Two inmates facing serious violent crime charges escaped from the Sumter County Jail late Sunday, prompting an urgent manhunt ...

Federal and local law enforcement agencies carried out a sweeping takedown across Georgia and several other states, arresting ...

Police in Georgia have identified an animal cruelty suspect after two dogs were found strangled to death in a parking garage ...

Former Georgia National Guardsman William Eric Cooper was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for attempting to entice a ...

A popular crime drama with Midwest roots is filming in the metro Atlanta area Wednesday, but not for long.

ATLANTA, Ga. — The 15-year-old charged in connection with the death of an Uber driver on New Year’s Day in Georgia has been identified. Christian Simmons, a Lilburn resident, is being charged as an ...

The number of homicides has dropped in Atlanta, but the city's police department remains concerned about other crimes that are on the rise. At a press conference held on Tuesday, Atlanta Police Chief ...

Five GOP state lawmakers want to make those crimes eligible for Georgia’s death penalty.

Violent crime is down 7% in 2025, compared to the same categories in 2024. Chief Darin Schierbaum says the homicide rate has dropped substantially over the last four years from 171 homicides in 2022 ...