Former Georgia correctional cadet sentenced for meth smuggling
A former Georgia correctional officer cadet has been sentenced to a decade in federal prison after being caught attempting to smuggle pure methamphetamine into Dooly State Prison.
A former Georgia correctional officer cadet has been sentenced to a decade in federal prison after being caught attempting to smuggle pure methamphetamine into Dooly State Prison.
Substitute teacher arrested after allegedly triggering false active shooter alerts at 5 schools: sheriff
A substitute teacher in Louisiana was arrested after authorities say she triggered false active shooter alerts at five schools, prompting security responses across the district.
A substitute teacher in Louisiana was arrested after authorities say she triggered false active shooter alerts at five schools, prompting security responses across the district.
How surveillance video helped Senoia police catch assault suspect
Isaiah Phillips faces multiple criminal charges after allegedly trying to sexually assault a woman walking in Senoia.
Isaiah Phillips faces multiple criminal charges after allegedly trying to sexually assault a woman walking in Senoia.
Conor Kennedy, RFK Jr.’s son and Taylor Swift’s ex, put on Russia's international wanted list: Reports
Conor Kennedy was placed on Russia’s wanted list for allegedly assisting Ukraine during the war after secretly joining its International Legion in 2022 before returning to the United States.
Conor Kennedy was placed on Russia’s wanted list for allegedly assisting Ukraine during the war after secretly joining its International Legion in 2022 before returning to the United States.
Industrial growth along I-85 drives rapid population gains in Jackson County
Jackson and other counties experience rapid population growth along the Interstate 85 corridor northeast of Gwinnett County.
Jackson and other counties experience rapid population growth along the Interstate 85 corridor northeast of Gwinnett County.
Atlanta eyes new rules for data centers amid community concerns
Atlanta leaders are considering strict new regulations and the elimination of tax incentives for data centers following widespread community complaints over environmental impacts.
Atlanta leaders are considering strict new regulations and the elimination of tax incentives for data centers following widespread community complaints over environmental impacts.
Serious injury crash forces extended closure on I-20 westbound
Westbound Interstate 20 is closed between Riverside Parkway and Thornton Road due to a serious injury crash.
Westbound Interstate 20 is closed between Riverside Parkway and Thornton Road due to a serious injury crash.
Police search for man accused in South Fulton car break-in
Police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect accused of breaking into a vehicle and attempting to enter several others in a South Fulton neighborhood.
Police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect accused of breaking into a vehicle and attempting to enter several others in a South Fulton neighborhood.
South Dakota mayor, two children involved in paraglider crash that killed 8-year-old
A South Dakota mayor and his two children were involved in a paraglider crash northeast of Aberdeen on Wednesday, leaving his 8-year-old child dead.
A South Dakota mayor and his two children were involved in a paraglider crash northeast of Aberdeen on Wednesday, leaving his 8-year-old child dead.
Mother hospitalized after parking lot stabbing at Acworth Chick-Fil-A
Authorities are investigating a Thursday afternoon stabbing at a Chick-fil-A location in Acworth near Interstate 75.
Authorities are investigating a Thursday afternoon stabbing at a Chick-fil-A location in Acworth near Interstate 75.
Car wedged under school bus in Athens Perimeter crash, officials say
No students were injured Thursday morning after a car collided with a Clarke County School District bus and became trapped underneath it on the Athens Perimeter, fire officials said.
No students were injured Thursday morning after a car collided with a Clarke County School District bus and became trapped underneath it on the Athens Perimeter, fire officials said.
Hayden Panettiere boyfriend Brian Hickerson’s attorney issues statement on her death: Report
Brian Hickerson’s attorney is speaking out following Hayden Panettiere’s death, as authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding her death, according to TMZ.
Brian Hickerson’s attorney is speaking out following Hayden Panettiere’s death, as authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding her death, according to TMZ.
Mattie's call canceled after 75-year-old man with dementia found safe
A Mattie's Call has now been canceled after 75-year-old Harvey Wilcox was found safe on Thursday.
A Mattie's Call has now been canceled after 75-year-old Harvey Wilcox was found safe on Thursday.
Man killed in Tucker townhome shooting identified; 1 arrested
A 28-year-old man faces a felony murder charge after a fatal shooting inside a Tucker home left a 29-year-old man dead Monday afternoon.
A 28-year-old man faces a felony murder charge after a fatal shooting inside a Tucker home left a 29-year-old man dead Monday afternoon.
College students can now pay tuition with PayPal or Venmo at some universities
Some universities are now allowing students and their families to pay tuition through PayPal and Venmo. Here's what to know.
Some universities are now allowing students and their families to pay tuition through PayPal and Venmo. Here's what to know.
Sanitation worker dies after falling from truck on first day on job
A South Carolina sanitation worker died after falling from the rear platform of a garbage truck on his first day on the job.
A South Carolina sanitation worker died after falling from the rear platform of a garbage truck on his first day on the job.
Honolulu bill could fine, jail homeless residents over shopping cart use
Honolulu is considering a crackdown on unauthorized shopping cart use, with penalties of up to $2,000 and 30 days in jail. Critics warn the proposal could hit homeless residents hardest.
Honolulu is considering a crackdown on unauthorized shopping cart use, with penalties of up to $2,000 and 30 days in jail. Critics warn the proposal could hit homeless residents hardest.
All lanes reopen on Moreland Avenue after truck leaks fluid
All lanes on Moreland Avenue at Thurman Drive have reopened. The roadway was previously closed after an overturned tractor-trailer leaked fluid, triggering a one-mile evacuation.
All lanes on Moreland Avenue at Thurman Drive have reopened. The roadway was previously closed after an overturned tractor-trailer leaked fluid, triggering a one-mile evacuation.
Floor cleaner causes small fire at Mall of Georgia
A floor cleaning machine accidentally triggered a small fire in a storage closet at the Mall of Georgia, but automatic sprinklers extinguished the flames before firefighters arrived.
A floor cleaning machine accidentally triggered a small fire in a storage closet at the Mall of Georgia, but automatic sprinklers extinguished the flames before firefighters arrived.
Atlanta Bites: Restaurant, dining news in metro Atlanta for August 2026
Roundup of restaurant news from around the metro Atlanta and North Georgia. There's information about special events, new restaurants, new menu items and more.
Roundup of restaurant news from around the metro Atlanta and North Georgia. There's information about special events, new restaurants, new menu items and more.