An escaped Oregon convict, Steve Craig Johnson, was captured in Georgia after 30 years using the stolen identity of a deceased child. He was previously convicted of sexual abuse and sodomy.

A dispute in Atlanta resulted in a shooting, with a 55-year-old man hospitalized and a 20-year-old, Zachary Hosch, facing charges, as police investigate the incident.

Miranda Rachel Briggs was indicted for wire fraud and theft of government funds, accused of unlawfully claiming a deceased veteran's benefits as his spouse after their divorce.

The GBI is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting in Banks County, Georgia, which resulted in the deaths of Joshua Emmett and Meagan Feaster. An autopsy is pending, and the case will be reviewed by the local DA's office.

A 16-year-old named Jakari Rayshard Brooks, nephew of Rayshard Brooks, was fatally shot in Atlanta, with police investigating and the community concerned about violence.

A 16-year-old was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Cobb County, GA. The victim, Jaylen Fitzpatrick, was struck by a red Hyundai Santa Fe. Cobb County Police seek information on the incident.

The body of 16-year-old pregnant Mia Campos was found in Gwinnett County; her ex-boyfriend was arrested for lying to police but not charged with her death.

An 18-year-old in Gwinnett County was arrested for the alleged molestation and statutory rape of a 14-year-old girl he reportedly transported from North Carolina.

Judge Shukura Ingram recused herself from the Young Thug/YSL RICO case after a courthouse deputy was accused of an improper relationship with a defendant. Judge Paige Reese Whitaker steps in amid ongoing trial challenges.

Atlanta police are searching for Jonathan Soto, suspect in the murder of Republic Lounge co-owner Michael Gidewon, while the community mourns the loss.

A man drove his SUV into a Gainesville apartment, injuring a child, who was airlifted to hospital. The driver, Erickson Mondesir, faces hit-and-run charges and is in jail.

Multiple individuals were indicted in the Southern District of Georgia on firearms and drug charges as part of Project Safe Neighborhoods, with recent sentences given for gun law violations.

A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in Atlanta; police are investigating the incident which occurred at 1063 Cato St. NW. Community concerns over safety rise.