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Thu., December 8, 2011 9:25am
Georgia State students have expressed concerns about their safety.
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Thu., November 17, 2011 3:38pm
Law officers in Peach County say they're cracking down on pecan thieves, which have been on the rise now that harvesting is in full swing.
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Sat., October 1, 2011 6:24am
Forsyth County officials said three more arrests have been made in the theft of more than $2.8 million worth of jewelry. Michael T. Holloway, Connie Holloway and Amanda Hogan, all of Smyrna, were arrested Thursday and charged with one count each of party to the crime of burglary and theft by taking.
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Tue., September 20, 2011 9:07am
New FBI statistics show that violent crime and killings are down in Georgia, mirroring a national trend. In Georgia, there were 39,072 violent crimes in 2010 compared to 42,073 the previous year, which represents a 7 percent decline. Nationwide, there was a 6 percent drop.
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Thu., July 14, 2011 2:44pm
Savannah-Chatham Metro police are taking the city's top investigative officer and putting him in charge of patrol. The leadership shake-up follows a crime spike that led to four murders in a two-week period. Other violent crimes also increased as temperatures climbed at the end of June.
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Sat., July 2, 2011 7:31am
Officials in Augusta are closing the Augusta Canal to vehicle traffic because of concerns about crime, vandalism, drugs and alcohol. They plan to monitor the situation during the next few weeks and determine whether closing the canal to vehicles has taken care of the problems.
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Wed., March 23, 2011 9:07am
Authorities in a north Georgia college town are searching for a suspect in a shooting that left one Athens police officer dead and another wounded.
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Tue., December 28, 2010 2:13pm
161 federal, state and local law enforcement officers have died on duty this year, representing more than a 30 percent jump over 2009. In Georgia, there have been eight. On Monday night, 38-year-old State Patrol officer Chadwick LeCroy was killed after trying to pull a suspect over on a traffic violation in metro Atlanta.
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Tue., March 16, 2010 1:21pm
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation could have one of its departments scale
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Tue., December 22, 2009 2:32pm
The Glynn County School Board is considering a proposal that would allow sc