Athens woman sentenced after threatening to kill couples trying to adopt
An Athens woman was sentenced to 20 months in federal prison Sunday after prosecutors said she used stolen identities to torment couples seeking to adopt a baby.
An Athens woman was sentenced to 20 months in federal prison Sunday after prosecutors said she used stolen identities to torment couples seeking to adopt a baby.
Polk County 911 service restored after outage
Polk County emergency services have been restored to normal after operating under a phone service disruption Sunday, prompting officials to activate backup calling lines and reroute calls to a neighboring county.
Polk County emergency services have been restored to normal after operating under a phone service disruption Sunday, prompting officials to activate backup calling lines and reroute calls to a neighboring county.
Hoax threat prompts Zoo Atlanta evacuation
Zoo Atlanta was evacuated Saturday after a hoax threat.
Zoo Atlanta was evacuated Saturday after a hoax threat.
Shots fired near Troup County high school football game
Spectators and players were locked down inside a Troup County stadium Friday night following a shooting in a neighborhood near the high school football game.
Spectators and players were locked down inside a Troup County stadium Friday night following a shooting in a neighborhood near the high school football game.
Hall County sheriff's suspension extended after new arrest
Governor Brian Kemp has extended the suspension of Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch following a second traffic arrest in Dawson County.
Governor Brian Kemp has extended the suspension of Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch following a second traffic arrest in Dawson County.
Four people injured in downtown Atlanta shooting
Atlanta police are searching for suspects after a shooting in the area of Forsyth Street left four people injured.
Atlanta police are searching for suspects after a shooting in the area of Forsyth Street left four people injured.
Portion of I-285 closed this weekend | Need to know
Drivers should prepare for major delays this weekend as GDOT shuts down all lanes of I-285 in Fulton County for bridge and pavement repairs.
Drivers should prepare for major delays this weekend as GDOT shuts down all lanes of I-285 in Fulton County for bridge and pavement repairs.
Atlanta Beltline violence: Shops report booming business despite incidents
Business owners in the Old Fourth Ward report that crime has not hurt their bottom line and sales are up.
Business owners in the Old Fourth Ward report that crime has not hurt their bottom line and sales are up.
Woodstock jewelry store break-in: Suspect caught targeting same store twice
The Woodstock Police Department arrested a traveling burglar Thursday morning after he allegedly broke into a local business with a crowbar.
The Woodstock Police Department arrested a traveling burglar Thursday morning after he allegedly broke into a local business with a crowbar.
Hantavirus monitoring ends in Atlanta as Emory University Hospital releases patients
Two patients monitored inside a specialized biocontainment unit following a deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship were safely discharged Friday from Emory University Hospital.
Two patients monitored inside a specialized biocontainment unit following a deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship were safely discharged Friday from Emory University Hospital.
Georgia gas tax suspension extended two weeks ahead of Memorial Day
Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order extending the suspension of Georgia's motor fuel tax for two more weeks.
Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order extending the suspension of Georgia's motor fuel tax for two more weeks.
Fallen law enforcement officers honored with Bremen memorial wall
The city of Bremen unveiled a new memorial wall on Friday to honor fallen law enforcement officers and first responders.
The city of Bremen unveiled a new memorial wall on Friday to honor fallen law enforcement officers and first responders.
Brookhaven preschool child cruelty arrests: Teacher and director charged
A lead preschool teacher and the facility's director face child cruelty charges after Brookhaven police said young children were mistreated inside a classroom.
A lead preschool teacher and the facility's director face child cruelty charges after Brookhaven police said young children were mistreated inside a classroom.
Newnan police chase: Driver hits 108 mph in downtown
A Newnan police chase ended with the arrest of a suspected drunk driver who reached speeds over 100 mph through a downtown business district.
A Newnan police chase ended with the arrest of a suspected drunk driver who reached speeds over 100 mph through a downtown business district.
Why a fleet of self-driving Waymo SUVs flooded a quiet Atlanta street
Videos captured more than a dozen autonomous Waymo self-driving SUVs entering and turning around on a dead-end Atlanta street.
Videos captured more than a dozen autonomous Waymo self-driving SUVs entering and turning around on a dead-end Atlanta street.
Chick-fil-A Dwarf House: Hapeville landmark celebrates 80 years
The original Dwarf House celebrated 80 years in Hapeville Friday with a special event honoring the birthplace of the Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich.
The original Dwarf House celebrated 80 years in Hapeville Friday with a special event honoring the birthplace of the Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich.
No critical injuries reported in Atlanta police vehicle accident
An Atlanta police officer was involved in a wreck in northwest Atlanta on Friday afternoon.
An Atlanta police officer was involved in a wreck in northwest Atlanta on Friday afternoon.
Beltline murder suspect had prior convictions
The suspect in the fatal Atlanta Beltline stabbing has been identified as Jahmare Brown, a man with prior misdemeanor convictions.
The suspect in the fatal Atlanta Beltline stabbing has been identified as Jahmare Brown, a man with prior misdemeanor convictions.
No gas leak found at Sutton Middle School after evacuation
Sutton Middle School was evacuated Friday morning due to a possible gas leak, according to Atlanta Public Schools officials.
Sutton Middle School was evacuated Friday morning due to a possible gas leak, according to Atlanta Public Schools officials.
Atlanta Beltline stabbing suspect identified as 21-year-old
Atlanta police have identified Jahmare Brown, 21, as the man responsible for an attack on the Beltline and the attack of a U.S. Postal Service worker.
Atlanta police have identified Jahmare Brown, 21, as the man responsible for an attack on the Beltline and the attack of a U.S. Postal Service worker.