Four people are dead after a fire ripped through a DeKalb County home late Wednesday, officials said.

A man accused of shooting another man in the normally quiet Decatur Library has been taken into custody, police said.

The service for officer Pradeep Tamang takes place at 10 a.m. Saturday at 12Stone Church in Lawrenceville. Members of the community are invited to line the procession route.

Homicides dropped an average of 21% nationwide in 2025, according to a new study, and major police departments including Atlanta's reflected decreases.

Suspect faces five charges, including aggravated assault, Rabun County sheriff says.

The baby’s blood-alcohol concentration was 0.179, about twice the legal limit for adults to have impaired driving, court records state.

After an extended freeze, temperatures are expected to return this week to more seasonable levels even though Groundhog Day predictions call for more winter.

The 25-year-old officer, who had been on the job less than a year, was fatally shot and another was critically injured responding to a fraud call at an Atlanta hotel.

Extreme cold continues in Georgia on Sunday, though Atlanta temperatures got above freezing in the afternoon.