Gwinnett County woman charged with murder after body found at home
Authorities say a neighbor reported finding the body of a 44-year-old woman at the home on Wilkerson Way on Sunday morning.
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Authorities say a neighbor reported finding the body of a 44-year-old woman at the home on Wilkerson Way on Sunday morning.
So far, nine people have died in crashes across Georgia during the busy Memorial Day weekend travel period, data from the Georgia State Patrol reveals.
A high-speed chase ended with a driver jumping into a Georgia's Lake Hartwell to try to get away from officers, police say.
Volunteers placed commemorative tokens at Georgia National Cemetery as part of a nationwide effort to honor fallen service members.
Sen. Jon Ossoff opened Georgia Democrats' first 2026 campaign office, signaling an early push as Georgia GOP faces runoffs.
Despite the rain, crowds flocked to the second annual Dream Asia Festival at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds on Friday, celebrating Memorial Day weekend with Asian food, performances, and cultural experiences.
All of the Georgia Department of Corrections' facilities around the state have been placed on lockdown after "altercation" at Dooly State Prison sent nine inmates to the hospital.
The Decatur man was accused of beating the toddler so hard the boy was declared brain dead while the child's mother was at work.
A former CDC supervisor admitted in court to stealing more than $190,000 in taxpayer money by creating fake invoices and directing her own employees to approve the payments.
Police say a maintenance worker checking the closed Kroger on Cobb Parkway for a leak discovered the body on Thursday morning.
Authorities say former CDC supervisor Gwendolyn Brandon used dozens of fake invoices to steal over $190,000 from the federal government in less than two years.
Apple orchards are feeling the state's month-long drought, and it's already showing signs of affecting the upcoming harvest season.
The City of South Fulton is recognizing three leaders who've have spent decades pouring into the community with their own honorary street signs.
Philadelphia Eagles outside linebacker Nolan Smith Jr. was arrested in Georgia last week for driving 135 mph in a 70 mph zone.
A train crash in Hall County is under investigation after officials say a Norfolk Southern train struck a lowboy tractor trailer on the tracks Thursday morning.
Detectives believe there may be more possible victims of the accused serial rapist in Georgia and Ohio, with incidents that may date back to 2022.
For one graduating senior, walking across Georgia Tech's campus carries a deeper meaning.
The former police chief of the small Georgia town is now facing charges as part of an investigation in misconduct by members of her department, the GBI says.
The Barrow County Board of Commissioners, Board of Education and Sheriff's Office have signed a new tri-party agreement that expands the county's School Resource Officer program from 12 officers to 25, more than doubling the number of deputies assigned to schools across the district.
Former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms captured the Georgia Democratic gubernatorial primary with 56% of the vote on Tuesday, surpassing the majority threshold needed to avoid a runoff and positioning herself as the Democratic nominee heading into the November general election.
Chef Carlos Brown has prepared world-class meals for high-profile people like Oprah Winfrey, Jim Carrey, and the Obamas. However, when he made the decision to open his restaurant in McDonough, Georgia, his primary goal was to ensure his rich cultural heritage became a local staple.
Goodwill of North Georgia is helping thousands of formerly incarcerated people earn trade certifications and find jobs.
Officials say the injured hiker had to be airlifted out of the Georgia forest after being stuck in a remote part of the wilderness.
Residents in the proposed annexation area voted against expanding the City of Lawrenceville's boundaries in the General Primary Election on Wednesday, rejecting a referendum that would have added an estimated 19,000 people to the city and expanded its boundaries in Gwinnett County.
A months-long investigation into a suspected drug trafficking organization has led to the arrest of six people this week, the GBI said.
State Sen. Josh McLaurin defeated former state Sen. Nabilah Parkes and will advance to the general election in the race for Georgia lieutenant governor.
State Sen. Greg Dolezal defeated former Senate leader John Kennedy in Tuesday's runoff election and advances to November, CBS News projects.
Georgia state Rep. Tim Fleming and former Fulton County State Court Judge Penny Brown Reynolds will face off against each other on the ballot in November to see who will become Georgia's next secretary of state.
Rick Jackson, the billionaire healthcare executive who grew up in poverty and spent time in Atlanta's public housing projects, has won the Republican runoff for Georgia governor, CBS News projects.
Rep. Mike Collins will face off against Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in November as Republicans look to Georgia to deliver a key GOP victory that could determine control of the Senate.