Artist who formerly taught in Evanston accused of sexually abusing foster daughter

A well-known Chicago artist and former substitute teacher at Evanston High School was ordered held on $100,000 bond after he was charged with sexually assaulting a foster daughter while she was in his care.

Jesse Wilson: Adoptive mother arrested for boy's death in Buckeye pleads not guilty

On Dec. 13, Buckeye Police announced that 54-year-old Crystal Wilson was arrested at her home in Gainesville, Georgia in connection to the death of Jesse Wilson.

Whoops! Birthday cake celebration goes awry

Video shows mom dropping her son’s birthday cake while attempting to transfer it from the kitchen to the dining room.

23 charged in clash between protestors and police at future Atlanta public safety training center site

Police say a music festival being held at the site as part of a week of action against the city-approved public safety training center turned chaotic when some protestors began throwing rocks and sticks at officers

Body of Georgia father who disappeared on business trip found in Baton Rouge

The search for a missing Covington father who disappeared after meeting with a client during a business trip to Louisiana has ended with a tragic discovery.

UGA football stand-out Jalen Carter charged in connection with deadly crash

Jalen Carter, a former UGA defensive lineman, is now facing multiple charges connected with the crash that killed Devin Willock and Georgia recruiter Chandler LeCroy.

Chicago vying to host 2024 Democratic Convention

With a decision possibly weeks away, Chicago's committee is setting its eyes on ousting Atlanta. The two cities are considered front-runners.

Video shows dogs being rescued from alleged training facility for dog fighting

Floyd County Police rescued more than a dozen dogs they say were being conditioned and trained to fight. The animals were discovered on a property on Weathington Road.

Former President Jimmy Carter decides to enter hospice after series of hospital stays

"Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter today decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care instead of additional medical intervention," the Carter Center said.

Part of Trump election probe report released; grand jury believes some witnesses lied

After nearly eight months, part of the Fulton County special grand jury investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies illegally tried to overturn his 2020 electoral defeat in Georgia has been released.

Tyler Perry donates $750K to keep Atlanta senior citizens in their homes

The 53-year-old filmmaker, philanthropist and Tyler Perry Studios owner shared his concern with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens that even modest increases in property taxes could push seniors who live on a fixed income out of their homes.

Atlanta Riots: 4 of 6 suspects arrested denied bond

Two of the six protestors arrested during the violent riot in downtown Atlanta over the weekend have been granted bond and will wear ankle monitors until their trial.