Man charged with murder of older brother after DeKalb County shooting

A shooting at a DeKalb County home ended with a 23-year-old dead and his younger brother charged with murder, police say.

• Aug 27

Mableton names first public safety director to help build city police department

Mableton has chosen the person who will lead the development of its new police department.

• Aug 27

700 pounds of meth hidden in Georgia cucumber shipment lands 2 men in prison

More than 700 pounds of methamphetamine hidden among boxes of cucumbers has landed two men in federal prison for 15 years each.

• Aug 27

Tonight is the partial lunar eclipse. Here's what states have the best view

Almost the entire lunar surface will be masked Thursday night into Friday, a whopping g 96%, making this an especially deep partial eclipse.

• Aug 27

Former Georgia Southern employee receives $250,000 settlement

The state of Georgia has agreed to pay $250,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a former Georgia Southern University employee who said she was fired after opposing decisions affecting LGBTQ students.

• Aug 27

$93 million in federal funding will help 87 rural Georgia hospitals expand care

Rural hospitals across Georgia are set to receive more federal support aimed at bringing medical care closer to home.

• Aug 27

Missing 9-year-old Paulding County girl found safe after overnight search

Deputies and volunteers searched through the night for a 9-year-old girl who disappeared from her Paulding County neighborhood Wednesday evening.

• Aug 27

"Dolly Hour" brings Atlanta together to celebrate Dolly Parton's legacy

The Dolly Parton tributes continued Wednesday evening at Jolene Jolene in Atlanta's Kirkwood neighborhood.

• Aug 27

Georgia's first baby box lets parents safely and anonymously surrender newborns

For the first time in Georgia, parents who feel they have nowhere to turn will have a way to safely and anonymously surrender their newborns.

• Aug 27

Georgia family of 9 gets house fully furnished by nonprofit

After experiencing addiction, prison, and homelessness, a Georgia family was able to buy their first house. Thanks to a nonprofit, they can start their new lives with fully-furnished rooms.

• Aug 26

Atlanta woman sentenced to 16 years for Amazon fraud scheme

The Amazon contractor and the woman she was in a relationship with used the money they stole to buy a home, cars, and a motorcycle, prosecutors say.

• Aug 26

Army to build next-generation nuclear microreactor at Georgia's base

Georgia's Fort Benning is one of five Army bases across the country chosen to be home to a nuclear microreactor.

• Aug 26

Appeals court vacates ruling over Georgia's redistricted maps

A federal court has vacated and sent back a judge's ruling that Georgia's redistricted political maps violated the Voting Rights Act.

• Aug 26

Georgia felon sentenced to 14 years in prison for weapons charge

Officials say Jesse James Williams Jr. had been convicted more than a dozen times in the past for crimes that included robbery, burglary, drug trafficking, and weapon possession.

• Aug 26

Severe storms could bring heavy rain, flooding to North Georgia

A NextWeather ALERT has been issued for Thursday as well as Friday for the potential of heavy rain and isolated flooding across North Georgia.

• Aug 27

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