This is an absolute tragedy. It’s a sad world when our children cannot be safe while going to school,” Cherokee County ...

On Thursday, Rev. Al Sharpton and civil rights attorney Ben Crump, who is representing the Wells family, were part of a panel at the National Association of Black Journalists Convention in Atlanta.

ATLANTA — Atlanta police say a man accused of stealing landscaping equipment from a work truck tried to evade arrest, but not before running across a busy Atlanta interstate. According to police, ...

Parents, check your children’s toys. Goody King-branded building cubes and blocks have been recalled because they contain magnets that could be ingested. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said ...

Sheriff Matt Moulton said in a news conference that the suspect was a 14-year-old ninth grader at Warner Robins High School.

DUNWOODY, Ga. — A lawsuit brought against the City of Dunwoody regarding alleged violations of Georgia’s Open Records Act is over, and now the plaintiff is being ordered to pay up. Joseph Hirsch sued ...

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Lala has formed in the Pacific Ocean and a hurricane watch has been issued for the Big Island of Hawaii ...

WARSAW — A Russian plot to kill a Ukrainian American citizen in Warsaw was thwarted by Poland before it could be carried out, the Polish prime minister said Thursday. It was the first time that ...

A new AP-Ipsos poll finds Americans overwhelmingly see major benefits to children playing organized sports, but higher-income ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Students who attend Clayton County Schools will spend more time indoors on Thursday because of the heat. The district announced this morning that it is canceling all ...

DALLAS, Ga. — The former 911 director for the Dallas Police Department has been arrested and charged with misusing Flock ...

Three men in Tennessee, Alabama and Oklahoma are scheduled for lethal injection Thursday in a rare convergence of executions on the same day in the U.S.