Man on bike sentenced to 3 years in purse-snatching incident

A man on a bike that was caught on camera stealing a woman’s purse has been sentenced to nearly four years in jail, police said.

Ahmaud Arbery murder trial: Jury dismissed for night, deliberations continue Wednesday morning

The jury asked the judge to go a little late into the evening, but a little before 6:30 p.m. was dismissed for the night. They are expected to pick up deliberations early Wednesday morning.

Police find missing Gwinnett County girl's body, mother and partner charged

Gwinnett County police have charged the mother of missing 8-year-old Nichole Amari Hall with cruelty to children and her partner with murder after the little girl's body was found near Stone Mountain freeway.

Suspect identified after gun accidentally discharged at Atlanta airport

At least three people were injured at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after a passenger's gun was discharged Saturday afternoon, the Transportation Security Administration confirmed.

Atlanta to Phoenix flight passengers frightened by accidental gunfire before hopping on plane

Passengers on incoming flights to Phoenix from Atlanta, Georgia on Nov. 20 could say they had a bit of a scare before getting on a plane and heading to the desert as a gun accidentally discharged near the security checkpoint.

Georgia McDonald's employee says 6,400-item order cost more than $7,000

A McDonald's employee in Georgia said she was skeptical when someone called to order 1,600 McChicken sandwiches, 1,600 McDoubles and 3,200 cookies in four hours.

Ambulance driver charged with DUI, vehicular homicide after patient dies in wreck

An ambulance driver who was involved in a crash that killed the patient he was transporting may have been under the influence at the time, the Georgia State Patrol said.

Reward for Henry County police officer's suspected killer increased to $60,000

The Henry County Police Department said the reward for information leading to the arrest of a man suspected of killing a police officer has doubled to $60,000. 

Elf on the Shelf jokingly banned by Georgia judge

Santa's little helper may be notably absent for Christmas this year as a Georgia judge jokingly banned the Elf on a Shelf. 

Opening statements begin in trial for men charged in death of Ahmaud Arbery

It was a busy first day in a Glynn County courthouse as the jury was sworn in to decide the fate of the defendants in the death of Ahmaud Arbery heard their first witness.

Judge rules 1 Black juror, 11 whites to hear trial over Ahmaud Arbery killing

A judge will seat one Black juror and 11 whites to decide the trial of the men who killed Ahmaud Arbery, despite prosecutors’ objections that several Black potential jurors were cut because of their race.

Missing Georgia teen found in New York was lured by online predator, police say

Jahon Fuller disappeared from his Georgia home. His parents feared he'd been lured away by someone he met online while playing video games. Investigators say that's exactly what happened.

100-year-old Braves fan excited over World Series win

Learlean "Big Momma" McKey is 100 years old and watches the Braves every time they're on TV. She's

Braves beat Astros 7-0 in Game 6, winning first World Series since 1995

The Atlanta Braves are World Series Champions for the first time in nearly two decades with their 7-0 win over the Astros in Houston during Game Six on Tuesday.

Joro spiders invade parts of northern Georgia

The University of Georgia reported that millions of the bright yellow, palm-sized spiders have cast their webs in “roughly 25 counties” of the state.

Astros beat Braves 7-2, tie up World Series

The Atlanta Braves could not pull off the magic of Game One of the World Series. They lose to the Astros in Game Two 7-2 to tie up the series.

TMZ: Trump plans to attend World Series at Truist Park

Game 3 and Game 4 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and Atlanta Braves are set for Friday and Saturday, respectively. TMZ reports Trump will be in Atlanta but it's unclear if any of his family members will be with him.