Atlanta GoodFellas gang members receive prison sentences for drug trafficking and illegal firearms possession; operation involved a fortified trap house.

A Georgia man received a 66-month prison sentence for attacking a letter carrier in a hate crime, including assault and obstruction charges. He must also pay restitution and will be under supervised release.

Ex-NFL player Darryl Skrine was arrested for allegedly running a financial fraud scheme, using dating apps to scam women and support a lavish lifestyle. He faces multiple charges and is also wanted in Canada for check fraud.

A man was hospitalized after being shot at Cheetah Lounge in Atlanta, and authorities are searching for the suspect, offering a $5,000 reward for information.

Atlanta's Archbishop calls for gun reform following a deadly shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school, where two students were killed. Leaders across Georgia, including Governor Kemp and Senator Warnock, express horror and urge action on gun safety.

Richmond County man Earl Demetrius Overton was sentenced to 84 months for mail theft and bank fraud involving over $400,000 and sentenced to three years of supervised release.

Seventeen charged in Athens, Georgia for drug trafficking involving fentanyl, cocaine, and meth, with potential life sentences. Law enforcement seized weapons and drugs worth over $840,000.

Daquonta Hunter was arrested by Atlanta Police for a fatal shooting on June 11, 2025, at 1739 Martin L King JR DR NW, which left one man dead. He faces multiple charges and is in Fulton County Jail.

Jeremy Marshall was indicted on charges related to a fatal shooting at Albany State University's Homecoming, where one teen died and others were injured.

Police in Henry County found a woman shot dead and her husband deceased from a self-inflicted wound following a domestic dispute. The community held a vigil as authorities continued the investigation.

Brendan Lombardi was captured after a Forsyth County manhunt, with the arrest following a tip about a suspicious individual. His detainment relates to a domestic incident.

A man was shot during a suspected robbery attempt near an Atlanta gas station; another man was also shot at the same location but on an earlier date. Both incidents are under investigation, and no connection has been confirmed.

Nathan Mullins receives a life sentence after pleading guilty to two home invasion rapes in Lithonia and Stone Mountain, with DNA and ankle monitor evidence linking him to the crimes.