Judge moves Alex Murdaugh murder retrial from small rural county amid ongoing legal twists
The judge in Alex Murdaugh’s murder retrial decided Friday to move the case out of a rural South Carolina county but stopped short of ruling on the defense's request to dismiss the case altogether.
The judge in Alex Murdaugh’s murder retrial decided Friday to move the case out of a rural South Carolina county but stopped short of ruling on the defense's request to dismiss the case altogether.
Armed fugitive captured in Dillard after brief standoff with police
Law enforcement arrested Jordan Bradley Roberts after a brief standoff near Highway 246 and Trinity Lane in Dillard.
Law enforcement arrested Jordan Bradley Roberts after a brief standoff near Highway 246 and Trinity Lane in Dillard.
Cherokee County deputies seek truck owner in burglary case
Cherokee County authorities are asking for the public's help to identify the owner of a pickup truck possibly linked to a burglary investigation in the Waleska area.
Cherokee County authorities are asking for the public's help to identify the owner of a pickup truck possibly linked to a burglary investigation in the Waleska area.
2 indicted after Conyers hotel sex trafficking sting
A man and a woman were indicted on sex trafficking charges stemming from a Conyers hotel sting, according to police.
A man and a woman were indicted on sex trafficking charges stemming from a Conyers hotel sting, according to police.
Great white shark pulls lifeguard underwater at popular family beach destination on the East Coast
A lifeguard is recovering after a great white shark pulled him underwater near a popular family beach destination in Maine over the weekend, local officials said.
A lifeguard is recovering after a great white shark pulled him underwater near a popular family beach destination in Maine over the weekend, local officials said.
DOJ: US Army veteran defrauded the VA of over $170,000
A U.S. Army veteran has been found guilty of defrauding the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) of over $170,000 in caregiver benefit payments that he was not entitled to receive.
A U.S. Army veteran has been found guilty of defrauding the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) of over $170,000 in caregiver benefit payments that he was not entitled to receive.
Maine and Massachusetts added to multistate Cyclospora outbreak
Maine and Massachusetts have become the latest states impacted by a growing nationwide Cyclospora outbreak that has now sickened more than 9,000 people, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
Maine and Massachusetts have become the latest states impacted by a growing nationwide Cyclospora outbreak that has now sickened more than 9,000 people, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
One of the last living WWII Navajo Code Talkers to be honored Friday
Two Navajo Code Talkers remain. Their unbreakable WWII code helped secure U.S. victories in the Pacific and save countless lives.
Two Navajo Code Talkers remain. Their unbreakable WWII code helped secure U.S. victories in the Pacific and save countless lives.
Son arrested for killing 65-year-old father in DeKalb County
DeKalb County police have identified the man found dead outside a home Friday morning as 65-year-old Jerome Wyatt.
DeKalb County police have identified the man found dead outside a home Friday morning as 65-year-old Jerome Wyatt.
Reporter receives $850K settlement over Kansas newspaper raid
A Kansas town has agreed to pay $850,000 to a former reporter at its weekly newspaper to end her federal lawsuit over a police raid of the paper’s offices in 2023.
A Kansas town has agreed to pay $850,000 to a former reporter at its weekly newspaper to end her federal lawsuit over a police raid of the paper’s offices in 2023.
Former Coweta deputy, school resource officer indicted, arrested
A former Coweta County sheriff's deputy who worked as a middle school resource officer has been arrested after a grand jury indicted him on multiple charges involving a child.
A former Coweta County sheriff's deputy who worked as a middle school resource officer has been arrested after a grand jury indicted him on multiple charges involving a child.
2 beluga whales arrive at Georgia Aquarium from Canada
Two beluga whales have arrived at Georgia Aquarium after being transferred from a closed marine park in Canada.
Two beluga whales have arrived at Georgia Aquarium after being transferred from a closed marine park in Canada.
Activities remain suspended at Old National Park because of mosquitoes
Outdoor activities at Old National Park in South Fulton are suspended until further notice after mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile virus.
Outdoor activities at Old National Park in South Fulton are suspended until further notice after mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile virus.
Details released about bomb threats to North Georgia schools
The Jackson County School System delayed the start of school Friday morning after receiving “computer-generated bomb threats" targeting its campuses overnight.
The Jackson County School System delayed the start of school Friday morning after receiving “computer-generated bomb threats" targeting its campuses overnight.
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to federal stalking charges in the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The decision could have serious implications on his upcoming state trial for the killing.
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to federal stalking charges in the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The decision could have serious implications on his upcoming state trial for the killing.
Atlanta Falcons preseason 2026 on FOX LOCAL: Schedule, how to watch
The Atlanta Falcons open the 2026 preseason against the Denver Broncos on Aug. 14 before facing the Colts on Aug. 22 and Dolphins on Aug. 28.
The Atlanta Falcons open the 2026 preseason against the Denver Broncos on Aug. 14 before facing the Colts on Aug. 22 and Dolphins on Aug. 28.
Suspect in World War II Memorial vandalism facing felony charges, taken into custody
Authorities have taken into custody the suspect accused of vandalizing the World War II Memorial on the National Mall, where bubbles filled a fountain and "Clean hands dirty $" was written in red paint.
Authorities have taken into custody the suspect accused of vandalizing the World War II Memorial on the National Mall, where bubbles filled a fountain and "Clean hands dirty $" was written in red paint.
‘Love & Hip Hop’ star 'Betty Idol' arrested, accused of $200K real estate scam
Reality TV star Salomes Jackson ("Betty Idol"), known for her appearances on Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, was arrested in Volusia County for her alleged role in a $196,000 real estate scam.
Reality TV star Salomes Jackson ("Betty Idol"), known for her appearances on Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, was arrested in Volusia County for her alleged role in a $196,000 real estate scam.
Large tree crushes cars overnight near Chastain Park
A large tree fell near Chastain Park overnight, crushing two vehicles and blocking a road.
A large tree fell near Chastain Park overnight, crushing two vehicles and blocking a road.
Alabama executes Jeremy Williams for 2021 murder of Georgia girl
Alabama executed 42-year-old Jeremy Williams by lethal injection for the 2021 rape and murder of 5-year-old Kamarie Holland.
Alabama executed 42-year-old Jeremy Williams by lethal injection for the 2021 rape and murder of 5-year-old Kamarie Holland.