How firefighters lifted a 1,600-pound horse out of a muddy creek bed
A joint rescue operation freed a 1,600-pound horse after it became trapped in a Forsyth County creek bed Tuesday.
A joint rescue operation freed a 1,600-pound horse after it became trapped in a Forsyth County creek bed Tuesday.
Mother and daughter win medals years after kidney transplant surgery
Atlanta mother and daughter pair Nancy and Kelly Zimmerman win medals at Transplant Games after two life-saving kidney donations.
Atlanta mother and daughter pair Nancy and Kelly Zimmerman win medals at Transplant Games after two life-saving kidney donations.
Boy, 11, spends 100 hours reading to shelter animals at Jacksonville Humane Society
An 11-year-old from Jacksonville, Florida is comforting homeless animals while making history. Nehemiah Turner is the first child to reach 100 hours of reading to dogs as part of the Jacksonville Humane Society's Pawsitive Reading program.
An 11-year-old from Jacksonville, Florida is comforting homeless animals while making history. Nehemiah Turner is the first child to reach 100 hours of reading to dogs as part of the Jacksonville Humane Society's Pawsitive Reading program.
Colon cancer survivor Aaron Wright finishes Panama City Ironman triathlon
Fayetteville resident Aaron Wright overcame advanced colon cancer to finish an Ironman triathlon in Panama City.
Fayetteville resident Aaron Wright overcame advanced colon cancer to finish an Ironman triathlon in Panama City.
Move over Jimothy: Dog with same short spine syndrome as raccoon melts hearts on internet
Jimothy, the viral raccoon, isn't the only internet star with short spine syndrome. Meet Cooper, the lovable rescue dog winning hearts on social media.
Jimothy, the viral raccoon, isn't the only internet star with short spine syndrome. Meet Cooper, the lovable rescue dog winning hearts on social media.
Special Kneads and Treats bakery fights to stay open
A Georgia bakery dedicated to employing individuals with disabilities is launching a fundraiser to stay afloat during a summer slowdown.
A Georgia bakery dedicated to employing individuals with disabilities is launching a fundraiser to stay afloat during a summer slowdown.
Cobb County teacher volunteers kidney to former student
A Cobb County school educator volunteered to donate a kidney to a former student fighting kidney disease.
A Cobb County school educator volunteered to donate a kidney to a former student fighting kidney disease.
Kitten rescued by Sandy Springs firefighters from storm drain gets furever home
Sandy Springs firefighters rescued a shivering, waterlogged kitten trapped inside a storm drain along Mount Vernon Road.
Sandy Springs firefighters rescued a shivering, waterlogged kitten trapped inside a storm drain along Mount Vernon Road.
Let them eat... duct tape? See this Bay Area student's viral duct tape prom dress
Sophie Chai, 17, of Union City didn't wear the usual prom attire this time around. The rising San Jose State freshman ditched the sequins, sparkles and satin and instead picked up rolls of duct tape to create her gown.
Sophie Chai, 17, of Union City didn't wear the usual prom attire this time around. The rising San Jose State freshman ditched the sequins, sparkles and satin and instead picked up rolls of duct tape to create her gown.
Hall County officer rescues kitten from car engine with drumstick
Hall County officer Nick Jackson is earning widespread praise for his quick thinking and unusual tactics after rescuing a stranded kitten from a vehicle’s engine compartment in early June.
Hall County officer Nick Jackson is earning widespread praise for his quick thinking and unusual tactics after rescuing a stranded kitten from a vehicle’s engine compartment in early June.
Firefighters save newborn after emergency birth in flood control tunnel
Las Vegas firefighters helped save a newborn after responding to reports of a woman in labor inside a flood control tunnel.
Las Vegas firefighters helped save a newborn after responding to reports of a woman in labor inside a flood control tunnel.
Georgia golfer aiming for 37-hour world record marathon
Local golfer Mike Woodard is attempting to set a world record by playing golf continuously for 37 hours.
Local golfer Mike Woodard is attempting to set a world record by playing golf continuously for 37 hours.
How an Atlanta man went from prison cell to transportation CEO
An Atlanta native who completely turned his life around after serving prison time is now operating his own golf cart business to shuttle soccer fans.
An Atlanta native who completely turned his life around after serving prison time is now operating his own golf cart business to shuttle soccer fans.
Little hands, big impact: Atlanta kids raise thousands for charity
North metro Atlanta children participate in fundraising activities and learn firsthand how communities come together to help others.
North metro Atlanta children participate in fundraising activities and learn firsthand how communities come together to help others.
This is why a new East Cobb business is rushing to help homeless students
Big Frog Custom T-Shirts launched a "Room for Everyone" fundraiser in East Cobb to support homeless students.
Big Frog Custom T-Shirts launched a "Room for Everyone" fundraiser in East Cobb to support homeless students.
Norcross police officer honored nationally for saving toddler's life
A Norcross police officer earned a prestigious national honor for saving a 3-year-old child in cardiac arrest.
A Norcross police officer earned a prestigious national honor for saving a 3-year-old child in cardiac arrest.
Firefly Forts: Georgia mom reopens business to honor late husband
A grieving mother has made the powerful decision to reopen Firefly Forts in Metro Atlanta, turning her personal loss into a mission to build intentional memory-making spaces for other families in honor of her late husband's spirit.
A grieving mother has made the powerful decision to reopen Firefly Forts in Metro Atlanta, turning her personal loss into a mission to build intentional memory-making spaces for other families in honor of her late husband's spirit.
Sixth-grader finds 85-million-year-old fossil on club field trip
Corbin Bullard didn’t know exactly what he’d found while on a field trip with his 4-H Geology Club, “but I knew that it was something big."
Corbin Bullard didn’t know exactly what he’d found while on a field trip with his 4-H Geology Club, “but I knew that it was something big."
Watch: Elderly worker surprised with $145K after woman’s fundraiser goes viral
A 21-year-old Tennessee woman raised more than $145,000 through a GoFundMe after seeing an elderly movie theater employee still working and wanting to help her retire.
A 21-year-old Tennessee woman raised more than $145,000 through a GoFundMe after seeing an elderly movie theater employee still working and wanting to help her retire.
Oldest living Georgia WWII veteran honored by Cobb County leaders
Charlie Duncan, who turns 107 on Wednesday, received a special county proclamation naming May 27, 2026, as Charlie Duncan Day in Cobb County. He is recognized as the oldest living World War II veteran in the state of Georgia.
Charlie Duncan, who turns 107 on Wednesday, received a special county proclamation naming May 27, 2026, as Charlie Duncan Day in Cobb County. He is recognized as the oldest living World War II veteran in the state of Georgia.


















