'B***h, new laws!' California shoplifting suspect surprised stealing is now a felony
California's Proposition 36, which increases penalties for certain theft and drug crimes, went into effect Wednesday.
Former Georgia Sen. Vincent Fort dies at 68
Vincent Fort, the former Georgia State senator, died Sunday at the age 68, according to his family.
Man shot, killed by law enforcement after driving into Texas mall during chase, injuring 5
Authorities said law enforce shot and killed a man that drove into the Killeen Mall Saturday evening after leading police on a chase.
Rickey Henderson, Oakland A's great and hall-of-famer, dead at 65
Hall of Famer and Oakland Athletics great Rickey Henderson has died at age 65, according to reports.
Government shutdown averted: What's next?
The chaos that unfolded in Congress this week reminded lawmakers of what’s to come in Trump’s second term.
Manhunt called off for 'armed and dangerous' man in Coweta County still at large
Hundreds of law enforcement officers scoured a Grantville neighborhood well into Wednesday evening searching for a man who authorities say is “armed and dangerous."
Appeals court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, others
A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment.
Shockingly high number of young voters say UnitedHealthcare CEO's murder was "acceptable"
While a portion of younger voters found the actions of the accused killer “acceptable," most voters opposed the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a new poll shows.
Michael Penix Jr. named starting QB for Atlanta Falcons ahead of crucial Giants matchup
The Atlanta Falcons have named Michael Penix Jr. as their starting quarterback, head coach Raheem Morris announced Tuesday.
Unruly Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger accused of attacking crew member dies after detainment
Cell phone video captured the dramatic moments aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise as a man hurled threats and tried to kick down a door on the boat. The man seen on the video died a short time after he was detained, his family said.
Cousins and Falcons do just enough to beat Raiders 15-9 and keep pace with Bucs in NFC South
Cousins and Falcons do just enough to beat Raiders 15-9 and keep pace with Bucs in NFC South
Madison, Wisconsin school shooting: What’s known about the victims
The alleged shooter was identified as 15-year-old female student Natalie Rupnow, who attended Abundant Life Christian School.
Mysterious drones spotted in Atlanta among hundreds of sightings nationwide
Reports of mysterious drone sightings continue to come in from cities across the United States, including several in and around metro Atlanta. The flying objects were first spotted in the northeastern U.S. the week before Thanksgiving, and have since captivated the nation’s curiosity.
Jamie Foxx speaks out after Beverly Hills restaurant attack
The Beverly Hills Police Department is actively investigating the attack on actor Jamie Foxx during his birthday dinner at Mr. Chow restaurant.
Cancer-causing chemicals discovered in Rockdale County soil after BioLab fire, scientist finds
In Rockdale County, the results of an EPA whistleblower’s independent testing on the county’s water and soil shed new light on the effects of the massive chemical fire at the BioLab chemical plant in September.
Jamie Foxx hit in the mouth by thrown glass during Beverly Hills birthday dinner, 'had to get stitches': reps
Jamie Foxx was injured during an altercation while celebrating his 57th birthday at a restaurant in Beverly Hills.
Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter wins Heisman Trophy as college football’s top player
Two-way star Travis Hunter of Colorado won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, punctuating a tireless performance all season by a dynamic player with a unique combination of skills.
1 person killed at Georgia Army base Fort Eisenhower during 'active shooter' situation
An active shooter situation at U.S. Army base Fort Eisenhower in Augusta led to the killing of one person Saturday morning.
Pelosi hospitalized, has hip surgery overseas after fall
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, the former two-time House speaker, is recovering at a U.S. military hospital in Germany after having hip replacement surgery.
Unreleased Michael Jackson songs found in abandoned storage unit
A dozen unreleased Michael Jackson songs were discovered in an abandoned storage unit in the Los Angeles area, reports say.