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A man was found dead on Bouldercrest Road in DeKalb County after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. Police are asking witnesses to come forward.
A Monroe mother was arrested after her 4‑year‑old daughter was shot inside a home; the child is in serious condition and the investigation is ongoing.
Four people inside a Southwest Atlanta house were unharmed after multiple rounds struck the home; police recovered 14 shell casings and say the investigation is active.
A 17‑year‑old was shot and killed late Thursday on the Perimeter's outer loop in an apparent road‑rage incident; police released few details as detectives probe.
A fatal shooting near the C.T. Martin Recreation Center left one person dead Thursday night; investigators remain on scene as police look for answers.
A person was shot and killed Thursday night in Atlanta's Mozley Park near Martin Luther King Jr. Drive NW as police investigate.
A Gwinnett judge vacated a decades-old murder conviction after new medical evidence; the case returns to court Sept. 1. The decision hinges on updated science about infant head injuries.
A Georgia-bound church group evacuated a charter bus that caught fire on I‑85 in Anderson County; everyone got out and no injuries were reported.
A 26-year-old was arrested at a Smyrna Motel in connection with a June Vine City homicide; authorities say charges have not yet been announced.
A man was shot in Mechanicsville after refusing to buy marijuana from occupants of a pickup, Atlanta police say. Investigators found no shell casings and are searching for a dark Dodge Ram.
A traffic stop on I‑75 turned up a drone loaded with MDMA, marijuana, dozens of phones, Meta smart glasses and a PlayStation that deputies say was bound for Ware State Prison.
Cherokee County detectives arrested a 60‑year‑old Cobb County man after a multi‑state probe that allegedly tied him to payments to underage girls for explicit photos.
Police arrested a man after a woman reported a phone being held over the top of her bathroom stall at a Glenwood Avenue Kroger. Court documents name Kanders Dukes and list surveillance-related charges.
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