Contractor blames dead SK worker for fall, refuses to pay benefits to family
A fatal accident at the SK Battery plant last fall has led to a legal fight affecting the future of the dead man’s family.
A fatal accident at the SK Battery plant last fall has led to a legal fight affecting the future of the dead man’s family.
Lake Highlands H.S. valedictorian calls out Texas 'heartbeat bill' during commencement speech
Video of a Lake Highlands High School commencement speech is making the rounds on social media after Paxton Smith, LHHS' valedictorian, criticized the recently passed Texas "heartbeat bill."
Video of a Lake Highlands High School commencement speech is making the rounds on social media after Paxton Smith, LHHS' valedictorian, criticized the recently passed Texas "heartbeat bill."
After losing grandfather to COVID-19, Georgia man helps test new vaccine
David White lost his grandfather to COVID-19 in 2020. So, in January, when the former UGA football player and software sales rep heard about a clinical trial at Morehouse School of Medicine to test a new COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax, he stepped up to volunteer.
David White lost his grandfather to COVID-19 in 2020. So, in January, when the former UGA football player and software sales rep heard about a clinical trial at Morehouse School of Medicine to test a new COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax, he stepped up to volunteer.
Medina Spirit's failed drug test confirmed; Baffert suspended 2 years
Trainer Bob Baffert has been suspended for two years by Churchill Downs after an additional drug test of Medina Spirit confirmed the presence of the steroid betamethasone in the Kentucky Derby winner's system.
Trainer Bob Baffert has been suspended for two years by Churchill Downs after an additional drug test of Medina Spirit confirmed the presence of the steroid betamethasone in the Kentucky Derby winner's system.
Pet of the day from the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia
Bernie is a 7-year-old Bluetick Coonhound who loves going on walks and spending time with her favorite people. You can meet her and other furry friends looking for their forever homes at the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia.
Bernie is a 7-year-old Bluetick Coonhound who loves going on walks and spending time with her favorite people. You can meet her and other furry friends looking for their forever homes at the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia.
People across the world celebrate Global Running Day
Global Running Day is a day that celebrates the sport of running.
Global Running Day is a day that celebrates the sport of running.
Democrat Melanie Stansbury wins US House race in New Mexico
Democrat Melanie Stansbury won election to Congress for New Mexico on Tuesday with a campaign closely tied to initiatives of the Biden administration.
Democrat Melanie Stansbury won election to Congress for New Mexico on Tuesday with a campaign closely tied to initiatives of the Biden administration.
Boy, 7, swims an hour to rescue his dad and little sister stuck in Florida river
"I felt really scared," Chase told a news outlet.
"I felt really scared," Chase told a news outlet.
Georgia cardiologist part of team working to help India COVID-19 patients
It's nearly 10 p.m. on a Thursday, and Dr. Sreeni Gangasani is grabbing a cup of chai tea with his wife and daughter, getting ready for another late night.
It's nearly 10 p.m. on a Thursday, and Dr. Sreeni Gangasani is grabbing a cup of chai tea with his wife and daughter, getting ready for another late night.
Biden commemorates Tulsa Massacre 100th anniversary
During the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa race massacre, President Joe Biden announced he has tapped Vice President Kamala Harris to lead efforts in stricter voter protection as well as pushing for police reform.
During the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa race massacre, President Joe Biden announced he has tapped Vice President Kamala Harris to lead efforts in stricter voter protection as well as pushing for police reform.
Pets of the day from FurKids Atlanta
Mopsy C is shy at first but when she gets to know you she's cuddly and loveable. Frenchie can't wait to run around and say hello to his new friends in his forever home.
Mopsy C is shy at first but when she gets to know you she's cuddly and loveable. Frenchie can't wait to run around and say hello to his new friends in his forever home.
Confederate monument moved in North Carolina
A statue of Confederate military officer Zebulon Vance that stood in Ashville, North Carolina since 1897 is no more.
A statue of Confederate military officer Zebulon Vance that stood in Ashville, North Carolina since 1897 is no more.
Local brothers compete on 'LEGO Masters' Season Two
Metro Atlanta brothers Mark and Steven Erickson are "in it to win it" this season on the FOX hit "LEGO Masters."
Metro Atlanta brothers Mark and Steven Erickson are "in it to win it" this season on the FOX hit "LEGO Masters."
Carnival gets CDC approval for Florida, Texas cruises this summer
Carnival will first set sail from Texas' Port of Galveston, Florida's Port Miami and Port Canaveral.
Carnival will first set sail from Texas' Port of Galveston, Florida's Port Miami and Port Canaveral.
Pet of the day from the Humane Society of Cobb County
Isabella is a sweet and affectionate cat with classic tuxedo fur. She loves to nap in the sun, but when she's up she can be active and playful.
Isabella is a sweet and affectionate cat with classic tuxedo fur. She loves to nap in the sun, but when she's up she can be active and playful.
2 dead, more than 20 injured in Florida banquet hall shooting
Police in South Florida say two people have died and 20 to 25 people have been injured in a shooting outside a banquet hall.
Police in South Florida say two people have died and 20 to 25 people have been injured in a shooting outside a banquet hall.
Tulsa Race Massacre: 100 years ago, a White mob torched 'Black Wall Street' and slaughtered Black residents
This May 31 and June 1 will mark 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre. A White mob stormed a Black neighborhood in Tulsa’s Greenwood District – leaving an estimated 300 people dead. Scholars have called it "the single worst incident of racial violence in American history."
This May 31 and June 1 will mark 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre. A White mob stormed a Black neighborhood in Tulsa’s Greenwood District – leaving an estimated 300 people dead. Scholars have called it "the single worst incident of racial violence in American history."
CDC Director says 'disinformation' may be driving some to refuse COVID-19 vaccine
Just over half of American adults are not fully vaccinated. CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky says misinformation about the vaccine could be keeping many people from getting immunized.
Just over half of American adults are not fully vaccinated. CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky says misinformation about the vaccine could be keeping many people from getting immunized.
Menu prices up, chicken wing shortage in metro Atlanta
Prices at metro Atlanta restaurants will be going up because of problems with labor costs and a shortage in supplies
Prices at metro Atlanta restaurants will be going up because of problems with labor costs and a shortage in supplies
Burgers With Buck: 5Church
Burgers With Buck ended National Burger Month 2021 on a high note with the 5Church Burger in Atlanta.
Burgers With Buck ended National Burger Month 2021 on a high note with the 5Church Burger in Atlanta.