CNN Center heavily vandalized during Atlanta protest against death of George Floyd

The exterior of the CNN Center in Downtown Atlanta was heavily vandalized during demonstrations Friday evening over the death of George Floyd, a Minneapolis man who died while in police custody.

'Go home': Atlanta mayor delivers impassioned plea for violent demonstrations to end

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms delivered an emotional addresses aimed at demonstrators to stop the destruction in downtown Atlanta over the death of George Floyd, a Minneapolis man who was killed in police custody. 

Last remaining Tuskegee Airman nurse turns 100

Sitting in a wheelchair in full military dress holding an American flag, the only surviving Tuskegee Airman nurse humbly celebrated her 100th birthday on Thursday.

Man who filmed Ahmaud Arbery shooting charged with murder

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said late Thursday afternoon that a third arrest was made in connection to the death of Ahmaud Arbery.

Little Richard statue to be erected outside childhood home in Georgia

A statue of the late rock ‘n’ roll legend Little Richard is expected to be installed outside his childhood home in Macon, Georgia.

Man accused of having sex with dead woman outside of homeless shelter

Authorities in Georgia have arrested a man after they say he was caught having sex with a dead woman outside a homeless shelter.

Georgia teacher running more than 50 miles to visit all of his students

In these days of Zoom calls and virtual learning, teachers are starting to miss their kids. One teacher in Kennesaw decided he was going to visit all of his students.  But this is no drive-by.  He's lacing up his sneakers and running to all of their homes.

Georgia AG requests GBI to investigate handling of Ahmaud Arbery case

Georgia's attorney general has requested the Georgia Bureau of Investigation look into the conduct of the district attorneys of the Brunswick and Waycross judicial circuits in connection with the Ahmaud Arbery case. 

Georgia AG names Cobb County prosecutor to Ahmaud Arbery case

Georgia's attorney general has appointed a new special prosecutor in the case of Ahmaud Arbery, a black man who authorities said died at the hands of two white men as he ran through a south Georgia neighborhood.

DOJ considering possible hate crime charges in Ahmaud Arbery case

A spokesperson says the Department of Justice is "assessing all of the evidence to determine whether federal hate crime charges are appropriate."

In letter, DA claims shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery was 'justified'

The district attorney who recused himself from the case of a black jogger shot and killed by two white men in south Georgia defended the decision not to seek arrests.

Father, son charged with killing black man Ahmaud Arbery

Authorities say a white father and son accused of fatally shooting a black man on a residential Georgia street have been taken into custody and charged with murder and aggravated assault after a national outcry that no arrests had been made.

Police say 84-year-old woman robbed by men wearing surgical masks

Police say an 84-year-old woman was robbed in the middle of the day by men wearing surgical masks. The men are still on the run and the woman is in the hospital with broken bones.

Parents of south Georgia jogger cry out for justice, call for arrests of 3 men

The parents of a Glynn County jogger who was shot and killed have asked for justice and the arrests of the men who were involved in the shooting.

Close to 20,000 teens have gotten their drivers license without taking a road test

Around 20,000 newly licensed drivers are on Georgia roads without ever having to take a road test. In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the road test was suspended for teens and adults who have met all other requirements.

Officials: 2 Georgia men drank cleaning products to fight COVID-19

Two Georgia men were hospitalized after drinking cleaning products hoping to prevent a coronavirus infection, officials said.

Mail fraud suspect named Speedy Gonzalez arrested

After months on the run, a mail fraud suspect who lived up to his legal name — Speedy Gonzalez — has been arrested in Georgia.

Georgia restaurants resume dine-in services Monday

Starting Monday, Governor Brian Kemp is allowing customers eat inside restaurants statewide.

College basketball player charged with murder

A Tulane University basketball player who recently declared for the NBA draft is charged with murder and other counts in a Georgia slaying.