Chicago man has surgery overseas to become taller
People all over the world are enamored by a man who just returned from Turkey where he had surgery to grow from 5-feet-5-inches tall to 6-feet.
Georgia auto shop owner must pay $39K after paying former employee in oil-covered pennies
A decision has been made in the case involving the Fayetteville man who was given 91,500 oil-covered pennies in January 2021 as his final paycheck by the owner of Peachtree City auto repair shop A OK Walker Autoworks.
Congratulations pour in for Tyler Perry over 'historic' BET, VH1 purchase; But did it actually happen?
Congratulations are pouring in for Tyler Perry after news reports that the media mogul successfully acquired BET and VH1, making him the first African American to own two major television networks … except, no one knows if it actually happened.
Umbrella-wielding Georgia woman fights off vulture who broke into home
A newly engaged Georgia couple thought they were spending a peaceful weekend at home without the kids. But an intruder quickly changed those plans.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family says
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, wife of former President Jimmy Carter, has dementia, the Carter family announced Tuesday.
Video reportedly shows mother walking child towards pond in Sandy Springs
The mother of a 1-year-old girl who died Thursday night after she was pulled from a pond in Sandy Springs is being charged with her murder, according to Sandy Springs Police Department.
Atlanta shooting: Deion Patterson, what we know about suspect
Deion Patterson was arrested and charged Wednesday night, according to APD.
Larry 'Gator' Rivers, Harlem Globetrotter legend from Georgia, dies at 73
Larry “Gator” Rivers helped integrate high school basketball in Georgia, showed his skills to the world as Harlem Globetrotters, and then became a community leader in his native Savannah. He died over the weekend at 73 years old.
Georgia mother of 4 murdered by husband 1 day after wedding anniversary: police
The Georgia mother and her husband dropped off their newborn baby with a relative to go celebrate their wedding anniversary. The next day, she was found beaten and stabbed multiple times in their home.
Legacy Celebration Service for late Atlanta pastor Dr. Charles F. Stanley
Dr. Charles Stanley, who led First Baptist Atlanta for decades and was the founder of In Touch Ministries, has died. He was 90 years old.
Rick Ross' wandering pet buffalos anger Georgia neighbors
Rapper Rick Ross' pet buffalo are landing him in hot water with his neighbors after they say the giant animals keep wandering off his property.
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
Nine children, teenagers shot at Georgia gas station, police say
The victims, whose names were not released, ranged in age from 5 to 17.
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.
Former Doraville police officer accused of concealing 16-year-old girl's death
Authorities have charged a Doraville police officer with concealing the death of 16-year-old Susana Morales.
Video shows man take Atlanta police car on joyride, crash on tracks, officers rescue him from oncoming train
New video released by Atlanta police shows a suspect on a joyride in a patrol car who had to be rescued from an oncoming train after crashing onto railroad tracks.
Young Thug RICO trial: Prosecutors say video appears to show 'drug deal' in courtroom
A co-defendant in the YSL trial has been accused of handing rapper Young Thug drugs in court during jury selection. Authorities say they found Percocet, marijuana and more when they searched the man.
MLK Day: Rev. Bernice King calls for change, bold action instead of just words
America has honored Martin Luther King Jr. with a federal holiday for nearly four decades yet still hasn’t fully embraced and acted on the lessons from the slain civil rights leader, his youngest daughter said Monday.
4-year-old boy found dead after falling into Georgia river
The 4-year-old boy was swept away by the river after he fell into the water while family members were fishing. A dive team found the child's body almost 3 miles away.
Emory Healthcare responds to 'disrespectful' TikTok about maternity patients
The health system said in a statement it took "appropriate actions" against the "former employees" after an investigation.