'Prolific sextortionist' in Georgia gets 40 years in prison for harming 150 girls
Officials believe the Georgia man had as many as 150 underage victims who he was extorting for child pornography.
Sally unleashes flooding along Gulf Coast, hundreds rescued in Florida, Alabama
Hurricane Sally has lumbered ashore near Gulf Shores, Alabama, as a Category 2 storm, with top winds of 105 mph.
Federal complaint: Questionable hysterectomies, lack of COVID-19 tests at GA immigrant detention center
A federal complaint filed Monday alleges a south Georgia detention center performed questionable hysterectomies, refused to test detainees for COVID-19 and shredded medical records.
Nurse questions medical care at immigration jail in Georgia
An immigration detention center in Georgia performed questionable hysterectomies, refused to test detainees for COVID-19 and shredded medical records, according to a nurse quoted in a complaint filed Monday.
Clayton County deputy caught on camera striking man fired, sheriff says
The criminal investigation into the incident will be turned over to the Clayton County District Attorney's Office.
Deputies help reunite missing Dalmatian with Georgia family
A woman is in custody and a dog is back with its family thanks to the work of the Bibb County Sheriff's Department.
Nearly 100 acres purchased in Georgia, hopes to create 'safe haven' for black families
Over a dozen African-American families joined forces to purchase over 90 acres of land, with the goal of creating a 'safe haven' in Georgia.
Official: Young woman died seeking help for boyfriend hiking in Dawson County
Officials said a young woman who was trying to seek help for her injured boyfriend fell and died along a hiking trail at Cochran Creek Falls on Friday afternoon.
Zoo Atlanta throws birthday bash for 23-year-old giant panda Yang Yang
One of Zoo Atlanta’s resident giant pandas celebrated his 23rd birthday on Wednesday in the best possible way.
Goat climbs into deputy's car, chews papers in Georgia
A goat with no respect for authority climbed into a deputy’s car, chewed on her paperwork, and knocked her to the ground in north-central Georgia on September 1, bodycam footage shows.
Georgia elementary students assigned to imagine themselves as slaves
Oglethorpe County elementary school students were asked to write journal entries as if they were runaway slaves.
Singer Blanco Brown undergoes surgery after car accident
“The Git Up” singer Blanco Brown is in intensive care after suffering significant injuries in a head-on vehicle collision near Atlanta.
Georgia inmates save deputy after he suffers stroke
The inmates -- John Queen, Darius Wilson, Matthew Fountain, Jattir Moton, Rodrequs Wells and Brad Louden -- are now being praised for their kindness.
Police: Woman jumped out of car with her baby to escape violent kidnapping
Police say the suspect hit the woman in the face, forced her in the back of her car with her sleeping child and started to drive off.
Police identify suspects arrested in abduction of 1-year-old Georgia boy
Police have a man and woman suspected of kidnapping a 1-year-old boy in custody after the violent abduction in Chamblee.
UPDATE: Kidnapped 1-year-old found safe, two arrested
The 1-year-old boy who was suspected of being kidnapped in Chamblee has been found safe and two suspects are in custody, police confirmed.
Chadwick Boseman visited Georgia boy battling brain tumor during his own secret cancer fight
While he was secretly battling cancer, Actor Chadwick Boseman paid a visit to help lift the spirits of a young Georgia boy who had been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer.
1-year-old Georgia boy dies from COVID-19, state officials confirm
The state of Georgia announced its youngest death from the coronavirus, an infant from Cobb County.
U.S. Marshals recover 39 missing children in Georgia operation
Law enforcement officers describe them as some of the most challenging recovery cases in the state, but Thursday the U.S. Marshals Service announced the rescue of 39 missing children from all over Georgia.
Air marshal says he was asked to remove his American flag face covering
An airline passenger who had an American flag on a face covering was told he could not board a Frontier jet.