A late-night call reporting shots fired inside a BP on Lee Street SW led to a man's detention; police reported no significant injuries and detectives are investigating.

A 12-year-old girl died after a motorized scooter crash in the Atlanta area. Investigators are probing the collision as national data show a rise in scooter injuries.

FBI Atlanta says videos taken inside public restrooms at schools and stores may show children; officials posted dates and locations and ask families to report.

Athens-Clarke County police say a prowler has been peeping into windows near the University of Georgia and was reported inside at least one home. Detectives have asked residents to lock doors and report suspicious activity.

Two people were injured when a vintage PT-17 biplane went down near Cleveland; both were taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center and the crash is under investigation.

A multi‑agency sweep in metro Atlanta recovered about 90 pounds of suspected meth and led to two arrests. Authorities say the case ties to a Mexico‑linked trafficking network.

A Gastonia man was arrested after deputies say he ran naked toward I‑85 near Neal Road and was taken to St. Mary's Sacred Heart for evaluation.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been asked to probe an officer-involved shooting in Henry County. Officials released few details as the independent inquiry began.

A rider was killed Friday on I‑20 eastbound near McDaniel Street after losing control; APD says the rider was speeding and investigators are probing.

A 26-year-old detainee was found unresponsive Thursday in the Clayton County Jail's medical unit and later pronounced dead. The GBI and the county medical examiner are investigating.

A Covington teen pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life with parole possible after 30 years for a July 31, 2023 ambush that killed a 15-year-old. The DA said the plea spares the family a trial.

Alexander Wood, 43, has been federally indicted after prosecutors say he fired at a downtown Atlanta homeless encampment in October 2025. He pleaded not guilty and is being held without bail.

Court documents and surveillance lay out a late‑night shooting at a College Park Days Inn that left Jermiya Richardson dead; a woman was booked on a felony murder charge.