Investigators say DNA evidence linked the Rockdale County man to multiple sexual assaults over nearly two decades, with his ...

Roswell police say they shut down an unlicensed personal care home and arrested its operator after an investigation uncovered alleged elder exploitation.

Wesley Cooley, 64, was sentenced to life in prison without parole plus 50 years for a series of predatory sexual assaults.

A DeKalb County Grand Jury indicted Wesley Cooley, 62, in April 2022.

Elzie Fulks, who coaches youth baseball in south DeKalb County, was taken into custody on Jan. 16, 2026.

A controversial political figure once dubbed the “Dolton Dictator” is attempting a dramatic comeback—this time in a ...

A Lithonia man who coaches youth baseball has been denied bond in a cold case where he is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in 2008.

A serial rapist in DeKalb County was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty Thursday.

Democratic-led states alarmed by the prospect of federal immigration officers patrolling the polls during this year's midterm elections are taking steps to counter what they see as a potential tactic ...

A motorist wanted on aggravated-assault warrants turned a routine traffic stop into a chase through downtown Atlanta, according to authorities, tossing a gun and a satchel stuffed with pills and drug ...

For years, debate about how to fix overcrowding and improve "inhumane" conditions at the troubled Rice Street Jail has fueled public arguments, and even a lawsuit, among Fulton County Commissioners ...

An inmate at Fulton Reception and Diagnostic Center was pronounced dead Thursday at 7:37 a.m., according to a news advisory ...