19+ hour, 33+ min ago   (302+ words) A new study of vaccination rates across the United States put Georgia in the bottom five when it comes to how many people are taking the shot. The study, from Value Penguin, said only 38.6% of Georgia adults got a flu…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (961+ words) Home to ancient earthen mounds, Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park in Macon, Georgia, offers insight into the area's Indigenous history. Visitors can tour a reconstructed lodge and view recovered artifacts in the park museum as well as hike, fish, and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (472+ words) Former state Rep. Karen Bennett faces federal charges for allegedly obtaining $13,940 in fraudulent pandemic unemployment benefits. Prosecutors allege Bennett claimed COVID-19 work disruptions while receiving paychecks from the General Assembly and a church. The government is seeking a money judgment…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (150+ words) Police chased a man who tried fleeing from them in a golf cart in an Atlanta suburb on Wednesday, December 24. Bodycam footage released by the Sandy Springs Police Department shows the suspect driving away from officers in a golf cart…...

4+ week, 21+ hour ago   (225+ words) If you get a chance to go down south this holiday season, it's worth the visit. Earlier this month, Southern Living published an article about Jekyll Island titled "this Georgia island turns into a Christmas wonderland with 2 million lights and…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (70+ words) Authorities said the chase began in Milton and ended along Coldstream Court in Sandy Springs, where the driver's SUV crashed. After the crash, the driver reportedly got out of the vehicle and ran away ... Authorities said the chase began in…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (43+ words) A former Kansas high school art teacher accused of grooming and having unlawful sexual relations with an underaged student will stand trial on four criminal counts, a judge determined this week. Jackson man shot by Sandy Springs police dies at…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (52+ words) Sandy Springs police shot a man Thursday morning after investigators say he pulled a gun on officers speaking with him along Dunwoody Place near Roswell Road... Sandy Springs police shot a man Thursday morning after investigators say he pulled a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (110+ words) Wednesday's top headlines at 8 a.m. include gas explosion at downtown Atlanta apartment complex injures one; man charged with stabbing mom in Stockbridge; 11-year-old allegedly killed by mom in Sandy Springs; College Park fires its new city manager; Epstein files bill headed…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (132+ words) A Sandy Springs police officer was grazed by a bullet after an armed suspect opened fire inside a Carroll Manor Drive home. The suspect, identified as 56-year-old Herbert Mesa, later surrendered after a two-hour standoff and was taken to the…...