Bedbugs force closure of Clarke County courthouse
The Athens-Clarke County Courthouse is closed until at least next week after bedbugs were found in the facility.
North Carolina man found guilty of murdering roommate in Tucker
A North Carolina man found guilty of murdering his roommate and co-worker near the home they shared in Tucker in 2023 has just learned his sentence.
Catoosa County duo arrested for cemetery thefts
Two people in Catoosa County have been arrested after investigators say they were caught on camera stealing from a cemetery.
Ex-boyfriend arrested for killing pregnant Loganville teenager
The ex-boyfriend of the 7-month pregnant Loganville teenager who was killed a little over a week ago has been charged with malice murder, felony murder, feticide and aggravated assault.
Florida man allegedly stole from Dallas funeral home, Georgia police say
Police in Dallas are looking for a Florida man they believe stole a medical stretcher from one of the funeral homes in Dallas.
Clayton County man arrested for running unlicensed personal care home, police say
Officers say they found 16 men living with a severe bedbug infestation in the unlicensed Clayton County personal care home.
Atlanta's tequila trailblazer: Nayana Ferguson's success, survival, and spirit
July 24 is National Tequila Day, and Atlanta is home to the first Black businesswoman to own and run a tequila brand.
Man shot at DeKalb County home, police investigating
DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting that sent one man to the hospital early Tuesday morning.
Roswell firefighters rescue young deer stuck in pond
Roswell firefighters and police officers teamed up for the "deerly beloved rescue" of a young fawn that had been stuck in a local retention pond.
National bail fund returns to Georgia after judge temporarily blocks law
A national nonprofit that aids thousands of low-income people behind bars is reopening its Atlanta branch after a judge temporarily blocked part of a Georgia law restricting organizations from helping people pay bail.
Usher's nonprofit getting reading for Disruptivator Summit in Atlanta
Usher's New Look nonprofit organization is set to host its 25th annual Disruptivator Summit this week in Atlanta.
High-tech entertainment venue coming to Atlanta's Centennial Yards
The immersive Atlanta entertainment venue will take fans to the sidelines of their favorite teams with a gigantic domed screen.
Iconic Oscar Mayer Wienermobile involved in Illinois crash
In an unusual sight, the iconic Oscar Mayer Wienermobile was seen loaded on the back of a tow truck following a crash in Illinois yesterday.
Newton County hosting All-Star weekend for baseball league for children with disabilities
This fall, more than 100 special athletes will make their way to Newton County for the 2024 Miracle League All-Stars weekend.
UGA Bulldog graduate lands her dream job: an Oscar Mayer Hotdogger!
Sarahkraut’s real name is Sarah Oney. She attended Columbus High School and graduated from the University of Georgia in 2023.
Family raising money for Georgia State Patrol trooper who needs new heart
Georgia State Patrol trooper and Navy veteran Blake Shiver has been at an Atlanta hospital for weeks waiting for a donor heart that'd be a match.
Police searching for suspected thief caught on camera at Midtown spa
Do you recognize this person? Atlanta police say they stole a woman's purse, wallet, and phone while she was getting pampered at a Midtown spa.
Atlanta luxury high-rise residents grapple with ongoing water issue
Some residents of a downtown luxury apartment building say they are still without running water.
Austell City Council rejects massive property tax increase proposal
The Austell City Council has voted to give residents a bit of relief amid skyrocketing property taxes.
Deputy police chief accused of sexual assault retires from Atlanta VA
Accused of sexually assaulting a woman, the deputy chief of the Atlanta VA's troubled police department has retired while under investigation, disappointing his alleged victim. Johnnie McCullor had been suspended with pay since May. Police Chief Beverly Banks, heard in a leaked audio saying, "I don't want to hire black women," remains suspended while a national team of VA investigators probes a dysfunctional department culture.