Heat advisory taking effect for most of Georgia at noon on Monday
Most of Georgia, including all of metro Atlanta, will be under a heat advisory from noon through 8 p.m. on Monday.
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Most of Georgia, including all of metro Atlanta, will be under a heat advisory from noon through 8 p.m. on Monday.
Former Douglas County biology teacher Maris Nichols is facing dozens of charges, including sexual exploitation of children, grooming of a minor, and child molestation.
A wide range of new Georgia laws take effect July 1, bringing changes that will impact schools, criminal justice policies, taxes, health care access, and consumer protections across the state.
Police say a 30-year-old woman boarded a MARTA bus after allegedly shooting another woman at a Memorial Drive bus stop before officers tracked her down at Five Points Station.
The FBI believes there may be more victims of a suspect accused of targeting underage boys in public restrooms and school athletic fields across Georgia.
The city of Brookhaven is getting a new small park after its City Council approved purchasing a property on Goodwin Road for $1.5 million.
A North Carolina man is facing charges after he was caught running naked by Interstate 85, Franklin County deputies say
J'MZ, short for "joyful mouths, joyful memories," is a one-stop shop for residents of East Cobb.
Fayetteville's Fun Spot American will be closing its gates for good at the beginning of August.
The Gwinnett County Police Department has fired an officer who is facing charges after a car crash while he was on duty earlier in June.
One person has been injured in a shooting that happened while officers were attempting to execute a search warrant at a McDonough home, police say.
An Oconee County deputy has shot and killed a man while responding to a report of a suicidal person, authorities say.
While GDOT promises smoother, safer driving and significant investment on Atlanta's westside, residents voice concerns about neighborhood impacts and urge greater accountability.
James Hand was found shot multiple times of the roof of his Georgia church in 1996. Now, more than 30 years later, authorities say they've identified his killer.
Federal prosectors say used the drones to smuggle drugs, cell phones, and other objects to inmates at federal prisons in multiple states.
A new review by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows that Georgia has the fourth-highest number of errors in SNAP benefits payments in the country.
Jail records show the former Douglas County high school teacher is facing 27 count, including sexual exploitation of children, grooming of a minor, and child molestation.
Former Truett McConnell University President Emir Caner has filed a lawsuit against the northeast Georgia university, alleging trustees breached his employment contract when they voted to terminate him in 2025.
With the opening of the new headquarters, Roswell's police department and fire department are now in one central location.
Officials in two small Georgia cities are waiting to learn what will happen to warehouses that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement purchased to turn into detainee centers.
A former Cub Scout leader and football coach will spend the next six years in prison after pleading guilty to distributing child porn.
Georgia is one of 17 states involved in a lawsuit trying to block California from enforcing a recycling law that aims to reduce plastic packaging waste.
The 35-year-old man was shot and killed by Savannah police after he attacked one officer and tried to attack another attempting to question him, the GBI says.
Former Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's done supporting the Republican Party.
One in five Georgia children faces food insecurity, according to MUST Ministries. The nonprofit says higher food costs are making it more expensive to provide summer meals.
After Marineland of Canada's sudden closure, Georgia Aquarium welcomes Balor and Zephyr, who are among 30 beluga whales being relocated in a sweeping rescue mission.
An Albany Police Department telecommunications specialist was arrested in Cobb County after an alleged incident involving a girl under 16 at a Marietta-area hotel pool.
Matt Olson hit a three-run homer to back six strong innings from Bryce Elder, leading the Atlanta Braves past the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3 to avoid a three-game sweep.
Federal prosecutors say Drive Planning founder Russell Todd Burkhalter defrauded more than 2,000 investors while using their money to fund a yacht, luxury real estate, vehicles and travel.
A Coweta County grand jury has indicted former sheriff's deputy Mike McGuffey on three counts of child molestation and two counts of enticing a child for indecent purposes, according to recently filed court records.