Jake Paul buys historic South Georgia ranch for $39M after Tyson fight

Jake Paul purchased the 5,746-acre Southlands ranch in Decatur County, Georgia, for $39 million—one of the largest recreational land deals in state history.

Canton man convicted of child molestation, sexual battery

Brian James Holland, 48, of Canton, was found guilty of two counts of child molestation and three counts of sexual battery against girls ages 12 and 14.

Georgia theme park visitors left stuck on rides after 'power disruption'

A thrilling trip to a South Georgia theme park turned into a scary situation for some guests when a power outage left them stuck on rides for nearly an hour.

Heat Advisory: Temps remain dangerously high on Wednesday in North Georgia

A Heat Advisory is in effect from 1 p.m. Tuesday to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with heat index values between 100–107 degrees across North Georgia.

Cursive writing making comeback to Georgia classrooms

Georgia's updated English Language Arts standards will require cursive writing instruction for students in grades 3 through 5.

12-year-old Marietta boy seriously injured after being struck by van

Cobb County police are investigating a serious pedestrian collision that left a 12-year-old boy hospitalized with serious injuries.

19-year-old motorcyclist critically injured in Powder Springs crash

A 19-year-old female from Dallas was critically injured in a motorcycle crash Monday in Powder Springs, according to the Cobb County Police Department.

Proposed vape shop restrictions moves forward to Atlanta City Council vote

The proposal would ban any vape shop from opening less than 1,000 feet away from all elementary or secondary schools and other vape shops across Atlanta.

Crews battle overnight fire at DeKalb County townhome complex

An overnight fire that broke out at a DeKalb County townhome community has left multiple residents looking for a place to stay.

South Fulton debates economic gains, environmental costs of new data centers

Supporters emphasize the potential for significant tax revenue and job creation during construction, though operational jobs may be limited.

Tucker City Council discusses Northlake Mall's transformation into mixed-use complex

The owners of Northlake Mall plan to transform the space into a mixed-use development with 495 residential units, seeking input from Tucker City Council before proceeding.

Georgia firefighters prepare for increased calls due to heat advisories

The high temperature on Tuesday is expected to hit 98, with a cooler 94 on Wednesday. The heat index, or 'feels like' temperature, will be even higher, hitting 100+ in most areas.

Calhoun man arrested for threatening to shoot GBI agents

Casey Herron, 36, was arrested and charged with making terroristic threats after allegedly threatening to shoot Georgia Bureau of Investigation agents.