Detainee's death at Cobb County Jail under review, sheriff says
A detainee who had been in custody at the Cobb County Jail for over a month has died after experiencing a medical emergency, officials say.
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A detainee who had been in custody at the Cobb County Jail for over a month has died after experiencing a medical emergency, officials say.
For some parents, finding the right place for their young children to learn can feel like a challenge. One McDonough mom decided that if she couldn't find the village her family needed, she would build it herself.
The Peach State placed 49th overall in WalletHub's 2026 report comparing healthcare cost, access and outcomes across all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
The new Wellstar Kennestone NICU features private rooms and advanced technology for critically ill newborns.
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Renowned historian James C. Cobb told CBS News Atlanta why he joined 500+ scholars urging Congress to rethink winner-take-all elections after SCOTUS's Callais ruling.
The Winder Police Department said Sgt. Daniel Evans was found dead at his home Saturday morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced as they become available.
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The city says that an independent investigator is looking into allegations of misuse of city-issued purchasing cards, mishandling of funds, and sexual misconduct by Mayor Jayden Williams.
The Monroe mom is facing multiple charges, including child cruelty, while her 4-year-old girl remains in serious condition.
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DeKalb County Department of Health is issuing an urgent warning for pets and people.
Gwinnett County is asking homeowners to weigh in on a potential tax increase to help pay for new libraries, first responder services and park upkeep.
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After a week on the run, a man wanted for killing his ex-girlfriend in Hall County is now in custody, deputies say.
Deputies in Georgia's Madison County say they have taken a man into custody after they say he allegedly tried to kidnap a young child from a playground.
The AI company announced Thursday that it is developing Project Camellia, a long-term data center in Effingham County, about 45 minutes northwest of Savannah.
The former accountant will now spend years in prison for his part in a scheme to launder millions of dollars stolen from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
At first glance, the towering metal cage surrounding Kennesaw State's hammer throw circle can look intimidating. For Kali Terza, it's where she feels most at home.
The two Georgia men attempted to steal more than $550,000 from New York as part of a fraudulent film tax credits operation, prosecutors said.
After auditing its Flock Safety Automated License Plate Reader system, the Conyers Police Department says it discovered one of its supervisors was misusing the technology.
It's Christmas in July in Dahlonega as the town welcomes the second annual Christmas in a Small Town convention.
Georgia prosecutors are asking a court to allow forensic interviews of minors for their case against Kroy "KJ" Biermann Jr.
The Georgia Department of Transportation is shutting down a busy stretch of lanes on I-285 this weekend for repairs.
For more than six years, the killing of Tyler Hall has been a mystery. Now, the GBI says DNA testing helped them identify a suspect in his murder.
A fight outside a DeKalb County home overnight ended with one man dead and another in police custody, officers say.
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