A Franklin County sheriff's deputy shot and killed one person Sunday night in an altercation, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The shooting happened on Roberts Lane in Carnesville.

One man is dead after deputies return fire and shoot him. Three other people were found shot inside the house

A disturbing discovery for police after a woman's body was found attached to a tree outside a Walmart location in South Fulton early Monday morning. The body was found at the Walmart on Old National Highway near the intersection with Flat Shoals Road.

South Fulton Police investigating a drive-by shooting in a neighborhood. No word yet on whether anyone was wounded or killed, but several officers are on-scene.

A verbal argument inside a restaurant led to a man being shot and killed Sunday afternoon by an off-duty police officer. Sgt. Ashanti Marbury of the Clayton County Police Department said the shooting happened at the El Dixie Plaza in the 5800 block of Old Dixie Highway around 12:45 pm.

A woman was killed in a shooting in northwest Atlanta early Sunday morning. According to Atlanta Police Capt. Reginald Moorman with the Major Crimes division, just before 2 am, officers were near the intersection of Donald Lee Hollowell and Woods Drive on a traffic stop

Man found dead in a motel room, officers sent to hospital after breathing air inside

Man arrested on heroin charges

3 officers are still in the hospital, as fire and police investigators still work to figure out what may have killed a man and made officers sick at the United Inn and Suites Motel in DeKalb County

Two people were injured when a railroad engine at Six Flags Over Georgia caught fire

Scene of a house fire that happened early Friday morning at 1601 Mill Street in Augusta. The fire happened just before 3:00 am Friday and was deadly

11-year-old killed, several people injured in crash on I-75 NB; all lanes blocked

The Columbus Police Department Special Victims Unit has arrested a Columbus man on multiple felony charges, including child molestation. 28-year-old Dennis McCoy was arrested Wednesday, May 9.

Fake Uber driver arrested for rape in Statesboro

Adairsville police say the third suspect who was wanted for a shooting at a gas station on Monday morning was arrested in Catoosa County

One person is dead and another is hospitalized after a vehicle caught fire following a crash in south Fulton County early Thursday morning. The crash happened at the intersection of Fairburn Road and Suttles Drive in the city of South Fulton.

Police at the scene of a shooting on leaf drive at David Homes that has left one person injuried

Police say one person was killed in fiery crash on Fairburn Road

Police continue to look for a second person of interest in connection with an attempted kidnapping and aggravated assault involving an 11-year-old girl

Deadly crash causes heavy delays on I-75

The Jackson County Sheriff's Office arrested three people on drug charges on Sunday. Deputies responded to a home in Nicholson after receiving a tip that drugs and wanted persons may be present. When deputies arrived, they arrested 40-year-old Johnny Lee Chandler of Nicholson, 37-year-old Memory Ann Goolsby of Athens and 31-year-old Shanita Louise Watkins of Nicholson.

An arrest has been made in a murder that happened late Tuesday night in LaGrange. Jeremy Sullivan was arrested for the stabbing death of his boyfriend, Dale Obracay. Sullivan

Police are searching for a woman involved in an attack on a child inside a bathroom in a mall in Cobb County. Officers said the 11-year-old girl went inside the bathroom at the food court of Town Center at Cobb around 6:30 Tuesday night.

Five young people ran from this stolen car and jumped from 285 in Sandy Springs. 4/5 got away, but troopers captured a 15 yo girl

Homeland Security has been called to a south-side Atlanta Kroger after a suspicious package was found in one of the aisles. Atlanta Police say the Kroger at 2685 Metropolitan Parkway had to be evacuated as they investigated the bag left in the aisle.

DeKalb County Police have confirmed a teenager suffered a minor gunshot wound early Tuesday morning. The incident happened on the 7000 block of Rogers Lake Road.

The GBI is on the scene of a homicide investigation in Cordele. It happened on South 12th Street near 19th Avenue.

An accident has all lanes shut down on I-575 northbound near Airport Drive. Sgt. Marianne Kelley with the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office said at least one person was taken to the hospital after a vehicle crashed near exit 24 Monday morning.

Police are investigating a shooting in DeKalb County. Police tell a man was shot in the neck area and then rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital

A woman is dead after being shot by law officers in North Ga an event to raise funds for students goes wrong and a former police officer is sentenced to time behind bars