Man shot by own gun after Cobb County police stop, officials say

Cobb County police say a man accidentally shot himself with his own gun while fleeing during an arrest attempt in a parking garage on Cobb Parkway.

Georgia civil rights icon Joe Beasley dies at 88, NAACP says

Civil rights activist Joe Beasley, celebrated for decades of advocacy in Georgia and around the world, has died at age 88, the Georgia NAACP announced.

Person arrested after 'suspicious' fire at abandoned Atlanta bank

Firefighters quickly knocked down a suspicious fire at a vacant building on Lakewood Avenue in southeast Atlanta early Wednesday evening. One person was detained.

Residents: 'They just quit delivering our mail'
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For about the last three weeks, the mailboxes on Huckleberry Lane have sat empty and residents are questioning why.

Redwing Circle blocked due to warrant operation
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Authorities have not said how many people were targeted in the warrant operation, what charges the suspects may face, or whether anyone was taken into custody.

The giving Christmas tree
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Every Christmas tree sold at a Powder Springs lot supports the Calvary Children’s Home. The proceeds help cover the cost of programs and activities throughout the year.

MTG says she is 'most loyal member of Congress'
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It has been nearly four years since Marjorie Taylor Greene first took office in Congress. She is just weeks away from completing her term representing Georgia’s 14th District.

Georgia Power, PSC agree on adding more gigawatts
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Georgia Power could soon add a major boost to the state’s energy grid. State regulators are moving toward a $16 billion agreement that would allow the utility to expand its system by 10 gigawatts.

Massive amount of drugs seized in raids, 1 arrested
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Agents seized more than 400 pounds of suspected marijuana during a series of metro Atlanta raids last week, and a Sandy Springs man now faces multiple charges.

Mayor-elect ready to tackle 'biggest challenge'
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The mayor-elect of the City of South Fulton is making history. Carmalitha Gumbs is the first woman elected to lead the city, and she says she plans to make significant changes during her time in office.

Georgia Senate takes up AI use by children
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Georgia  lawmakers are joining states nationwide pressing for tougher laws  to hold social media companies accountable for children's safety on their platforms and when interacting with AI.

Rome murder suspects appear in court
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Two people have been arrested in connection with a Rome murder after leading law enforcement on a chase through Bartow County, according to Rome police.

Teen shot during attempted robbery
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A 15-year-old was rushed to the hospital after being shot, according to South Fulton officials.