Family, friends to lay to rest Georgia State Patrol candidate who died during training
Friends and family will gather in Cartersville Saturday to remember a Georgia State Patrol candidate who collapsed and died after finishing a training exercise.
Community gathers for funeral service of Cobb County deputy killed in line of duty
The ceremony recognized Cobb County Deputy Jonathan Randall Koleski's 15 years of service in Cobb County along with his three tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.
2 Cobb County deputies 'ambushed and killed' serving warrant at Marietta-area home
Two Cobb County sheriff’s deputies were killed in the line of duty Thursday evening. The sheriff’s office says they were shot while serving a warrant on a Marietta-area home.
Employee shoots co-worker in fight at 'Real Housewives' star Kandi Burruss' restaurant, police say
An employee working at one of "Real Housewives" star Kandi Burruss' restaurants is on the run after shooting a co-worker during a fight, police say.
Atlanta Popeyes calls police on student trying to buy homeless man food
A Georgia State University student says workers at an Atlanta Popeyes called the police on her when she tried to buy food for a man experiencing homelessness. Instead of arresting her, however, she says the police commended her kindness.
Truck tires fly into woman’s home, crashing through two rooms, narrowly missing homeowner
A 91-year-old LaGrange woman is lucky to be alive after runaway truck tires crash through her home.
14-year-old girl arrested in Peachtree City Walmart fire investigation
Police have charged a 14-year-old girl for the 4-alarm fire that caused massive damage to a Peachtree City Walmart.
Dogs found living in deplorable conditions at Georgia animal rescue, deputies say
Investigators said more than 200 dogs were found on property belonging to Wendy Brewer and Dogs Rock Rescue. Brewer was booked into the Heard County jail on felony animal cruelty charges.
Georgia man wiped out $48M in student loans with disabled veterans scam, officials say
Authorities say the Georgia man forged letters for hundreds of student loan borrowers to trick the federal government into thinking they were military veterans with permanent disabilities. He wiped out $48 million in loans before his arrest.
Marjorie Taylor Greene was victim of 'swatting' at Rome residence, police confirm
Georgia lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene says that she was the victim of a swatting attack early Wednesday morning.
Rayshard Brooks death: Prosecutors drop charges against Atlanta police officers in shooting
Prosecutors overseeing the case against two Atlanta Police Department officers in the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks said Tuesday the officers "committed no crimes."
Woman 'targeted' victims of triple shooting in Midtown Atlanta, police say
The woman, who killed two people and injured a third, at two separate locations in Midtown on Monday afternoon specifically targeted her victims.
DeKalb teen charged with felony murder for shooting twin brother in face, police say
Police said a teenager faces a murder charge after shooting his twin brother in the face on Monday in a home in DeKalb County.
First lady Rosalynn Carter celebrates 95th birthday
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter is celebrating her 95th birthday on Thursday.
Nappy Roots' Skinny 'devastated' by kidnapping, shooting of band mate Fish Scales at their Atlanta brewery
Skinny DeVille, a member of the Grammy-nominated band Nappy Roots, said waking up to news that his band mate and business partner, Fish Scales, had been kidnapped and shot was “heartbreaking.”
YSL rapper Young Thug, alleged gang members appear in court on new charges
A judge went through legal waivers with Jeffery Williams, better known by his stage name Young Thug, ensuring he understood his case had been re-indicted. A prosecutor asked Williams to swear the statements he made were truthful.
Rudy Giuliani testifies in Georgia 2020 election probe, says he 'didn't walk' to make appearance
Rudy Giuliani arrived in Atlanta on Wednesday to testify before a special grand jury that is investigating attempts by former President Donald Trump and others to overturn his 2020 election defeat in Georgia.
Trump election probe: Giuliani now a 'target' of Fulton special grand jury
Attorney Robert Costello confirmed to FOX 5 that Fulton County Special Prosecutor Nathan Wade called his Georgia-based attorney, Bill Thomas, to notify him Monday.
Army names Ranger candidates killed by falling tree during mountain training
Officials said Army Ranger candidates 2nd Lt. Evan Fitzgibbon and Staff Sgt. George Taber died during a weather-induced training hold at Yonah Mountain outside of Dahlonega.
Handymen accused of defrauding elderly woman of $118,000, sheriff's office says
Robert John Criswell, 39, Kyle Dewayne Dover, 28, and Hunter Chase Hammitt, 23, were all charged with exploitation of the elderly.