Clayton County Animal Control eliminates 'urgent list'
The decision was made due to citizen complaints about the list and staffing challenges.
Man accused of murder caught trying to board flight at Atlanta airport
A man accused of murdering of his husband is in custody after he was caught while trying to board a flight at the Atlanta airport
Thieves stealing Kia, Hyundai vehicles because of missing part
Clayton County Police say they are continuing to crack down on Kia and Hyundai vehicle thefts.
Video shows inmate’s dramatic escape at Clayton County Jail
Police in Clayton County believe 22-year-old Nigiel Lee was looking for a way to escape the very minute he was put into handcuffs.
Clayton County inmate recaptured after hours-long manhunt
He went through great lengths to get out of the Clayton County Jail, but police say they have 22-year-old Nigiel Lee back in custody.
Police investigating homicide at Lovejoy townhome
Crime scene tape surrounded a Lovejoy home on Wednesday evening where police say a homicide occurred.
Deputies: Clayton County woman last seen leaving hospital
The Clayton County Sheriff's Office is looking for 51-year-old Akisha Bell, last seen on April 2, 2023.
Two brothers, 10 and 5, who ran away from home found safe, police say
An alert neighbor is being credited with helping Clayton County Police locate two brothers who ran away from home Monday night.
Clayton County suspect arrested after attempting to shoot roommate
Clayton County deputies arrested a suspect who police say pulled a gun on his roommate, firing the weapon but missing.
Unoccupied Riverdale home goes up in flames
The Fire Marshal's Office is still investigating what led to that fire.
Jonesboro High School band surprised with invitation to Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
The Majestic Marching Cardinals of Jonesboro High School thought they were going to a special event to celebrate their principal, but they were shocked when they heard they have been picked to represent Georgia in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Fire displaces 8 families at Clayton County apartment complex
A neighbor recorded the flames as they tore through the homes in the two-story Clayton County apartment building.
Man missing from Jonesboro after not showing up for doctor's appointment
Eginal Murphy, a 74-year-old man from Jonesboro, was reported missing after he failed to show up for a scheduled appointment at 4:30 p.m. at Southern Regional Medical Center on March 24.
Sheriff: 'Vicious rapist' arrested after attacking cab driver at gunpoint in Clayton County
A man accused of raping a taxi cab driver at gunpoint in the city of Lovejoy has been arrested, according to Clayton County Sheriff Levon Allen.
At least 4 employees arrested in sexual assault, cover-up at youth shelter; More victims discovered
Police say what they discovered when investigating the Jonesboro youth shelter was "disturbing" and "like watching a Netflix series unfold before our eyes."
2nd arrest in deadly Clayton County barbershop shooting, 3 more on the run
Two people are now in custody for a deadly shooting which claimed the life of a Clayton County barber in April 2022.
Missing Clayton County woman left home without telling family, police say
Pamela Turner, 47, has been reported missing out of Clayton County.
Woman killed by forklift carrying car at business in Lake City
A woman is dead after what appears to be a freak accident on Wednesday at a business that stores vehicles that have been involved in crashes or have been repossessed.
Election Results: City of Mableton, Clayton County special elections
Several races appear to be headed to runoffs stemming from Tuesday’s special elections in Cobb and Clayton counties.
Election results: Clayton County Sheriff's race likely headed into runoff
It looks like the race to determine who will fill the remaining term for ex-Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill is headed to a runoff next month.