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The Butts County School District is mourning the loss of Superintendent Brent Lowe, with school leaders remembering him as a dedicated advocate for students and a trusted leader in the community.
A new analysis projects how much Americans will pay for electricity from June to September, depending on their state of residence.
A lawsuit filed by Georgia Republican candidates attempting to force the secretary of state's office into allowing poll watchers into Georgia's election "bunker" has been dismissed.
The former Army National Guardsman faces up to life in prison for the deadly shooting of a Georgia soldier he found in the home of his ex-girlfriend.
A federal judge found to have had sex in her chambers in earshot of her staff has apologized to a former law clerk for her "harmful, offensive, and unprofessional behavior."
The dispute rejected by the Supreme Court involved the scope of students' free speech rights and schools' ability to restrict expression that could be viewed as reflecting their endorsement.
The Atlanta World Cup committee is urging drivers to allow extra travel time as traffic patterns and road access change around downtown on event days, particularly near Centennial Olympic Park and Atlanta Stadium.
The Georgia Bulldogs women and Arkansas Razorbacks men successfully defended their titles at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships.
President Trump's investment accounts traded between $212 million and $695 million in stocks and other securities in the first three months of the year — an unprecedented sum for a sitting president.
Thirty years after the Olympics brought the world to Atlanta, the city is once again will welcome sports fans during the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup.
Young soccer players spent part of their day teaching CBS News Atlanta's Daniel Wilkerson the basics of the game ahead of the FIFA Men's World Cup's first match in Atlanta.
With the FIFA Men's World Cup celebrations continuing in Centennial Olympic Park during the hot weather, firefighters and medics want to make sure that people are keep safe and cool.
Thousands of soccer fans are expected at Historic Fourth Ward Park Friday night as Atlanta's USA Kickoff Festival continues with a watch party for Team USA's World Cup opener against Paraguay.
OutKast's Big Boi performs at Decatur WatchFest and partners with MARTA to promote public transit during Atlanta's busy summer soccer season.
Atlanta's FIFA Fan Festival opened with packed crowds at Centennial Olympic Park, offering free match screenings, live entertainment, and interactive World Cup fun.
Uber and Lyft drivers say they're preparing for heavy demand, traffic delays and shifting pickup locations as hundreds of thousands of visitors arrive in Atlanta for FIFA festivities.
Although the five-week soccer tournament starting on Thursday is the largest sporting event ever, the U.S. economic gains are likely to be muted.
With the FIFA World Cup now underway in Atlanta, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is sounding the alarm about a wave of scams targeting seniors.
After May's primary elections, many of Georgia's important races are now heading to runoffs. Here are the dates you need to know.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is throwing his support behind Mo Ivory in the runoff race for chair of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners.
Early voting is underway across Georgia ahead of the June 16 primary runoff election, giving voters another chance to weigh in on several races that remained undecided after last month's primary.
The Georgia governor candidate's outreach effort comes as both Democrats and Republicans examine turnout, engagement and voting trends among Black men ahead of Georgia's 2026 midterms.
With candidate Rick Jackson absent from the stage, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones used Georgia's Republican gubernatorial debate to frame the race around visibility, strength and accountability.
At a downtown Atlanta rally, Sen. Jon Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms highlighted health care costs, voting rights, and economic frustration.
Two big names in Georgia politics have recently made endorsements ahead of the statewide primary runoffs.
Jon Ossoff is set to hold a rally in Atlanta on Sunday as he officially launches the first major event of his re-election campaign following Georgia's May 19 primary.
Sen. Jon Ossoff opened Georgia Democrats' first 2026 campaign office, signaling an early push as Georgia GOP faces runoffs.
The start of the FIFA Men's World Cup in Atlanta couldn't be more sunny and lovely, but all the nice weather will eventually come to an end tomorrow afternoon.
A day before voters head to the polls in the Georgia primary runoffs, a set of endorsements may have an impact on who voters choose on the Republican ballot.
Across Atlanta, fans have soccer fever and gathered at watch parties to see Cabo Verde and Spain come to a thrilling draw in the city's first hosted World Cup match.
Metro Atlanta is enjoying a rare break from the heat and humidity with sunny skies and comfortable conditions, making for ideal weather at FIFA FanFest and outdoor events. But the pleasant forecast won't last long, as showers and thunderstorms are expected to return Tuesday and linger through much of the week.
An Atlanta nonprofit is giving foster children and at-risk youth hands-on experience with robotics and STEM through a new summer camp partnership. Students are learning critical thinking, problem-solving and perseverance while exploring technology and building confidence for future careers.