Mental health calls ends with officers killing armed man, GBI says
A mental health-related call in Powders Springs ended with officers shooting a man who they say pulled out a handgun.
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A mental health-related call in Powders Springs ended with officers shooting a man who they say pulled out a handgun.
The district says it understands parents' concerns about student privacy after speculation spread online about the school photography company's corporate ownership.
Officials say a devastating overnight fire in downtown Barnesville destroyed two businesses, but no lives were lost as multiple agencies worked through the night to contain the flames.
Parents say the annual Special Education Dance at Kennesaw Mountain High School gives their kids an outlet outside of the classroom
The jury has found Colin Gray, the man whose teenage son is accused of killing two students and two teachers in a shooting at Georgia's Apalachee High School, guilty of second-degree murder and all other charges.
Kemp's final state budget includes $2 billion in income and property tax relief, bonuses for teachers, and more.
Smyrna is the last municipality in Cobb County to maintain its own jail, but that will be changing this summer.
Gas prices in Georgia rose nearly 20 cents overnight, and it is expected that costs will continue to go up.
After days of witness testimony, the jury will begin deliberations in the murder trial of Colin Gray, the father of accused Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray.
Prosecutors say Colin Gray ignored warning signs and let his son access guns before the deadly Sept. 4 shooting; defense says he's a scapegoat.
Young drivers face higher risks on the road, so the South Fulton Police Athletic League is taking action to help the city's teens become safe drivers before they ever drive alone.
Iranian Americans in metro Atlanta are watching developments closely as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
Controversy and concern remain over the proposed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Social Circle.
It's been nearly 45 years since a woman was found dead on McDaniel Road. Gwinnett County police say they have still not been able to identify her or the person responsible for her death.
A total eclipse will be visible across parts of the United States on Tuesday, and Georgians who wake up a bit early will get the chance to see a rare celestial show.
With chants of "A-T-L" echoing across the trading floor, Georgia leaders rang the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday morning, marking just over 100 days until the first FIFA World Cup 2026 match kicks off in Atlanta.
A shooting at a DeKalb County home ended with a child rushed to the hospital and their adult brother in custody, police say.
At an alternative high school in Gwinnett County, getting students to show up has long been one of the toughest lessons.
The police chief was arrested after a deputy observed signs of impairment during a traffic stop. He posted bond and was released from jail the same day.
In emotional testimony that at times left him struggling to hold back tears, Colin Gray, the father of accused Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray, told jurors Friday that he gave his son the rifle used in the attack as a Christmas gift, hoping it would bring them closer through hunting trips and time at the gun range.
Laken Riley's father is suing Georgia's public university system, saying its failures contributed to her killing on the University of Georgia campus.
The Rabun County High School cafeteria worker is now facing charges of child molestation, grooming a minor, and sexual exploitation of a child, deputies say.
South Fulton police say the canned lemon drop martini was found in a student's lunchbox.
Georgia's child welfare agency spiraled into crisis amid an $85.7 million shortfall and although lawmakers voted to fill it, the impacts will last.
Prosecutors say the Georgia Home Depot associate used her credentials and the COVID-19 pandemic to steal more than 8,000 gift cards from the company in less than two years.
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.