Georgia public universities to require masks on campus
Georgia’s 26 public universities and colleges will mandate campus-wide mask wearing after the state university system reversed itself on Monday.
Georgia reports more than 100,000 confirmed coronavirus cases
The state of Georgia surpassed a milestone Tuesday in the fight against the coronavirus. The state reported more than 100,000 coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic. It is the ninth state so far to have the total number of coronavirus cases reach that mark.
$20,000 reward for details in deadly shooting of 8-year-old girl, new video released
Atlanta police believe new video and a reward that has been doubled to $20,000 will help lead investigators to the person responsible for the shooting death of 8-year-old Secoriea Turner.
Gwinnett County Public Schools delays start of academic year, requires masks
Public schools in Gwinnett County will delay opening until Aug. 12 and will require everyone to wear face masks.
Henry Co. Commissioners vote to remove Confederate monument
The Henry County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to authorize the county manager and county attorney to remove a Confederate monument that has stood in the community for more than a century.
Press conference regarding suspects in death of 8-year-old girl
Atlanta police held a press conference on Tuesday to announce a new reward for information leading to a suspect and to release a new video.
Reward increased for shooting death of 8-year-old girl
Atlanta police released new video and raised the reward for information to find the suspect in the shooting death of an 8-year-old girl.
Possible suspect in 8-year-old shooting death
Atlanta police released this video of a man carrying a rifle in the area where an 8-year-old girl was shot and killed on the evening of the Fourth of July.
Trump administration notifies UN of withdrawal from World Health Organization amid COVID-19 pandemic
The U.S. is the largest source of financial support to the WHO and its exit is expected to significantly weaken the organization.
Pregnant with COVID-19
The risks involved with being pregnant during the coronavirus pandemic.
New ER opens in Cobb County
WellStar Kennestone Regional Medical Center is opening a new emergency room facility.
McDonough Confederate memorial to be removed
The Henry County Board of Commissioners voted on Tuesday to remove the Confederate monument that sits in McDonough square.
Trump says he will pressure states to reopen schools in fall
President Donald Trump says he will pressure governors to reopen schools and colleges this fall, arguing that some want to keep schools closed for political reasons against the will of families.
Street racing plagues Atlanta neighborhood
Complaints over the weekend of street racing and drifting in the Castleberry Hill neighborhood of Atlanta
What will school look like in the fall
Georgia's largest school district, along with all schools across the state, are tackling the issue of what school will look like come this fall.
Police: Man waited in line before robbing Gwinnett County convenience store
Investigators have arrested a man accused of robbing a Gwinnett County convenience store after patiently waiting in line.
US could ban TikTok, Sec. Mike Pompeo says
The United States is looking at the possibility of banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok.
Protective gear for medical workers begins to run low again
The new shortages come as the virus resumes its rapid spread and the number of hospitalized patients climbs.
Atlanta mayor extends halt on evictions during COVID-19 pandemic
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has extended an executive order that temporarily halts residential evictions and filings until the end of August.
Bottoms: No need for National Guard in Atlanta, despite Kemp's order
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says she doesn’t agree with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's order to mobilize the National Guard in her city as a surge in violence became a political talking point.