Lawmakers named to committee examining how Georgia counts votes
Georgia lawmakers have banned the use of QR codes in the state's elections, but they haven't figured out a replacement method.
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Georgia lawmakers have banned the use of QR codes in the state's elections, but they haven't figured out a replacement method.
Twenty-six years ago, Cartersville resident Patricia Ann Hanlon was found murdered in her bedroom. The mystery behind her killing remains unsolved.
After days on the run, a man who escaped from Georgia's Atkinson County Jail is back in custody, the FBI says.
A Georgia teenager who charged at the U.S. Capitol while armed with a loaded shotgun and wearing body armor and camouflage clothing has pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a firearm.
A judge will decide whether 16-year-old Colt Gray receives life with or without parole after he pleaded guilty to killing four people and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School.
Candidates are vying to serve the rest of Rep. David Scott's term after the longtime lawmaker's death in April.
Five years after the gruesome stabbing death of Katie Janess while she was walking her dog in Piedmont Park, the killing remains a mystery.
GBI has been requested to investigate after an Athens police officer was put on administrative leave for shooting someone with a "bladed weapon," authorities say.
The FBI is offering up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of Pablo Zuriel Miranda, who escaped from the Atkinson County Jail early Sunday morning.
Tensions continue to rise in Stockbridge as a legal battle unfolds between Mayor Jayden Williams and members of the city council.
Prosecutors say Carter Camacho of Smyrna, Georgia, told police officers who apprehended him outside the Capitol that he intended to confront members of Congress and "scare them into speaking the truth."
Atlanta resident Daniel Lawson was charged with reckless operation, leaving the scene of an accident, and tampering with evidence.
Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp is the newest U.S. location added to UNESCO's World Heritage List, but not everyone who lives near the swamp is happy about it.
Ronald Scott Watson is accused of being part of a 2020 attack on the downtown Atlanta ICE office and is considered armed and dangerous, the FBI says.
A detainee who had been in custody at the Cobb County Jail for over a month has died after experiencing a medical emergency, officials say.
For some parents, finding the right place for their young children to learn can feel like a challenge. One McDonough mom decided that if she couldn't find the village her family needed, she would build it herself.
The Peach State placed 49th overall in WalletHub's 2026 report comparing healthcare cost, access and outcomes across all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
The new Wellstar Kennestone NICU features private rooms and advanced technology for critically ill newborns.
A new study has ranked Augusta, Georgia, the least "fitness-friendly" city in the U.S based on a number of factors.
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 Winder Police Department said Sgt. Daniel Evans was found dead at his home Saturday morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced as they become available.
Colt Gray was charged with 55 counts, including malice murder, and faces life in prison without parole for the deadly mass shooting at Apalachee High School.
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.
More than 2 inches of rain have already fallen on parts of metro Atlanta and the National Weather Service says that may more than double as the day goes by.
A Coweta County grand jury has indicted former sheriff's deputy Mike McGuffey on three counts of child molestation and two counts of enticing a child for indecent purposes, according to recently filed court records.
Early voting runs through Aug. 21 ahead of Election Day on Aug. 25. Here's where and when DeKalb County voters can cast their ballots.
When volunteering for Habitat for Humanity, Tom Schulte realized the families didn't have much furniture. For the last six years, he's handmade kitchen tables for these families, delivering a place for them to gather, eat, talk, and simply be together.
The 10th annual Atlanta Black Restaurant Week is set to wrap up on Sunday, and it showcases more than just what goes on the plate.
Two Atlanta Public Schools high school students say teens have few safe places to go and hang out. They're hoping to change that with a $50,000 grant from the city.