Dunwoody teen in ICE custody fighting to stay in the U.S., attorney says
Axel Gerardo Archaga Rios has been in ICE custody since March 29 after he was arrested following a traffic stop.
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Axel Gerardo Archaga Rios has been in ICE custody since March 29 after he was arrested following a traffic stop.
A metro Atlanta woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her mother's boyfriend while they were both in a moving car, officials say.
Prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty for the man accused of the killing of Gwinnett County Senior Officer Pradeep Tamang.
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Flags on all of Georgia's state buildings and grounds will be lowered to honor the life and legacy of longtime U.S. Rep. David Scott.
Officials urge residents to prepare now and protect their homes as communities rally to support those already affected.
A proposed ordinance in Stone Mountain could change how long people can stay on public property and is raising questions about how it could impact people who are unhoused.
A new Cobb County indictment tied to the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center - dubbed "Cop City" by critics - underscores the intensifying legal battle over protest, policing, and power in Georgia.
Smoke has filled the air across parts of the Peach State this week as wildfires continue to burn out of control in southern Georgia, forcing evacuations and destroying homes.
Prosecutors say Edwin Brant Frost IV defrauded at hundreds of investors, including many grassroots Republicans, of at least $140 million before going bust in 2025.
An early morning shooting in Adairsville has ended with a suspect killed by police and an officer rushed to the hospital, officials say.
On Wednesday, the Henry County Board of Commissioners announced that Cheri Matthews would be leaving the position as County Manager "effective immediately."
The massive Georgia wildfires have sent haze and smoke all the way up to metro Atlanta, and doctors want people to stay safe.
The death of U.S. Rep. David Scott has left an empty seat in the House and no incumbent on the ballot for the Georgia district he represented for over two decades.
Two young children have died after police say they drowned at a home in Cordele, Georgia. Their deaths remain under investigation
A team of Gwinnett County students is heading to the national stage, tasked with preparing a full three-course meal under pressure.
A Georgia native known for his role on a popular Netflix series is now pushing for change at the State Capitol.
A traffic stop in Woodstock turned deadly Wednesday evening after police say a suspect opened fire on officers during a chase.
Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones has been using his role as lieutenant governor this year to try to build up his record as he runs for governor.
U.S. Rep. David Scott, who represented Georgia's 13th District for over two decades, has died at 80 years old.
The plans to build an ICE detention facility in Oakwood may have been put on pause, but officials in the small Georgia city are still getting ready for a possible restart.
The rodeo's operators call it "the greatest show on dirt," and after 42 years, the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo has become the longest-running Black rodeo in the country.
It's part of a $4.16 billion project aimed at improving traffic flow in the rapidly growing part of Georgia.
A middle school student has been arrested and charged after a series of bomb threats disrupted multiple schools in Oconee County on Monday, authorities said.
Officials say the inmate was found unresponsive Tuesday evening; an investigation is underway as the community mourns victims.
The dispute between some Stockbridge City Council members and Mayor Jayden Williams heads to court Monday, days after the city's legislative delegation asked Gov. Brian Kemp to request a GBI investigation into allegations involving the mayor.
The website HaveIBeenFlocked has compiled a database of 4.6 million license plate records that have appeared in roughly 242 million Flock searches.
Metro Atlanta rapper Lil Toonk will remain in jail after a Fulton County judge denied him bond Monday in a homicide case dating back to 2024.
Co-stars and friends of Hayden Panettiere are remembering her for her friendship, intelligence and talent after her shocking death on Sunday.
LaGrange City Councilman Marquavious "Quay" Boddie had been accused by investigators of exposing himself while in his office at a local university.