Ossoff opens South DeKalb office as Georgia Dems launch 2026 push
Sen. Jon Ossoff opened Georgia Democrats' first 2026 campaign office, signaling an early push as Georgia GOP faces runoffs.
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Sen. Jon Ossoff opened Georgia Democrats' first 2026 campaign office, signaling an early push as Georgia GOP faces runoffs.
Despite the rain, crowds flocked to the second annual Dream Asia Festival at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds on Friday, celebrating Memorial Day weekend with Asian food, performances, and cultural experiences.
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.
A former CDC supervisor admitted in court to stealing more than $190,000 in taxpayer money by creating fake invoices and directing her own employees to approve the payments.
Police say a maintenance worker checking the closed Kroger on Cobb Parkway for a leak discovered the body on Thursday morning.
Authorities say former CDC supervisor Gwendolyn Brandon used dozens of fake invoices to steal over $190,000 from the federal government in less than two years.
Apple orchards are feeling the state's month-long drought, and it's already showing signs of affecting the upcoming harvest season.
The City of South Fulton is recognizing three leaders who've have spent decades pouring into the community with their own honorary street signs.
Philadelphia Eagles outside linebacker Nolan Smith Jr. was arrested in Georgia last week for driving 135 mph in a 70 mph zone.
A train crash in Hall County is under investigation after officials say a Norfolk Southern train struck a lowboy tractor trailer on the tracks Thursday morning.
Detectives believe there may be more possible victims of the accused serial rapist in Georgia and Ohio, with incidents that may date back to 2022.
For one graduating senior, walking across Georgia Tech's campus carries a deeper meaning.
The former police chief of the small Georgia town is now facing charges as part of an investigation in misconduct by members of her department, the GBI says.
The Barrow County Board of Commissioners, Board of Education and Sheriff's Office have signed a new tri-party agreement that expands the county's School Resource Officer program from 12 officers to 25, more than doubling the number of deputies assigned to schools across the district.
Former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms captured the Georgia Democratic gubernatorial primary with 56% of the vote on Tuesday, surpassing the majority threshold needed to avoid a runoff and positioning herself as the Democratic nominee heading into the November general election.
Chef Carlos Brown has prepared world-class meals for high-profile people like Oprah Winfrey, Jim Carrey, and the Obamas. However, when he made the decision to open his restaurant in McDonough, Georgia, his primary goal was to ensure his rich cultural heritage became a local staple.
Goodwill of North Georgia is helping thousands of formerly incarcerated people earn trade certifications and find jobs.
Officials say the injured hiker had to be airlifted out of the Georgia forest after being stuck in a remote part of the wilderness.
Residents in the proposed annexation area voted against expanding the City of Lawrenceville's boundaries in the General Primary Election on Wednesday, rejecting a referendum that would have added an estimated 19,000 people to the city and expanded its boundaries in Gwinnett County.
A months-long investigation into a suspected drug trafficking organization has led to the arrest of six people this week, the GBI said.
Sandy Springs police have identified two suspects arrested during an investigation at a local park that caused a nearby polling place to shut down for hours yesterday.
Students at Drew Charter School are getting an early start in journalism through the school's student-run news station, WDCS, where elementary students write scripts, operate cameras, and anchor live broadcasts.
An Athens-Clarke County police investigator has been fired from his job and is facing charges in connection with a child abuse investigation, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation says.
Georgia Sen. Greg Dolezal says lawmakers want accountability and election reforms in a new probe of the New Georgia Project, but critics question the timing.
With high temperatures forecast across metro Atlanta this week, doctors are urging teachers, coaches and parents to watch children closely while they play or practice outdoors.
Atlanta police are searching for two young sisters who were last seen with their babysitter, whom investigators believe abducted the children.
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.