Coweta County gets bomb detection dog
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A new bomb detection dog has joined the ranks of the Coweta County Sheriff's Office to help make the community safer. 

Forest Park man arrested with illegal rifle near New York college

A metro Atlanta man is facing multiple felony charges after police say they found an illegal rifle in his car near a college campus in Loudonville, New York.

3 'Sloth World' sloths rescued from Florida warehouse have died: What we know

The Central Florida Zoo announced Tuesday the death of Dumpling, one of 13 Sloth World sloths brought under its care in critical condition after being kept in a warehouse on International Drive.

Georgia pastors call for record voter turnout
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Georgia religious leaders gathered in Atlanta to urge citizens to vote like never before following recent Supreme Court decisions affecting the Voting Rights Act.  

Douglas County probate records spark investigation into coroner

A state council is investigating the Douglas County coroner after records showed eight deputy coroners were never officially sworn into office.

Douglas County coroner under state investigation
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A state council is investigating the Douglas County coroner after records showed eight deputy coroners were never officially sworn into office.

DeKalb victory: Judge blocks State Election Board rule changes

A DeKalb County Superior Court judge ruled in favor of local government officials last week, stopping the State Election Board from implementing several new election rules.

State vs. Local: Georgia election board power checked
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A DeKalb County Superior Court judge ruled in favor of local government officials last week, stopping the State Election Board from implementing several new election rules.

Hall County deputies arrest woman for stealing from 93-year-old

A woman from Sautee-Nacoochee is facing several felony charges after allegedly taking advantage of a 93-year-old Hoschton woman she had cared for.

Pitts calls federal subpoena voter intimidation
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Fulton County Commission Chairman Rob Pitts announced a legal challenge to a Department of Justice subpoena seeking the personal information of 2020 election workers.  

Man dead after shooting and fire on Westview Drive
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Covington police arrested 63-year-old Owen Holmes after he allegedly shot his neighbor and set a vehicle on fire Monday night.

Hall deputies detail alleged toddler abuse; mother charged
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A Hall County mother is behind bars after she allegedly abused her 20-month old child leaving the child with multiple injuries. 

Positive rabies test in Lithonia: What we know now

A dead cat recently found in the Lithonia area has tested positive for rabies, prompting a warning from DeKalb County health officials.

Tuesday afternoon forecast
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A Level 2 severe weather risk is moving into North Georgia with the main threats arriving Wednesday afternoon and evening. Forecasters are warning of 60 mph wind gusts, large hail, and a low-end tornado risk that could reach EF2 strength in Western Georgia. A flood watch is also in effect for Metro Atlanta as rainfall totals could reach 2.5 inches.  

Sec. of State Marco Rubio defends US action against Iran
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosts a White House press briefing to defend US action against Iran. He speaks to the destruction of 7 Iranian fast boats that "ignored our orders" and now sit "at the bottom of the ocean."

Party Cinco De Mayo style at Rreal Taco in Duluth
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Our Eli Jordan is showing us how to celebrate Cinco De Mayo in style at Rreal Taco's new Duluth location. Titanic flights of tequila, margaritas, queso, and more!

Atlanta man allegedly set fire to Buddhist temple he attended

Now, a Georgia man, accused of purposely setting a Buddhist temple, Wat Navaram Buddhist Temple, on fire, was charged with fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement and resisting arrest with violence. He is being held on no bond based on “a danger to the community," a Volusia County judge said on May 4 his first appearance.

Tanner Horner sentenced to death for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand

After just a few hours of deliberation, jurors sentenced Tanner Horner to death for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand in Wise County in 2022.

Grand jury indicts WHCD shooting suspect on 4 counts

A federal grand jury has returned a four-count indictment against the man accused in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, adding a new charge.