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A man was shot in the chest in a usually quiet Atlanta neighborhood and is hospitalized in serious condition. Police are investigating without a suspect or motive and urge witnesses to come forward.
A man was injured in a shooting on College Avenue, Atlanta; the suspect surrendered hours later. The incident involved acquaintances and is not considered a random act or a threat to the community.
The GBI has issued an arrest warrant for 14-year-old Kortezz Thomas in the shooting death of Ke’aisa Young and urges witnesses to come forward with information.
Gwinnett County Police shut down an illicit casino in Georgia, arresting 10 people, including the owner and an employee, and seized guns, drugs, and cash.
A juvenile male turned himself in after a shooting on Bent Creek Way SW in Atlanta, with a man hospitalized from gunshot wounds. Police recovered the firearm and the investigation is ongoing.
Authorities and the community search for 15-year-old Orianna Hosley, who went missing in Plains, Georgia. She was last seen on a security camera early Thursday.
Starting July 1, Georgia will enforce a new law with fines up to $1,000 for illegally passing a stopped school bus, aiming to increase student safety.
Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson was arrested on charges of battery against a police officer and felony obstruction.
Tapestry Hospice in Northwest Georgia has settled to pay $1.4 million over alleged healthcare fraud relating to kickback schemes with medical directors.
Quentin Hill was found guilty of murdering his brother over a fan in DeKalb County. He shot his brother, fled, and later surrendered to authorities. Sentencing is awaited.
Atlanta Police are investigating an early morning shooting on Joseph E Boone NW where a man was found with multiple gunshot wounds and is now in stable condition. No suspects have been identified yet.
A man carjacked a FedEx van at gunpoint in Atlanta and authorities released security footage to aid his capture. The vehicle was later found abandoned.
Atlanta police are investigating a home burglary on Lullwater Parkway where about $260,000 in valuables were stolen, including jewelry, cash, and firearms.
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