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Prank Ends in Teacher's Death, Student Charged

Widow asks prosecutors to drop charges against 18-year-old driver who struck and killed teacher during toilet paper prank

2-Year-Old Dies After Shooting in Butler

Investigation underway after tragic incident in Georgia town

Ex-FBI Agents Suggest Elder Abuse in Nancy Guthrie Disappearance

Retired agents say all of Guthrie's contacts should be investigated as investigation enters sixth week.

Man dies after shooting at Powder Springs park

Police searching for female suspect, motive unknown

Georgia teacher killed in prank gone wrong, teen charged

Family urges authorities to drop charges against five students involved

1 Person Arrested in Smyrna Hit-and-Run Incident

Police took one person into custody but have not released details on charges.

Georgia Math Teacher Dies After Students' Prank Gone Wrong

Jason Hughes, a beloved educator and coach, tragically lost his life when a high school prank spiraled out of control.

18-Year-Old Student Charged After Georgia Teacher Dies in Prank

North Hall High School teacher Jason Hughes was killed when a student's prank went tragically wrong.

Georgia Teacher Dies After Senior Prank Goes Tragically Wrong

Jason Hughes, 40, was killed when he was run over by a student's truck during a toilet paper prank at his home.

Hall County Teacher Dies After Being Struck During Alleged "Rolling" Prank

18-year-old charged with vehicular homicide after incident outside victim's home

Georgia High School Mourns Teacher's Death After Late-Night Incident

Four teens in custody, one facing homicide charges, after prank leads to teacher's fatal fall

Security Guard Killed in Acworth Bar Shooting

Douglasville man charged with murder after altercation outside bar

Georgia Teacher Dies in Tragic Teenage Prank

Jason Hughes, a beloved math teacher and golf coach, was killed after being struck by a fleeing vehicle during a common high school 'papering' prank.

Georgia High School Teacher Dies in Students' Prank Gone Wrong

Incident came days after district warned about pranks 'going too far'

Georgia High School Teacher Killed in Prank Gone Wrong

Teenager charged with vehicular homicide after running over teacher who fell into the road

Georgia Teacher Killed in Tragic Toilet Paper Prank

Beloved math teacher and coach run over by fleeing teen in pickup truck after confronting group of pranksters

One Injured, One Arrested in Franklin Co. Shooting

Authorities respond to reported shooting incident in Toccoa, Georgia.

Officer Stabbed During Covington Highway Disturbance in Decatur, Suspect in Custody

DeKalb County officer suffers multiple cuts but is in stable condition and expected to fully recover

Georgia High School Teacher Killed in Prank Gone Wrong

5 teens arrested after teacher fatally struck by vehicle outside his home

DeKalb Officer Stabbed During Encounter with Intoxicated Person

The officer is expected to make a full recovery after being attacked at a local gas station.

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