Cobb police brace for new ‘teen takeovers’ after 17 arrests at The Battery
Cobb County police are increasing patrols and monitoring social media to prevent a second "teen takeover" this weekend.
Cobb County police are increasing patrols and monitoring social media to prevent a second "teen takeover" this weekend.
Senate Bill 568 would restrict early voting locations, put ‘teeth’ into voter challenges
A new bill introduced under the Gold Dome this week would introduce major changes to Georgia's elections starting in November 2026.
A new bill introduced under the Gold Dome this week would introduce major changes to Georgia's elections starting in November 2026.
GA bill: Hand-marked ballots set for Nov 2026 vote
A sweeping new Republican-led bill in Georgia proposes a complete shift to hand-marked paper ballots and restricted early voting access for the November 2026 election.
A sweeping new Republican-led bill in Georgia proposes a complete shift to hand-marked paper ballots and restricted early voting access for the November 2026 election.
Colin Gray trial: State rests, Colin Gray to testify on Friday
The state rested its case shortly after footage from the Apalachee School Shooting was shown. Colin Gray is expected to testify on Friday.
The state rested its case shortly after footage from the Apalachee School Shooting was shown. Colin Gray is expected to testify on Friday.
Man dies after being struck by train in Hall County
A man died in Lula on Thursday afternoon when he was struck by a Norfolk Southern Railway train.
A man died in Lula on Thursday afternoon when he was struck by a Norfolk Southern Railway train.
Prosecutors to wrap up case against Colin Gray
The prosecution in the trial against Colin Gray, father of suspected mass shooter Colt Gray, began to wrap their arguments. The prosecutors showed surveillance footage from the day of the shooting in day 9 of the trial. Gray is charged with 29 counts including second-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, and cruelty to children.
The prosecution in the trial against Colin Gray, father of suspected mass shooter Colt Gray, began to wrap their arguments. The prosecutors showed surveillance footage from the day of the shooting in day 9 of the trial. Gray is charged with 29 counts including second-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, and cruelty to children.
Fayette County’s Gaddy Family raises over $23K for local NICU following personal tragedy
A Fayette County couple donated more than $23,000 to a local NICU and parent club, drawing from their own experience with the tragic loss of a grandchild.
A Fayette County couple donated more than $23,000 to a local NICU and parent club, drawing from their own experience with the tragic loss of a grandchild.
Republicans introduce early voting restriction bill
State Sen. Greg Dolezal (R-Cumming) introduced a bill that would require early voters to vote via hand-marked paper ballots at assigned polling stations. Democrats blasted the proposal, with the state senate minority leader, Harold Jones (D-Augusta) calling it voter suppression. Hear what both sides had to say on the matter.
State Sen. Greg Dolezal (R-Cumming) introduced a bill that would require early voters to vote via hand-marked paper ballots at assigned polling stations. Democrats blasted the proposal, with the state senate minority leader, Harold Jones (D-Augusta) calling it voter suppression. Hear what both sides had to say on the matter.
Red Rose Inn murder: Third suspect captured in Virginia
The monthslong search for a third suspect in the shooting death of a 19-year-old at a Bremen motel has come to an end.
The monthslong search for a third suspect in the shooting death of a 19-year-old at a Bremen motel has come to an end.
Psychologist found 'guilty but mentally ill' in Decatur crash that killed child
59-year-old Michelle Wierson was convicted of vehicular homicide on Wednesday, years after she slammed into a car stopped at a Decatur intersection, leading to the death of a 5-year-old boy in 2018.
59-year-old Michelle Wierson was convicted of vehicular homicide on Wednesday, years after she slammed into a car stopped at a Decatur intersection, leading to the death of a 5-year-old boy in 2018.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 26 latest updates
We're now in the fourth week of the search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1.
We're now in the fourth week of the search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1.
South Fulton begins demolition of infamous Camelot Condos after years of troubles
Demolition at the long-troubled Camelot Condominiums has begun.
Demolition at the long-troubled Camelot Condominiums has begun.
Rep. Ruwa Romman pivots from governor's race to State Senate bid
State Rep. Ruwa Romman is exiting the 2026 Georgia governor's race to run for the State Senate seat being vacated by Nabilah Islam Parkes.
State Rep. Ruwa Romman is exiting the 2026 Georgia governor's race to run for the State Senate seat being vacated by Nabilah Islam Parkes.
Hillary Clinton testifies on Epstein in bipartisan investigation
Ahead of the deposition, committee chair James Comer specifies what the committee wants to know from the Clintons. Congressman Robert Garcia (D-CA) emphasized that the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein is a serious, bipartisan effort rather than a political or partisan exercise.
Ahead of the deposition, committee chair James Comer specifies what the committee wants to know from the Clintons. Congressman Robert Garcia (D-CA) emphasized that the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein is a serious, bipartisan effort rather than a political or partisan exercise.
15 dogs seized after fatal DeKalb County mauling
A DeKalb County woman was mauled to death by her dogs Tuesday, leading to an overcapacity crisis at the local animal shelter.
A DeKalb County woman was mauled to death by her dogs Tuesday, leading to an overcapacity crisis at the local animal shelter.
'Christmas light couple' donates to Piedmont NICU
Mike and Gwen Gaddy, a Fayette County couple well known for their extravagant annual Christmas light display, have raised money for a generous donation to Piedmont Fayette Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The Gaddy's say they feel a special connection to the NICU after losing their premature grandson, Brady, as an infant in 2012.
Mike and Gwen Gaddy, a Fayette County couple well known for their extravagant annual Christmas light display, have raised money for a generous donation to Piedmont Fayette Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The Gaddy's say they feel a special connection to the NICU after losing their premature grandson, Brady, as an infant in 2012.
Megan Thee Stallion to make historic Broadway debut in 'Moulin Rouge!'
Megan Thee Stallion is making her Broadway debut in “Moulin Rouge! The Musical" with an eight-week run from March 24 to May 17.
Megan Thee Stallion is making her Broadway debut in “Moulin Rouge! The Musical" with an eight-week run from March 24 to May 17.
UPDATE: Missing Barrow County infant has been found
Barrow County Sherrif's Office has reported that a missing infant, Rafael Aguilar Rubio, has been found safe and is being returned to his family. The person suspected of kidnapping Rubio is in custody.
Barrow County Sherrif's Office has reported that a missing infant, Rafael Aguilar Rubio, has been found safe and is being returned to his family. The person suspected of kidnapping Rubio is in custody.
Missing Barrow County infant found, Levi's Call canceled
The 9-month-old child reported missing out of Barrow County has been found, according to the sheriff's office.
The 9-month-old child reported missing out of Barrow County has been found, according to the sheriff's office.
Black history: How the AJC is telling Atlanta's story
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is celebrating many years of its devoted Black History Month project, featuring stories that highlight Atlanta as a cultural and historical "Black Mecca." We spoke with AJC journalist Ernie Suggs about the importance of these stories and how they are resonating with readers and viewers.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is celebrating many years of its devoted Black History Month project, featuring stories that highlight Atlanta as a cultural and historical "Black Mecca." We spoke with AJC journalist Ernie Suggs about the importance of these stories and how they are resonating with readers and viewers.