Man who paid former employee's final paycheck in pennies gets sued by US Dept. of Labor
The repair shop boss in Georgia who paid a former employee in oil-soaked pennies dumped in his driveway with a vulgar note is being sued by the US Department of Labor.
Biden, Harris to visit Atlanta Tuesday to discuss right to vote legislation
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Atlanta on Tuesday to discuss the need for federal legislation to protect the right to vote.
'Dangerous' Georgia inmate on the run after escaping custody
Authorities say a convicted felon indicted for murder is on the run in Georgia after he escaped custody thanks to a suspected door malfunction. Kevin David Lenix Wilson is to be considered dangerous.
Cold case rape, murder of 14-year-old Atlanta girl solved with DNA, APD says
Atlanta police say detectives believe they have identified the man responsible for the 1995 cold case rape and murder of Nacole Smith and a 2004 East Point sexual assault.
Marjorie Taylor Greene suspended temporarily by Facebook one day after Twitter banned her personal account
Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has been temporarily suspended from Facebook one day after her personal Twitter account was permanently suspended.
Gwinnett County mother accused of 1-year-old child's murder
Police said a woman initially claimed her 1-year-old son was OK after being "run over by a truck" on Christmas Eve. Police found the boy dead on Christmas Day and his injuries appeared "inconsistent" with her story.
'I was screaming': Georgia woman trapped in car swept up by tornado
The Newton County woman and her brother were trapped in their car as a tornado lifted them up and smashed them into the ground multiple times.
Twitter suspends verified account belonging to Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene
Twitter said the Georgia congresswoman's verified account @mtgreenee is suspended for violating Twitter's rules.
Georgia dominates Michigan in Orange Bowl, sets up rematch against 'Bama for Championship
It might have been the Orange Bowl, but folks were certainly seeing a lot of red. Georgia dominated Michigan to claim the Orange Bowl trophy and to continue on to the CFP Championship game.
Georgia Amber Alert: Mother, 6-year-old girl taken by father may be headed to California, troopers say
The 45-year-old woman and her 6-year-old daughter who is the subject of a Levi's Call, Georgia's Amber Alert System for missing and abducted children, may be headed to California, troopers said Tuesday.
Killer Mike seeks family of man who vandalized barbershop so he ‘can get him some help’
Atlanta rapper Killer Mike said someone vandalized his barber located on Edgewood Avenue in Atlanta and while he’s mad, he said he wants to reach one of the vandal’s family members to get him the mental health he needs.
Georgia couple celebrates their 70th anniversary on Christmas Eve
A couple in Habersham County is celebrating their 70th anniversary this Christmas Eve.
Florida woman, Georgia man fly 12-year-old Texas girl out of state for sex, police say
A Florida woman and Georgia man have been arrested after police said they flew a 12-year-old girl from Texas for sex.
Robbie Roper was 'everything you want to see as a student-athlete,' Roswell head coach says
Robbie Roper, the Roswell High quarterback who died Wednesday due to complications from surgery, will be remembered by his coach as a great young man.
Georgia election workers file suit against former NYC mayor, news channel
Two Georgia election workers filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing a right-wing cable news channel and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani of defaming them by falsely claiming they engaged in ballot fraud during the 2020 election.
Roswell High School football quarterback Robbie Roper dies after surgery
Robbie Roper, the quarterback for Roswell High School, has died after complications from surgery, his family has confirmed. He was 18 years old.
Suspect in Texas rapper Chucky Trill's shooting death arrested at Atlanta airport
The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office said authorities arrested James Edwards Thomas, who faces malice murder and aggravated assault charges in the death of Corey Detiege, also known as rapper Chucky Trill.
Police release images of suspect, witness in Phipps Plaza movie theater shooting
Police say an argument over a seat at the movie theater inside Phipps Plaza led to bullets flying and one man rushed to the hospital.
Accused child molestation suspect found dead at DeKalb County Jail
An inmate charged with child molestation and sexual battery has died after he was found unresponsive in a cell in the DeKalb County Jail.
Nation's top college football recruit makes surprise commitment to Deion Sanders, Jackson State
Travis Hunter, a defensive back rated as the No. 1 national recruit from Suwanee's Collins Hill High School, announced his plans to play at Jackson State University, coached by former Atlanta two-sport star Deion Sanders.