Georgia weekend forecast: Storms fade, humidity finally drops

After a stormy start to Friday in parts of North Georgia, the weekend is shaping up to be much quieter — and eventually a lot less humid.

Dawson County deputies search for individuals wanted in car break-in

Deputies in Dawson County are asking for the public's help to identify two individuals captured on surveillance camera following a car break-in incident at a local shopping center.

Driver arrested for DUI after allegedly crashing into Gordon County fire truck

A Calhoun man is facing drunk driving and hit-and-run charges after allegedly crashing his car into a stationary fire engine on Thursday afternoon and driving away from the scene, according to the Gordon County Sheriff's Office.

Man sentenced for shooting Riverdale resident 13 times, prosecutors say

A man was sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of watching a man's Riverdale apartment for hours before shooting him 13 times, ultimately killing him.

Ravens WR Rashod Bateman faces family violence charges in Georgia

Rashod Resheavous Bateman, the 26-year-old Baltimore Ravens wide receiver, was arrested in Georgia earlier this summer.

Here's how much it costs to live comfortably in your state for 2026

A SmartAsset study found Americans need increasingly high incomes to live comfortably, with costs varying significantly by state and household size.

Thomaston-Upson County Airport shuts down after minor plane crash

The Thomaston-Upson County airport is closed after a minor plane crash on Friday afternoon, according to the sheriff's office.

Florida man arrested in Senoia after Flock camera spots missing child

The body-worn video captured by a Georgia police officer showing the rescue of a 10-year-old Florida boy from a truck during a traffic stop was just released.

Co-founder of Atlanta music record label hospitalized

The co-founder of Quality Control Music, a record label housing artists such as Migos and Lil Baby, was hospitalized, according to a statement from the label.

Atlanta Top 10 fugitive wanted in 2025 homicide arrested

Antavious Kimber, one of the Atlanta Police Department's Top 10 Most Wanted fugitives, has been arrested.

DeKalb police looking for man who dumped refrigerator

DeKalb County police are investigating an illegal dumping incident reported on Brannon Hill Road.

Mother also charged with murder in death of 2-year-old in Canton

Canton police have arrested 18-year-old Devorah Diaz Perez, the mother of a 2-year-old child who died at a home on Cartersville Street.

Cherokee County firefighters battle two house fires in 24 hours

Cherokee County firefighters responded to a house fire in the Victoria Road area of Woodstock around 6:30 a.m. Friday.

Acworth Chick-fil-A stabbing: Daughter allegedly stabbed mother 10 times

A 21-year-old Wisconsin woman has been charged after investigators say she stabbed her mother at least 10 times during a violent confrontation at a Chick-fil-A in Cherokee County.

Lumpkin sheriff shifts tone on Flock cameras after viral backlash

Lumpkin County Sheriff Stacy Jarrard says public reaction to his viral defense of Flock cameras convinced him that additional safeguards are needed.