A Hall County deputy encountered a 9-foot alligator during a K9 training exercise. He escaped unharmed. The area is now under alert, with the sheriff's office installing warning signs.

Rep. Mike Collins will leave a State of the Union guest seat empty in honor of Laken Riley and as a protest against Biden's immigration policies, claiming they contributed to her death.

Georgia's Senate Public Safety Committee passed a bill to cut state aid from sanctuary cities and potentially remove local officials for harboring unauthorized immigrants.

Police in Gainesville, Georgia, issued a Mattie's Call for missing woman Lynn Biegeleisen, who has bipolar disorder and was last seen driving a gray Ford Maverick.

The Kentucky Wildcats defeated the Georgia Lady Bulldogs 64-50 in the SEC Tournament, led by Eniya Russell's 19 points. They now advance to face Tennessee in the next round.

Fulton County officials reported no leak of residents' personal information following a cyberattack, and recovery efforts with security upgrades are underway, with some services already restored.

A Cobb County man, 60-year-old Lorenzo Reed, died after an apparent accidental drowning during a fishing trip on West Point Lake, following a search by Troup County Sheriff's Office.

The 12 & Under boys' basketball all-stars from Douglas-Coffee County won the GRPA State Tournament at the Central Square Complex, with a final score of 76-66 against Sumter County.

A man posing as a "witch doctor" in Gwinnett County was sentenced to life in prison for committing multiple sex crimes, including rape, under the guise of spiritual rituals.

The Get Fit Expo in Clayton County, originally set for March 9, 2024, was cancelled due to severe weather forecasts, with future plans to be announced.

The Georgia Secretary of State's office mailed outdated voter precinct cards in Cobb County, but corrective yellow cards with updated information are following.

Atlanta police seek a witness linked to a fatal shooting at a RaceTrac gas station near Georgia State University, with a $2,000 reward for information.

The Atlanta Braves are searching for the best local bar in 'Braves Country,' inviting fans to vote for their favorite watering hole across six Southern states, with a grand prize of hosting a watch party.