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Suspect in DeKalb Shooting Spree Facing Federal Charges

Second individual accused of providing the handgun also charged at federal level

Pregnant Mother of 2 Fatally Shot on Atlanta Highway During Rush Hour

Bianca Huntley, 34, died from a gunshot wound to her left arm and torso, according to the medical examiner.

Armed Standoff Erupts After Atlanta Medical Call

Firefighters forced to retreat after suspect pulled weapon on them during emergency response

Gun Pointed at Atlanta Firefighter During Medical Call

Incident prompts large police response in southwest Atlanta neighborhood

Daughter slams stepfather after he leaves Bahamas during search for missing mother

Lynette Hooker's daughter Karli Aylesworth says Brian Hooker is 'not much of a man of his word' for returning to US amid ongoing investigation

Two Brothers Charged in Sandy Springs Apartment Shooting

One suspect arrested, other brother still at large after deadly incident in Atlanta suburb.

DHS Employee Killed in Atlanta Shooting Spree

Suspect with prior criminal record arrested for murder of federal worker and other attacks

Atlanta Police Release Surveillance Video in Antonio Brown Murder Investigation

Authorities seek information on a person of interest seen near the scene of the fatal shooting.

Atlanta Attacks Leave Two Women Dead, Homeland Security Worker Among Victims

Suspect charged in violent spree across the city that also left a man critically injured.

DHS Employee Killed in Atlanta Shooting Spree

Suspect with prior criminal record arrested for multiple attacks

2 Seriously Injured in Vinings Crash, Driver Arrested for DUI

Cobb County police say the incident occurred on Cumberland Parkway at Mt. Wilkinson Parkway.

Atlanta Police Officer Aids Shooting Victim on Way to Hospital

The victim was alert and conscious when he flagged down the officer for help.

DHS Employee Killed in Georgia Attack

Suspect is a naturalized U.S. citizen with prior criminal record, authorities say.

Person shot and killed near Sandy Springs apartments

Police say the victim was pronounced dead at the scene

Madman Allegedly Goes on Deadly Shooting Spree in Atlanta

Two women killed, one man critically injured in 'completely random' attacks across DeKalb County

Babysitter Charged in 3-Year-Old's Shooting Death

71-year-old woman booked into jail, second suspect still at large

Family Demands Justice as Murder Suspects Remain Free in Atlanta Toddler's Death

Police have identified Barbara Edwards and Jermaine Hardeman as suspects in the Easter Sunday killing of 3-year-old Armani Lyons.

Loganville Police Provide Update on CVS Shooting Death

Kimberly Whaley was killed at the pharmacy in November 2025.

Grief Counselors, Pastors to Support School After Teens' Tragic Crash

Memorial erected at Florida crash site to honor victims from Horizon Christian Academy

29-Year-Old Arrested After Fatal Shooting at Atlanta Apartment Complex

Suspect Xavier Postell charged with murder in weekend incident