Bomb threat reported before Brad Raffensperger campaign stop at Macon airport
The Secretary of State's Office confirmed that there was bomb threat sent before Brad Raffensperger's campaign visit to Middle Georgia Regional Airport.
North Carolina woman found dead in Georgia's Lake Chatuge
A boater found the 59-year-old North Carolina woman's body in the lake early Saturday morning. Now local and state agencies are trying to learn what happened before she died.
Athens police officer responding to disturbance call killed armed man
An Athens-Clarke County officer investigating a disturbance shot and killed an armed man who fired at police overnight, officials say.
GDOT announces new dates for postponed I-285 construction shutdown
The Georgia Department of Transportation has new dates for the major construction project that will shut down part of Interstate 285 for days.
Teen suspect in shooting near University of Iowa campus arrested in metro Atlanta
A teenager accused of shooting five people at a pedestrian mall near the University of Iowa has been taken in custody in metro Atlanta, authorities say.
Georgia barber speaks out for 1st time since release from ICE custody
Rodney Taylor, a double amputee and Atlanta father of seven, said his months in custody at Stewart Detention Center were "hell."
Cohutta reinstates officers days after the mayor dissolved police department
Days after Cohutta's mayor fired all the city's police officers, the town council chose to reinstate the entire department.
CDC activates Level 3 emergency response for hantavirus outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has activated its 24/7 emergency center in Atlanta to monitor the recent deadly hantavirus outbreak onboard the MV Hondius.
GDOT cancels weekend construction shutdown of I-285 due to weather
The Georgia Department of Transportation has delayed a major construction project that would have shut down part of Interstate 285 over the weekend.
Man accused of using forged check to steal over $72,000 from Georgia Lottery
A Dawson man has been charged with forgery and theft for allegedly stealing more than $72,000 from the Georgia Lottery with a fraudulent check.
Gwinnett County man pleads guilty to double murder over perceived slight
A 55-year-old metro Atlanta man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the deadly double shooting of a man and a teen over a perceived slight toward him.
Georgia man accused of threatening to kill Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi
Prosecutors say the Georgia man threatened to stab Kristi Noem's eyes out and kill Pam Bondi in a series of posts one day on X.
Brutal murders of Georgia grandparents remains unsolved after 12 years
Twelve years ago, the decapitated body of Russell Dermond was discovered in his garage. Shirley Dermond was found 10 days later in a nearby lake. Their killer or killers have never been identified.
Gwinnett County man sentenced to life for murder during fight over puppies
Prosecutors say months before the deadly shooting, the 75-year-old gunman had tried to hit the victim's puppies with a metal rod.
Mayor of small Georgia town abruptly dissolves police department
The mayor of a small North Georgia town suddenly fired the entire police department after a dispute between multiple officers and his wife.