Good Samaritan rescues 2 fishermen 75 miles off Brunswick

Two mariners were rescued Monday morning after their 30-foot fishing vessel sank roughly 75 miles offshore of Brunswick.

Cobb deputy's jaw broken in jail attack by murder suspect, authorities say

A deputy was hospitalized with significant injuries on Friday after being attacked by a murder suspect inside the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, according to authorities.

New poll reveals sudden split between top two Georgia races

Pollster Matt Towery noted that a GOP candidate losing independent voters by nearly 20 points creates unusual ticket-splitting dynamics across the state.

Hundreds scammed in $105M fake truck Ponzi scheme: DOJ

A Georgia man has been charged in connection with a $105 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 500 investors nationwide.

Former Clarke County jail officer arrested after misconduct investigation

A former detention officer with the Clarke County Sheriff's Office was arrested following an internal investigation into professional misconduct, according to authorities.

Ole Miss toxicology reports expected soon and results may trigger anti-fentanyl law, official says

Toxicology reports in the suspicious deaths of two University of Mississippi students are expected to be completed as early as next week, according to the state's commissioner of public safety, and Oxford police have separately announced arrests in connection with a raid on a tobacco shop accused of trafficking narcotics.

Hogansville man charged in child pornography case

A Hogansville man faces a child exploitation charge following an investigation by the Troup County Sheriff’s Office.

Man gets life for fatal Suwanee gun-sale robbery

Jermaine Dondi Rimson was convicted of killing Abel Castellanos during a planned gun robbery in 2022.

Death penalty taken off table in Utah murder retrial after DNA findings

A man who spent years on death row for a 1985 murder is scheduled to stand trial again after newly analyzed DNA evidence tied to the crime scene didn't match him.

Pittsburgh children's doctor stabbed to death by man who claimed to be God

A Pittsburgh children’s doctor was stabbed to death while sleeping in bed next to his wife, police said. His wife was also stabbed multiple times and sustained critical injuries,

I-285 closing in both directions on Atlanta’s Westside

Drivers traveling through Atlanta’s Westside should prepare for a major Interstate 285 closure this weekend.

Cool mornings, sunny skies: Georgia’s beautiful weekend forecast

If you’ve been waiting for a weekend that actually feels like fall, here it is. North Georgia is in for crisp mornings, comfortable afternoons and plenty of sunshine Saturday and Sunday.