Clayton County inmate charged with murder in jail beating death

he Clayton County Sheriff's Office has charged an inmate with malice murder after a 66-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death inside the jail.

Two dead in multi-vehicle tractor-trailer crash on I-75

Two men are dead following a chain-reaction crash involving multiple commercial vehicles on I-75 northbound Friday morning.

Firefighters battle intense blaze on Redd Road in Milton

Milton and Alpharetta firefighters responded to a major structure fire on Redd Road on Thursday night.

Gwinnett cheer coach pleads guilty, sentenced in abuse case

A Gwinnett County cheerleading coach has pleaded guilty to multiple charges involving the sexual abuse of a teenage cheerleader, prosecutors said.

Here's a look at major bills headed to Gov. Kemp's desk

Georgia lawmakers have wrapped up the 2026 legislative session, approving a slate of major bills that now head to Gov. Brian Kemp for final approval.

DeKalb demolishes blighted home in Stone Mountain

Leaders in DeKalb County gathered Friday morning to demolish a blighted residential property in the Stone Mountain area.

Spirit offers $40.40 flights from Atlanta for 404 Day

Spirit Airlines is celebrating 404 Day with a limited-time flight deal for travelers flying out of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Bomb threat emailed to North Oconee High School on Friday

The Oconee County Sheriff's Office was called in to investigate a reported threat to North Oconee High School late Friday morning.

Wanted for Murder: Arrest warrants issued in deadly Newnan shooting

Police have obtained arrest warrants in connection with a deadly shooting that left a Coweta County man dead late Monday night.

Man critical after Paulding County home shooting

A man remained in critical condition Friday afternoon following a shooting early morning at a home in Paulding County.

Weekend Weather: Warm start, rainy Easter ahead for North Georgia

A quiet and comfortable start to Friday is setting the stage for a much more active Easter weekend across North Georgia.

Body found in Cumming identified, man charged with malice murder

Authorities have identified the body found in Cumming on March 13 and have arrested a 35-year-old Gainesville man in connection with her murder.

Cobb Police's PATH unit helps teen at center of standoff

Police ended a tense SWAT standoff in West Cobb Wednesday evening after a teenage girl barricaded herself inside a home with easy access to weapons.

Marietta woman dies in Puerto Rico zip-line accident

A Marietta family is mourning 40-year-old Tamirah Dix after a fatal zip-lining accident in Puerto Rico.