63-year-old man killed in boat crash on Lake Allatoona, officials say
A solo boat ride on Lake Allatoona ended in a deadly tragedy on Friday night, authorities say.
Metro Atlanta woman sentenced to life for the killing of her mother's boyfriend
A metro Atlanta woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her mother's boyfriend while they were both in a moving car, officials say.
Grand jury indicts man for murder in shooting of Gwinnett County police officer
Prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty for the man accused of the killing of Gwinnett County Senior Officer Pradeep Tamang.
South Georgia wildfire destroys at least 90 homes, forcing evacutations and curfew as winds impact spread
The two massive wildfires in South Georgia have destroyed over 120 homes and are threatening hundreds more, officials say.
Georgia income tax rebate: What you need to know about your refund
Still waiting on your Georgia surplus income tax rebate? We've taken a deep dive in everything you need to know.
Teenager facing murder charge for 2025 Atlanta double shooting, police say
The teen was already in custody at the Fulton County Jail on unrelated charges and now faces a murder count, police say.
Kemp orders flags lowered to honor life of Rep. David Scott
Flags on all of Georgia's state buildings and grounds will be lowered to honor the life and legacy of longtime U.S. Rep. David Scott.
Former First Liberty founder charged in federal court over alleged Ponzi scheme
Prosecutors say Edwin Brant Frost IV defrauded at hundreds of investors, including many grassroots Republicans, of at least $140 million before going bust in 2025.
Henry County abruptly dismisses County Manager Cheri Matthews
On Wednesday, the Henry County Board of Commissioners announced that Cheri Matthews would be leaving the position as County Manager "effective immediately."
Special election to be scheduled for Rep. David Scott's seat after lawmaker's death
The death of U.S. Rep. David Scott has left an empty seat in the House and no incumbent on the ballot for the Georgia district he represented for over two decades.
Two 3-year-olds drown at Crisp County home, police and GBI investigating
Two young children have died after police say they drowned at a home in Cordele, Georgia. Their deaths remain under investigation
Georgia officer shot in chest, kills suspect during confrontation, police say
An early morning shooting in Adairsville has ended with a suspect killed by police and an officer rushed to the hospital, officials say.
Rep. David Scott, longtime Georgia lawmaker, dead at 80
U.S. Rep. David Scott, who represented Georgia's 13th District for over two decades, has died at 80 years old.
Officials break ground on new express lanes for Georgia SR 400
It's part of a $4.16 billion project aimed at improving traffic flow in the rapidly growing part of Georgia.
Dozens arrested during raid of drug "pop-up event" in Atlanta, police say
Police seized over 1,000 pounds of raw marijuana, guns and more than $32,000 in cash during the raid of the Atlanta "marijuana pop-up event," officials said.