Georgia high school graduation rate hits record high
More Georgia students are finishing high school on time than at any point since the state began using its current calculation in 2011.
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More Georgia students are finishing high school on time than at any point since the state began using its current calculation in 2011.
A driver is in custody facing charges in connection with a deadly weekend hit-and-run crash that happened in Gwinnett County, police say.
The University of Georgia student was dancing on a couch when she fell out the 8th-floor window, sending her plummeting to the pool deck below, police say.
A 61-year-old Atlanta woman is the latest person linked to Georgia prison scam ring that has stolen more than $100,000 from Florida residents, officials say.
Arcade games, go-karts, amusement rides, and more from Fun Spot America are all up for grabs following the Fayetteville park's recent closure.
A multistate E. coli outbreak linked to cheese made from raw milk has made 13 people sick, including one in Georgia.
Investigators went to the Marietta apartment to check on two children and found 15 living in what they called "deplorable conditions." Now their three parents are charged with child cruelty and more.
Smyrna police now believe Shanteria "KT" Mosley was killed during a two-hour window Wednesday morning, hours before officers found her remains and arrested an 18-year-old in the case.
For Hispanic Heritage Month, a Mableton Elementary School teacher is helping Spanish-speaking students build confidence in the classroom — one lesson at a time.
After four years, visitors can once again use Michelle Obama Park in DeKalb County.
A 12th person has now been linked to the mass shooting at a birthday gathering in a Macon park, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office.
The wounded victims were identified as four 18-year-old men, five 17-year-old boys and two 18-year-old women, according to the sheriff's office.
For young people with sensory needs, a haircut can be challenging, but one Georgia speech therapist is helping the activity be more comfortable through a free service.
Love was in the air in Norcross as dozens of elderly Vietnamese couples renewed their wedding vows, celebrating how their relationships outlasted war, political imprisonment, and resettlement in a new country.
Officials say a deputy suffered a broken jaw and a concussion in an attack by a detainee at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center.
Smyrna police are still working to identify a woman whose body was found at an apartment complex Wednesday night as detectives investigate how she knew the 18-year-old arrested in the case.
A Georgia man will spend decades in prison for physically abusing a nonverbal 3-year-old and trying to run over the mother and grandmother of his infant son with a vehicle.
A Philadelphia man will spend the rest of his life in jail for the deadly shooting of two people at a metro Atlanta extended stay motel.
More than two months have passed since Dina Michelle Spencer was last seen in Canton, Georgia.
More than 83 tons of meat connected with a Georgia distributor has been recalled because the products shipped out with falsified inspection stickers, officials say.
It's Small Business Opportunity Week in DeKalb County, and local business owners say the support they have found is helping them grow.
Investigators say 24-year-old David Addo-Wright was found by deputies unresponsive in a cell at the jail with multiple wounds on Wednesday.
Authorities say Kean Wiggins had been on the run for months after a murder in New York and was considered to be armed and dangerous.
The Secretary of State's Office has opened an investigation into whether a state House of Representatives candidate voted in both Georgia and Nevada's primary elections this year.
The Georgia State Patrol says a man was pinned under an ICE vehicle while attempting to run from an immigration stop in Albany. ICE gave a different description of what happened.
