1. 3 shot outside West End mall in Southwest Atlanta. Three people were shot Friday afternoon outside West End Mall, Atlanta police said. All were taken to Grady Hospital. Witnesses said it appeared to be a drive-by shooting.[Read more]
2. Driver knocked across 3 lanes of traffic in deadly crash. New details were released Friday in a crash that killed one person, seriously injured another and shut down a Gwinnett County highway for nearly two hours Thursday. [Read more]
3. Cops: DeKalb coach caught sexually assaulting student in classroom. Cedar Grove High Assistant Principal Ferran Johnson called over the radio for coach and paraprofessional Darrell Lake multiple times. With no response, the assistant principal went to the room and found Lake, who was clothed, with a student who had her pants down, according to school police. [Read more]
4. Georgia teacher arrested in $6.2M drug bust. A middle school teacher in Hall County was one of two people arrested Thursday in a $6-million drug bust, officials said. Karla Alvarez, 28, a teacher at Chestatee Middle School Academy, and Monica Pascual Brito, 24, were arrested at a house on Crawford Oaks Drive in Oakwood. [Read more]
5. Family reveals 76-year-old secret in Ga. lynching. A Georgia family's efforts to save a black man taken from a local jail in 1940 and shot by a group of white men in Troup County is coming to light decades after the lynching. [Read more]
