Man killed by deputies during welfare check in Cherokee County
Deputies say they discovered the decaying body of a woman inside the Cherokee County home after a confrontation that left her son dead.
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Deputies say they discovered the decaying body of a woman inside the Cherokee County home after a confrontation that left her son dead.
Georgia agriculture officials say the highly-infectious bird flu is a serious threat to the state's top industry.
Governor Brian Kemp is in Japan this week, working to strengthen Georgia's decades-long ties with one of the state's biggest economic partners.
Starting on Nov. 1, families across Georgia will not have access to SNAP benefits because of the ongoing government shutdown.
A traffic stop involving a stolen U-Haul ended with a driver dead in Smyrna on Friday morning, police say.
The SEC has suspended veteran referee Ken Williamson for the rest of the season following his crew's performance during Georgia's 20-10 win over Auburn on Oct. 11, CBS Sports confirmed.
Nearly all of the Peach State is experiencing some form of drought, ranging from moderate to extreme.
Dr. Devon Horton will resign from his position on Nov. 15 after he was named in a federal indictment out of Illinois.
Once a dying logging town, Helen, Georgia, now draws families from throughout the Southeast to its Oktoberfest celebration.
Without subsidies, health insurance premiums for many low- and middle-income Georgians could rapidly increase.
Movie production across Georgia is down—much of it moving overseas, so creatives are looking to bring a new wave of productions to the Peach State.
In Cobb County, detainees are regaining a sense of control and community connection through their work with horses.
Officials say an officer used the Taser on the Georgia man to stop him from walking into traffic. He was pronounced dead at the hospital.
A former candidate for the Georgia Public Service Commission is in custody accused of stealing confidential information from Georgia Power.
The former Georgia teacher of the year finalist claims she was "unconstitutionally punished" for private Facebook posts about Charlie Kirk.
The Georgia Public Service Commission approved $5 million in funding to help seniors and low-income gas customers manage heating costs during the winter months.
Nearly a month after a high-profile immigration raid at a Hyundai construction site, Georgia's governor is in South Korea to reaffirm ties and mark 40 years of economic collaboration between the two regions.
A Conyers day care owner is devastated after a fire ripped through her business just one week before its grand opening.
Gwinnett County Schools has invested $20 million into a weapons detection system to make sure its students are safe.
What normally is a quiet race for Georgia PSC has become a high-profile fight between Republicans and Democrats.
A Georgia man is facing charges after police say he went on an "after-hours joy ride" in a stolen excavator.
Massive Joro spiders have popped up everywhere in Georgia, but professors may have found a way to understand their population growth.
With Georgia experiencing a blast of cold weather, many people are wondering what the forecasts show for the chance of snow this winter.
Police shut down Interstate 75 Southbound in Cobb County during rush hour while they investigated a suspicious item.
Clayton County Police have shared new details in their investigation into the death of 6-month-old Nnakai Pratt.
In an exclusive interview with CBS News Atlanta, Rep. Tanya Miller discusses her national recognition, economic concerns, and her bid for Georgia attorney general.
Paying with cash in Georgia? It may end up costing you a little bit more if a recently passed bill becomes law.
Demonstrators and Rodney Taylor's family delivered a petition with 7,500+ signatures as concerns grow over conditions at Stewart Detention Center.
For years, the identify of the person whose the remains were found at the site remained a mystery. Now DNA analysis has brought one family some closure.
A controversial elections bill that would remove party labels from several key local races in metro Atlanta is drawing sharp backlash from prosecutors as it moves forward in the Georgia legislature.