Crime & Public Safety

The U.S. wants a federal judge in Atlanta to recuse herself from an election-related lawsuit over worries she committed misconduct and is biased toward Democrats.

A woman was fatally stabbed Saturday on a MARTA train in what officials called a “senseless” incident.

The home plate and bases from Hank Aaron’s historic 715th home run are being returned to the Atlanta Braves in a deal that ends a legal battle.

Atlanta police are investigating whether a high-ranking officer had an affair with a federal judge involving courthouse sex.

Jillian Gibson is taking over as the acting district attorney in the Ogeechee Judicial District after the elected official overseeing the office died late last week.

The murder trial of Apalachee High School shooting suspect Colt Gray will be moved out of Barrow County and could take place this fall near Augusta, a judge said Thursday.

A shoplifting suspect at a Georgia mall died Wednesday after police said he produced a gun while running from an officer and the officer opened fire.

How safe are digital spaces for children? A growing number of lawsuits against online gaming platform Roblox paints a dismal picture.

A Superior Court judge has given a landscaper another chance for benefits after being hurt while on the job for Rick Jackson, a leading Republican candidate for governor.

Atlanta police and fire departments have budgeted a combined $42 million for overtime during the World Cup and are to be reimbursed by the federal goverment, officials said.