Atlanta News First staff
A man was sentenced to nearly 500 years in prison for his role in a dogfighting operation.
Waffle House is now temporarily adding a 50 cent per egg surcharge to all menus.
Police say the 19-year-old caretaker was arrested and charged with one felony count of exploitation of a disabled person.
The crew chief on the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter involved in the crash has been identified as Ryan O’Hara by Parkview High School in Lilburn, Georgia.
A woman in Georgia whose long life has included working as a model for Coca-Cola in the 1940s will celebrate a milestone birthday this week.
A woman in Atlanta filed a lawsuit against the world’s largest mattress manufacturer after her fiance died inside one of the company’s trailers.
DJ Unk, an Atlanta rapper known for the hit single “Walk It Out” has died, according to TMZ.
Chase Chrisley is accused of slapping a bar manager.
Police in Georgia said a drunken driver has been hospitalized after he was shot and beaten following a crash.
The wife of a prominent attorney was convicted of killing him and burning his body.
A water and sewer department worker has died after a trench collapsed in Georgia.
The parents allegedly let their daughter and her high school classmates drink in their home and drive the car before the fatal crash.
Delta Flight 83 was headed from Paris to Atlanta when it was diverted to Dublin, Ireland, to remove the passenger.
Police say a teenage mother is facing several charges, including concealing the death of her newborn.
The man who lured a couple to buy a vintage car on Craiglist pleaded guilty to their murder.
Zoo officials say the newborn initially had trouble nursing with her mother, but that changed before the baby was found dead.
A police K-9 was killed in a shootout near Atlanta that also left the suspect dead and a deputy injured.
An 89-year-old woman was found dead after she went missing from an assisted living and memory care facility in Georgia.
A poll worker was arrested for making a bomb threat to election workers.
Someone woke up with a winning Powerball ticket Thursday morning.
The teenager accused of a deadly high school shooting entered a not guilty plea.
Colt Gray and his father Colin Gray were indicted on dozens of charges in connection to last month’s deadly shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia.
The Carter Center said the former president voted by mail on Wednesday.
A man is facing charges after his gun went off and shot a neighbor through an apartment wall late Saturday night.
A homeowner shot and killed an off-duty Atlanta police investigator who allegedly broke into his home.
Officials said Anthony Revolorio was pulled over by Georgia State Patrol for driving while holding a cellphone. Arrest warrants said 10 kilograms of meth were found in his car, and more was found in the home.
People have been asked to evacuate after a fire at a chemical facility in Georgia.
A family of three — including an infant — and two dogs were rescued from the top of a half-submerged car.
On Monday, the school welcomed those who are comfortable with returning to school to an open house. Classes resume on Tuesday.
Reality TV star Julie Chrisley is set to be resentenced on Sept. 25.
A Georgia high school teacher has been released from the hospital more than a week after he was injured in a deadly school shooting.
The mother of the suspected Apalachee High School shooter penned a letter to parents to apologize for her son’s alleged actions.
A high school quarterback in Georgia was crowned homecoming king from his hospital bed as he recovers from serious injuries he suffered on the field.
Video from the airport shows the smaller plane with its tail wing twisted in a 90-degree angle.
One of the surviving students of the mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia said he feels ‘thankful’ to be alive.
Colt Gray, 14, is the suspect in the Apalachee High School shooting that left two students and two teachers dead and nine others hospitalized.
A suspect is in custody after a shooting at a high school in Georgia.
Jose Ibarra, 26, is accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley in a wooded area on the University of Georgia’s campus.
The bus could be seen resting in a ditch with its front smashed in, while the other car’s hood was also crushed.
Two people have been killed and one was hurt when a tire apparently exploded at the Delta TechOps facility at Hartfsield-Jackson International Airport Tuesday morning.
A deputy in Georgia who was shot in the head during a search operation has died.
A homicide suspect has been arrested in Louisiana after his wife’s burned remains were found at a home in Georgia.
Paulding County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Brandon Cunningham, 30, died from his injuries after he was shot while responding to a domestic dispute Saturday evening.
The lawsuit claims the hospital was negligent and “failed to exercise ordinary and reasonable care,” leading to injury.
Official said the meth, about $3 million worth, was seized at the Atlanta State Farmers Market.
A USPS mail carrier accused of stealing and dumping mail in Georgia has been arrested.
A 16-year-old was fatally shot Tuesday night in DeKalb County, Georgia.
A college football player was arrested on charges of cruelty to children and battery.
