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Metro Area Firefighters Recall 9/11

ATLANTA - As the anniversary of 9/11 approaches, the country will reflect on the day terrorists attacked in Virginia, Pennsylvania and the World Trade Center

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East Point Police Shooting, Chase May be Tied to Henry Murder

EAST POINT, Ga. - East Point Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened Wednesday afternoon. Police say the scene was centered near Normanberry Drive at

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Sketch Released of Athens Rape Suspect

ATHENS, Ga. - Athens-Clarke police have released a sketch of a man suspected of raping a University of Georgia student last weekend. Police say

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7-Year-Old Girl Shoots Self, Dies

LITHONIA, Ga. - Police say a 7-year-old DeKalb County child was killed Saturday when she got her hands on a gun and accidentally shot herself.

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Arrest in Cobb Pkwy. Hit and Run

MARIETTA, Ga. - Marietta police say they’ve arrested the man responsible for a fatal hit-and-run accident that happened on Cobb Parkway.   Police say 66-year-old Francisco Gonzalez-Ponce

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Atlanta School Board Shakes Up Leadership

ATLANTA - The Atlanta school board has voted to replace its chairwoman and vice-chairwoman after approving a policy change that allows the board to remove

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Bibb County Rebuilding Bike Trails

MACON, Ga. - Volunteers are completing work on about seven miles of hilly trails open to mountain bikers, runners and walkers at Bibb County's Lake

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Ga. Soldier Jonne T. Wegley Convicted in Plot to Have Self Shot

FORT BENNING, Ga. - A Fort Benning soldier has been convicted of charges that involved having a fellow recruit shoot him in the leg so

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Atlanta man Ladeddric Love killed, 2 others Shot in SW Atlanta

ATLANTA, Ga. - Atlanta police say one person was killed and a pregnant woman and an 18-month old infant were hurt after all three were

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Tn. Company Gets Ga. Prison Contract

ATLANTA, Ga. - The state has awarded a contract to Tennessee-based prison operator Corrections Corporation of America to build a $57 million prison in east

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Eastman Patrol Officer Tim Smith fatally shot, suspect remains on the loose

EASTMAN, Ga. - Authorities say a suspect is still at large after a police officer was shot and killed while on duty.Officer Tim Smith was

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Caretaker Kimalika Smith accused of cheating elderly man out of $40K

UNION CITY, Ga. - Police say a Union City woman has been arrested after she was accused of cheating an 83-year-old man out of nearly

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Swainsboro teen Anna Wells killed in Burke County crash

BURKE COUNTY, Ga.   -- Authorities say a 17-year-old girl is dead after a car crash in Burke County Saturday night. The Georgia State Patrol

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Harlem man Tyler Ross Crawford dies after being thrown off moving car,...

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. -- Columbia County deputies say a Harlem man has died after being thrown from the hood of a moving car. According to the

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Suspect Royheem Delshawn Deeds arrested in fatal shooting of Georgia police...

TELFAIR COUNTY, Ga. — A south Georgia sheriff’s department says the man accused of killing a police officer has been arrested.  The Telfair County Sheriff’s Office say Royheem Delshawn

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Couple Mary Reed and James Johnson arrested after children found in...

LA GRANGE, Ga. - Deputies say they have arrested and charged a couple who forced their two children to live in what investigators called "deplorable

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Police: Husband kills wife, himself in Stone Mountain murder-suicide

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. - Police are investigating a murder-suicide early Tuesday morning in Stone Mountain that left a husband and wife dead. DeKalb County police said

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Teen Jorge Rodriguez Jr. Shot to Death on Lawrenceville Street

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Lawrenceville are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old who was killed while walking with his mother and sister. The Gwinnett Daily Post

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Teen Dakota Wilson Killed Trying to Cross Braselton Highway

DACULA, Ga. - A teenager is dead after trying to cross a busy highway Friday evening. Gwinnett County police report Dakota Wilson, 13 of

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Atlanta Hotels Hit with Shootings

ATLANTA - The parking lot of two small hotels were sprayed with gunfire as travelers were checking in.   Two shootings in two days at two different

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