PSC approves Georgia Power expansion amid protest
Georgia regulators voted Friday to approve a major expansion of Georgia Power’s energy production.
Austell postal worker arrested for stealing rewards cards from mail
A U.S. Postal Service employee has been arrested for allegedly stealing AT&T rewards cards from the mail.
Girl, 10, struck by vehicle in northwest Atlanta
A 10-year-old girl has been taken to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle, according to Atlanta police.
Carrollton couple arrested in retail receipt scam
Newnan Police are warning retailers to keep a sharp eye on returns this time of year after the bust of the couple accused in a receipt scam.
Atlanta Community Food Bank needs help to feed families this holiday season
The Atlanta Community Food Bank needs volunteers to pack and distribute meals. Those who can't volunteer their time can also donate financially from home.
DeKalb firefighter who lost leg in crash leaves hospital
Firefighters displayed a show of solidarity as DeKalb County firefighter Eboni Kennedy, who lost her leg in a crash, left Grady Hospital for the Shepherd Center.
19-year-old killed in fall from vacant building used in 'Stranger Things'
A young woman is dead after falling from a building on Emory University’s Briarcliff property early Friday morning, prompting a police investigation into how the incident happened.
DeKalb opens new Real Time Crime Center
DeKalb County leaders unveiled a new Real Time Crime Center on Friday, marking what officials describe as a major step toward more technology-driven policing.
Trump announces new deals with drugmakers to lower prices for Americans
Trump announced new agreements with major drugmakers to lower prescription costs and boost U.S. pharmaceutical investment.
Two Massachusetts store owners charged in alleged $7 million SNAP fraud scheme
A police investigation revealed that the store owners were allegedly exchanging SNAP benefits for cash with customers.
79-year-old Decatur man arrested for child exploitation
A Decatur man has been arrested following a Georgia Bureau of Investigation probe into the sexual exploitation of children.
Ford recalls more than 270,000 electric, hybrid vehicles due to roll-away risk
Ford is recalling more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the U.S. because of a parking function problem that could lead to them rolling away.
Man injured in DeKalb home shooting, shots fired from outside
DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting that injured one person inside a home early Friday morning.
Greg Biffle's wife sent worrying text message moments before plane crashed
Biffle, his wife, children and others died in the plane crash.
Trump suspends green card lottery program following Brown University, MIT shootings
President Donald Trump has suspended the green card lottery program that allowed the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings to come to the United States. Here’s what we know.
Trump gives fed workers off on Christmas Eve, December 26
On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to give federal workers off on December 24 and December 26 this year, creating a five-day holiday break.
Thousands of Fort Benning soldiers traveling home for holidays
Thousands of Army trainees from Fort Benning are heading home for the holidays as part of a long-standing military tradition that temporarily pauses training to allow soldiers time with family.
FBI offers $5K reward acid attack that badly burned Savannah woman
A woman suffered severe chemical burns in a Dec. 10 attack while walking in Savannah’s Forsyth Park.
Georgia man convicted on 69 counts in dog fighting case
A shed on the property held a large amount of dog fighting equipment such as veterinary drugs and devices; anabolic horse steroids; a “breeding stand" used to forcibly breed dogs; training and execution items; and paper pedigrees documenting the fighting history of the dogs.
Cobb leaders prepare for soccer fans ahead of World Cup matches in Atlanta
With World Cup matches being played at Mercedes-Benz stadium in Atlanta, and some of the teams training in Cobb County., county leaders are preparing on multiple fronts.