Georgia becomes 2nd US state to shield Roundup maker from lawsuits

The new legislation signed by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp will protect protect agrochemical maker Bayer from some lawsuits over the possible cancer risks caused by its weed killer Roundup.

Clayton County Jail nurse suing investigator over alleged wrongful arrest

A nurse working at the Clayton County Jail is suing one of the county's investigators after she was arrested for allegedly giving Benadryl to an inmate.

Toddler ejected in crash along I-85; DUI charges filed

A toddler was seriously injured after being ejected from a vehicle during a single-car crash on Interstate 85 in Troup County.

Former Troup County employee Wesleigh Gaddy accused of payroll theft

A former Troup County Board of Commissioners employee has been arrested and charged with theft, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Zoo Atlanta unveils $6 admission for Georgia SNAP families

Zoo Atlanta has launched a new access initiative aimed at making wildlife experiences more affordable for Georgia families who receive benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Carroll County woman charged with child cruelty and drug offenses

The Georgia Division of Children and Families and the Carroll County Sheriff's Office investigated an allegation of neglect regarding alleged drug exposure at a Carroll County home.

New scholarship honors coach killed in Apalachee HS shooting

A new scholarship has been created in memory of Apalachee High School assistant football coach and math teacher Richard “Ricky" Aspinwall, one of four people killed in a tragic shooting last year.

Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King talks about 2026 Senate campaign

Georgia Insurance & Safety Fire Commissioner John King, the first Hispanic elected to a state office in Georgia, has announced he wants to take on Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026.

Rain continues to impact commuters in North Georgia Monday afternoon

Rain continued to move across parts of metro Atlanta and northwest Georgia late Monday afternoon, causing traffic slowdowns and prompting concern about hail and heavy downpours in several counties.

Traffic charges dropped against Georgia college student now facing deportation

All charges against 19-year-old Ximena Arias-Cristobal were dropped after video evidence showed she was not the driver who committed the traffic violation during a May 5 stop in Dalton.

UPDATE: Man wanted for cellphone fight murder in Atlanta surrenders

Atlanta police say the man they were looking for in connection with the murder of a 19-year-old over a cellphone has turned himself in.