A child's 911 call led police to a devastating family shooting in suburban Georgia
Four family members were found shot to death inside a Lawrenceville home early Friday after a child inside the house called police to report gunfire.
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Four family members were found shot to death inside a Lawrenceville home early Friday after a child inside the house called police to report gunfire.
Fulton County officials and election experts warn that new state legislation could strip local control over elections, as election challenges intensify ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Georgia officials are urging residents to prepare now and stay off the roads as winter weather threatens ice, power outages, and dangerous travel conditions across the state.
Democratic Rep. Sharon Henderson is accused of illegally collecting nearly $18,000 in COVID-19 pandemic unemployment benefits while serving as an elected official.
State Rep. Eric Bell, a Democrat from Jonesboro, has introduced House Bill 1013, a bipartisan proposal that would designate lemon pepper as Georgia's official state chicken wing flavor.
As a major winter storm heads towards Georgia, school districts in metro Atlanta are closely keeping an eye on the weather to see if they need to cancel classes.
A potentially dangerous ice storm is setting its sights on north Georgia this weekend. Weather officials are warning of treacherous travel, possible power outages, and days of lingering cold as Arctic air moves in behind the system.
Prosecutors say that the Ponzi scheme led by the financial advisor is likely the largest in Georgia history.
An attempt to evict a man from a Lithonia home turned into an hours-long SWAT standoff that ended with deputies shooting and killing him, the GBI said.
Shoppers and employees were safely evacuated after a fire erupted at Dillard's in the Mall of Georgia; the cause is under investigation.
With serious winter weather on the way, crews are out working across metro Atlanta to reduce the damage from falling trees.
The Peele family honored their beloved matriarch's memory by appearing on her favorite show, "Family Feud."
On Maternal Health Awareness Day, nearly 200 mothers and advocates gather at the Georgia State Capitol, urging lawmakers to increase support for prenatal and postpartum care.
Former Georgia Rep. Karen Bennett has pleaded guilty to lying to collect federal unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The quick thinking of a Cobb County English teacher saved the life of a seventh-grader who started choking after lunch.
A growing threat of winter weather could bring dangerous travel conditions and possible power outages across North Georgia this weekend, as forecasters warn that ice, not snow, may be the biggest concern.
K9 Drago served DeKalb County alongside his handler, Master Police Officer Burrell Daniel, for nearly eight years.
More than a month after deputies pulled him from a collision on the highway and brought him back to life, Tim Gayton reunited with the Paulding County first responders who saved him.
Voters across Central Georgia on Tuesday set the stage for a runoff election in the race for Georgia's Senate District 18.
A 16-year-old Clayton County fugitive once described as "armed and dangerous" is now in custody after his father turned him in, authorities said.
Students across metro Atlanta are set to join a nationwide walkout in solidarity with protests against the ongoing immigration crackdown in Minnesota.
The owner's cousin was hospitalized after he rushed into the burning funeral home to recover the remains still inside.
Most kindergarteners at Saint Thomas Moore School brought 100 things for the 100th day of school, KJ Schmansky decided to bring her 100-year-old great-grandfather.
Extreme weather events can leave metro Atlanta's most vulnerable populations struggling as food supply chains try to recover from disruptions.
Alberto Mendoza has announced his transfer to Georgia Tech less than 24 hours after being crowned a national champion with Indiana.
Angel Reese etched her name in the record books Saturday afternoon, becoming the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 1,000 career rebounds, as the Atlanta Dream dominated the Indiana Fever 113-96 at State Farm Arena.
At Marcus Bar & Grille, Juneteenth isn't just a date on the calendar; it's an immersive culinary journey. The restaurant is celebrating the holiday with a curated menu where every single dish tells a story of survival, heritage, and joy.
Juneteenth commemorates the day enslaved people in Galveston, Texas finally learned they were free more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. For two generations of Atlanta students, it was a history lesson they did not learn in school.
The family of a 15-year-old girl who died after suffering a medical emergency during volleyball practice has filed a lawsuit against Grady Hospital Corporation and Grady EMS, alleging emergency responders failed to provide timely ambulance service when help was needed.
Georgia's two U.S. senators are speaking out after city officials announced the Department of Homeland Security is no longer pursuing a proposed 10,000-bed immigration detention facility in Social Circle.