During Jimmy Carter’s sole term as governor in the early 1970s, he set out to modernize and depoliticize the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, building a legacy of professionalism and investigative ...

Plains and Sumter County in rural Georgia brace for flood of guests as mourners say goodbye to former President Jimmy Carter. His funeral procession starts Saturday.

When the 119th Congress is sworn in Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson will fight for his political life — again.

Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot Friday, pushing past GOP hard-right holdouts and buoyed with a nod of support from President-elect Donald Trump.

Explore More Atlanta crime news “Preliminary investigation indicates the two juveniles were sitting on a couch inside the home when shots were fired from outside the building, a ...

A hotel in downtown Atlanta was evacuated after firefighters responded to a suspected carbon monoxide leak Friday morning.

One man was killed and another was injured when they were shot by multiple suspects who broke into a DeKalb County apartment on New Year’s Eve, authorities said.

The Sugar Bowl offered University of Georgia football fans two reasons to head to New Orleans: celebrate the new year and cheer on the Bulldogs to a win over Notre Dame. But within the first few hours ...

A woman has died after being shot on New Year’s Eve at an apartment complex in northwest Atlanta, where four others, including a teenager, have been killed since early June, authorities said.

In Atlanta we’ve got the Peach Drop, which is back from its semi-annual hiatus this year and plans to welcome tens of thousands of folks (plus Big Boi, Neon Trees and other musical acts) to ...