuse of the payroll system.

Orville Pernell, wanted for murder in Saint Lucia and escapee in two countries, is indicted in Atlanta on a federal firearm charge as an unlawfully present alien.

A teenage boy was treated for a leg gunshot wound at Grady Memorial Hospital; Atlanta PD is investigating the shooting that began at 942 Hank Aaron Drive SE.

A former West Hall Middle School teacher, Eduardo Landino, was arrested for alleged sex crimes involving a student after school officials reported suspicious behavior to a resource officer.

Kamari White has been transferred to Fulton County Jail, facing charges related to a January homicide in Atlanta. Jeremiah Oliver has also been arrested in connection with the murder.

An Athens tax preparer, Jessica Crawford, was sentenced to eight years in prison for filing $3.5 million in fraudulent tax returns related to COVID-19 benefits.

Elton Taylor was arrested for a severe sexual assault in East Point from February 2024, with police highlighting the crime's brutality despite a drop in overall crime rates.

A man faces kidnapping charges after allegedly taking a dealership employee on an unwanted test drive in Alpharetta, Georgia, raising concerns over her safety.

Joshua Aaron Basham, a gang member, was convicted by a Catoosa County jury for a 2021 road rage shooting after a four-day trial. Despite claiming self-defense, he was found guilty of aggravated assault and firearm possession during a felony.

Six individuals were sentenced in Atlanta for trafficking fentanyl and meth, with officials emphasizing the public safety risk and success of law enforcement collaboration.