Ransomware attack targets Norcross city computer systems, officials say

The City of Norcross is notifying residents after a ransomware attack targeted certain computer systems earlier this month, officials said. 

Man arrested on child sexual exploitation charges, GBI says

A 36-year-old Walker County man faces child exploitation charges following a cybercrime investigation, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).

Loganville man sentenced for 2021 sexual assault of teen, DA says

A Loganville man was sentenced to life in prison plus 30 years after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenager in 2021, the Gwinnett County District Attorney’s Office said.

Trial opens in deadly Villa Rica home invasion shooting

A Villa Rica police officer testified about responding to a home invasion shooting in November 2024.

Volunteers clean up Old National Highway ahead of block party

Volunteers in South Fulton spent time cleaning up a major commercial corridor to attract new businesses and prepare for an upcoming community celebration.

Man points gun at East Cobb drivers during road rage spree, police say

A 51-year-old man faces multiple charges after allegedly driving around East Cobb early Sunday morning, pointing a handgun at random drivers during a series of road rage incidents, according to the Cobb County Police Department.

Driver jailed after brief chase leads to major DeKalb County drug bust

Officers seized two kilograms of fentanyl-laced cocaine during a DeKalb County drug bust near Browns Mill Road and Klondike Road.

Athens-Clarke County police fire employee over alleged Flock camera misuse

An Athens-Clarke County Police Department employee was fired following allegations that he misused the department's license plate reader system to track his ex-wife, officials announced Friday.

2 men arrested after drugs, guns found during Athens traffic stop

Two men face felony drug and weapons charges after a traffic stop led to the discovery of illegal drugs and firearms, according to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.

American Airlines bets big on international travel with 7 new routes

New daily flights will connect major U.S. hubs with destinations across Europe and Asia beginning in spring 2027 as the carrier expands its global network.

Milo Yiannopoulos arrested by ICE, held at major deportation hub in Louisiana

Controversial former Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and is being held in federal immigration custody in Louisiana, Fox News has learned.

Nashville International Airport to be renamed after Dolly Parton

It’s official: Nashville International Airport will be named after Tennessee native daughter and country legend Dolly Parton. 

Are giant Joro Spiders ruining Georgia's ecosystem? A new UGA study

A new University of Georgia study reveals invasive Joro spiders in Georgia and South Carolina do not compete with native orb weavers for food.

Officer hospitalized, Old Canton Road shut down after patrol car crash

A crash involving a marked police car sent an officer and another driver to the hospital Friday afternoon, shutting down the intersection of Old Canton Road and Robinson Road while investigators process the scene.

How Dolly Parton improved our world: ‘She was helping everyone’

Dolly Parton’s influence reached far beyond country music. Here’s how her life and work changed lives around the world.

4 more measles cases confirmed in metro Atlanta daycare outbreak

Four more children have been diagnosed with measles in an outbreak associated with a metro Atlanta daycare, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health.

Trump administration pushes ahead with border wall on tribal land

The Trump administration is advancing plans to build a border wall on a Native American reservation, proceeding with the project despite objections from tribal leadership.

Gwinnett DA sues Georgia over nonpartisan election law

Gwinnett County District Attorney Patsy Austin-Gatson has filed a lawsuit challenging a new Georgia law that makes several metro Atlanta county offices nonpartisan.