A man was shot in the leg on Proctor Street NW in Atlanta; he was alert when found. The shooter, from a black sedan, is unidentified, and the police are investigating.

A burglary in Cobb County led to an exchange of gunfire, killing the suspect and wounding two officers, who are expected to survive. The GBI is investigating the incident.

Hurricane Helene has caused widespread damage in Georgia, with all 159 counties affected. Senator Carden Summers is coordinating relief and has praised first responders. Georgia is under a State of Emergency, and GEMA is leading recovery efforts.

Keyon Tishaye Dickens was sentenced to 36 months in federal prison for threats against an Augusta Social Security office, with no parole option available.

A 14-year-old boy, Jordan Alvin Simon, was found shot and killed in Meriwether County; an investigation is ongoing, with law enforcement seeking community assistance.

An 18-person drug trafficking ring in Southwest Georgia has been busted with several arrests; however, some suspects are still at large. The operation seized significant amounts of meth and marijuana.

A Georgia woman, Brandi Steverson, has been arrested for allegedly plotting her husband's murder, facing charges after trying to hire an undercover GBI agent as a hitman.

One man was killed in a morning shooting in DeKalb County and another is in custody; police suspect the dispute escalated into gunfire. No identities released yet.

Mr. Carwon Redding has been arrested by MARTA Police for felony murder and criminal attempt to sell cocaine related to a Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy shooting.

A nonagenarian man was found stabbed to death in a northeast Atlanta neighborhood, with police investigating the incident and no suspects or motives yet identified.

An 18-year-old was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds in a northwest Atlanta apartment. No suspects have been arrested, and the investigation is ongoing.

Two men were hospitalized following a shooting in northwest Atlanta, with one in critical condition. The assailants remain unidentified and the motive is unclear.

Julie Chrisley's original seven-year sentence for tax evasion and bank fraud was upheld at a resentencing hearing, despite a previous legal error. She will also face five years of release supervision and pay over $4.7 million in restitution.