Metro Atlanta Battling Deed Theft Epidemic, Georgia Implements Stringent Laws and Alert Systems to Protect Homeowners
Authorities in Metro Atlanta warn of real estate scams involving forged quit claim deeds; Georgia introduces new law with stricter notary requirements to combat deed theft.
GBI Investigates After Roswell Officer-Involved Shooting at Car Dealership, Atlanta Man Hospitalized
The GBI is investigating an incident where a Roswell police officer shot Christopher Bell at a car dealership after a confrontation and failed Taser use. Bell is stable; the road has reopened.
Teen Dies After Stealing and Crashing Sandy Springs Police Car in Forsyth County
A 15-year-old boy died after stealing a Sandy Springs police car and crashing it during an attempted apprehension by Forsyth County deputies. The teen was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound and later pronounced dead at a hospital.
Clayton County Police Dismiss Animal Abuse Claims at Local Shelter as Misinterpretation of Viral Video
Clayton County police debunked allegations of animal abuse at a local shelter, clarifying that what was thought to be abuse in a viral video was actually an inmate petting a dog, shown in additional footage.
Security Guard Killed, Another Person Injured in Shooting Outside Honduran Consulate in Atlanta, Suspect Charged
A security guard was killed and another person injured in a shooting at the Honduran Consulate in Atlanta. A suspect is in custody facing murder and aggravated assault charges.
19-Year-Old Fatally Shot Over Cellphone Dispute in Atlanta's West End, Suspect Sought by APD
A 19-year-old man was killed in a shooting over a cellphone in Atlanta, with eight shots fired after an argument. The suspect fled the scene and the victim was pronounced dead on the spot. Police are investigating.












