News for Metro Atlanta and Region
15-year-old killed in ‘isolated’ shooting in SE Atlanta, police say
A 15-year-old was fatally shot Friday evening in an “isolated incident” in southeast Atlanta, police say.
DNA testing ongoing after dismembered body found in Smyrna, police say
No one has been charged in the killing of a woman whose dismembered body was found in Smyrna, police said, though a teen arrested is considered a “person of interest."
After a fight, gunfire left 2 boys dead in DeKalb. A teen is now charged.
An 18-year-old was arrested Tuesday, accused in a shooting that left two boys dead and two women injured in DeKalb County days earlier, police say.
Guns in shootings that wounded 12 may have been rigged to fire automatically
Four have been charged in connection with a barrage of midnight gunfire in Macon that wounded a dozen teenagers at an impromptu birthday gathering in a park.
Savannah’s bustling riverfront is about to get busier. Here’s why.
The Georgia Ports Authority's Ocean Terminal facility is increasing vessel loading and unloading with completion of 2,650-foot-long wharf as part of $1.6 billion makeover.
Where are the hurricanes? Storm-weary Georgia seeing abnormally quiet year.
A powerful El Nino weather pattern is smothering hurricane activity in the Atlantic even as nor'easters churn. Still, experts are urging Georgians to stay vigilant.
Woman found dismembered in Smyrna was shot in the head, police say
Nearly a week after a woman’s dismembered body was found at a Smyrna apartment complex, police said Tuesday that an autopsy revealed she had been shot.
23m agoGuns in shootings that wounded 12 may have been rigged to fire automatically
Four have been charged in connection with a barrage of midnight gunfire in Macon that wounded a dozen teenagers at an impromptu birthday gathering in a park.
ICE can learn from use-of-force reforms adopted by Atlanta Police Department
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and ICE should learn from the Atlanta Police Department's reforms on use-of-force following the police killing of Rayshard Brooks.
