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Community & Society in ...
Locust Grove Mayor Robert Price has passed away at 79 due to a sudden illness. He served as mayor since 2012 and was recently re-elected to serve until 2028.
Five University of Georgia students rescued three people from a sinking SUV in a creek, receiving commendation from the Burke County Sheriff's Office.
Sports in ...
Female athletes are suing the NCAA and the University System of Georgia, alleging Title IX violations regarding transgender athletes competing in women's sports.
Baseball coach Doug Davis dies after collapsing mid-game in Georgia; community mourns the loss and remembers his dedication and love for the sport and players.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Man injured in shooting at Quality Inn in Henry County, police investigating the incident with no traffic disruption reported.
Accused of murdering a nursing student, Jose Antonio Ibarra seeks a jury trial, while his defense demands evidence from prosecutors. The case has also stirred political debate over immigration.
Mackenley Pierre, 25, was arrested in Powder Springs for federal charges of armed robbery and carjacking. The arrest followed a manhunt by local law enforcement.
A man was shot during a robbery on Howell Mill Road in West Midtown; another suffered a broken leg, with no arrests made yet by the Atlanta Police Department.
Atlanta police are investigating a burglary at a Family Dollar store, seeking public help after surveillance footage showed a group ransacking the store.
Four men have been sentenced to a total of 90 years in prison for a 2022 armed robbery in Cherokee County and are banned from the county upon release.
Robert Aaron Long, the accused gunman of the 2021 Atlanta spa shootings, hasn't had his death penalty trial scheduled in Fulton County, where he faces hate crime charges.
Politics & Govt in ...
Judge Scott McAfee ruled that Fulton County DA Fani Willis can stay on Trump's Georgia election case if special prosecutor Nathan Wade, with whom she had a past relationship, resigns.
A Clarke County Jail inmate was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead, with the cause of death under GBI investigation.
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