Dead bat tests positive for rabies in DeKalb County neighborhood
Health authorities are asking residents in DeKalb County to watch their pets after a dead bat tested positive for rabies.
Authorities investigating possible bomb threat at Georgia Power plant
A possible bomb threat has led to the evacuation of a Georgia Power plant in Coweta County and the shutdown of a nearby highway, officials say.
Man wanted for violent attack at Clayton County tattoo shop arrested
A man who deputies say was part of a violent attack at a Clayton County tattoo shop is now in custody after he was caught in Minnesota.
New mosquito trap tests positive for West Nile virus in DeKalb County
The number of mosquito surveillance traps that have tested positive for West Nile virus is now up to eight in DeKalb County.
Chemical leak causes evacuation of Cherokee County courthouse
Hazmat teams have responded to a chemical leak the caused the evacuation of the Cherokee County Justice Center on Friday afternoon.
Canton mother charged with murder in death of 2-year-old son
The 18-year-old mother's arrest comes weeks after her live-in boyfriend was charged with malice murder and child cruelty in connection with her toddler's death.
Georgia man sentenced to life for sexually abusing newborn
Authorities with the Cobb County's District Attorney's Office say the abuse in the case began when the victim was only a month old and continued until she was 6 months old.
Covington man accused of threatening ex-FBI agent on social media
The Georgia man is accused of making threats toward the FBI, CIA, and DEA in a rant posted on social media.
Woman stabbed mother 10 times in Georgia Chick-fil-A parking lot
Deputies say the Wisconsin woman has been charged with assault for stabbing her mother at least 10 times during an argument in the Chick-fil-A's parking lot.
Rick Jackson's campaign announces endorsements from 104 sheriffs
Rick Jackson's campaign says that he has received the endorsement of nearly two-thirds of Georgia's 159 sheriffs.
Top 10 Most Wanted fugitive arrested for deadly Atlanta shooting
Atlanta police had been searching for Antavious Kimber for months after identifying him as a suspect in a 2025 murder.
Engine issue causes Delta flight to return to Atlanta airport
A mechanical issue in one of the plane's engines forced a Delta flight to return to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Thursday night.
Georgia correctional officer cadet caught trying to smuggle meth into prison
A former Georgia correctional officer cadet has been sentenced to a decade in prison after he tried to smuggle meth to an inmate inside the prison, officials say.
Ex-Athens Tag Office employee accused of forgery and identity fraud
A former employee at the Athens-Clarke County Tag Office is facing dozens of charges after an investigation into possible fraud, police say.
Suspect arrested in Savannah for deadly Gwinnett County shooting
A gunman wanted for a shooting that left a man dead in a Gwinnett County home has been caught by deputies in Savannah, police say.