'Black Panther' director Ryan Coogler handcuffed, mistaken for bank robber in Atlanta

Confusion at a Bank of America on Jan. 7 on W. Paces Ferry Road led to "Black Panther" director Ryan Coogler mistakenly in handcuffs. The incident was caught on an officer's body camera.

Cobb County grandfather sentenced to life for rape, child molestation

A Cobb County grandfather will spend the rest of his life in prison after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old child.

NFL suspends Atlanta Falcons WR Calvin Ridley for betting on games

The NFL is suspending Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley for at least the 2022 season after a league investigation found he bet on NFL games in 2021. 

Russia-Ukraine: Georgia troops assist NATO allies, residents reflect on their community impact

Hundreds of troops left Georgia Wednesday to provide assistance to NATO allies in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. However, those who live in the Fort Stewart area said the impact of the deployed soldiers was almost immediate.

FBI joins search for Ciera Breland, the Indiana mother and lawyer last seen two weeks ago

More details are emerging about a missing 31-year-old Indiana mother last seen in metro Atlanta and her husband who has been named a person of interest in her disappearance as the FBI joins in the investigation.

Pelosi says SOTU hecklers Boebert and Greene 'should just shut up'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had stern words for two of the most right-wing members of her chamber after their outbursts during President Joe Biden’s State of the Union.

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.

Husband named 'person of interest' in disappearance of 31-year-old Indiana mother last seen in Georgia

Xavier Breland Jr., 37, was arrested on Wednesday on an unrelated warrant out of Coweta County. He is now considered a person of interest in his wife, 31-year-old Ciera (Locklair) Breland.

Love letters written decades ago found in recovered stolen car

An Atlanta woman found more than a hundred love letters that were written decades ago. Now she wants to find out who they belong to.

Georgia bar pours out all Russian vodka following invasion of Ukraine

Ellen Thompson owns Doc's Food & Spirits in Smyrna. She changed the outside sign to the colors of Ukraine and the wrods "Stand with Ukraine". She also poured all the Russian vodka in the bar down the drain and vowed not to buy any more.

Chick-fil-A billboard on I-20 vandalized with eye-popping vulgar message

The search is on for whoever vandalized a Chick-fil-A billboard on Interstate 20 in Douglasville with an eye-popping message over the weekend.

Minor charged in deadly Atlanta shooting of 9-year-old boy

The Atlanta Police Department said a boy is charged with second-degree murder in the deadly shooting of a 9-year-old. 

Georgia investigators still seeking public's help to ID murdered teen: 'It is a shock to the conscience'

East Point police found a young girl, believed to be between 13 and 17-years-old, dead beside a vacant home back on Feb. 12. Nearly two weeks later, they're still actively working to ID her and figure out how she ended up dead.

Armed children use scooters to commit crimes around Atlanta

Atlanta leaders say the weapons -- which they are too young to carry -- are not for protection but for criminal activity.

Ahmaud Arbery Day: Family marks 2 year anniversary of murder caught on camera

On Feb. 23, 2020 — at the age of 25 — Ahmaud Arbery ran through the Satilla Shores neighborhood in Brunswick, Georgia for the final time. Two years later and after two trials, three men have been convicted in both state and federal courts for his murder and hate crime.