An appeals court has thrown out pending criminal charges against two men previously convicted of concealing the death of Georgia teacher Tara Grinstead, whose 2005 disappearance baffled her family and investigators for more than a decade.

GBI officials say Long County Commissioner Robert Donald Parker, 38, and business owner Tony Edward Fowler were arrested after an investigation into misappropriation of county funds.

Relatives of Skyler Black are calling for his case to be transferred, 57 days after his body was found in the Flint River.

Leonard Cure, a Black man exonerated after 16 years in prison, was fatally shot by a Georgia deputy during a traffic stop in October 2023.

Two men charged with shooting and killing a Georgia college student while she was working at a bar - Both of the men charged were already in police custody on unrelated matters

Investigators believe the two alleged killers were in the area looking for “another person related to an ongoing gang dispute” when the shots were fired.

The deputy, Staff Sgt. Buck Aldridge, fatally shot Leonard Cure during a traffic stop in Georgia in 2023. Officials said the deputy used reasonable force.

Tsion Clayton, 23, and Kimone Green, 21, both of Lowndes County, GA, have each been charged with one count of malice murder in the death of Brianna Long, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced on Tuesday, Feb. 25.

Jerome Williams' life was forever changed when he was shot outside his church. Now, he's on a mission to uncover the truth and raise awareness about youth violence.

An Alabama man convicted of murder in the shotgun death of a Georgia man whose body was found wrapped in a toolbox was sentenced Friday to life in prison. Eric Kyle Hooper, 31, of Centre, was convicted by a Cherokee County jury in January of murder in the in the shotgun-killing of 40-year-old Georgia resident LaChancey Williams.

A Georgia police officer and a gunman have been hospitalized following a shootout Tuesday night. According to the Clayton County Police Department, officers responded to a report of a person shot on the 300 block of Arrowhead Boulevard in Jonesboro. The suspect was tracked to another address and refused to exit the home, prompting a SWAT response.

A white sheriff's deputy in Georgia who fatally shot a Black man who previously was freed from prison after exoneration will not face criminal charges following a local prosecutor's conclusion that the officer's use of force was reasonable.