Cousins Kenyatte and Cody Harden from Georgia were sentenced to 87 and 48 months in federal prison, respectively, for operating a drug ring, after an investigation involving multiple agencies.

Columbus man pleads guilty to assaulting a federal officer during an arrest incident related to a marijuana package.

A Georgia bill seeks to limit AI use in health insurance decisions, requiring human review before coverage determinations, replicating last year's restrictions in optometric care.

A pedestrian was struck and killed on the Downtown Connector in Atlanta, causing a major shutdown of northbound lanes and a subsequent traffic jam early Wednesday morning.

The trial of rapper Young Thug and YSL associates was abruptly recessed; reasons undisclosed. It follows a stabbing of defendant Shannon Stillwell. The case involves RICO allegations against the group.

A man was fatally shot during a burglary at Capitol Gateway apartments in Atlanta; a woman is suspected to be the shooter and may have acted in self-defense.

A father in Atlanta was denied bond after being accused of neglect that led to his daughter's starvation death; officials investigate welfare check failures.

A group of thieves suspected of committing a series of burglaries across three states has been arrested in Cobb County, Georgia, with $30,000 in gift cards recovered.

Sextortion cases involving Georgia teens spiked by 700%, with the FBI reporting many cases linked to overseas actors, and emphasizing the urgent need for parental guidance and victim response protocols.

A Georgia man, Shawn Brown, is charged with impersonating an officer after trying to arrest real police officers while disrupting traffic in Marietta.

A police officer was involved in one of several crashes on the I-75/85 in Atlanta, causing significant traffic delays; earlier, a pedestrian was fatally struck on the same interstate.

A handyman, Anthony Mark Chase, was arrested for breaking into a historic home in Newnan with a bottle of wine and causing damage. He had previously worked there and claimed someone was chasing him.

A robbery involving a Facebook Marketplace deal in Marietta ended in a school bus crash after a chase. The suspect, Jaylen Williams, is facing charges. No serious injuries were reported among the bus's 18 students.