A joint state‑federal sweep in Crawford County rescued 23 dogs and left a man jailed on drug, gun and alleged dog‑fighting charges.

A man was found shot inside a vehicle Tuesday at the Stratford Ridge Apartments in Marietta. Cobb County police say the victim is in critical condition and are seeking tips.

Atlanta will close its World Cup run with a free 'A Celebration of Sound & Soccer' at Piedmont Park on July 19, featuring a World Cup final screening and Ludacris.

Gwinnett detectives arrested two teens and a juvenile after an April 25 Lilburn armed robbery. Search warrants recovered an altered AR‑15, a converted handgun and drugs.

A Gwinnett County man was sentenced to 110 years after jurors convicted him of shooting a sheriff’s deputy during a June 2022 chase and standoff.

A Mexican supplier extradited last year pleaded guilty in Atlanta after prosecutors say his network smuggled more than 170 pounds of cocaine into metro Atlanta between 2017 and 2018.

Georgia requires in-person fireworks purchases, limits hours and locations, and counties can now bar fireworks within 200 yards of horse farms.

Local realtor Simmi Patel plans to open Decadent Coffee & Dessert Bar at 99 Hwy 81 in McDonough; permitting is underway and the shop could open by year-end.

Atlanta police are investigating after a person was found dead in a Buckhead home on Roswell Road; a man was detained at the scene while detectives gather details.

Surveillance footage appears to show a DeKalb County woman struck and dragged; relatives identify her as Janice Frazier and are demanding answers.

Two men were arrested Tuesday in the long‑unsolved December 2022 killing of Georgia State student Joshua Igbinijesu near the downtown campus. Authorities charged both with murder after an investigation that stretched more than three years.

A Georgia House committee held its first meeting after a survivor said he was groomed on Roblox. Lawmakers and prosecutors are now probing whether platforms left kids exposed.

A dispute on Kelly Mill Road left bullets in a child’s bedroom; deputies arrested a suspect after an hourslong SWAT manhunt. No one in the home was hurt.