Second inmate escapes Augusta Transitional Center since June
Authorities in Georgia are searching for a 40-year-old man who escaped from a state transitional center in Augusta earlier this week.
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Authorities in Georgia are searching for a 40-year-old man who escaped from a state transitional center in Augusta earlier this week.
Police in Peachtree City are searching for two men accused of stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise from a local Lululemon store.
GDOT is asking for residents' help shaping the future of a proposed passenger rail line linking Atlanta and Savannah. Georgians have until the end of today to submit feedback.
Police have arrested two 18-year-olds for an accidental shooting inside a Clayton County Walmart that injured two people.
Classes have returned to normal at the Thomaston-Upson schools after a hoax 911 call sent them all into lockdown on Thursday morning.
A DeKalb County grand jury has indicted former DeKalb County Schools Superintendent Devon Horton on charges stemming from an alleged domestic dispute involving his wife and two children earlier this year.
Last week, Brian LeSage got the bad news that he and hundreds of others were being laid off from their jobs at Wellstar Health System. After sharing his experience online, he says he learned a valuable lesson about community support.
Federal changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as SNAP, could change how some Atlanta Public Schools students qualify for free school meals.
Adopt a Mom and Pop connects volunteers with seniors to help them stay active, build friendships and feel valued.
The Stockbridge City Council said Wednesday that it will hold a public hearing Saturday, Aug. 15, to present evidence from an independent investigation into allegations against Mayor Jayden Williams.
A Superior Court judge is allowing for the temporary collection of taxes in Fulton County despite the county not having all the information needed for billing in the 2026 tax year.
After experiencing complications during the birth of their first child, a Georgia dad wanted to do everything he could to make to have his wife's back during their second pregnancy. So he enrolled in the Dads to Doulas online course.
As wildfire activity eases in Georgia, dozens of the state's firefighters are heading west to help battle some of the nation's largest fires.
Metro Atlanta mother of two Cassandra Barksdale claims that a tissue specimen mix-up by Kaiser Permanente led to her believing she had an aggressive form of uterine cancer and only a few years to live.
Robins Air Force Base is looking to hire hundreds of people for its Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, with positions ranging from entry-level to experienced.
Atlanta Falcons linebacker Jalon Walker will be out for the 2026 season after injuring his left ACL during training camp, the team has confirmed.
Investigators say the "walking houseplant" had a creative way to hide from a camera at a Pickens County home.
Three Coweta County Sheriff's Office employees have resigned and are now under investigation after an internal audit of the department's Flock Safety cameras, officials say.
Just days into the new school year, a 14-year-old Georgia student is facing charges after authorities say they made a threat involving the school they attend.
Georgia will honor a fallen soldier this week as family, friends and fellow service members gather to say goodbye.
A boil water advisory remains in place for many Rockdale County residents and businesses due to a water main break on Tuesday evening.
In a new filing in federal court, Teddy's Market denied Buc-ee's allegations that it copied the Texas travel center's branding and instead filed counterclaims.
Dr. Mary Kay Murphy Middle School welcomed its first students Wednesday, creating room for more than 1,000 students in the fast-growing Archer cluster.
From Snapchat and Instagram to Discord, children are spending more time communicating through screens. The FBI says that those connections can also create opportunities for online predators.
Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker and edge rusher Jalon Walker was carted off the practice field in the middle of Falcons training camp after injuring his left leg.
Early voting runs through Aug. 21 ahead of Election Day on Aug. 25. Here's where and when DeKalb County voters can cast their ballots.
When volunteering for Habitat for Humanity, Tom Schulte realized the families didn't have much furniture. For the last six years, he's handmade kitchen tables for these families, delivering a place for them to gather, eat, talk, and simply be together.
The 10th annual Atlanta Black Restaurant Week is set to wrap up on Sunday, and it showcases more than just what goes on the plate.
Two Atlanta Public Schools high school students say teens have few safe places to go and hang out. They're hoping to change that with a $50,000 grant from the city.
The former "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" and "Cartel Crew" star is accused of taking part in a scam that defrauded a Florida couple of nearly $200,000 and using the money for shopping sprees.