Rabid raccoon attacks dog in metro Atlanta neighborhood
Officials say the raccoon tested positive for rabies after attacking a dog in the Bethlehem area in late May.
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Officials say the raccoon tested positive for rabies after attacking a dog in the Bethlehem area in late May.
The New Jersey murder case was a mystery for decades until his accused killer became a born-again Christian and confessed the crime to Georgia police, authorities said.
Robert Aaron Long's murder case had been put on hold over issues with his legal representation, but the addition of a new qualified attorney has removed that barrier.
After decades of pouring into generations of talent, Freddie Hendricks is receiving a special Tony Award for excellence in theatre education.
A year after an EF-2 tornado destroyed "The Wire" actor Tray Cheney's home, his family reflecting on that day and sharing their experience in hopes of helping others who may end up in this situation.
The man reportedly told the Marietta police officer that he stole the ambulance and went on a joyride "for the purpose of saving the world."
The Brookhaven Police Department is mourning the sudden loss of K9 Chico after a medical emergency earlier this month.
Prosecutors say the Canton man arranged for a cleaner to come to his apartment, then held her captive while he violently assaulted her for hours.
A court investigation found that a federal judge had an affair with a police officer, including having sex in chambers overheard by staff, but remains on the bench with a "private reprimand.".
The Georgia Public Service Commission this week approved a plan expected to reduce utility bills for Georgia Power customers by a few dollars a month.
A Georgia man convicted of leading a $11 million fraud scheme involving golf coins and a contraband phone is on the run after officials say he escaped from a federal prison camp.
The excitement in Midtown is reaching a fever pitch as the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets prepare to host the NCAA Baseball Atlanta Regional this afternoon.
In a city where change and development is everywhere, K&K Soul Food has remained a constant on the west side of town, connecting Atlanta's past with its present.
Community groups are endorsing the Fulton County Sheriff's Office decision to turn away some people charged with misdemeanors from the county jail.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questioned EPA officials about Morgan County water complaints near a Georgia data center, while Meta says an independent study found no link to its operations.
A Georgia middle schooler is one step away from winning one of the most prestigious competitions in the country.
Authorities say Otoniel Cruz jumped into Noonday Creek over Memorial Day weekend and was swept away by the current. His body was discovered days later.
Smallmouth bass are turning up in Lake Allatoona, but Georgia wildlife officials say the fish are not supposed to be there and are likely being illegally introduced into the lake.
Robert Aaron Long has already been sentenced to life in Cherokee County, but Fulton County prosecutors want to seek the death penalty in his case.
The judge overseeing the case of the Apalachee High School shooting suspect has set a deadline for any possible plea deals before the a trial later this year.
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce is making history Thursday morning, hosting its first-ever "State of Energy" event at the Coca-Cola headquarters in downtown Atlanta.
Investigators say they still suspect foul play in connection with the death of man whose body was discovered in a shut-down Kroger.
Police are investigating a shooting where police were involved near Town Center Mall in Cobb County, authorities said Wednesday.
Two big names in Georgia politics have recently made endorsements ahead of the statewide primary runoffs.
A woman is facing a DUI charge after police say she tried to park in the middle two lanes on the opposite side of a Lawrenceville road.
The Midtown Assistance Center, a social services organization in Atlanta, says it's seeing some families with utility bills reaching hundreds of dollars.
There are roughly 100,000 registered Muslim voters across Georgia, most of them in metro Atlanta. With the midterms supposed to be close, getting them to the polls could make a difference.
Now in its ninth year, the Atlanta Fashion and Polo Classic blends elite equestrian competition with high fashion and serves as a major fundraiser supporting African American youth in equestrian sports.
Cheryl Brown has fought breast cancer three times and now uses her knowledge to make sure no one goes through that journey alone.
The U.S. Marshals Service is preparing to transfer some Georgia detainees to another private facility 200 miles away.