Georgia boy, 11, pulled from bike and attacked by 'loose' pit bulls loses part of ear, most of his scalp

The 11-year-old Georgia boy had 70% of his scalp ripped off, is missing half and ear and has bites all over his body after three loose pit bulls dragged him into a ditch while he was riding his bike.

Rapper Young Thug to go to trial in gang, racketeering case

Rapper Young Thug, accused by prosecutors of co-founding a criminal street gang responsible for violent crimes and using his songs and social media to promote it, is set to go to trial starting Monday.

Masters invitation goes to the wrong Scott Stallings

Golfer Scott Stallings has been waiting for his invitations to the Masters, but it turns out the tournament sent his invite to a different Scott Stallings in Georgia. Now both men are going to meet up at Augusta National.

Walmart cancels Gunna holiday giveaway following his release from jail

Walmart has canceled a holiday giveaway hosted by Atlanta rapper Gunna, who accepted a plea deal in a RICO Act case against him. South Fulton police said the department was working with Walmart to address security needs at the event.

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.

'Medusa’ spotted with first calf of the North Atlantic right whale season

Biologists believe there are less than 350 North Atlantic right whales left in existence and have been considered an endangered species since 1970.

After 25 years in prison, 2 Georgia men released after podcast uncovers manufactured evidence in murder case

Darrell Lee Clark and Cain Joshua Storey will spend their first Christmas in 25 years as free men after journalists in the Proof podcast uncovered manufactured evidence to convict the pair of murder.

Federal judge recommends Todd and Julie Chrisley serve prison time in Florida

A federal judge is recommending fallen reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley of "Chrisley Knows Best" spend their prison time at two separate institutions in Florida.

Herschel Walker's son blasts father, Georgia Republicans after Senate loss

Christian Walker, the estranged son of Herschel Walker, took to Twitter to harshly criticize his father and the GOP following the loss of the Georgia Senate runoff. "You ran this man mainly because he was the same skin color as his opponent."

What Warnock's victory means for Georgia, Senate Democrats

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock’s win over Republican challenger Herschel Walker in Georgia means Democrats now add to their majority in the Senate, which “makes a big difference.” Here’s why.

Warnock claims victory in Senate runoff race

Sen. Raphael Warnock claimed victory late Tuesday night in a tight runoff race for U.S. Senate. Warnock beat out Republican challenger Herschel Walker, a Georgia football legend. 

Group to deploy armed guards near Georgia polling places during Senate runoff

The New Black Panther Party and other groups say their armed patrols at polling places in Atlanta, Savannah, and other places in Georgia are to protect voters from threats and not to intimidate anyone.

What's the real 'Cocaine Bear' story?

If you want facts, here's what we know about the real-life story of “Cocaine Bear.”

Man arrested for shooting teen who was campaigning for Raphael Warnock, police say

The Savannah Police Department said officers arrested a 42-year-old man accused of shooting a 15-year-old boy, who was campaigning for Sen. Raphael Warnock.

Report of gunman near Savannah High a hoax, officials say

Officials say reports of a gunman that led to the evacuations and lockdowns of two Savannah high schools was a hoax.

Judge to arraign ex-DA charged in Arbery killing’s aftermath

A former Georgia prosecutor charged more than a year ago with hindering the police investigation into the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery has been ordered to appear before a judge next month for her first court appearance.

Mother charged with murdering daughter, child cruelty in fire at East Point apartments

Investigators say the 27-year-old metro Atlanta mother confessed to starting the fire that destroyed her apartment building and left her two daughters inside the burning building.