Morrow man arrested for threat at Upson-Lee Elementary School

Morrow man Demarcus Deon Spivey was arrested for a hoax gun threat that forced a lockdown at Upson-Lee Elementary School in Upson County.

Here's when to expect your tax refund from the IRS

Tax season kicked off last week, which means some Americans could see their refunds in just a few weeks.

Alcohol found in infant’s blood; Atlanta mother faces murder charge

A woman was taken into custody this week and charged in connection with the death of a 3-month-old boy whose death was later ruled a homicide, Atlanta police said.

Morehouse College fined after incident during weekend basketball game

Tuskegee Golden Tigers men’s basketball coach Benjy Taylor was briefly detained and led off the court in handcuffs after Tuskegee’s road loss to Morehouse Maroon Tigers on Saturday night in Atlanta.

Georgia lawmakers advance high school cellphone ban bill

Georgia lawmakers are moving forward with legislation that would ban student use of cellphones and other electronic devices during the school day in public high schools.

Savannah Guthrie asks for prayer as her mother remains missing: 'We need you'

Nancy Guthrie, 84, was last seen on Saturday evening at her residence near East Skyline Drive and North Campbell Avenue, north of Tucson, at around 9:30 p.m. after family members dropped her off, according to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department.

Georgia Legislative Black Caucus unveils this year's priorities

The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus has unveiled its legislative priorities for 2026, outlining a policy agenda focused on health care, wages and support for children across the state.

DNI's Tulsi Gabbard defends presence at FBI Fulton County raid last week

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has confirmed she was present during the FBI’s execution of a search warrant at an election office in Fulton County last week.

Artemis II launch delayed to March after issues during wet dress rehearsal

The historic launch of the Artemis II mission has been pushed back after multiple issues were encountered during a crucial prelaunch test at Kennedy Space Center.

Lumpkin County deputy fired after arrest following domestic dispute

A now-former Lumpkin County detention officer has been accused of false imprisonment and simple battery, officials said Monday.

Nancy Guthrie: Tips wanted in case of missing mother of 'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie

Pima County Sheriff's Department homicide detectives are investigating the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, 84, after her wallet and vehicle were found at her home Feb. 1. She is the mother of NBC "Today" anchor Savannah Guthrie.

Jonesboro decriminalizes possessing small amounts of marijuana

The Jonesboro City Council, on Monday night, approved a proposal to lower the punishment for marijuana possession.

Walton County asks residents to conserve water amid system issues

Walton County residents are being asked to conserve water after officials reported a technical issue with the county’s primary water source.

Man shot multiple times in southwest Atlanta, police say

Police are investigating after a man was found suffering from several gunshot wounds in southwest Atlanta on Monday night.

Clintons agree to testify before Congress in Epstein probe, chief of staff says

Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify in the House Oversight Committee’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation.