1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (286+ words) Sheriff's office spokesperson Rob Moore confirmed that the active ground search was called off shortly before 6 p.m. Friday, after nearly three hours without locating the suspect. Neither agency released the man's identity at the time the search was suspended, and authorities…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (204+ words) A 13-year-old student at Upson-Lee Middle School is facing criminal charges after allegedly posting a social media threat warning he would “finna blow up mrs (----) classroom,” according to the Upson County Sheriff's Office. The student was absent from school on…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (332+ words) A 20-year-old Georgia man was booked into the Chatham County Detention Center after police say he used artificial intelligence to create fake accounts designed to make phony delivery orders look legitimate. Store managers at a major national retailer noticed something…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (189+ words) A Braselton police officer has been fired after an internal audit uncovered improper use of the town's Flock Safety license plate camera system, with officials confirming the misconduct occurred sometime during 2024 and 2025. The Town of Braselton says it took immediate…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (263+ words) A Hapeville police sergeant has resigned from the department just days after being arrested in Houston County on charges including first-degree cruelty to children and aggravated assault. Shada Canzater, 35, was initially taken into custody on August 31 on a warrant for…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (367+ words) Extra deputies patrolled Loganville Middle School Thursday morning after Walton County Sheriff Keith Brooks announced his office was investigating a social media post containing a potential threat against the campus. The added security was described as a precaution while investigators…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (300+ words) A woman housed at the Polk County Jail in Cedartown collapsed in the shower area early Wednesday morning and became unresponsive, prompting jail staff to call 911, perform CPR, use an AED, and administer Narcan before emergency crews arrived to take…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (242+ words) Rockdale County deputies are searching for a 41-year-old woman accused of threatening multiple people with harm, and investigators say she has reportedly been seen in and around neighboring Newton County. Michelle Kimbel is wanted in connection with a Rockdale County…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (220+ words) A Roswell police officer's attempt to pull over a black Audi sedan turned into a chase that blew through Cherokee County and into Pickens County at speeds topping 120 mph, ending only when deputies blocked the car near downtown Jasper. The…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (211+ words) Adding to the complications on scene, a localized power outage began at 6:49 p.m. and affected 2,455 utility customers in East Point, including residents along Bayrose Circle, Delowe Drive and Headland Terrace, according to The Voice of the Community. It remains unknown whether…...