Cobb County police officer accused of child cruelty

Cobb County police officer accused of child cruelty

A Cobb County officer is under investigation for alleged child cruelty, according to police.

A Cobb County officer is under investigation for alleged child cruelty, according to police.

Student arrested after weapons found at Union Grove High School

Student arrested after weapons found at Union Grove High School

A student was arrested at Union Grove High School in Henry County Wednesday after a "hard lockdown" led to the discovery of weapons on campus.

A student was arrested at Union Grove High School in Henry County Wednesday after a "hard lockdown" led to the discovery of weapons on campus.

Union County man accused of child sexual exploitation

Union County man accused of child sexual exploitation

The Union County Sheriff's Office began investigating Joshua Bowers after receiving a tip last week.

The Union County Sheriff's Office began investigating Joshua Bowers after receiving a tip last week.

Former DeKalb jailer admits to sexual relations with inmate

Former DeKalb jailer admits to sexual relations with inmate

A former jailer for the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office pleaded guilty to having a sexual relationship with an inmate and violating her oath as a public officer on Monday.

A former jailer for the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office pleaded guilty to having a sexual relationship with an inmate and violating her oath as a public officer on Monday.

Pedestrian 'seriously injured' after being struck in Cobb

Pedestrian 'seriously injured' after being struck in Cobb

A pedestrian was seriously injured in Cobb County on Tuesday when they were struck by a passing vehicle on Cumberland Parkway.

A pedestrian was seriously injured in Cobb County on Tuesday when they were struck by a passing vehicle on Cumberland Parkway.

GBI arrests Cobb County police officer for sexual battery against a child

GBI arrests Cobb County police officer for sexual battery against a child

Cobb County Police Officer Withman Benjamin was arrested by the GBI and charged with sexual battery against a child under 16 following a months-long investigation.

Cobb County Police Officer Withman Benjamin was arrested by the GBI and charged with sexual battery against a child under 16 following a months-long investigation.

Kemp's final legislative agenda focuses on affordability, infrastructure

Kemp's final legislative agenda focuses on affordability, infrastructure

Gov. Brian Kemp previewed his 2026 legislative agenda at Eggs and Issues, proposing $1.8B for I-75 express lanes and a $50M grant to address homelessness.

Gov. Brian Kemp previewed his 2026 legislative agenda at Eggs and Issues, proposing $1.8B for I-75 express lanes and a $50M grant to address homelessness.

Gainesville High School stripped of runner-up title

Gainesville High School stripped of runner-up title

Gainesville High School must forfeit its state runner-up title and pay a fine after the GHSA ruled an ineligible player participated in the football playoffs.

Gainesville High School must forfeit its state runner-up title and pay a fine after the GHSA ruled an ineligible player participated in the football playoffs.

Second suspect arrested months after shooting at DeKalb County Ingles

Second suspect arrested months after shooting at DeKalb County Ingles

DeKalb County deputies and U.S. Marshals arrested Christian Price on Tuesday for an April shooting at an Ingles on Rockbridge Road that injured two bystanders.

DeKalb County deputies and U.S. Marshals arrested Christian Price on Tuesday for an April shooting at an Ingles on Rockbridge Road that injured two bystanders.

Avian flu reported at Walker County poultry farm

Avian flu reported at Walker County poultry farm

A case of the avian flu has been confirmed at a commercial poultry operation in Walker County.

A case of the avian flu has been confirmed at a commercial poultry operation in Walker County.

McDonough man arrested for allegedly arranging to meet 14-year-old girl

McDonough man arrested for allegedly arranging to meet 14-year-old girl

A McDonough man has been arrested following an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation in Gwinnett County, police said.

A McDonough man has been arrested following an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation in Gwinnett County, police said.

World of Coca-Cola leads pop culture museum vote | Help them win

World of Coca-Cola leads pop culture museum vote | Help them win

Atlanta’s World of Coca-Cola is earning national recognition, landing a nomination in USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Pop Culture Museum.

Atlanta’s World of Coca-Cola is earning national recognition, landing a nomination in USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Pop Culture Museum.

Birmingham mayor wants high-speed rail to Atlanta

Birmingham mayor wants high-speed rail to Atlanta

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin is proposing a high-speed rail line between Birmingham and Atlanta.

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin is proposing a high-speed rail line between Birmingham and Atlanta.

Gun storage ban bill heading to Gov. Kemp’s desk

Gun storage ban bill heading to Gov. Kemp’s desk

Georgia lawmakers have approved the first bill of this year’s legislative session, sending the measure to Gov. Brian Kemp for final action.

Georgia lawmakers have approved the first bill of this year’s legislative session, sending the measure to Gov. Brian Kemp for final action.

16-year-old dies after being shot on Ferno Drive in NW Atlanta

16-year-old dies after being shot on Ferno Drive in NW Atlanta

A 16-year-old male is dead after being shot late Tuesday night in northwest Atlanta and driving himself to a fire station seeking help, according to Atlanta police.

A 16-year-old male is dead after being shot late Tuesday night in northwest Atlanta and driving himself to a fire station seeking help, according to Atlanta police.