Dr. Rajesh Patel, an Atlanta VA doctor, was convicted of sexually assaulting a female veteran patient, violating her constitutional rights while on duty.

A shooting in Atlanta resulted in one death and one injured; an 18-year-old victim died, while a 14-year-old was hospitalized. The incident is under investigation by the Atlanta Police Department.

Multiple bomb threats disrupted voting at several DeKalb County polling sites, prompting bomb sweeps and temporary voting suspension. Authorities sought to extend voting hours in response.

Mark Antonio White was convicted of felony murder and other charges for robbing and killing Garcia Gaddis, whom he met through a dating app. He received a life sentence plus five years.

A fire at Hillcrest at Brookhaven apartments in DeKalb County displaced 30 residents, but no injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation.

Zashawntray Pickett was arrested in DeKalb County after a warrant for his arrest connected to a baby's murder.

Demonie Hickson, a missing 12-year-old from Atlanta, has been found safe; no details on his return were provided.

Carolyn Freeman, the "Atlanta Falcons BirdLady," was arrested for theft by deception related to unfulfilled fan events, with an allegation of a $14,000 fraud for a Chiefs-Falcons game party.

A Georgia poll worker was arrested for sending a threatening letter, including a fake bomb threat, to election officials.

Six individuals in Atlanta have been indicted for conspiring to murder two Fulton County detention officers and other offenses related to drug and firearms.

A pedestrian was fatally hit by a vehicle while crossing the I-75/85 connector to I-20 in Atlanta. The driver stayed and cooperated with law enforcement; no charges have been filed as the investigation continues.

The GBI is probing an officer-involved shooting in Cornelia, GA, where Christian Shurtleff was shot after a physical altercation but no officers were injured.

A man was shot on Bennett Street NW in Atlanta and was stable after being taken to the hospital in a private vehicle; police are investigating the incident.