Georgia childhood cancer survivor becomes pediatric cancer nurse

A decade after staring down brain cancer, Julia York's life has come full circle. The 22-year-old recently graduated from UAB School of Nursing and will start her new job in July as a pediatric oncology nurse at Alabama Children's.

Man arrested for threatening to blow up Tyler Perry Studios

A man is under arrest after reportedly threatening to blow up Tyler Perry Studios when he wasn't allowed to speak with the entertainment mogul on the phone.

Georgia U.S. Senate primary election results: Walker to face Warnock in November

Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock will face Republican football legend Herschel Walker for a coveted Senate seat in Georgia after both handily defeated primary challengers on Tuesday to set up a historic, high-stakes showdown.

YSL rapper Gunna denied bond for RICO charge, judge delays decision on Young Thug's bond

Atlanta rapper Gunna pleaded not guilty to a RICO charge as part of an investigation into the Young Slime Life group. A Georgia judge denied Gunna bond and set his trial date for 2023.

Georgia deputies called to capture 'monkeys on the loose'

The Effingham County Sheriff's Office said deputies and state wildlife rangers were out this weekend working to wrangle some primates that got loose.

2022 midterms: Georgia primary takes center stage, Texas holding runoffs

Five states are holding midterm elections on Tuesday, including Georgia, where endorsements from former President Donald Trump seek revenge for his 2020 election defeat in the state.

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.

Hispanics with chest pain waited longer than others in Atlanta ER, study shows

Data showed that Hispanic people waited 39% longer than people of other races or ethnicities to be taken care of by health care professionals at one busy Atlanta hospital.

Georgia stylist says incision-free weight loss procedure helped her lose 50 pounds

Rosie Axtman says she had tried every diet imaginable and was still gaining weight. In January, the 47-year-old tried a new less invasive weight loss procedure she believes has been a turning point.

1985 cold case cracked by unlikely duo

A cold case dating back 37 years, has now been cracked by a stay at home mom and a civilian who works for a metro Atlanta police department.

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.

Rapper Young Thug, associates arrested for RICO Act charges in Atlanta

Jeffery Lamar Williams, who goes by the stage name Young Thug was arrested Monday on charges of violating the RICO act and criminal street activity.

Marjorie Taylor Greene is qualified for reelection, secretary of state rules

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has accepted a judge's decision that states U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is qualified to run for reelection.

Student with gun on campus prompts lockdown at Druid Hills High, Emory University

A Druid Hills High School student faces serious charges after bringing a gun onto campus, police said. The incident prompted lockdowns at the high school, Emory University's main campus, and the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention's main campus.

8-month-old Snellville girl left in car for hours dies, father faces murder charge

Police said a baby girl died when she was left in a car for several hours after her father was arrested for violating his probation in Snellville. Police charged the father, 20-year-old Davied Japez McCorry Whatley, with second-degree murder.