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A 5-year-old in Franklin County was seriously injured when a UTV driven by her 7-year-old brother flipped in a pasture Monday evening.
An Atlanta resident says DeKalb deputies and U.S. Marshals raided her condo in October 2023 even though the suspect was already jailed; she filed a 2025 federal lawsuit alleging force and trauma.
A Gwinnett County man was arrested after police say he pushed his elderly mother, pulled hair and fought officers; he now faces multiple charges.
A 34-year-old man was arrested after a hit-and-run on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard left a motorcyclist seriously injured. Police say the suspect was identified using the city's Real‑Time Crime Center.
David Landsman was arrested in Woodstock after police allege he strangled and pushed a person, leaving a head laceration; the case remains under investigation.
A Grady radiology technologist was killed in Forest Park and investigators have opened a homicide probe. Authorities and Crime Stoppers are asking for tips.
CBP officers at Hartsfield‑Jackson say they seized more than $372,000 from 24 travelers this year, raising questions about civil‑forfeiture practices at Atlanta’s airport.
Two teenagers were seriously injured when a dump truck struck their SUV at SR-36 and Lackey Road in Newton County on April 10. Troopers say the SUV failed to yield.
King Harris was arrested in Gwinnett after a traffic stop; jail records list multiple charges and his Pikachu onesie drew online attention.
A Canon man surrendered after a five‑hour SWAT standoff on Burroughs Road; investigators say he faces aggravated assault charges and more counts are expected.
Huddleston Elementary’s principal returned Monday after a March DUI arrest; the move split parents and left officials citing personnel privacy. Community reaction has been mixed.
Police will brief the public Monday at 3 p.m. on the unsolved November shooting that killed a CVS employee. Federal agents are among the agencies assisting the probe.
The GBI has been called to investigate an officer-involved shooting Monday near Old Salem Road in Conyers; officials have not confirmed injuries or which agency was involved.
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