Fight against non-partisan county elections
District attorneys in DeKalb and Fulton counties are threatening legal action against a bill that would mandate nonpartisan elections in five of Georgia's most populous counties.
District attorneys in DeKalb and Fulton counties are threatening legal action against a bill that would mandate nonpartisan elections in five of Georgia's most populous counties.
11 survive small plane crash off Florida coast, near Melbourne: U.S. Coast Guard
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday assisted in the rescue of passengers after a small plane crashed about 80 miles off Melbourne, Florida.
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday assisted in the rescue of passengers after a small plane crashed about 80 miles off Melbourne, Florida.
Georgia doctors track cruise ship virus outbreak
Two passengers are under observation at Emory University Hospital after a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, though experts say the risk of a wider outbreak is low.
Two passengers are under observation at Emory University Hospital after a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, though experts say the risk of a wider outbreak is low.
Newnan man pleads guilty in $140M Ponzi scheme
A Newnan man admitted in federal court Tuesday to orchestrating a $140 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded hundreds of investors over four years.
A Newnan man admitted in federal court Tuesday to orchestrating a $140 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded hundreds of investors over four years.
Cohutta community wants accountability after police force firing
Residents in Cohutta confronted city leaders Tuesday night during the first city council meeting held since the town’s police department was dissolved and reinstated within a single week.
Residents in Cohutta confronted city leaders Tuesday night during the first city council meeting held since the town’s police department was dissolved and reinstated within a single week.
Cohutta residents 'embarrassed' after mayor fires police
Dozens of Cohutta residents voiced embarrassment and disappointment Tuesday night during a tense city council meeting following the brief dissolution of the town’s police force.
Dozens of Cohutta residents voiced embarrassment and disappointment Tuesday night during a tense city council meeting following the brief dissolution of the town’s police force.
Fulton commissioner hopefuls discuss DOJ investigation
Fulton County commission chair candidates discuss Tuesday over how to handle an aggressive federal investigation into the 2020 voter rolls as the primary election looms.
Fulton County commission chair candidates discuss Tuesday over how to handle an aggressive federal investigation into the 2020 voter rolls as the primary election looms.
Pedestrian critical after being hit on Ralph David Abernathy Blvd.
A person was rushed to the hospital in critical condition Tuesday after being hit by a car at a busy southwest Atlanta intersection.
A person was rushed to the hospital in critical condition Tuesday after being hit by a car at a busy southwest Atlanta intersection.
Tiffany Haddish's Georgia DUI: Motion claims speedy trial rights violated
Tiffany Haddish is asking a Georgia judge to dismiss her 2022 DUI case, claiming her constitutional right to a speedy trial was violated.
Tiffany Haddish is asking a Georgia judge to dismiss her 2022 DUI case, claiming her constitutional right to a speedy trial was violated.
Police interrupt burglary: Video links suspect to Canton burglaries
Canton Police arrested a man after officers interrupted a burglary in progress and later linked him to a second break-in at a nearby gas station.
Canton Police arrested a man after officers interrupted a burglary in progress and later linked him to a second break-in at a nearby gas station.
House Bill 369: DeKalb and Fulton DAs challenge constitutionality
DeKalb and Fulton county district attorneys issued a joint statement Tuesday opposing House Bill 369 as it nears a final deadline for executive action.
DeKalb and Fulton county district attorneys issued a joint statement Tuesday opposing House Bill 369 as it nears a final deadline for executive action.
Morrow man Anfernee Williams sentenced to life for mother's murder
Anfernee M. Williams was convicted Tuesday of malice murder and other charges for the 2020 shooting death of his mother inside their Morrow home.
Anfernee M. Williams was convicted Tuesday of malice murder and other charges for the 2020 shooting death of his mother inside their Morrow home.
Revis Street shooting: Woman injured, man in custody in LaGrange
A 19-year-old woman was airlifted to an Atlanta hospital Tuesday morning after being shot at a home on Revis Street in LaGrange.
A 19-year-old woman was airlifted to an Atlanta hospital Tuesday morning after being shot at a home on Revis Street in LaGrange.
Man runs from Helen police before surrendering on assault charges
A 29-year-old Mt. Airy man is in custody after a sexual assault investigation involving a 24-year-old acquaintance in White County.
A 29-year-old Mt. Airy man is in custody after a sexual assault investigation involving a 24-year-old acquaintance in White County.
New data center applications paused in Rockdale County
Rockdale County leaders extended a freeze on new data centers and battery energy storage systems through Sept. 8 to review community impacts.
Rockdale County leaders extended a freeze on new data centers and battery energy storage systems through Sept. 8 to review community impacts.
Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies of brain tumor
Trailblazing NBA center and former Atlanta Hawk Jason Collins, who made history as the first openly gay active athlete in major North American professional sports, has died at 47 years old.
Trailblazing NBA center and former Atlanta Hawk Jason Collins, who made history as the first openly gay active athlete in major North American professional sports, has died at 47 years old.
Newnan man lived with dead dog for days, deputies say
A Newnan man was charged with felony aggravated animal cruelty after Coweta County deputies discovered a decaying dog and two malnourished pets inside his apartment Tuesday.
A Newnan man was charged with felony aggravated animal cruelty after Coweta County deputies discovered a decaying dog and two malnourished pets inside his apartment Tuesday.
Atlanta Braves honor Ted Turner and Bobby Cox at Truist Park
The Atlanta Braves honored Ted Turner and Bobby Cox Tuesday night at Truist Park after the two legendary figures died just days apart.
The Atlanta Braves honored Ted Turner and Bobby Cox Tuesday night at Truist Park after the two legendary figures died just days apart.
Roswell parking changes: What you will pay starting Friday
Roswell officials announced new hourly rates for city-managed parking spaces in the downtown district starting Friday.
Roswell officials announced new hourly rates for city-managed parking spaces in the downtown district starting Friday.
Georgia man lied about job to hide dead dog in home
A Newnan man was charged with felony aggravated animal cruelty Tuesday after Coweta County deputies discovered a decaying dog and two starving pets inside an apartment he had been living in.
A Newnan man was charged with felony aggravated animal cruelty Tuesday after Coweta County deputies discovered a decaying dog and two starving pets inside an apartment he had been living in.