Stone Mountain officials considering ordinance restricting "urban camping"
A proposed ordinance in Stone Mountain could change how long people can stay on public property and is raising questions about how it could impact people who are unhoused.
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A proposed ordinance in Stone Mountain could change how long people can stay on public property and is raising questions about how it could impact people who are unhoused.
A new Cobb County indictment tied to the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center - dubbed "Cop City" by critics - underscores the intensifying legal battle over protest, policing, and power in Georgia.
Smoke has filled the air across parts of the Peach State this week as wildfires continue to burn out of control in southern Georgia, forcing evacuations and destroying homes.
Prosecutors say Edwin Brant Frost IV defrauded at hundreds of investors, including many grassroots Republicans, of at least $140 million before going bust in 2025.
An early morning shooting in Adairsville has ended with a suspect killed by police and an officer rushed to the hospital, officials say.
On Wednesday, the Henry County Board of Commissioners announced that Cheri Matthews would be leaving the position as County Manager "effective immediately."
The massive Georgia wildfires have sent haze and smoke all the way up to metro Atlanta, and doctors want people to stay safe.
The death of U.S. Rep. David Scott has left an empty seat in the House and no incumbent on the ballot for the Georgia district he represented for over two decades.
Two young children have died after police say they drowned at a home in Cordele, Georgia. Their deaths remain under investigation
A team of Gwinnett County students is heading to the national stage, tasked with preparing a full three-course meal under pressure.
A Georgia native known for his role on a popular Netflix series is now pushing for change at the State Capitol.
A traffic stop in Woodstock turned deadly Wednesday evening after police say a suspect opened fire on officers during a chase.
Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones has been using his role as lieutenant governor this year to try to build up his record as he runs for governor.
U.S. Rep. David Scott, who represented Georgia's 13th District for over two decades, has died at 80 years old.
The plans to build an ICE detention facility in Oakwood may have been put on pause, but officials in the small Georgia city are still getting ready for a possible restart.
The rodeo's operators call it "the greatest show on dirt," and after 42 years, the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo has become the longest-running Black rodeo in the country.
It's part of a $4.16 billion project aimed at improving traffic flow in the rapidly growing part of Georgia.
A middle school student has been arrested and charged after a series of bomb threats disrupted multiple schools in Oconee County on Monday, authorities said.
Officials say the inmate was found unresponsive Tuesday evening; an investigation is underway as the community mourns victims.
Investigators say the victim came forward after years of alleged abuse; the suspect is already tied to a separate Bremen investigation.
Almost the entire state of Georgia is experiencing drought conditions. Some rain is on the way, but experts say it won't be enough to pull us out of it.
Police are searching for a suspect after an officer-involved shooting in Cobb County on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.
Hall County investigators say new charges stem from forensic review of seized electronics in an ongoing ICAC case.
The company says its partnership with local organizations will advance energy affordability and water replenishment in the LaGrange community as Google bolsters its data center presence in Georgia.
A Barrow County judge has ruled that media outlets will not be allowed to record or broadcast victim impact statements during the upcoming sentencing of a father convicted in connection with the deadly Apalachee High School shooting.
Many holiday travelers who spoke to CBS Atlanta on Friday said train rides are beating the stress of driving during the holiday weekend, especially with the high costs of gas and flights.
Economists say AI is reshaping the U.S. labor market by suppressing hiring even as overall job losses remain limited.
All of the Georgia Department of Corrections' facilities around the state have been placed on lockdown after "altercation" at Dooly State Prison sent nine inmates to the hospital.
The Decatur man was accused of beating the toddler so hard the boy was declared brain dead while the child's mother was at work.
Kyle Busch's cause of death has not been given, though his family said earlier the NASCAR icon had been hospitalized with a "severe illness."