Georgia woman arrested for going on joyride in stolen school bus, deputies say
Investigators say the Georgia woman stole a school bus from a Coweta County elementary school and drove for nearly an hour before abandoning it.
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Investigators say the Georgia woman stole a school bus from a Coweta County elementary school and drove for nearly an hour before abandoning it.
Authorities say amount of fentanyl found in the Mexican national's Brookhaven apartment "had the potential to cause catastrophic harm."
A judge temporarily barred Jones' leadership committee from raising or spending money for his 2026 campaign amid a constitutional challenge.
Crews say the helicopter rescue of a hiker who became sick while hiking a remote section of the Appalachian Trial was a challenging mission that took hours over the weekend.
Gwinnett attorney Ron McKenzie says a crowded Democratic field risks fracturing the vote in GA-13, throwing his support behind Dr. Everton Blair as the race intensifies.
In 1912, the landscape of Forsyth County was changed forever by racial terror as more than 1,000 Black families were expelled. A scholarship fund now wants to help the descendants of those who were violently removed.
At just 17 years old, Joseph Contreras is already throwing 98 mph fastballs, and now, he's headed to one of baseball's biggest international stages.
Savannah police shot and injured a 23-year-old man Saturday afternoon after they say he pointed what turned out to be a cellphone at officers responding to a domestic dispute.
A second case of measles has been confirmed in Georgia by officials at the Department of Public Health.
At the second annual Ben Crump Human Rights Honors in Midtown Atlanta, the former mayor and current gubernatorial candidate framed Georgia's upcoming election as a continuation of the progress made in the civil rights movement.
As national contract talks continue in Washington, D.C., postal workers In the Atlanta area join a nationwide push for better pay, improved safety, and stronger workforce protections.
Friday's testimony in the Colin Gray trial focused on how the accused accessed firearms and the warnings his family received before the Apalachee High School shooting.
The poll worker position has come under scrutiny in recent years, and officials in White County are encouraging people with questions to try their hand at the job.
Sandy Springs police have shut down four massage businesses and arrested three women as part of an investigation into allegations of human trafficking and prostitution.
The woman told investigators she was on the phone and didn't realize her young son had taken a handgun out of her car's glovebox until he fired it.
The new ICE documents shows the small Georgia town of Social Circle will be one of the agency's "mega centers" that would hold up to 10,000 detainees.
Gwinnett County Public Schools is moving closer to naming its next superintendent, and school board members met again this week to continue the search behind closed doors.
Bailey Cruse went to the doctor with what appeared to be normal flu-like symptoms. Days later, her family says she suffered a cardiac arrest and died at a local hospital.
Detectives say they found other messages where the Gwinnett County minor talked about killing other women and "having a kill list."
A dream years in the making became reality this week as Ashley Fields officially joined the ranks of South Fulton Fire and Rescue, the very community she now calls home.
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, joined by attorney Liza Park and Je'vion Benham's mother, says the young man's death inside a Valdosta State Prison was "foreseeable and preventable."
In Rome, Trump pitched his "affordability fix," but local Democrats and business owners pushed back against his message.
Police say a knife-wielding suspect was shot and killed after advancing toward officers responding to a domestic violence call.
Kindergarten and first grade students at a Georgia school are mourning their teacher days after she was killed by a driver who authorities say was fleeing federal immigration officers.
People who live near several busy roads in Decatur have mixed feelings about new speed limit reductions taking effect across the city.
Josh Bell's two-run double started the scoring in a four-run first inning, and the Minnesota Twins held on to beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2.
Authorities say Bobby Lee Hart Jr. is in custody, accused of sexually assaulting multiple women over nearly 20 years in Paulding, Douglas, and Cobb counties.
Investigators are speaking with witnesses and reviewing surveillance video after a man was found dead inside a home on Lawrenceville Highway.
Despite repeated pleas for repairs, a 69-year-old Atlanta woman and her disabled son have spent two summers with a broken air conditioner. Now, Atlanta Housing has ordered the problem fixed.
Fast-moving storms could threaten homes and communities in northwest Georgia with damaging winds and hail this evening. All over Georgia, heat advisories have been issued.