DeKalb County updates plan to shut down dozens of elementary schools
The DeKalb County School District has made some changes to its plan to shut down or convert dozens of schools as part of the second round of its redistricting plan.
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The DeKalb County School District has made some changes to its plan to shut down or convert dozens of schools as part of the second round of its redistricting plan.
Georgia high school seniors have a few more days to take advantage of applying to over 60 colleges and universities across the state without having to pay a fee.
Lauren Speed-Hamilton's new foundation is focused on serving women and youth in underserved communities.
For decades, Alpharetta's Wacky World Playground has been a spot for kids to explore and have fun. Now, the city and thousands of volunteers are joining an effort to rebuild it into a next-generation playground.
Georgia Tech has hired Troy's Scott Cross to replace Damon Stoudamire, who was fired on March 8, as its men's basketball coach.
Relief is on the way for Georgia drivers who have been feeling the pain at the gas pump.
A gunman is dead, and a Gainesville police officer is recovering in the hospital after a six-hour SWAT standoff, officials say.
A 31-year-old Georgia woman has charged with murder by police who say she took pills to induce an abortion.
Lawmakers say a cellphone ban in high school would keep students focused, but some Georgia parents have safety concerns.
The national nonprofit PORCH Communities has several chapters across the metro Atlanta area that pick up food donations to give them to those in need.
A Department of Veterans Affairs employee who was injured in Tuesday's shooting at a Jasper VA clinic has died, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation says.
A bill that would suspend Georgia's motor fuel tax for 60 days is now heading to Gov. Kemp's desk for his signature.
Prosecutors say the Smyrna couple used the millions they stole from Amazon using fake vendors to buy a home, luxury cars, and more.
In a heated committee hearing, Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff pressed Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on why she was at the FBI's search of Fulton County's election hub and what threat Iran may pose to the U.S.
The investigation was launched last March after the Miami Police Department responded to a report of a woman who died at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
A Georgia effort to dump voting machines that Donald Trump hates may get derailed by fear of a chaotic last-minute shift in election methods.
Residents in the small Georgia city of Social Circle say that the fight against a planned ICE detention center has unified the community.
A trip to the urgent care clinic led Heather Tucker to learn she had cancer in her breasts, bones, liver, and ovaries.
Nearly 40 years ago, a series of violent rapes shocked Gwinnett County. Now thanks to DNA evidence, authorities say they've made an arrest in the case.
An attempt to stop a vehicle in Bartow County ended with deputies shooting and killing the driver and arresting his passenger, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation says.
The Georgia House of Representatives on Wednesday approved an amendment to House Bill 1199 that would suspend the state's motor fuel tax for 60 days. The measure now heads back to the Georgia State Senate for further consideration before it can reach Gov. Brian Kemp for his signature.
Gwinnett County Public Schools has completed a plan to equip all the county's middle and high schools with an AI-powered weapons detection system.
The Hall County Sheriff's Office has a new interim sheriff while the agency's current leader serves a 60-day suspension.
NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal has stepped in to help the family of a 12-year-old Georgia girl who died after a fight last week, offering to pay for her funeral expenses as the community mourns the loss.
The VA clinic in Jasper, Georgia, will be closed for the rest of the week after a shooting on Tuesday ended with one of its employees hospitalized and the suspect killed by police.
A recent analysis of credit reports found 12% of Georgia borrowers with active auto loans have at least one monthly payment of $1,000 or more. That's the fourth-highest rate in the nation.
Georgia's Chatooga County School District made the switch to a four-day school week nearly a decade ago, and officials say the model is extremely popular among students and staff.
The city says that an independent investigator is looking into allegations of misuse of city-issued purchasing cards, mishandling of funds, and sexual misconduct by Mayor Jayden Williams.
Renowned historian James C. Cobb told CBS News Atlanta why he joined 500+ scholars urging Congress to rethink winner-take-all elections after SCOTUS's Callais ruling.
The Monroe mom is facing multiple charges, including child cruelty, while her 4-year-old girl remains in serious condition.