'Jealous ex-boyfriend' kills Rome woman in murder-suicide, family say

According to a release from the police department, police officers were dispatched to an "accident with injury." Prior to arrival, the officers received information that the incident was a shooting rather than an accident.

Murdaugh family keepsake purchased at auction was gifted to Buster, lawyer says

The item, a white visor, belonged to Buster's slain brother, Paul Murdaugh, who had worn it in a family video recorded days before his murder, attorney Jim Griffin said.

Police ID mom of baby found stabbed to death in UGA dorm decades ago

In 1996, a custodian discovered the body of a newborn baby boy in the bathroom of a UGA residence hall. Twenty-seven years later, police have identified the child's mother and closed the case.

Georgia biologists shocked to see alligator ‘smiling back' from tortoise hole

A group of Georgia state wildlife biologists received that uncanny welcome after recently looking down a gopher tortoise hole and seeing a 4.5-foot alligator "smiling back."

Trump lawyers ask judge to throw out Georgia grand jury report

Lawyers for Donald Trump are asking a Georgia court to throw out the special grand jury's report and bar Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis prosecuting the former president.

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.

Biden reveals Jimmy Carter asked him to deliver his eulogy

President Joe Biden accidentally revealed that Jimmy Carter has asked him to deliver the eulogy at the former president's funeral.

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 star Jalen Carter facing charges in fatal crash: What we know

UGA star Jalen Carter turned himself in to police late Wednesday night to face charges in connection to a deadly crash that claimed the life of one of his teammates and a staffer

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.

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.

Jimmy Carter's beloved tool belt a gift from Peachtree City, former mayor says

“I’ve thought since that it says a lot about Jimmy Carter that probably his favorite gift that he ever got was that tool belt, and he wore it out,” he added.

Tributes pour in for Jimmy Carter after former president enters hospice care

An outpouring of love and support has come in for former President Jimmy Carter from around the world after the Carter Center announced he would spend the rest of his life with his family in hospice care.