Authorities are on high alert after a school shooting in Georgia, with increased social media threat reports being investigated by law enforcement and the GBI.

Seven individuals were apprehended in Washington County, Georgia, linked to drug and gang activity, in a collaboration between multiple law enforcement agencies, including the GBI.

Two individuals from Bulloch County, Georgia, were arrested in connection with a rape case involving two teenage girls. The GBI is leading the investigation and is soliciting tips from the public.

A 13-year-old in Georgia has been charged with terroristic threats against a middle school, which they claimed was a prank. The GBI and school police investigated, leading to the juvenile's arrest and detention.

Atlanta Police responded to a shooting on Lois Place NW, finding a man in critical condition. As they seek community help to find the perpetrator, the investigation continues with evidence review and witness interviews.

Georgia business owner Brenda Hicks was sentenced to over a year in prison for directing employees to falsify records during a healthcare billing investigation.

The DOJ is granting over $6 million to improve law enforcement and public safety in Georgia's Southern District, including technology upgrades and mental health support.

A house fire in DeKalb County resulted in the death of an elderly woman, while a man and two dogs escaped. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

An Atlanta Police Department report details an investigation into the death of a 33-year-old man found unresponsive on September 5 in Southwest Atlanta. An autopsy by the Fulton County Examiner is pending.

The GBI arrested Colin Gray after a school shooting in GA, where his son is the suspected shooter, charging him with manslaughter and cruelty to children.

Ex-motocross coach Ryan Meyung was sentenced to 40 years for child sexual abuse and pornography production, with additional lifetime supervision and restitution payments.

A 22-year-old was stabbed near 835 Oglethorpe Ave. SW in Atlanta. Police responded at 5:11 p.m., with the victim hospitalized in critical condition. An investigation by the Domestic Violence Unit is underway.

A man was shot in the foot in Atlanta and transported to the hospital; he was conscious when found. Police are investigating, but the suspects fled the scene.