OJ da Juiceman is jailed in DeKalb County after being charged with allegedly pointing a gun at a Georgia State Patrol trooper during an I‑20 stop. His attorneys say he’s innocent and have filed for bond.

Federal agents arrested two men in Norcross after an undercover buy led to a shed search that uncovered kilogram‑scale amounts of fentanyl and meth, authorities say.

After vanishing mid-trial in January 2024, Brian Tripp was arrested in Pritchard, Alabama and now faces new and prior charges in DeKalb County.

A major blaze engulfed Rome's historic courthouse Monday afternoon, prompting evacuations and downtown closures as crews battled the fire.

OSBI says a man was arrested after his twin sister and her 17-year-old daughter were found shot at a Poteau home; the suspect was captured near Atlanta and faces two counts of first-degree murder.

A 44-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot in the face and both arms; investigators say the shooting occurred at a Fairburn Road NW address. The Aggravated Assault Unit is on scene.

An early-morning crash on Highway 78 near Hugh Howell Road left one person dead and shut the highway for hours. DeKalb County police are investigating.

Pretrial fights, a Georgia Supreme Court ruling and late‑2025 appeals have kept the Alexis Crawford murder case from going to trial more than six years after her death.

A fire on the 1300 block of Campbellton Road SW displaced several families Monday; Atlanta Fire Rescue and the Red Cross are assisting while the cause is investigated.

A 16-year-old was found with multiple gunshot wounds near Castleberry Hill on March 22; police say he was alive when found and the shooting remains under investigation.

Flames tore through Netherley Park Apartments in Union City Monday; cause and injuries remain unclear. Crews remained on scene as authorities investigated.

Brookhaven police investigated a late-night shooting at an apartment complex on Northcliff Valley Way NE; investigators were on scene and no arrests were announced.

A suspected drag race in Albany left two people dead, including a 4‑year‑old; two drivers have been arrested and charged as the Traffic Unit investigates.