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Atlanta unveiled five new fire engines Wednesday; officials say the delivery will reduce sidelined trucks and strengthen neighborhood coverage. The vehicles are being outfitted and assigned now.
Atlanta police released surveillance photos after a late‑April burglary on Piedmont Road NE that netted several laptops. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips.
A judge dismissed a 2014 prom‑party sexual‑assault indictment, faulting prosecutors for a 12‑year delay and calling discovery handling "grossly negligent."
Three men were arrested near Augusta after deputies found about 185 pounds of marijuana hidden in suitcases, authorities say.
DeKalb County police responded to a late‑night stabbing at an apartment complex off Hambrick Road; investigators have released few details and are asking for tips.
A 3-year-old was airlifted to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta after being pinned between two vehicles at a Monroe County home; investigators say the probe is ongoing.
German national Owe Martin Andresen was arrested in an international sting; prosecutors say Atlanta‑linked crypto purchases were used to turn Dream Market commissions into gold.
A school report led Brookhaven police to arrest two adults on allegations of sexual abuse and trafficking; both are jailed while investigators protect a juvenile victim.
Philadelphia CBP officers intercepted more than 32,000 unapproved pills in two European parcels that were headed to Spalding County, Georgia.
A large fire ripped through an industrial yard in Conley on Wednesday, burning multiple tractor‑trailers near 4080 Bonsal Road. Officials have not yet released a cause.
Police closed part of Glenlake Parkway and told residents to avoid the area as a large investigation unfolded; officials have released few details.
Coweta County deputies say a Newnan man was charged with felony aggravated animal cruelty after a decaying dog and two emaciated pets were found in his apartment.
Preserved DNA produced a CODIS hit that led to the arrest of a Flowery Branch man in a 2013 Dania Beach attempted sexual battery. He was arrested May 5 and faces extradition to Broward County.
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