Man found shot dead on Rabun County road; suspect charged with murder

A Clayton man has been charged with felony murder and aggravated assault after another man was found shot to death on a Rabun County roadway Tuesday, according to the sheriff’s office.

Griffin city manager fired in 4-3 commission vote

Griffin’s Board of Commissioners voted 4-3 to terminate City Manager Jessica O’Connor without cause.

Man sentenced for 2025 killing of parking service worker over boot fee

A 34-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday for shooting and killing a parking services employee who was attempting to remove a boot from a vehicle last year, according to the DeKalb County District Attorney's Office.

Atlanta transportation plan: City hosts open houses for 2040 transit vision

The Atlanta Department of Transportation is seeking community input across all 12 city council districts to shape a comprehensive transit plan extending through 2040.

Sensory-friendly hours launched at North Georgia State Fair

The 94th North Georgia State Fair introduced sensory-friendly hours on Tuesday, giving guests with sensory sensitivities a quieter, less chaotic carnival experience in Cobb County.

4 children found home alone while Florida mom was on 3-day cruise

A Florida mother is accused of leaving her four children, including a two-month-old infant, home by themselves while she went on a three-day cruise.

Driver killed by another vehicle on I-75 South, troopers say

A man is dead after he was struck while standing next to a disabled vehicle on Interstate 75 South in Atlanta on Tuesday, according to the Georgia State Patrol.

Man arrested after Dade County shooting investigation leads to manhunt

A man is in custody after two people were shot Tuesday morning in Dade County, according to the sheriff's office and Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

UGA student charged in high school cross country race attack

Newnan police officers arrested a college student after witnesses reported he put on an opposing team's jersey and attacked a high school runner during a cross-country race.

2 teens injured in shooting in Glenrose Heights neighborhood

Two teens were shot near Oak Drive SW and Empire Boulevard SW in Atlanta on Tuesday evening, according to police.

Two deadly shootings within 36 hours shake southwest Atlanta complex

Two deadly shootings in just over 36 hours at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex have left residents in fear and demanding better safety measures.

Supreme Court allows Trump administration to resume third-country deportations

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court let President Donald Trump’s administration continue deporting people to countries other than their own for now, while the justices consider whether the policy is legal.

Autopsy reveals new details in Smyrna dismemberment case

An autopsy revealed new details in the murder of a woman whose dismembered remains were found at a Smyrna apartment complex last week, according to police.

These small cities were just named the best in America: Here's why

What small U.S. cities offer the best quality of life? A new ranking looked at more than 1,300 communities, and here's what the data found.

Atlanta robbery suspect found at gas station with gun, $12K cash

An armed robbery suspect is in custody after Atlanta police caught up with him at a gas station, according to police.

Loganville man arrested with drone, drugs in alleged prison drop scheme

A Loganville man was arrested in Monroe County after a traffic stop uncovered drugs, weapons, and a drone for an alleged prison contraband drop, according to the sheriff's office.