Police closed part of Glenlake Parkway and told residents to avoid the area as a large investigation unfolded; officials have released few details.

An Emory poll and reporting from Georgia districts show school lunch debt is climbing as food insecurity rises. Nonprofits and some counties are stepping in to clear accounts before summer.

Coweta County deputies say a Newnan man was charged with felony aggravated animal cruelty after a decaying dog and two emaciated pets were found in his apartment.

Preserved DNA produced a CODIS hit that led to the arrest of a Flowery Branch man in a 2013 Dania Beach attempted sexual battery. He was arrested May 5 and faces extradition to Broward County.

A pedestrian was struck at Ralph David Abernathy and Joseph E. Lowery Tuesday night; the victim was hospitalized and police are investigating.

A streamer at an Atlanta convention was hit with a swatting hoax Tuesday; video shows the moment the streamer called it a prank.

A 19-year-old woman was shot on Revis Street in LaGrange; a 19-year-old man was arrested and charged, police say.

Deer Lake neighbors say the HOA set traps that left beavers dead in the community lake, prompting outrage and calls for nonlethal alternatives.

Cloudy morning clears to sun with a high near 81°F; breezy Thursday and a warm, dry weekend ahead.

Google leased a former P&G 1M‑SF warehouse in Union City for storage and distribution — not a data center. The deal adds to the company’s growing Georgia footprint.

A Covington worker pleaded guilty but mentally ill and was sentenced to life plus five years for the 2022 killing of his co‑worker at the General Mills plant. The plea ends a nearly four‑year wait for the victim's family.

A bear hit on Highway 108 in Pickens County was put down by deputies Tuesday morning under DNR guidance; remains will be collected by wildlife staff.

A Gwinnett County Public Schools employee faces a felony charge after school police say she struck a student at Baggett Elementary during an after‑school program.