Violence

Mar. 22, 2026

Investigators Seek Public's Help Identifying Person of Interest in Fairburn Road Shooting

Atlanta police are asking for tips to identify a person seen in surveillance footage from the February 20 incident.

Mar. 21, 2026

Atlanta Police Seek Person of Interest in SW Atlanta Shooting

Authorities release video and photos, offer $5,000 reward for information leading to arrest.

Mar. 17, 2026

4-Year-Old Girl Dies After Stabbing During Domestic Dispute

Police standoff at Atlanta apartment complex ends in tragedy

Mar. 17, 2026

Good Samaritan Killed After Being Crushed by Ambulance While Helping Stranded Driver Near Athens

The impact pushed all three vehicles onto the shoulder and trapped both drivers underneath the ambulance, troopers said.

Mar. 16, 2026

Five Years After Atlanta-Area Spa Shootings, Community Continues Healing

Remembrance events planned as community reflects on tragedy that sparked conversations about anti-Asian hate

Mar. 16, 2026

Atlanta Father Charged With Murdering 4-Year-Old Daughter

The girl suffered multiple lacerations and later died at the hospital, according to police.

Mar. 15, 2026

4-Year-Old Dies After Stabbing at Atlanta Apartment

Police say dispute led to child's death and suspect's injuries

Mar. 15, 2026

Baby Stabbed Multiple Times in Southwest Atlanta Domestic Dispute

A 1-year-old was injured after a domestic fight between a man and woman escalated, with a suspect now in custody.

Mar. 14, 2026

1 Dead, 2 Critical After Downtown Athens Shooting

Police say the triple shooting occurred on North Jackson Street overnight.

Mar. 14, 2026

Southwest Atlanta Apartment Complex Damaged by Fire After Vandalism, Gunshots

Firefighters responded to the scene early Saturday morning as one building was burning to the ground.

Mar. 14, 2026

Driver Found Shot to Death After Car Crash in Gwinnett County

Police say the victim was unconscious when they arrived at the scene.

Mar. 14, 2026

Knife Found in Student's Backpack at Atlanta High School

Officials say no one was injured after the discovery following a fight on campus.

Mar. 14, 2026

1 Dead After Head-On Collision on Campbellton Road in Atlanta

Early investigation indicates pickup truck crossed into oncoming lane, striking SUV

Mar. 13, 2026

Doorbell camera catches 2 people setting Athens home on fire

The incident was caught on camera at a home on Deer Creek Drive.

Mar. 13, 2026

Violent Attacks in Virginia and Michigan Raise Concerns as Local Synagogues Increase Security

Incidents in multiple states leave some Americans uneasy amid ongoing Middle East tensions

Mar. 12, 2026

12-Year-Old Georgia Girl Dies After Fight at School Bus Stop

Authorities are investigating the incident and reviewing cellphone video of the altercation.

Mar. 12, 2026

School Bus Crash in DeKalb County Sends Driver and Students to Hospital

Heavy rain was a factor in the multi-vehicle collision near Montclair Elementary School.

Mar. 12, 2026

Shooting Leaves 1 Critically Injured in DeKalb County Home

Police respond to incident on Rollingwood Lane in Atlanta address but DeKalb County location.

Mar. 11, 2026

Person hit, killed on Cheshire Bridge Road

Police shut down stretch of busy Atlanta road to investigate deadly pedestrian crash

Mar. 11, 2026

48 Hours Podcast Explores Infamous 2018 Cherokee County Murder

The six-part "Blood is Thicker: The Farris Wheel" podcast dives into the scandalous case of wealthy real estate attorney Gary "Big Daddy" Farris' murder.