Judge to hear more evidence in Colt Gray sentencing hearing
A judge will decide whether 16-year-old Colt Gray receives life with or without parole after he pleaded guilty to killing four people and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School.
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Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp added UNESCO's World Heritage List
Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp is the newest U.S. location added to UNESCO's World Heritage List, but not everyone who lives near the swamp is happy about it.
FBI searching for suspect in 2020 Atlanta ICE officer arson attack
Ronald Scott Watson is accused of being part of a 2020 attack on the downtown Atlanta ICE office and is considered armed and dangerous, the FBI says.
Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's diagnosis: "Learning how to live with it"
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Flash flood warnings issued for DeKalb, Rockdale counties
A flash flood warning that was in place for parts of metro Atlanta has now expired, officials say.
Coca-Cola resumes Fairlife milk production after ransomware attack
Coca-Cola restarts production of Fairlife brand milk after a ransomware attack forced it to halt operations at several factories.
Detainee's death at Cobb County Jail under review, sheriff says
A detainee who had been in custody at the Cobb County Jail for over a month has died after experiencing a medical emergency, officials say.
Henry County mom builds early childhood center to create community in McDonough
For some parents, finding the right place for their young children to learn can feel like a challenge. One McDonough mom decided that if she couldn't find the village her family needed, she would build it herself.
Boil water advisory issued for parts of north Clayton County
A precautionary boil water advisory is in effect for parts of north Clayton County after an overnight pump station failure caused low water pressure for some customers, officials said.
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Emotional ceremony for 3 inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
Center fielders Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones and second baseman Jeff Kent were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday.
Atlanta Braves escape with 3-2 win over Baltimore Orioles in 11 innings
Matt Olson caught Gunnar Henderson's line drive and stepped on first for an improbable double play in the bottom of the 10th, and Austin Riley's RBI double an inning later lifted the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
Beavers' 9th-inning hit gives the Orioles a 3-2 victory over the Braves
Dylan Beavers singled home a run in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Baltimore Orioles a 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night.
Ronald Acuña Jr. could return for Braves' series in Baltimore
Braves manager Walt Weiss says right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. could return for Atlanta's series in Baltimore starting Friday.
Sale strikes out 11 as the Braves hit 4 home runs, defeating Padres
Chris Sale matched a season-high with 11 strikeouts as the Atlanta Braves hit four home runs in a 6-5 win over the San Diego Padres.
Georgia running back Dante Dowdell recovering after ATV accident
Georgia running back Dante Dowdell was injured in a recent off-campus accident and Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart didn't offer specifics.
Kirby Smart says Georgia isn't distracted by NIL, expansion or transfer portal
He's the dean of Southeastern Conference coaches who also has two national titles at on his resume, so what Georgia's Kirby Smart says about the state of college football is bound to resonate outside his own state.
Braves squander early lead in 8-3 loss to Padres
Manny Machado homered twice, Fernando Tatis Jr. hit the longest home run in the majors this season, and the San Diego Padres beat the Atlanta Braves 8-3.
Bryce Elder, Ozzie Albies power Braves to 3-2 win over Padres
Bryce Elder pitched six strong innings, providing needed rest for an overworked bullpen and leading the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Monday night in the opener of a four-game home series.
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Flash flood warning issued for metro Atlanta as storm sweeps across area
Rain is diminishing in metro Atlanta, but a flash flood warning is still in place in two counties. More rain is expected in the area tomorrow, so stay prepared.
Wellstar Kennestone unveils advanced NICU for critically ill newborns
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center has moved 44 newborns into its new neonatal intensive care unit after months of planning. The state-of-the-art NICU features private rooms, expanded family spaces and advanced technology designed to keep parents closer to their babies while providing specialized care for the hospital's smallest patients.
Metro Atlanta weather: Heat, storms could bring gusty winds north and east
Metro Atlanta is in for another hot and humid day, with the greatest chance for afternoon and evening storms north and east of the city. Forecasters say a few storms could produce gusty, damaging winds, while heat index values may approach 100 degrees later this week. Here's what to expect for your Monday forecast and the days ahead.
Atlanta mom builds early learning center focused on kids and community
When one metro Atlanta mom couldn't find the early childhood program she wanted for her daughters, she created one herself. Community Co. in McDonough combines play-based learning, mindfulness and individualized education while giving parents a built-in support system through an on-site co-working space. The center's founder hopes to redefine early childhood education by helping children and families grow together.
Colt Gray sentencing resumes after guilty plea in Apalachee High School shooting
The sentencing hearing for Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray resumes in Barrow County after he pleaded guilty to 55 charges. Prosecutors and the defense are expected to present more evidence before the judge decides whether Gray will spend the rest of his life in prison with or without the possibility of parole.
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See 2026 Georgia primary runoff election results from key local races
Tuesday's runoffs in Georgia saw major some upsets in races that will determine who will be on the ballot in November.
UGA historian argues for proportional representation in elections
Renowned historian James C. Cobb told CBS News Atlanta why he joined 500+ scholars urging Congress to rethink winner-take-all elections after SCOTUS's Callais ruling.
Trump's Georgia visit draws crowds of supporters and critics
President Trump's stop in Cobb County drew both enthusiastic supporters and vocal critics, highlighting Georgia's significance in the 2026 election.
Mike Collins absent from Trump's Cobb County campaign stop
Collins had been rumored to appear alongside President Trump, but the Republican Senate candidate did not attend the Cobb County event.
Penny Brown Reynolds: Trump is sowing doubt about Georgia elections
During a national TV appearance, Penny Brown Reynolds said Donald Trump's election rhetoric is meant to erode voter confidence ahead of Georgia's 2026 race.
GOP candidate Rick Jackson to join Trump at Cobb County event
Jackson said he plans to appear alongside President Donald Trump during the president's scheduled visit to Cobb County.
Georgia leaders, advocates respond as Trump revives 2020 election claims
Georgia officials and voting rights advocates pushed back after President Trump repeated false and misleading claims about election integrity.
Ossoff presses DNI nominee Clayton, who won't say Biden won 2020
The Georgia senator accused President Trump's intelligence nominee of failing to be "honest and forthright" after Clayton repeatedly declined to answer who won the 2020 presidential election.
Fundraising data show Ossoff outraising Collins in Georgia Senate race
Newly-released data shows Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff has outraised his Republican challenger, Rep. Mike Collins, in Georgia's pivotal Senate race.