Georgia to allow people to claim unborn children as dependents on taxes
Georgia families expecting a child can now claim any embryos with a detectible heartbeat as a dependent on their state taxes.
1 soldier dead, 9 injured by lightning at Georgia Army base
It happened Wednesday morning on the range of the US Army base located just west of Augusta.
Dog rescued after falling 35 feet into abandoned well, treading water for hours
A dog fell 35 feet into an abandoned well on Saturday night and tread water for hours until she was rescued the next day, officials said.
23 years after death, investigators identify boy found in DeKalb County cemetery, mother arrested
For over 20 years, the identity of a young boy whose body was found placed in the woods near a DeKalb County cemetery remained a mystery. Now investigators say they've identified him and arrested his mother for his death.
Angry Georgia mom claims airline 'lost my child' in viral TikTok video
The Georgia mom dropped off her 12-year-old daughter at the airport and paid extra to make sure she would be escorted directly to her dad. An hour after the plane landed, she says she got a call from the airline saying her child was missing.
'It's worth it': Georgia gas station loses nearly $12K selling discounted gas
The Georgia gas station dropped the price to less than $2 a gallon for customers on the Fourth of July. The owner says he lost nearly $12,000 in just three hours, but it was worth it to see the smiles on his customers' faces.
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter celebrate 76th wedding anniversary
Seventy-six years ago today, Jimmy Carter married Rosalynn Carter in a small chapel in Plains, Georgia. Little did that couple know that their marriage would be the longest in presidential history.
14-year-old driver crashes car into home during police chase, woman killed, deputies say
Deputies say the 14-year-old boy drove over 130 miles per hour to try and escape a traffic stop before losing control and crashing straight into the Coweta County home, killing a woman staying in one of the bedrooms.
Atlanta Subway employee shot dead by customer in argument over mayo, police say
Police say a customer killed one worker at a Downtown Atlanta Subway and sent another to the hospital over an argument about the amount of mayo on his sandwich.
Mother gunned down while holding baby, family say
A 21-year-old mother was gunned down while holding her baby. Her family said it was her baby's father who pulled the trigger while wearing a jail ankle monitor.
Georgia Amber Alert: Father kills child's mother before fatally shooting toddler, self, GBI says
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said Sunday a 1-year-old Covington girl at the center of an Amber Alert and the suspect accused of abducting her both have died.
Judge: Georgia county discriminated against deputy seeking gender reassignment surgery
The case involves Sgt. Anna Lange, an investigator in the middle Georgia county who began her transition in 2017 after being diagnosed with gender dysphoria.
Roswell preschool teachers charged with cruelty to children
Police say a Roswell parent noticed some "abusive behavior" when they tuned in to their preschool's live camera. Now two preschool teachers are under arrest for cruelty to children and more charges could be coming.
Trump rebuked with stinging losses in Georgia GOP contests
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp defeated Donald Trump’s hand-picked challenger in the Republican primary. Kemp will face Democrat Stacy Abrams in a key governor’s race in November.
YSL rapper Lil Keed vigil permit denied by Forest Park
A planned vigil for late Atlanta rapper Lil Keed will need to find a new venue after being denied by the city of Forest Park.
Ludacris buys private jet as gift for graduating from Georgia State
Most students receive a nice little gift after graduation, but rapper Ludacris decided to go all out when he got his honorary degree from Georgia State: he got himself a private jet.
Young Thug facing drug, weapons charges following racketeering arrest
Rapper Young Thug is now facing additional charges connected with drugs and weapons following his arrest and indictment on RICO and gang-related offenses.
Driver accused of shooting teen in road rage incident arrested, Douglasville police say
Douglasville police say they have arrested a woman accused of shooting a teenager during a road rage incident Sunday afternoon.
San Francisco fugitive caught in Georgia
The San Francisco Police Department on Friday reported a fugitive wanted since 2020 in connection with a series of armed burglaries has been arrested in Atlanta, Georgia.
GBI cancels Amber Alert, baby found safe
The GBI said 4-month-old A'hmaud Griffin has been found safe and canceled an Amber Alert.