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Waffle House storefront during daytime

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Shootout at Georgia Waffle House: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerOctober 14, 2023October 14, 2023

The Gist: A late-night traffic stop in Woodstock escalated into a police shooting, leaving resident Emmanuel Millard critically injured after a police chase and subsequent shooting.

Crime

Police Shooting in Woodstock: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerOctober 13, 2023October 13, 2023

DULUTH -- A 25-year-old man, Antonio Cartagena, was arrested in Duluth on October 10 following a disturbing incident that took place in a Lyft ride-sharing vehicle.

Crime

Georgia Man Charged With Public Indecency During Lyft Ride

by Thom ChandlerOctober 12, 2023October 12, 2023

Atlanta, Ga USA 06 07 20: Downtown Atlanta Georgia Atlanta Police car close up side door

Crime

3 Stabbed at Atlanta Airport: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerOctober 11, 2023October 11, 2023

The Gist: Residents in Duluth will soon see a new layer of community safety and service: Public Safety Ambassadors. These civilians will be trained to manage non-emergency scenarios, taking some burdens off sworn officers, according to the Duluth Police Department.

Crime

Duluth is Adding Public Safety Ambassadors to the Police Force

by Thom ChandlerOctober 10, 2023October 10, 2023

Police crime scene

Crime

WATCH: Burglars Attempt to Destroy Ring Doorbell Camera After Failed Burglary

by Thom ChandlerOctober 10, 2023October 10, 2023

ALBANY -- The Albany Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating Carlton Bradford Gillis, a 37-year-old man wanted for multiple charges. Gillis is wanted for the following offenses: robbery by force (domestic violence), kidnapping (domestic violence), fleeing and attempting to elude, reckless driving, and driving with a suspended license.

Crime

Carlton Bradford Gillis Wanted for Robbery and Kidnapping

by Thom ChandlerOctober 8, 2023

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Crime

Deadly Shooting in Rossville. What We Know

by Thom ChandlerOctober 6, 2023October 10, 2023

The Gist: Mark Harris, former director of Rossville Public Works and ex-fire captain, faces charges after allegedly using city funds for personal purchases.

Crime

Former Rossville Public Works Director Accused of Using City Funds for Personal Purchases

by Thom ChandlerOctober 6, 2023October 6, 2023

The Gist: Three people have been arrested and charged in the shooting of a 21-year-old male who remains in critical condition after he was shot at an apartment complex on Riverside Drive in Macon.

Crime

Three Arrested in Shooting of 21-year-old at Macon Apartment Complex

by Thom ChandlerOctober 6, 2023October 10, 2023

The Gist: A road rage episode on October 3, escalated into violence leading to 34-year-old Tyler Leikan of Cumming being charged with aggravated assault, criminal damage to property, and battery following an altercation with another motorist on Post Road, Forsyth County.

Crime

Road Rage on Post Road in Forsyth County: How a Brake Check Spiraled Out of Control

by Thom ChandlerOctober 5, 2023October 5, 2023

The Gist: Ronquez Deshon Wynn, 20, from Macon, was arrested on October 4, in connection with a murder investigation stemming from a fatal shooting at Baymont Inn & Suites earlier in July.

Crime

Arrest Made in Fatal Shooting at Macon Hotel

by Thom ChandlerOctober 5, 2023October 5, 2023

The Gist: Rising concerns over public acts of indecency at Sykes Park in East Point have local residents, particularly parents, wary of bringing their children there. The police are now ramping up efforts to curtail these activities through sting operations.

Crime

A Local Park in Metro Atlanta Has Become a Haven for Illicit Activities

by Thom ChandlerOctober 4, 2023October 10, 2023

The Gist: Police in Gwinnett County have arrested De’Vondre Antonio Walker, connecting him to a series of burglaries that have been plaguing the metro Atlanta area over the past year.

Crime

Police Arrest Man Suspected of 17 Burglaries in Gwinnett County

by Thom ChandlerOctober 4, 2023October 10, 2023

gun with smoke on the floor, high contrast image

Crime

Shooting at Macon Gas Station Leaves One Dead

by Thom ChandlerOctober 4, 2023October 10, 2023

prison, prison cell, jail

Crime

Ten Arrested in Sex Trafficking Bust in Middle Georgia

by Thom ChandlerOctober 3, 2023October 10, 2023

The Gist: A 21-year-old man was shot and injured at a Macon apartment complex Tuesday afternoon.

Crime

21-year-old Man Shot at Macon Apartment Complex

by Thom ChandlerOctober 3, 2023October 10, 2023

The Gist: A white motorcycle, with no license plate, evaded a traffic stop on I-75, leading a Bibb County deputy on a high-speed chase before crashing off Bass Road.

Crime

High Speed Motorcycle Chase in Bibb County Leads to Capture of Man with 3 Warrants

by Thom ChandlerOctober 3, 2023October 10, 2023

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