Gusty winds sweep North Georgia as temperatures briefly drop

A brief cooldown starts the week, followed by another run of well above average temperatures through Thursday. When will the rain threat return?

Gordon County deputies searching for man accused of attempted murder, arson

Gordon County deputies are searching for Charles Timothy Battles, accused of arson and attempted murder after allegedly setting a Calhoun home on fire with a woman and child inside.

Jackson County EMA director, wife arrested following GBI investigation

Jackson County EMA Director Phillip Bullock and his wife, Karee, were arrested by the GBI on assault and child cruelty charges connected to an investigation involving their son’s 2021 sexual assault case.

Woman found dead inside Norcross apartment

Police identified the victim as Marisol Ballestas Brochero. She was 32.

Man charged with murder in Greenbriar mall shooting

Atlanta police have identified the man they say shot and killed another man outside the Greenbriar Mall on Thursday.

Ahmaud Arbery killing: U.S. appeals court upholds hate crime convictions

A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the hate crime convictions of three white men who chased Ahmaud Arbery through their Georgia subdivision with pickup trucks before one of them killed the running Black man with a shotgun.

DeKalb County interim superintendent receives one-year contract

The DeKalb County Board of Education approved a one-year contract for interim superintendent Dr. Norman C. Sauce III, who pledged to continue advancing student success and district stability.

DeKalb County train crash: truck driver's life 'flashed before his eyes'

A train collided with an 18-wheeler at Covington Highway and Turner Hill Road in DeKalb County early Friday, splitting the truck in two as crews work to determine what caused the crash.

Atlanta police investigating deadly shooting in Mechanicsville

Atlanta police say a man was found shot to death at the Columbia Mechanicsville Apartments late Thursday, calling the attack targeted.

Federal funding bill contains measure hemp businesses say will devastate industry

The deal to re-open the federal government also contains a measure that will make many hemp products illegal. The measure could wipe out millions of dollars of revenue in Georgia.