Security guard's future cut short
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A security guard named Jordan Jones, who was killed outside of an Acworth bar on Saturday, was set to join the Michigan Arsenal, a pro arena football team. 

Community mourns death of Georgia teacher
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The Gainesville community is mourning after a North Hall High School teacher was tragically killed during a prank gone wrong. 

'Gentle giant': Friends remember man killed in Acworth bar shooting

Three childhood friends and former teammates are remembering their loved one, Jordan Jones, after he was shot and killed while working security at an Acworth bar on Saturday.

Man shot by Jasper police after knife incident at Waffle House

State law enforcement is investigating after a Jasper police officer shot a man who allegedly threw a knife following a chaotic scene at a Waffle House on Sunday afternoon.

Cherokee deputies searching for man last seen near Hightower Road

Cherokee County deputies are searching for Francisco Serrano Varela who was last seen near Hightower Road and Creighton Road on Sunday morning.

Georgia Tech fires head men's basketball coach Damon Stoudamire

Georgia Tech announced on Sunday that head men's basketball Coach Damon Stoudamire will not return next season following a last-place finish in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Community mourns Hall County teacher killed after prank

The Gainesville community is mourning the loss of a beloved North Hall High School coach and teacher after a "rolling" prank led to his tragic death on Friday night.

MARTA bus driver hospitalized after DeKalb crash

A MARTA bus driver was hospitalized Sunday morning after the bus was hit by another vehicle in DeKalb County, authorities said.

MARTA bus hit by vehicle; Two hospitalized
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A car collided with a MARTA bus on Route 15 in DeKalb County on Sunday morning, March 8, 2026. The crash, which occurred near the intersection of Candler Road and Kelly Lake Road, sent the bus operator to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Security guard killed in Acworth bar shooting identified by police

Police have identified a security guard killed early Saturday morning at a recently opened Acworth bar after breaking up a fight.

Honoring fallen service members at Dover Air Force Base
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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base on Saturday, March 7, 2026, to participate in a dignified transfer for the six U.S. service members killed in an Iranian drone strike. The somber ceremony comes as the nation mourns the first American casualties of the conflict with Iran, all of whom served with the 103rd Sustainment Command out of Iowa.

Georgia Future Caucus talks TikTok and trust
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The Georgia Future Caucus hosted a landmark event on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, titled "TikTok Legislative Training & Reception." The bipartisan group of Gen Z and millennial lawmakers met at the State Capitol to discuss modernizing constituent communication, using social media tools like TikTok for transparency, and rebuilding public trust in the General Assembly.

Georgia teacher dies during prank
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A Georgia teacher died on Saturday while teens were at his home for a "rolling" prank. Jason Hughes had come out of his home and accidentally tripped and fell in the roadway when he was runover by fleeing teens. 

Seasonal Allergies 2026: Nip them in the bud
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Metro Atlanta is officially entering peak allergy season! CVS Pharmacist and District Leader Oluwayemisi “Yemi” Falokun joined us to share essential survival tips as tree pollen counts hit "High" levels this March. From distinguishing a cold from allergies to the dangers of mixing medications, here is your 2026 guide to staying ahead of the pollen surge.

Barbie World in Stone Mountain: Free "All You Can Be" Con 2026
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Celebrate International Barbie’s Day in Stone Mountain, Georgia! CCS is hosting Barbie Con 2026 today, March 8, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This free event features a Barbie Marketplace, a "Cowboy Ken" live performance, cosplay fashion shows, and a $10 billion lawsuit update for those following the Kendrick Johnson case. Grab your besties and head to Memorial Drive for a day of pink-themed creativity and community.

Johnson’s family sues federal judges for 'murder cover-up'
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The parents of Kendrick Johnson have filed a massive $10 billion federal lawsuit against the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The complaint, filed on March 3, 2026, names Chief Judge Leigh Martin May and Judge Sarah Elisabeth Geraghty as defendants, alleging they participated in a "racketeering influenced corrupt organization" (RICO) to cover up the 2013 death of the Valdosta teenager.

Middle East evacuations; 28,000 Americans return home
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The U.S. State Department has successfully facilitated the return of over 28,000 American citizens from the Middle East as regional tensions continue. Using a combination of military aircraft and specialized charters—including a recognizable New England Patriots team plane—federal officials are working around the clock to clear the backlog of stranded travelers. In a historic move, the department has waived all evacuation fees, providing financial relief to those fleeing the conflict zone.