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A DeKalb County jury convicted J'ana Rawat of malice murder in the 2022 Clarkston apartment shooting that left her ex dead while children were present. Sentencing is expected soon.
Police released video showing a man shove two juveniles on bikes into the fountain at City Springs; officers later arrested him at a concert downtown. Charges have not yet been detailed publicly.
Authorities arrested a 58-year-old man after forensic testing linked him to the 2010 stabbing death of Sandra Robinson, a Douglas mother of four.
A man was shot near McNair Middle School in Decatur; the district says students and staff are safe and police are investigating. Officials say the injured person ran to campus to call 911.
Atlanta police released photos and descriptions of two people wanted in the Aug. 5, 2021 Forrest Park Road killing and are asking the public for tips.
South Fulton detectives have issued a BOLO after a 16-year-old was fatally shot on Harrier Lane. A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information.
A crash on Duluth Highway near Frankie Lane killed one person and shut the road; investigators are working the scene and detours were set up.
Coweta deputies stopped an elderly man from sending another $27,000 to a scammer posing as federal agents. Officials warn crypto-based impostor schemes targeting seniors are on the rise.
Forest Park Police Chief Brandon Criss is on paid leave while the city investigates whether he took days off but kept banking PTO. The mayor says public safety hasn’t been affected.
A Fulton County judge denied bond for the man accused of killing a woman outside Palmetto Elementary on Feb. 10. Surveillance footage and a high-speed chase helped investigators make the arrest.
Powder Springs officers shot a person outside a Publix after responding to a mental‑health crisis call; the GBI has taken over the investigation and no officers were hurt.
A three‑story blaze at Harbor Creek Apartment Homes in Cherokee County forced evacuations Monday night; firefighters rescued residents and several animals as crews battled the fire.
DEA released footage after agents found about 1,100 pounds of meth concealed inside a tractor‑trailer in Troup County, Georgia.
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