Truck driver faces drug charges after causing Monroe County derailment

A Florida man faces multiple charges after his semi-truck overturned and collided with a train in Monroe County early Wednesday morning.

Bank fraud: Atlanta music artist pleads guilty in check theft scheme

An Atlanta man admitted Thursday to stealing mail and using his music and social media accounts to teach others how to commit bank fraud.

Man charged with distributing child pornography in Franklin Springs

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office arrested Tidus Parker on six criminal charges related to the distribution of child pornography.

This is why Douglas County voted to shut down its local museum

Commissioners voted to shut down the Douglas County Museum of History and Art following reports of major bookkeeping issues and IRS filing failures.

Iranian attack on Navy ships intercepted by US military

President Donald Trump spoke optimistically about the progress of peace negotiations with Iran, telling reporters Wednesday afternoon that the U.S. has had "very good talks" with the country’s leadership over the previous 24 hours. 

Jackson County community rallies for boy after therapy pig is killed

Jackson County deputies arrested three people after a young boy's therapy pig, Bootsy, was shot and killed after getting loose.

Marcye Scott: Daughter of David Scott runs for his Georgia seat

Marcye Scott, daughter of the late U.S. Rep. David Scott, announced her candidacy to fill the remaining term of her father’s seat.

Is hantavirus the next COVID-19? What experts are saying

Health officials are monitoring two Georgia residents who returned from a cruise ship linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak.

Atlanta fire standoff: Mayor to sign historic union agreement

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens indicated he will sign a historic collective bargaining agreement with city firefighters, potentially ending a yearlong standoff.

Former USPS supervisor pleads guilty to stealing $369K in checks from mail

A former U.S. Postal Service supervisor in St. Louis has pleaded guilty to stealing 89 checks from the mail and giving them to an accomplice.

Who shot and killed Amondre Michael Zepeda? Manhunt continues

East Point police are searching for suspects in the drive-by shooting death of Amondre Michael Zepeda, who was killed while helping a friend.

Man charged with shooting roommate in Forsyth County

Jose Luis Delgado Mendoza was arrested Thursday after allegedly shooting his roommate multiple times at a South Forsyth County home.