Fire destroys Mercy Fellowship Church in Forsyth; investigation underway
A massive early morning fire destroyed the Mercy Fellowship Church in Forsyth County leaving investigators searching for a cause.
A massive early morning fire destroyed the Mercy Fellowship Church in Forsyth County leaving investigators searching for a cause.
Minnesota driver killed in tractor-trailer crash on I-75 at Wade Green Road
Police are investigating a deadly single-vehicle crash on I-75 after a Minnesota man's tractor-trailer overturned at the Wade Green Road exit Friday morning.
Police are investigating a deadly single-vehicle crash on I-75 after a Minnesota man's tractor-trailer overturned at the Wade Green Road exit Friday morning.
Truck driver charged with bank robbery after claiming C-4 explosives, firing on officers: feds
Willie Edward McGee Jr. allegedly stole $3,234 from First Citizens Bank before getting into a shootout with Rocky Mount police.
Willie Edward McGee Jr. allegedly stole $3,234 from First Citizens Bank before getting into a shootout with Rocky Mount police.
Officers buy jacket, snow pants for freezing shoplifting suspect
The man was also treated for an infection on his hand that was causing him pain.
The man was also treated for an infection on his hand that was causing him pain.
New Year’s Eve checkpoints lead to DUI arrests in Newton County
Multiple agencies conducted New Year’s Eve checkpoints in Newton County.
Multiple agencies conducted New Year’s Eve checkpoints in Newton County.
FBI disrupts alleged ISIS-inspired New Year’s Eve attack plot targeting NC grocery store
Prosecutors say Christian Sturdivant, 18, of Mint Hill, N.C., allegedly plotted an attack on New Year's Eve in support of the Islamic State terrorist group.
Prosecutors say Christian Sturdivant, 18, of Mint Hill, N.C., allegedly plotted an attack on New Year's Eve in support of the Islamic State terrorist group.
Lawrenceville police identify Uber driver, teen suspect in fatal shooting
A 15-year-old boy faces murder charges after a carjacking in Lawrenceville led to the death of an Uber driver on New Year's Day.
A 15-year-old boy faces murder charges after a carjacking in Lawrenceville led to the death of an Uber driver on New Year's Day.
Rideshare driver injured during Friday morning shooting in Atlanta
Atlanta Police are investigating a shooting that left a rideshare driver injured early Friday morning in northeast Atlanta.
Atlanta Police are investigating a shooting that left a rideshare driver injured early Friday morning in northeast Atlanta.
Three Georgia Lottery players win $1M to start 2026
Three Georgia residents are starting the new year as millionaires after being selected in a special Georgia Lottery second-chance drawing held at the start of 2026.
Three Georgia residents are starting the new year as millionaires after being selected in a special Georgia Lottery second-chance drawing held at the start of 2026.
Tuskegee University police chief arrested for DUI in Sandy Springs
Tuskegee University officials in Alabama say the school’s police chief has been placed on administrative leave following a DUI arrest in Georgia.
Tuskegee University officials in Alabama say the school’s police chief has been placed on administrative leave following a DUI arrest in Georgia.
Registration open for free Construction Ready CareerExpo in February
Construction Ready will host its 2026 CareerExpo and SkillsUSA State Championships next month, bringing thousands of students to downtown Atlanta for hands-on learning and career exploration.
Construction Ready will host its 2026 CareerExpo and SkillsUSA State Championships next month, bringing thousands of students to downtown Atlanta for hands-on learning and career exploration.
New Year’s Day fire with hazardous material contained in Baldwin
Fire crews from multiple agencies quickly contained a New Year’s Day structure fire in Baldwin, preventing damage to nearby homes and avoiding injuries, according to authorities.
Fire crews from multiple agencies quickly contained a New Year’s Day structure fire in Baldwin, preventing damage to nearby homes and avoiding injuries, according to authorities.
African American Medu Bookstore to close after 35 years in Atlanta
A longtime African American–owned bookstore in Atlanta is preparing to close its doors after more than three decades serving the community.
A longtime African American–owned bookstore in Atlanta is preparing to close its doors after more than three decades serving the community.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens to begin 2nd term with 3-day celebration
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens will be sworn in for a second term Monday as part of a three-day celebration centered on service and community involvement.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens will be sworn in for a second term Monday as part of a three-day celebration centered on service and community involvement.
Stockbridge swears in youngest mayor in city history
Jayden Williams will be sworn in as Stockbridge mayor at age 22.
Jayden Williams will be sworn in as Stockbridge mayor at age 22.
Buddhist monks expected in Monroe, Good Hope on Friday
A group of Buddhist monks continuing a months-long peace walk across the country will spend Friday walking through Walton County as they carry a message of mindfulness, compassion and unity through Georgia.
A group of Buddhist monks continuing a months-long peace walk across the country will spend Friday walking through Walton County as they carry a message of mindfulness, compassion and unity through Georgia.
Mayor Owens outlines 2026 expansion plans for Georgia's 12th largest city
Mableton Mayor Michael Owens highlights the city's transition to Qualified City Status and 2026 plans for a Municipal Court.
Mableton Mayor Michael Owens highlights the city's transition to Qualified City Status and 2026 plans for a Municipal Court.
Daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones found deceased in San Francisco hotel, TMZ reports
The daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones was found dead in a San Francisco hotel New Year's Day, TMZ reports.
The daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones was found dead in a San Francisco hotel New Year's Day, TMZ reports.
Social Circle officials oppose proposed ICE detention center, citing infrastructure limits
Social Circle officials are saying a reported plan to build a federal detention center that could triple the city’s population is infeasible.
Social Circle officials are saying a reported plan to build a federal detention center that could triple the city’s population is infeasible.
Atlanta police seek suspects in Hemphill School Road home invasion
Atlanta police need your help catching two men who broke into a home and threatened a resident just before the holidays.
Atlanta police need your help catching two men who broke into a home and threatened a resident just before the holidays.