Ex university leader charged after investigators reopen sexual assault probe
White County grand jurors indicted former Truett McConnell vice president Bradley Reynolds on three felony false-statement charges.
White County grand jurors indicted former Truett McConnell vice president Bradley Reynolds on three felony false-statement charges.
Cinnamon powder sold in several states recalled due to possible lead contamination
The manufacturer of Lucky Foods Brand cinnamon powder has issued a recall due to possible lead contamination.
The manufacturer of Lucky Foods Brand cinnamon powder has issued a recall due to possible lead contamination.
Convicted killer Stacey Humphreys' execution moving forward
A federal judge refused to stop the Dec. 17 execution of Georgia inmate Stacey Humphreys, ruling a pandemic-era agreement doesn’t apply; his clemency hearing is set for Dec. 16 as he seeks execution protocol changes.
A federal judge refused to stop the Dec. 17 execution of Georgia inmate Stacey Humphreys, ruling a pandemic-era agreement doesn’t apply; his clemency hearing is set for Dec. 16 as he seeks execution protocol changes.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Dec. 12-14, 2025
Here are some of the most festive and highly anticipated events happening across metro Atlanta and beyond this weekend.
Here are some of the most festive and highly anticipated events happening across metro Atlanta and beyond this weekend.
Marjorie Taylor Greene addresses threats, party tensions amid resignation
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says escalating threats and internal GOP conflict led to her resignation, citing a fallout with Trump over Epstein files and concerns about the party’s treatment of women lawmakers.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says escalating threats and internal GOP conflict led to her resignation, citing a fallout with Trump over Epstein files and concerns about the party’s treatment of women lawmakers.
City of Atlanta outlines winter weather response plan
Atlanta officials outlined their winter weather preparation plan, detailing available salt and brine equipment and urging residents to stay off the roads if winter storms occur.
Atlanta officials outlined their winter weather preparation plan, detailing available salt and brine equipment and urging residents to stay off the roads if winter storms occur.
Gwinnett man finishes 100-mile run to honor friend with rare genetic disorder
Gwinnett County runner Holden Cammarata is attempting a 100-mile run at Little Mulberry Park to honor his friend with Williams syndrome and raise awareness and support for the rare genetic disorder.
Gwinnett County runner Holden Cammarata is attempting a 100-mile run at Little Mulberry Park to honor his friend with Williams syndrome and raise awareness and support for the rare genetic disorder.
Georgia Power seeks $16B expansion to add 10 gigawatts to grid
Georgia Power is seeking approval for a $16B expansion to add 10 gigawatts to the state grid, arguing it will stabilize rates as data center demand grows — but customers and advocates question the long-term costs.
Georgia Power is seeking approval for a $16B expansion to add 10 gigawatts to the state grid, arguing it will stabilize rates as data center demand grows — but customers and advocates question the long-term costs.
One person hospitalized after house fire in southwest Atlanta
Atlanta Fire Rescue says one person was hospitalized with burns after a house fire on Garibaldi Street SW.
Atlanta Fire Rescue says one person was hospitalized with burns after a house fire on Garibaldi Street SW.
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.
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.
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.
Firefighters quickly knocked down a suspicious fire at a vacant building on Lakewood Avenue in southeast Atlanta early Wednesday evening. One person was detained.
Whitfield County man arrested for sexual exploitation of children
Deputies arrested Trevor Lee Teasley on December 10 on a charge of sexual exploitation of children.
Deputies arrested Trevor Lee Teasley on December 10 on a charge of sexual exploitation of children.
Douglas County residents say postal service abruptly stopped delivering mail
Some Lithia Springs residents say the USPS stopped delivering mail without notice.
Some Lithia Springs residents say the USPS stopped delivering mail without notice.
Griffin man arraigned on sprawling federal dogfighting, pandemic fraud probe
Norman Dixson faces 28 federal felony counts tied to dogfighting, animal cruelty, PPP fraud, and unemployment insurance fraud.
Norman Dixson faces 28 federal felony counts tied to dogfighting, animal cruelty, PPP fraud, and unemployment insurance fraud.
Calvary Children’s Home marks 20 years of Christmas tree sales to support kids
Annual tree sales fund key needs for children, including car repairs, tuition and yearly activities.
Annual tree sales fund key needs for children, including car repairs, tuition and yearly activities.
Heavy police presence shuts down Redwing Circle during warrant operation
Authorities have released only limited details about the execution of several arrest warrants along Redwing Circle near Interstate 285.
Authorities have released only limited details about the execution of several arrest warrants along Redwing Circle near Interstate 285.
Former Clayton County jailer admits to repeatedly tasing compliant detainee
Former jailer Justin Bethea admitted using a Taser on a detainee at least six times during a 2024 transfer.
Former jailer Justin Bethea admitted using a Taser on a detainee at least six times during a 2024 transfer.
Man found dead inside southwest Atlanta apartment | what we know
A 38-year-old man was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds at The Manor III apartments.
A 38-year-old man was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds at The Manor III apartments.
Newnan father who terrorized family for more than 20 years sentenced
Jason Bryant pleaded guilty to multiple violent domestic abuse charges spanning more than 20 years.
Jason Bryant pleaded guilty to multiple violent domestic abuse charges spanning more than 20 years.