A Cobb attorney may soon appear before a jury for an entirely different reason. Romin Alavi faces charges of stealing from one of his clients.

As many as 10-thousand people may be at risk of identity theft - victimized by a man DeKalb Police have charged with fraud.

Forget Thursday night poker with the guys. For these Duluth women it was "ladies night" with a one-armed bandit.

DeKalb County's tax assessor says their budget problems should have been no surprise to school board members.

Budget problems for the DeKalb County Schools have gone from bad to worse leaving school board members a week to figure out how to erase an $85 million budget deficit.

DeKalb County lawmakers put up a rare united front against the CEO over one of his pet projects. On Tuesday, the DeKalb County Commission stopped all work being done to clear land for a soapbox derby track.

The president of the Cobb Chamber of Commerce faces weapons charges after trying to board a flight with a handgun in his bag.

Another group of teens find themselves in trouble with the law after a neighborhood park was vandalized.

"It's time for Dr. Hall to cry." So says Georgia State Senator Ralph Long about former Atlanta School Superintendent Beverly Hall who has been implicated but not charged in the Atlanta Public Schools cheating scandal.

It just got tougher for criminals to cash in on stolen metals. A new law signed by Governor Nathan Deal creates a database of recyclers and the items turned in for payment.

Brace yourself for some sticker shock next time you order pine straw for your landscape. And it's not because there's a shortage of pine straw falling on Georgia's more than 20-million acres of forest land.

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Organizers of the largest rally for Trayvon Martin outside of Sanford, Florida say this summer they'll take a message of non-violent peaceful protest on the road.

A case of identity theft at a Chase bank branch in Cobb was likely an inside job. Police have arrested and charged Tasha Goodson with 12 counts of felony forgery and one charge of computer fraud.

Crews from the Environmental Protection Agency and other cleanup crews spent Monday night mitigating a spill that occurred after a tanker truck, carrying 85-hundred gallons of gas, overturned on Highway 29 in Gwinnett County and spilled into a nearby creek.