Arrest made in 28-year-old cold case murder of young Georgia mother
Nearly three decades after a young Coffee County mother was found stabbed to death near a highway, officials say they've made an arrest in her case.
Reward offered in deadly shooting of 21-year-old at Atlanta apartments
The killing of 21-year-old D'Juan Hill was the third fatal shooting at the southwest Atlanta apartment complex since June.
Conyers parents charged with murder in 2-year-old daughter's death
Police have charged two Conyers parents with murder in connection with the death of their 2-year-old daughter earlier this year.
Transgender Georgia student calls for change to homecoming queen rules
A Clayton County student said she was barred from running for homecoming queen at her high school due to state policy because she is transgender.
Cobb firefighter resigns after investigation into antisemitic comments
A Cobb County firefighter has chosen to resign instead of being fired after an investigation into allegations of antisemitic comments while on duty, officials say.
Former Southern Company CEO approved as next USG chancellor
Thomas A. Fanning, the retired head of Southern Company and Georgia Tech graduate, will be the next leader of Georgia's public university system.
Fired Gwinnett County deputy facing new sex crime charges
A former Gwinnett County deputy previously charged with child molestation this year is facing additional sex crime charges in connection with another investigation, this time out of Butts County, authorities say.
Mosquitoes in Roswell park test positive for West Nile virus again
The city of Roswell says mosquitoes trapped at one of the area's parks have tested positive for West Nile virus for the second time in less than a month.
Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit over Georgia's voter data
A federal judge has tossed out a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit against Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger over the Trump administration's attempt to obtain Georgia's sensitive voter data.
Outkast and Waffle House collaborating on special merch drop
Outkast and Waffle House are coming together for a stylish new collaboration that's as Atlanta as it can get.
Georgia measles cases hit 21 in 2026, with 5 new cases reported
With these additional cases, 2026 now has the highest number of cases reported in Georgia in the last decade.
Mississippi man sentenced to 30 years for sexual abuse of teen
A Mississippi man will serve decades in prison for the sexual abuse of a Gwinnett County 15-year-old in 2021, officials say.
Uber settles with Georgia teen over sex trafficking lawsuit
The lawsuit claimed that Uber didn't do enough to stop a 14-year-old Georgia girl from being drugged and sexually assaulted over multiple days by a man a decade older.
Runner attacked during Newnan high school cross country meet
Witnesses say a man holding rocks emerged from the woods in the middle of a high school cross country race and attacked a runner. A 19-year-old is now facing a battery charge.
Death investigation shuts down exit ramp to I-20 in Conyers
A death investigation is underway near an exit ramp to Interstate 20 in Conyers on Wednesday morning.