The Georgia Guidestones demolished after explosion 'destroyed' portion, GBI says

Law enforcement agencies are investigating an explosion that caused "significant" damage to the controversial Georgia Guidestones in Elbert County forcing officials to demolish them.

Atlanta Subway employee shot dead by customer in argument over mayo, police say

Police say a customer killed one worker at a Downtown Atlanta Subway and sent another to the hospital over an argument about the amount of mayo on his sandwich.

Young Thug facing drug, weapons charges following racketeering arrest

Rapper Young Thug is now facing additional charges connected with drugs and weapons following his arrest and indictment on RICO and gang-related offenses.

'We Ready' rapper Archie Eversole murdered by brother, police say

Archie Eversole, a fixture in the Atlanta rap scene whose hit "We Ready" became an Atlanta United anthem, has died after he was shot in DeKalb County. His brother is now charged with his murder.

Body of woman found 33 years ago in Georgia identified as missing Michigan teen

For over 30 years, investigators have tried to identify a woman found murdered near a Dade County interstate. Now, the family of a Michigan teen who went missing in the 1980s finally has closure thanks to new technology.

Mother of Young Thug's child killed over bowling ball in Atlanta, family says

A night that was supposed to be a celebration turned into a tragedy after a fight over a bowling ball ended with a deadly shooting outside of a play center in southwest Atlanta.

Birthday toy swapped out for a pound of pot

When a Spalding County girl celebrated her 8th birthday, she got a present no one ever imagined. Her parents say someone had taken a toy out of a box and replaced it with marijuana.

Clayton County man charged with sex trafficking, rape of 13-year-old girl he met on gaming app Roblox

The 33-year-old Georgia man was able to convince a 13-year-old girl he met through the game Roblox to run away from her home in Kansas, police say. Officers found the girl safe at a Clayton County Dollar General days after she disappeared.

Ahmaud Arbery: Jury finds men who killed Black jogger guilty of hate crimes

A federal jury has found the three men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery guilty on all counts of interfering with Arbery's civil rights in their federal hate crime trial.

Georgia police department suggests turning in your bad ex for Valentine's Day

Have an ex who did you wrong and know they're into something ... less than legal? A Georgia police department has a suggestion: give them a date night they'll never forget by turning them in.

'Pastor' and wife arrested after 'frightening' discovery of people locked in Griffin home, police say

Police say as many as eight people were found locked in the basement of an unlicensed Griffin group home disguised as a church. The so-called pastor is accused of denying them medical care and medications.

Roswell High School football quarterback Robbie Roper dies after surgery

Robbie Roper, the quarterback for Roswell High School, has died after complications from surgery, his family has confirmed. He was 18 years old.

'These are kids': Mother mourns 11-year-old son shot to death in Riverdale, 12-year-old charged

Kendall Munson moved her boys down to Georgia to try and get away from gang activity in Chicago. Her 11-year-old son was killed on Thursday in front of his older brother. A 12-year-old is charged in the killing.

Super Bowl champ Demaryius Thomas found dead at 33 in Roswell home

NFL Pro Bowler and Super Bowl champ Demaryius Thomas was found dead in his Roswell home after his family says he had a seizure in his shower. He was just 33 years old.