Inmate convicted of murdering Georgia prison guards dead from suicide in jail
A prisoner convicted of murdering two Georgia prison guards during an escape attempt took his own life less than two weeks after he was sentenced to death.
3 children dead after woman allegedly tried to stab kids during house fire, sheriff's office says
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated to correct inaccurate information provided by law enforcement.
3 siblings drown in same Georgia lake on same day
A 22-year-old woman and her two younger brothers have drowned in a Georgia lake, authorities said.
Kidnapped 13-year-old girl rescued during traffic stop, Canton police say
A traffic stop in Canton led to the rescue of a 13-year-old girl believed to be the victim of human trafficking, police said.
Ross Harris: Georgia Supreme Court reverses conviction in toddler's hot car death
The Georgia Supreme Court has reversed the conviction of Ross Harris for the murder of his toddler Cooper, who died after being left in a hot car for hours.
2022 midterms: What to watch in Georgia and Alabama runoffs, DC mayor's race
Voters will head to the polls on Tuesday in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Virginia and Washington, D.C. Here’s what to watch.
Earthquake rattles southeastern, Central Georgia
It happened around 4:05 a.m. and measured a 3.9 magnitude.
Georgia man wanted for killing his father caught on Detroit's east side
Brandon Williams-Griffin was taken into custody during a sting at 7 D's Towing on the 5700 block of Nevada near Mound Road on the city's east side.
Mother gunned down while holding baby, family say
A 21-year-old mother was gunned down while holding her baby. Her family said it was her baby's father who pulled the trigger while wearing a jail ankle monitor.
Georgia Amber Alert: Father kills child's mother before fatally shooting toddler, self, GBI says
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said Sunday a 1-year-old Covington girl at the center of an Amber Alert and the suspect accused of abducting her both have died.
Judge: Georgia county discriminated against deputy seeking gender reassignment surgery
The case involves Sgt. Anna Lange, an investigator in the middle Georgia county who began her transition in 2017 after being diagnosed with gender dysphoria.
Roswell preschool teachers charged with cruelty to children
Police say a Roswell parent noticed some "abusive behavior" when they tuned in to their preschool's live camera. Now two preschool teachers are under arrest for cruelty to children and more charges could be coming.
Atlanta rapper Trouble dies suddenly, Def Jam says
Trouble, whose legal name is Mariel Semonte Orr, was famous for the song "Bussin'" which has more than 2.7 million views on YouTube.
Mother charged with child cruelty for dragging toddler through Atlanta's airport
Police charged the mother with child cruelty. But there was quite a bit more behind the bizarre episode.
Georgia WWII veteran celebrates 103rd birthday
Charlie O. Duncan was born on May 27, 1919 and served as a combat engineer in the U.S. Army during WWII.
Georgia childhood cancer survivor becomes pediatric cancer nurse
A decade after staring down brain cancer, Julia York's life has come full circle. The 22-year-old recently graduated from UAB School of Nursing and will start her new job in July as a pediatric oncology nurse at Alabama Children's.
Man arrested for threatening to blow up Tyler Perry Studios
A man is under arrest after reportedly threatening to blow up Tyler Perry Studios when he wasn't allowed to speak with the entertainment mogul on the phone.
Trump rebuked with stinging losses in Georgia GOP contests
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp defeated Donald Trump’s hand-picked challenger in the Republican primary. Kemp will face Democrat Stacy Abrams in a key governor’s race in November.
Georgia U.S. Senate primary election results: Walker to face Warnock in November
Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock will face Republican football legend Herschel Walker for a coveted Senate seat in Georgia after both handily defeated primary challengers on Tuesday to set up a historic, high-stakes showdown.
YSL rapper Gunna denied bond for RICO charge, judge delays decision on Young Thug's bond
Atlanta rapper Gunna pleaded not guilty to a RICO charge as part of an investigation into the Young Slime Life group. A Georgia judge denied Gunna bond and set his trial date for 2023.