Coast Guard seizes Brian Hooker's sailboat as it leaves Bahamas after wife’s disappearance: report

The U.S. Coast Guard has reportedly seized Brian Hooker's sailboat as the federal agency continues its investigation into the disappearance of his wife, who he claims fell off a dinghy in the Bahamas.

5-year-old reportedly drowns in pool in Butts County

A 5-year-old child drowned over the weekend after wandering away from a home and entering a backyard pool in Butts County, according to the Butts County Sheriff’s Office.

Trump says he aims to suspend gas tax amid high fuel prices

President Donald Trump said on Monday morning that he aims to suspend the federal gas tax for a period of time to help address high fuel prices.

Iran latest: Trump says US-Iran ceasefire is on 'life support' after latest rejected proposal

"Totally unacceptable" were the words President Donald Trump used to describe Iran’s response to the latest U.S. proposal to end the ongoing conflict between the two nations. The president’s rejection came shortly after the reply was delivered by Pakistani mediators.

WHCA Dinner shooting suspect Cole Allen pleads not guilty

The man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at last month’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner pleaded not guilty Monday to all charges. 

Coffee County deputy arrested for alleged stalking, misuse of databases

A Coffee County sheriff’s deputy has been arrested following a GBI investigation into alleged stalking and misuse of law enforcement databases.

What is hantavirus and why were patients brought to Emory Hospital?

The outbreak, linked to multiple infections and several deaths, has raised questions about how hantavirus spreads and why some patients are being transported to hospitals such as Emory Hospital.

Six people found dead in train boxcar near Texas-Mexico border

Authorities in South Texas are investigating a grim discovery after six people were found dead Monday inside a rail car near the U.S.-Mexico border.

17 Americans, 1 British citizen return after hantavirus cruise outbreak

Seventeen American passengers evacuated from the MV Hondius arrived in Nebraska early Monday for quarantine and medical monitoring.

South Georgia wildfires nearing full containment

Fire crews are making progress battling two wildfires burning in South Georgia as containment levels continue to improve.

Midtown Atlanta sewer work to close part of 10th Street

Drivers in Midtown Atlanta should prepare for traffic changes this week as a new roadwork project begins along 10th Street.

Man stabbed to death near Whitehall Street SW, Atlanta police say

Atlanta police are investigating after a man was found stabbed to death early Monday morning near Whitehall Street Southwest.

Piedmont Henry to open new patient tower Wednesday

Piedmont Henry Hospital is preparing to open a new patient tower Wednesday as part of a major hospital expansion project.

Grady opening new South Fulton emergency department

Grady Health System is opening a new freestanding emergency department in South Fulton County.

Memorial service Monday for 3 Georgia teens killed in Florida

A memorial service will be held Monday for three Georgia teenagers killed during a spring break trip to Florida.

Metro Atlanta woman turns 104 on Mother's Day: 'Give God the glory'

A Marietta woman celebrated her 104th birthday Sunday while surrounded by family members who traveled from across the U.S. to share memories and gifts.