A repeat bank robber, Matthew McCloskey, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for a Waycross bank heist and must pay restitution and serve supervised release after.

A North Carolina man was indicted for allegedly sending a threatening antisemitic postcard to a Georgia rabbi after her testimony in favor of an antisemitism law.

A Georgia man, Jack Wade Whitton, was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for assaulting a police officer during the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021.

Sandy Springs police arrested Dedrick Cardel Hartsfield after a car chase, who now faces multiple charges including car theft and possession of a firearm during a crime.

GBI is investigating the death of inmate Robert Linwood Chavers in Bulloch County Jail, who was found unresponsive in his cell. Community members with information are encouraged to come forward.

Evan Porter Smith faces additional serious charges including rape and child cruelty following an investigation after his arrest for online solicitation of a minor in Coweta County.

A Canton man was sentenced to 25 years for raping a minor after pleading guilty to three counts of rape, with no parole option and a lifetime sex offender registration.

One woman was killed and another critically injured in a shooting at a LaGrange apartment complex. Authorities are investigating with no arrests yet made.

A man was arrested for squatting in a deceased person's home in Georgia, selling the owner's items after producing a fake lease. Neighbors' reports led to his arrest under new anti-squatter laws.

Two teenage boys were fatally shot in separate incidents in Atlanta's Browns Mill Park neighborhood, with investigations underway to determine the motives.

A man was hospitalized in stable condition after being shot multiple times Sunday night in Atlanta, with police investigating the incident. No suspect information or arrest details were released.

Gainesville police are investigating the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Jaishawn Overstreet at Ridgecrest Apartments, asking for help with a suspect sketch.

A Manchester City councilwoman was arrested by the GBI for allegedly falsifying her criminal record on election documents.