South Fulton police audit finds department using 'outdated' policies

South Fulton Mayor Carmalitha Gumbs says she is keeping her promise of transparency by providing residents on Friday with the results of an independent audit of the city’s police department, following several lawsuits filed against the agency over alleged misconduct.

Victims identified in deadly Winthrop Drive fire; 5 children escape burning home

"He went back in to see if he could help some of them out, and he never came back out." A late-night house fire claimed the lives of four family members.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 5 latest updates

Nancy Guthrie was last seen on the evening of Jan. 31 at her home outside of Tucson. She was reported missing after her family members were notified that she hadn't shown up for church.

Guthrie family makes direct appeal to possible abductors as alleged ransom deadline passes

As the deadline for a reported ransom note expired, the Guthrie family posted a video to Instagram speaking directly to those they believe are holding their mother, Nancy Guthrie, 84.

McDonough police searching for woman last seen in 2024

Investigators are seeking the public's help in finding Kerri Lamar who has been missing since the end of 2024.

ICE detainer numbers in Minnesota don't add up: Surge fact check

Questions are being raised about the accuracy of deportable criminal numbers in Minnesota as federal and local figures don't match up.

Convicted felon captured for sexual assaults in Buckhead, College Park

Police have arrested 31-year-old Kwame Shabazz who is accused of sexually assaulting a Buckhead woman. Investigators believe he is involved in a similar case in College Park.

At least 3 dead, multiple injured after car crashes into LA grocery store

At least three people are dead and several others injured after a car plowed into a 99 Ranch Market in LA's Westwood neighborhood on Thursday.

NASA seeking summer college interns - how to apply for an out-of-this-world work experience

Every day, NASA explores the unknown in air and space, innovates for the benefit of humanity, and inspires the world through discovery. College students looking for a chance to make a difference can apply for the NASA summer 2026 college intern session.

Ohio woman convicted in shooting of bystander during New Year’s love triangle dispute

An Ohio woman was convicted of attempted murder after opening fire at a New Year’s party, injuring an uninvolved guest amid a confrontation involving her estranged husband and boyfriend.

TikToker eats iguana tacos during South Florida cold snap: 'That right there is a Florida man taco'

Recent freezing temperatures in South Florida led to classic sunshine state chaos as cold-stunned iguanas fell from trees. While some residents were cautious, one TikTok creator went viral for turning the invasive lizard into iguana tacos.

Wildfire smoke pollution linked to more than 24K deaths a year, study finds

Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the United States, according to a new study.

Body found in Jackson County river near site of weekend car crash

The GBI is investigating after a man's body was found in a Jackson County river near the site of a Sunday car crash off Fields Road.

Decatur Library shooting suspect turned himself in

Police say Medicus Brown, 44, is turned himself in to face charges of aggravated assault with intent to murder and a firearm offense.