Peachtree MS student finishes 3rd in Scripps National Spelling Bee
Peachtree Middle School student Sarv Dharavane finished in third place for the second consecutive year.
Peachtree Middle School student Sarv Dharavane finished in third place for the second consecutive year.
Residents devastated by early-morning Lithia Springs apartment fire
A massive apartment fire in Lithia Springs displaced residents and prompted a large emergency response early Friday morning, according to fire officials.
A massive apartment fire in Lithia Springs displaced residents and prompted a large emergency response early Friday morning, according to fire officials.
UPDATE: Missing 18-year-old located and is in good health, police say
Atlanta Police reported overnight that 18-year-old Jayden Wilson has been located and is in good health. They have not released any other information, and it is unclear where he was located.
Atlanta Police reported overnight that 18-year-old Jayden Wilson has been located and is in good health. They have not released any other information, and it is unclear where he was located.
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explosion: Latest updates, investigation launched
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test Thursday night at Launch Complex 36 in Cape Canaveral, sending a fireball into the sky and shaking homes along Florida’s Space Coast.
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test Thursday night at Launch Complex 36 in Cape Canaveral, sending a fireball into the sky and shaking homes along Florida’s Space Coast.
Georgia high schools to test 'less-lethal' drones to confront active shooters
Starting in the fall, four Georgia high schools will have pepper spray-armed drones on standby to fight school shooters.
Starting in the fall, four Georgia high schools will have pepper spray-armed drones on standby to fight school shooters.
Galveston roller coaster: All passengers rescued after Iron Shark roller coaster gets stuck
All passengers who were stuck on a roller-coaster on Pleasure Pier in Galveston, Texas, have been rescued. Some of those passengers were stuck on the roller-coaster for well over three hours.
All passengers who were stuck on a roller-coaster on Pleasure Pier in Galveston, Texas, have been rescued. Some of those passengers were stuck on the roller-coaster for well over three hours.
Man drinks beer while driving stolen ambulance in Marietta: police
A 38-year-old man was arrested after allegedly stealing an ambulance from a Marietta RaceTrac parking lot.
A 38-year-old man was arrested after allegedly stealing an ambulance from a Marietta RaceTrac parking lot.
Decatur school board orders probe after 'dehumanizing' podcast comments
The Decatur Board of Education announced an independent investigation Thursday following days of public controversy surrounding the school district's leader.
The Decatur Board of Education announced an independent investigation Thursday following days of public controversy surrounding the school district's leader.
Georgia PSC votes to lower Georgia Power utility rates
The Georgia Public Service Commission voted to approve a plan that will lower utility rates for Georgia Power residential customers starting next month.
The Georgia Public Service Commission voted to approve a plan that will lower utility rates for Georgia Power residential customers starting next month.
Atlanta federal judge reprimanded over affair with officer in chambers
An Atlanta federal judge remains on the bench with a private reprimand after having an extramarital affair and sex in her chambers.
An Atlanta federal judge remains on the bench with a private reprimand after having an extramarital affair and sex in her chambers.
Canton man gets life in prison for brutal rape of home cleaner
A 23-year-old Canton man received a life sentence Thursday after pleading guilty to the five-hour assault and rape of a residential cleaner.
A 23-year-old Canton man received a life sentence Thursday after pleading guilty to the five-hour assault and rape of a residential cleaner.
Fulton County jail misdemeanor policy: Sheriff blocks low-level bookings
The Fulton County Sheriff's Office is changing its booking policy to block low-level misdemeanor offenders from entering the main jail facility.
The Fulton County Sheriff's Office is changing its booking policy to block low-level misdemeanor offenders from entering the main jail facility.
Peachtree City clinic expands after Fayette closure
The Healing Bridge Clinic is preparing to take on more than 300 new patients following the sudden closure of the Fayette C.A.R.E. Clinic in Fayetteville.
The Healing Bridge Clinic is preparing to take on more than 300 new patients following the sudden closure of the Fayette C.A.R.E. Clinic in Fayetteville.
Greg Dolezal frames conservative platform for June 16 GOP runoff
Republican candidate State Sen. Greg Dolezal discussed his platform ahead of the upcoming Georgia lieutenant governor runoff debate.
Republican candidate State Sen. Greg Dolezal discussed his platform ahead of the upcoming Georgia lieutenant governor runoff debate.
Atlanta World Cup security: FBI announces massive tournament safety plan
The FBI Atlanta office unveiled its comprehensive public safety and counterterrorism infrastructure Thursday.
The FBI Atlanta office unveiled its comprehensive public safety and counterterrorism infrastructure Thursday.
Poll shows Americans’ confidence in US moral values continuing to decline
A new poll shows Americans are more pessimistic than ever about the nation’s moral values, with record numbers rating the values as “poor."
A new poll shows Americans are more pessimistic than ever about the nation’s moral values, with record numbers rating the values as “poor."
Emory University elects Christopher L. Augostini 22nd president
The Emory University Board of Trustees unanimously elected Christopher L. Augostini as the school's 22nd president in Atlanta.
The Emory University Board of Trustees unanimously elected Christopher L. Augostini as the school's 22nd president in Atlanta.
This is why a citizen complaint ended with a $900K police raid
Gwinnett County counterfeit arrest details emerge after investigators shut down an expansive illegal operation.
Gwinnett County counterfeit arrest details emerge after investigators shut down an expansive illegal operation.
Dallas gas explosion at apartment complex leaves 3 dead, sends multiple others to hospital
A suspected gas explosion and fire were reported on Thursday at an apartment building in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas. Officials confirmed that at least three people were killed in the explosion, including a child.
A suspected gas explosion and fire were reported on Thursday at an apartment building in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas. Officials confirmed that at least three people were killed in the explosion, including a child.
Man wanted for stealing $13K, passport from car in Atlanta
Atlanta police are searching for Hassan Kounta, who is accused of stealing more than $13,000 from a woman's vehicle on May 1.
Atlanta police are searching for Hassan Kounta, who is accused of stealing more than $13,000 from a woman's vehicle on May 1.