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With rising demand for nutritious meals across Georgia, Open Hand Atlanta is urgently calling on community members to volunteer their time and support in delivering hope — and food — to neighbors in need.
A recent fuel spill at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airport is polluting the Flint River, the primary drinking water source for thousands in rural Georgia.
Georgia businessman Rick Jackson is entering the race for governor, pitching himself as a conservative outsider shaped by hardship who says his life story proves results matter more than politics.
Jonesboro city leaders voted Monday night to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana, approving an ordinance that replaces jail time with civil penalties and takes effect immediately.
A new report released Tuesday morning is renewing scrutiny on conditions inside the Fulton County Jail, just days after a massive pipe burst flooded parts of the aging facility with more than 70,000 gallons of water.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has told lawmakers that she attended an FBI search of the election center in Fulton County, Georgia, last week because President Donald Trump asked her to be there.
Spending by undisclosed donors in Georgia's GOP governor primary has soared to $13.5 million, fueling fierce competition as the race heats up.
With thousands of Haitians working in Atlanta, many under Temporary Protected Status, the Trump administration's plan has left them in fear, an immigration attorney said.
Two Sparta brothers have been sentenced to 20 years in prison after a multi-county Georgia Lottery fraud scheme involving arcade-style gaming machines.
Tuskegee University men's basketball coach Benjy Taylor has retained a team of prominent civil rights attorneys after he was handcuffed and escorted off the court following his team's 77-69 loss to Morehouse College on Saturday night.
The Gwinnett County Police Department is asking the community for prayers and support after the shooting that left one of their officers dead and another seriously wounded at a local hotel.
Fulton County plans to file a motion challenging what local leaders call an unprecedented and improper seizure of 2020 election records, following an FBI search of the county's elections office last week.
In South Fulton, a group of freestyle rappers are working with elementary students to boost their language arts skills and self confidence.
Metro Atlanta schools are gradually resuming normal schedules after winter storms, though some districts continue remote learning as recovery efforts progress.
Organizers say the demonstration is part of a national movement calling for accountability and protections for constitutional rights.
Officials say tips poured in after a video shared online appeared to show the abuse of a dog at a Brookhaven residence.
Officials are asking Georgians to stay off the roads as the second round of winter weather brings snow to Georgia
With freezing temperatures sticking around and snow falling in parts of Georgia, a metro Atlanta doctor is warning about the dangers the cold can bring.
Somewhere in Georgia, there's a hidden idol that will give a lucky person the chance to to win a trip to Los Angeles to watch the "Survivor 50" finale live.
North Georgia families are dealing with a little storm fatigue just days after a previous winter weather threat moved through.
The Savannah Best Buy employee told police he was blackmailed into helping with a weeks-long shoplifting spree that stole more than $40,000 in merchandise.
Rockdale County deputies say the child's remains were found last year in the woods near Honey Creek Road and Tucker Mill Road.
Rumors about a new Immigration and Customs Enforcement presence in College Park have been confirmed. ICE spokesperson Lindsay Williams told CBS News Atlanta that the agency has established a new field office in the city.
A third member of the Georgia House of Representatives has been accused of lying to collect thousands of dollars in unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A longtime South Georgia fire chief is facing serious criminal charges after a minor reported being sexually assaulted inside his own home.
Meet Esco, who uses his world-famous apple cobbler pie—not just to delight taste buds, but to teach middle schoolers in Decatur the essentials of business, entrepreneurship, and self-confidence.
With rising demand for nutritious meals across Georgia, Open Hand Atlanta is urgently calling on community members to volunteer their time and support in delivering hope — and food — to neighbors in need.
A recent fuel spill at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airport is polluting the Flint River, the primary drinking water source for thousands in rural Georgia.
Matt Ryan, the Falcons president of football, believes he's found the right general manager in Ian Cunningham.
Georgia businessman Rick Jackson is entering the race for governor, pitching himself as a conservative outsider shaped by hardship who says his life story proves results matter more than politics.