Metro Atlanta coach drowns rescuing girl trapped in rip current
Teacher and coach Derrick Moore was able to rescue the struggling young girl, but was pulled underwater by a rip current.
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Teacher and coach Derrick Moore was able to rescue the struggling young girl, but was pulled underwater by a rip current.
Made in Georgia, DeKalb County's new school buses are expected to transport about 40,000 children, about one-third of its total bused students, on a typical school day.
Federal immigration officers arrested 1,226 people across Georgia during a recent statewide enforcement operation.
Located in Buford, The Brightside Cafe is a local shop on a mission to bring meaningful employment opportunities to adults with special needs.
For Alicia Gant, STEM lessons do not stay inside a textbook. Her students sing, move and grow vegetables as they learn how science connects to everyday life.
Two people were critically injured when a small plane crashed in a wooded area near Elliot Air Field in Dawson County, Georgia, on Sunday.
Police found John Ross III dead in a pond Sunday. The search continued throughout Saturday and Sunday. The investigation is ongoing.
Gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours are impacting areas across north central Georgia this afternoon, with forecasters warning of possible street flooding and minor storm damage.
A Delta Air Lines flight headed from Atlanta to Orlando returned to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport shortly after takeoff Saturday after fumes were reported in the flight deck.
Marietta police say 23-year-old Dairon Keith, who called 911 to report 2-year-old Messiah Harris missing, is accused of burying the child's body in woods behind an apartment complex.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says ex-Polk County officer Tracey Royston is accused of improperly accessing a license plate reader system for non-law enforcement purposes.
A 20-year-old Savannah man allegedly posed as law enforcement and stole over $22,000 from a Florida Keys resident in a fake jury duty arrest scam.
As Atlanta marks one year since the deadly shooting at CDC headquarters, the community honors DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose; meanwhile, the CDC issues a new warning impacting healthcare facilities.
As 1st Lt. Tyler Feehan's funeral procession traveled to Georgia National Cemetery, the community gathered along the route to salute the fallen officer and offer support to his family.
This week, a group of local wedding professionals and photographers joined the patients at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta for Family Portrait Day, a special event designed to bring some light to what can be a difficult time.