Fired College Park employees allege retaliation for upholding ethics

Former College Park employees Jerry Silver and Rose Stewart claim they were fired in retaliation for refusing to engage in unethical conduct.

West Virginia man sentenced to life for rape, child pornography charges

Dalton Allen Ramsey was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to charges including rape, kidnapping, and possession of child pornography.

22-year-old arrested after teen shot and killed in Jonesboro shopping center

Yahiko West, 22, was arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Qi'Adrian Gordon at a shopping center in Clayton County.

Rapper Silento begins 30-year prison sentence for killing of cousin

"Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" rapper Silentó has begun his decades-long prison sentence in DeKalb County after pleading guilty but mentally ill to the killing of his cousin.

Clayton County Schools continuing clear backpack policy

When Clayton County students return to class in August, they'll need to have a clear backpack to store their supplies.

Man wanted for Georgia State student's murder caught after 2-year search

A 20-year-old who's been on the Atlanta Police Department's Most Wanted list for years for the murder of a Georgia State student is now behind bars.

Georgia woman sues Florida bar over injury from dropped martini shaker

The Georgia woman claims in her lawsuit that she suffered a permanent injury and mental anguish when a martini shaker fell from the second floor of the Florida bar and hit her in the head.

New CDC vaccine panel reviewing shot recommendations after RFK Jr.'s overhaul

A committee that helps craft federal vaccine policy will hold its second and final day of meetings after gathering for the first time since Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all the previous members.

Cobb County unveils new paramedic training school

Cobb County is launching a paramedic training school to address a shortage of advanced emergency medical responders, starting classes in September.

Marine Corp announces Fleet Week Atlanta this Labor Day weekend

Fleet Week Atlanta will feature military aircraft, equipment displays, musical performances, and community outreach events from Aug. 27 to Sept. 1.

WATCH: Fayette County deputy uses drone to wrangle cow, donkey

Deputy Chris Stapleton responded to the 911 calls about a cow and donkey near State Road 92. He used his drone to steer them home.

Journalist Mario Guevara’s charges dropped after anti-ICE protest arrest

Charges against journalist Mario Guevara, arrested during an anti-ICE protest, have been dropped due to insufficient evidence for prosecution.

Storm Alert Day: Severe Thunderstorm Watch expands, threat extends overnight

Georgia faces severe weather threats with a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for various counties, expecting damaging winds, large hail, and flash flooding.

Chef Robert Irvine talks about Ruck & BBQ Bash at Camp Southern Ground

Chef Robert Irvine joins Camp Southern Ground’s Ruck & BBQ Bash on Saturday to serve a comfort food feast for veterans and their families.