Coweta County woman accused of bearded dragon theft, property damage

Authorities in Coweta County have charged a woman with first-degree burglary and criminal damage to property after what began as a domestic dispute escalated across two locations.

Sen. Brian Strickland enters race to succeed Georgia's AG Chris Carr

Strickland, a McDonough attorney, launched his campaign Tuesday, highlighting his record on conservative policies like the heartbeat bill and constitutional carry.

GA Sen. Ossoff probes military housing, seeks troop feedback

Sen. Jon Ossoff wants to hear from Georgia military families about their experiences in military housing and is asking for their feedback.

Stone Mountain mayor defends changing city bank access
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Stone Mountain Mayor Beverly Jones says she acted to protect city finances when she became the sole signatory on the city?s bank account. The Stone Mountain City Council has launched a formal investigation, and Jones declined to answer specific questions citing possible litigation.

Pedestrian struck by two cars on busy Marietta street

A man was struck by two cars while crossing Powder Spring Street near Sandtown Road at around 11:26 p.m.

14-year-old arrested in Newton for online threats against Alcovy High

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested for making online threats against students and staff at Alcovy High School, according to the Newton County Sheriff’s Office.

Atlanta Police make arrest in April deadly shooting in NW Atlanta

Terrell Carithers is charged in the deadly shooting of Craighton Thomas. The shooting happened in April on Sunset Avenue NW.

Georgia teens arrested in Troup County for 35 car break-ins

Three teens face charges for breaking into cars, including gun-related crimes. The crimes took place over a 3-month period.

Child injured at park in McDonough, equipment removed

A child was seriously injured while playing inside a structure at H.O.P.E. Park in McDonough, according to city officials.

Sen. Jon Ossoff urges CSX to improve rail safety after derailments

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff has launched an investigation into CSX Transportation after two recent train derailments in Georgia.

Several Decatur City Schools recognized by state of Georgia

Four schools received the award for better preparing their students for college. All four placed in the top 93% across the state.

Troup County first responder charged with child cruelty

A Troup County firefighter and EMT has been place on leave after she was arrested is in custody after she was arrested on Tuesday on a child cruelty charge.

Atlanta Police Foundation ordered to release records on training center

A Fulton County Superior Court judge has ordered the Atlanta Police Foundation to release records related to the new public safety training center within 30 days.

Atlanta Motor Speedway renamed EchoPark Speedway in 7-year deal

Atlanta Motor Speedway has been renamed EchoPark Speedway under a seven-year, multi-million-dollar partnership with EchoPark Automotive.

Chamblee police names department's 1st-ever LGBT Liason

In February 2012, Brandon White was ambushed by men shouting homophobic slurs at him in Atlanta. He's now protecting others and Chamblee Police's first LGBT Liason.

Burger King awards scholarship to viral metro Atlanta grad

Burger King and its foundation awarded Mykale Baker a $10,000 scholarship, and also honored the customer’s daughter, Daizie Chavez, with a $10,000 scholarship for her college studies.