Mayor of small Georgia town abruptly dissolves police department
The mayor of a small North Georgia town suddenly fired the entire police department after a dispute between multiple officers and his wife.
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The mayor of a small North Georgia town suddenly fired the entire police department after a dispute between multiple officers and his wife.
The Roswell Police Department said it is seeing more children operating high-powered e-bikes and electric motorcycles that they are either too young to legally ride or are using in prohibited areas such as sidewalks, parks and multi-use trails.
A group of Coweta County residents is taking their own county to court, fighting to stop a massive data center campus on nearly 830 acres of rural conservation land.
Gwinnett County police say they've arrested a suspect accused of stealing thousands of dollars' worth of Pokémon cards from a local gaming store.
President Donald Trump joined Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones on a tele-rally Wednesday night, urging thousands of Republican voters to elect Jones as the state's next governor in the May 19 primary.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into claims from a former Fulton County inmate that severe medical neglect at the the jail led to the amputation of his fingers and lower legs.
A routine afternoon shopping trip turned deadly outside an Atlanta-area grocery store Wednesday when a crash sent a car careening onto a sidewalk, killing one person and injuring two others.
Renovations at Charles E. Phillips Esquire Park are now substantially complete, turning what community members once described as a rundown park into a modern gathering space with new amenities for families and children.
For many senior citizens, a simple visit can make all the difference. Oscar Bird said his weekly lunch with volunteer Marian Andeweg has become one of the highlights of his life.
There is currently a Flood Watch in effect for all of Atlanta, Metro, and most of North Georgia between 4 p.m. on Wednesday and 8 a.m. on Thursday.
Georgia health officials are monitoring two residents who returned from the MV Hondius cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak.
The average cost of a gallon of gas in Georgia is now more than $4, a price that the state hasn't seen in years.
School districts across Georgia have until next year to figure out how to implement the new law's banning the use of cellphones in high school.
Prediction markets and political betting platforms are raising new questions about democracy, regulation, and voter behavior ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Crews are hard at work preparing for multiple severe weather threats expected to hit the metro Atlanta area on Wednesday night.
Antisemitic vandalism in Georgia reached an all-time high last year, even as the state's overall number of hate incidents dropped significantly, a new report from the Anti-Defamation League says.
Marjorie Taylor Greene said President Trump told her that her family deserved death threats after he labeled a "traitor" on social media.
Buc-ee's is taking a Georgia convenience store chain to federal court, accusing it of copying its famous beaver brand right down to the cartoon mascot, the color scheme, and the life-size animal statue out front.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a series of new education bills into law, aiming to improve student performance and support teachers across the state.
A former treasurer of a Georgia youth sports organization is facing felony charges after police say he used the group's bank card for thousands of unauthorized purchases.
Starting next year, most Georgia high school students won't be able to use their cellphones during the school day.
A Gwinnett County police officer has been relieved of duty after officials say she used law enforcement resources to access her ex's location.
Candidates have until the afternoon of May 13 to qualify for the special election to fill the rest of late lawmaker David Scott's congressional term.
After more than 35 years in operation, Bridgestone Golf is planning to shut down its plant and testing facility in Covington, Georgia next month.
Hannah Payne will have the chance for a new trial after the state Supreme Court said the prosecution's use of artificial intelligence in their briefs violated court rules.
As Atlanta property values soar, a new BeltLine mortgage assistance program offers $20K–$30K down payment help to teachers and public workers. Will it help longtime residents stay?
Officials say FIFA World Cup events in Atlanta went smoothly, crediting strong public safety efforts for keeping fans safe and the city secure.
President Trump's stop in Cobb County drew both enthusiastic supporters and vocal critics, highlighting Georgia's significance in the 2026 election.
Henry Williams was last seen around noon on July 21 at his home on Jonesboro Road. Chang was last seen July 22 in Decatur.
Atlanta police say four men were shot after a dispute among acquaintances. Investigators report no ongoing threat and are seeking those responsible.