Royal Caribbean passenger who died was served 33 drinks, according to lawsuit
In a case that could have significant implications for the cruise industry, the family of Michael Virgil, a 35-year-old man who died aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise, has filed a lawsuit against the company.
In a case that could have significant implications for the cruise industry, the family of Michael Virgil, a 35-year-old man who died aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise, has filed a lawsuit against the company.
Atlanta airport threat suspect plans insanity defense in federal case
Cagle plans to assert an insanity defense supported by expert mental health testimony.
Cagle plans to assert an insanity defense supported by expert mental health testimony.
Georgia Supreme Court upholds Deonte Norwood’s life sentence
Georgia Supreme Court unanimously upheld Norwood’s murder and child cruelty convictions, including life without parole.
Georgia Supreme Court unanimously upheld Norwood’s murder and child cruelty convictions, including life without parole.
Badly decomposed body found in Chattooga County home
Deputies found a severely decomposed body inside a Chattooga County home, prompting a homicide investigation.
Deputies found a severely decomposed body inside a Chattooga County home, prompting a homicide investigation.
Atlanta burglars steal $5K in cash, diamond bracelets in late-night heist
Two unidentified burglars stole cash and diamond jewelry from a southeast Atlanta home late on November 18.
Two unidentified burglars stole cash and diamond jewelry from a southeast Atlanta home late on November 18.
Marietta High football headed to England for 2026 international training trip
Marietta High School approved an eight-day international football and cultural trip to England in August 2026.
Marietta High School approved an eight-day international football and cultural trip to England in August 2026.
Family wants answers after Atlanta officer shoots Linton Blackwell 17 times
An Atlanta family wants to know why their loved one was shot and killed by an off-duty Atlanta police officer in the parking lot of a Buckhead bar in October.
An Atlanta family wants to know why their loved one was shot and killed by an off-duty Atlanta police officer in the parking lot of a Buckhead bar in October.
State senator says DA Willis 'stonewalled' committee; attorney says subpoena in 'bad faith'
Fulton County DA Fani Willis asked the Georgia Supreme Court to throw out a subpoena requiring her to testify before a state Senate investigative committee.
Fulton County DA Fani Willis asked the Georgia Supreme Court to throw out a subpoena requiring her to testify before a state Senate investigative committee.
The best New Year’s Eve city might surprise you—it's not New York or Las Vegas
A new WalletHub analysis finds that travelers seeking a festive but affordable New Year’s Eve celebration have strong alternatives to pricey hotspots like Times Square.
A new WalletHub analysis finds that travelers seeking a festive but affordable New Year’s Eve celebration have strong alternatives to pricey hotspots like Times Square.
Grammy-nominated musician killed; Driver with 100+ arrests charged
A Grammy-nominated musician was struck and killed while walking his dogs in Rhode Island after a driver with an extensive criminal record crashed off the road.
A Grammy-nominated musician was struck and killed while walking his dogs in Rhode Island after a driver with an extensive criminal record crashed off the road.
Watch: Airman surprises siblings at Orlando International Airport as early Christmas gift
Two children got an early Christmas gift when their older brother surprised them at the airport in Orlando on Thursday.
Two children got an early Christmas gift when their older brother surprised them at the airport in Orlando on Thursday.
Kentucky State University shooting: 1 student killed, another injured
The suspect was not a student at the university.
The suspect was not a student at the university.
Nearly 1,000 metro Atlanta dogs need homes as shelters exceed capacity
Nearly 1,000 dogs across Fulton and DeKalb shelters urgently need adopters or fosters.
Nearly 1,000 dogs across Fulton and DeKalb shelters urgently need adopters or fosters.
Apalachee High School shooting: Mental eval still incomplete for Colt Gray
Colt Gray’s case remains stalled as his psychological evaluation is unfinished and expected in late February.
Colt Gray’s case remains stalled as his psychological evaluation is unfinished and expected in late February.
The Mavericks frontman Raul Malo dies at age 60
Mavericks frontman Raul Malo dies at 60 after a public cancer battle. Here’s what we know.
Mavericks frontman Raul Malo dies at 60 after a public cancer battle. Here’s what we know.
Drone drops steak, crab legs — and a side of contraband to SC prison
Authorities in South Carolina intercepted a drone that attempted to drop an illicit Thanksgiving feast into Lee Correctional Institution.
Authorities in South Carolina intercepted a drone that attempted to drop an illicit Thanksgiving feast into Lee Correctional Institution.
Rapper Erica Banks arrested again in metro Atlanta, this time for drugs
“Love & Hip Hop Atlanta" cast member Erica Breaux arrested after police found drugs inside a stolen vehicle during a traffic stop.
“Love & Hip Hop Atlanta" cast member Erica Breaux arrested after police found drugs inside a stolen vehicle during a traffic stop.
Judge orders ICE release of immigrant with ties to Karoline Leavitt
A Brazilian woman with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be released from immigrant detention while she fights potential deportation.
A Brazilian woman with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be released from immigrant detention while she fights potential deportation.
Ghislaine Maxwell case: Judge grants request to unseal case records
A federal judge says the Justice Department can publicly release investigative materials from a sex trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime confidant of Jeffrey Epstein.
A federal judge says the Justice Department can publicly release investigative materials from a sex trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime confidant of Jeffrey Epstein.
Georgia residents staying alive longer, CDC reports
Georgia has seen an increase of more than a year in life expectancy based on newly released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Georgia has seen an increase of more than a year in life expectancy based on newly released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.