Former Towns County sheriff's sergeant, major arrested in separate cases
Two former Towns County Sheriff's Office employees are facing criminal charges after separate investigations by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
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Two former Towns County Sheriff's Office employees are facing criminal charges after separate investigations by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
"Ms. Capece was at the heart of everything we do—from the classroom and Jr. Beta Club to the local sports fields," the school district wrote.
Cobb County is set to receive $8.45 million in federal funding to make some of its most dangerous roads safer.
Officials at Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park are closing the mountain's only road to the summit to private vehicles to make the area safer for people on foot.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has set March 10 as the date for a special election to fill the 14th Congressional District seat previously held by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
Two young girls who were previously reported missing have been found in Georgia as a result of an investigation by the Attorney General's Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit and other law enforcement agencies.
After leading his team to the Georgia Class 5A state championship game last month, Gainesville High School's head football coach is stepping down.
The Decatur City Commission named former commissioner Tony Powers as mayor under the city's long-standing appointment system, even as officials move toward a historic change in 2027.
A congressional ethics watchdog says there's substantial reason to believe the former chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Mike Collins hired his girlfriend as an intern and that she didn't perform proper work.
A former Georgia state lawmaker, who allegedly lied to collect pandemic unemployment benefits she was not entitled to receive, has been indicted in federal court.
A Fulton County judge has ruled the City of Johns Creek cannot block the removal of a decades-old water oak at Medlock Corners, ending years of community efforts to preserve the tree.
Georgia health officials expect flu cases to rise as people return to work and class, and schools are doing what they can to prevent the spread.
The four brothers who make up Hero the Band have been going viral on social media with their signature rock star lean.
Veteran sportscaster Sam Crenshaw was among six finalists for the 2025 Georgia Sportscaster of the Year honor.
The young boy was in his carseat when a shooting at a nearby gas station left fighting for his life in the hospital, police say.
Gwinnett County police say they received multiple 911 calls reporting a man "wearing only a tablecloth" who was trying to break into vehicles.
After less than three full terms in office, Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is resigning from her seat in Congress on Monday.
The search for a Georgia man reported missing on Christmas Day has ended with a tragic discovery, deputies say.
Marjorie Taylor Greene is leaving Capitol Hill after five years as one of the most well-known members of Congress.
Since Dec. 21, more than 300 people have been hospitalized with the flu across Georgia. Two people have died.
An apartment fire left DeKalb County Officer Tiaja Gilliam and dozens of others looking for new homes just before the holidays.
Authorities believe a 58-year-old Uber driver found dead in a Lawrenceville roadway on New Year's Day was shot and killed by a 15-year-old boy during a carjacking.
Social Circle is one of seven cities named in an ICE proposal to turn warehouses into centers holding 5,000 to 10,000 immigrant detainees.
Tuskegee University officials said Police Chief Kareem Easley has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested for driving under the influence in Sandy Springs, Georgia, on New Year's Day.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is inviting the public to take part in a three-day inauguration weekend as he begins his second term leading the city.
Sidney "Starr" Favors faces multiple felony charges after an incident involving a minor; Fulton County hearings are set following Hapeville police arrest.
Kenneth Spruill was wanted on several charges in Tennessee and for a probation violation in Fulton County, authorities said.
Comedians Eric André and Clayton English have settled a lawsuit challenging a police program at Atlanta's airport.
An elderly Georgia couple who was targeted by scammers had their money returned to them thanks to the work of state and county law authorities, officials say.
Body camera video released by the Atlanta Police Department shows the moment officers found two young sisters believed to have been kidnapped from their mother over the weekend.