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Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Miles Montgomery
A Spalding County community of family and friends are set to say their final goodbyes on Saturday afternoon to an 11-year-old girl who was killed by a stray bullet.
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Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Miles Montgomery
A deadly shooting that happened in Lawrenceville early Saturday morning is under investigation.
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Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Zac Summers and Asia Wilson
The Spalding County Sheriff’s Office is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Kionta Jahaun Parks, who is wanted on outstanding warrants for the murder of 11-year-old Asijah Love Jones on March 14.
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Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 7:43 PM EDT
|By Jamarlo Phillips, Alexandra Parker and Asia Wilson
Police say they found Jackson in a car that had fallen down an embankment.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 8:14 AM EDT
|By Jennifer Lifsey and Madeline Montgomery
It’s a place that’s supposed to nurture kids and teens who have already been abused, neglected, and abandoned.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 6:36 PM EDT
|By Jamarlo Phillips
Officials said Tiffany Ann Guidry was taken into custody while standing on the corner of Nicholson Dr and Terrance St.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 4:28 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
He is the second person who has been arrested in connection with the murder.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 4:10 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
The boy was arrested March 22 and is being charged with arson.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 3:48 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
The car was recovered the next day.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 3:37 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
The aggravated stalking charges stem from two incidents in April 2022.
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Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 2:48 PM EDT
|By Jamarlo Phillips
On the cell phone, investigators found at least 300 still photos of children, believed to be between the ages of 1 and 14, engaged in sexually explicit activity.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 1:11 PM EDT
|By Jamarlo Phillips
31-year-old Faith Charity Hackney was arrested on March 21 by deputies with the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office and charged with four counts of misdemeanor
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 12:17 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Lifsey and Madeline Montgomery
A deadly home invasion is under investigation Thursday morning in Decatur.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 6:43 AM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
Two 15-year-olds were arrested March 20, according to police.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 5:15 AM EDT
|By Jennifer Lifsey
An investigation is underway after a body was found in a wooded area in Athens Tuesday morning.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 4:52 AM EDT
|By Jennifer Lifsey
Police are investigating after a man and woman were shot in their car overnight in southeast Atlanta.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 11:22 PM EDT
|By Jamarlo Phillips and Tori Cooper
Police said the suspect in the image is believed to have been involved in a larceny that occurred at 1975 Campbellton Rd. SW on Mar. 16.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 10:15 PM EDT
|By Miles Montgomery
Police are investigating after a person was shot and killed outside a Marietta apartment on Wednesday evening.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 9:55 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
Eric Alamia and Tyler Tremaine Gibbons are wanted for armed robbery, kidnapping, aggravated assault and false imprisonment.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 6:38 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
Officers found several other stolen items inside as well as burglary tools.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 5:29 PM EDT
|By Don Shipman
A newly formed DeKalb County cold case task force was able to identify Rebecca “Becky” Burke thanks to a $500,000 grant, which paid for DNA testing of Burke’s remains.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 5:06 PM EDT
|By Jamarlo Phillips
Waggoners Grove Baptist Church was established in 1855 in Madison County, Georgia.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 4:13 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
Peoples was booked into the Fulton County Jail March 17.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 4:00 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
Dean Phillips was shot near Manuel’s Tavern at 602 North Highland Ave Oct. 27, 2022.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 11:52 AM EDT
|By Jennifer Lifsey
A former detention officer with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office who is accused of inappropriate behavior with an inmate is facing more than a dozen charges.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 10:19 AM EDT
|By Atlanta News First staff
Authorities in DeKalb County are set to announce a major breakthrough in a 30-year-old homicide case involving a Tucker woman.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 9:50 AM EDT
|By Marissa Lute, Steven Ardary and Amanda Alvarado
Stephen Smith was 19 years old when he was found dead on the side of a road in Hampton County, South Carolina, in 2015.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 8:29 PM EDT
|By Miles Montgomery
A search is underway for an individual wanted for murder who was accused of driving a stolen vehicle crashed into another vehicle in Atlanta.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 5:24 PM EDT
|By Jamarlo Phillips
According to police, both Kimber and Jones failed to take corrective actions and instead engaged in a cover-up scheme which resulted in the juvenile victim being removed from the facility based on false allegations.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 4:47 PM EDT
|By Miles Montgomery
A 53-year-old Georgia man pled guilty to the murder of his girlfriend in a Cobb County courtroom on Tuesday, officials told Atlanta News First.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 4:07 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker and Miles Montgomery
He later told police that he was shot while the driver was trying to throw a gun out of the car.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 4:06 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
The charges stemmed from a 2021 armed robbery of a Walgreens.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 3:37 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
The man allegedly shot Adonnis Williams twice.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 12:24 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Lifsey
Several businesses in Dunwoody have been cited for selling alcohol to minors in an undercover operation.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 11:19 AM EDT
|By Jennifer Lifsey
A lieutenant with the Atlanta Police Department has been placed on “non-enforcement status” after being charged with driving under the influence over the weekend in Paulding County.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:39 AM EDT
|By Jennifer Lifsey and Miles Montgomery
The Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office said during a news conference Monday that a domestic incident led to a deadly triple shooting overnight at a home in Conyers.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 5:39 AM EDT
|By Jennifer Lifsey
An investigation is underway after a man was stabbed multiple times Monday evening in southwest Atlanta.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 11:32 PM EDT
|By Tori Cooper
“We going to miss her, I miss seeing her in class already and now I can’t see her smile anymore,” one student said.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 12:34 PM EDT
|By Jamarlo Phillips
Tucker is being charged with kidnapping, cruelty to a child, obstruction of a 911 call and battery under the Family Violence Act.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 12:21 PM EDT
|By Steven Ardary
Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh’s only surviving son, Buster, is addressing rumors related to a 2015 death of a Hampton County teen.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 11:23 AM EDT
|By Jamarlo Phillips
Perkins being charged with unlawful disposal of remains, obstruction of justice, simple criminal damage to property and failure to seek assistance.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 7:20 AM EDT
|By Jennifer Lifsey
A man is fighting for his life after being shot in the chest overnight in northeast Atlanta.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 3:03 PM EDT
|By Miles Montgomery
Two teenagers and two adults face multiple charges after Douglasville police officials say they led police officers on a chase in a car that was “found to be stolen.”
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 2:49 PM EDT
|By Zac Summers and Miles Montgomery
A man who police identified in an animal cruelty video investigation was placed into custody and booked into DeKalb County jail on Saturday, DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office records show.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 8:10 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
More than 200 officers from a multitude of agencies took part in the shakedown.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 5:13 PM EDT
|By Jamarlo Phillips
Police said the crash happened just after 3:00 p.m. near Stephenson Road and Rockbridge Road.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 5:03 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
Montgomery had accused Cox of cheating, then began beating and kicking him.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 4:46 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
A person has been shot and killed near a restaurant at 363 Hill St. SE in Atlanta.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 4:30 PM EDT
|By Alexandra Parker
No one was injured by the gunfire.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 1:13 PM EDT
|By Jamarlo Phillips
Christian Seay is also being held for warrants in Dawson and Hall counties.