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April 11, 2023

Georgia inmate bites off chunk of female deputy's ear during dinner: report

A Fulton County, Georgia, was attacked by an inmate at the jail in Atlanta, resulting in a chunk of her ear being bitten off, reportedly by the detainee during dinner time.

April 7, 2023

'Medical issue' diverted Atlanta-bound Delta flight to OKC, airline says

A Delta flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta was diverted to Oklahoma City after at least three flight attendants reportedly began falling ill.

April 4, 2023

Georgia man shot after refusing to street race another driver

A Georgia driver was shot in Atlanta after he refused to race another motorist on a freeway, authorities said.

March 23, 2023

Rapper Rick Ross applauds community effort for safe return of escaped 'bulls, cows, a couple of buffalos'

Rapper and businessman Rick Ross thanked his community, team, and law enforcement for safely wrangling several bison that escaped his property last week.

March 22, 2023

Georgia teacher's outburst at students caught on video: 'See me on the street'

A Georgia teacher was taped ranting to students, with her telling them they acted "weird" and to "see [her] on the street," Gwinnett County Public Schools is investigating the video.

March 20, 2023

Georgia shooting suspect detained after allegedly killing 3

A suspect accused of fatally shooting three victims near Atlanta, Georgia, is now in custody. Identities of the suspect and victims have not yet been released.

March 17, 2023

Atlanta police issue warning about criminal trend of "sliders" and how to protect yourself

These types of crimes typically take place at gas stations, and thieves look for purses and valuables but sometimes will take the car if the keys are still inside. Credit: Atlanta Police Department Facebook

March 16, 2023

Georgia bill banning transgender surgeries on minors one step closer to becoming law

Georgia lawmakers have advanced a controversial bill that would ban sex-reassignment surgeries and hormone replacement therapies for gender dysphoric minors.

March 14, 2023

Ex-Georgia sheriff, self-proclaimed crimefighter, sentenced to federal prison on civil rights conviction

Former Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill of Georgia was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for violating the civil rights of detainees with restraints, as defense slams the DOJ.

March 13, 2023

Family of Atlanta 'Cop City' activist killed after allegedly shooting trooper releases private autopsy: report

The family of Atlanta "Cop City" activist Manuel Esteban Paez Teran, who was killed after allegedly shooting a state trooper, claims the 26-year-old died in a "meditation position."