Umbrella-wielding Georgia woman fights off vulture who broke into home

A newly engaged Georgia couple thought they were spending a peaceful weekend at home without the kids. But an intruder quickly changed those plans.

‘Please wear clothes,’ Georgia Department of Driver Services says

A post on the verified Georgia Department of Driver Services’ Facebook page on Tuesday seems to suggest some folks do not know that.

Larry 'Gator' Rivers, Harlem Globetrotter legend from Georgia, dies at 73

Larry “Gator” Rivers helped integrate high school basketball in Georgia, showed his skills to the world as Harlem Globetrotters, and then became a community leader in his native Savannah. He died over the weekend at 73 years old.

Legacy Celebration Service for late Atlanta pastor Dr. Charles F. Stanley

Dr. Charles Stanley, who led First Baptist Atlanta for decades and was the founder of In Touch Ministries, has died. He was 90 years old.

'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.

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."

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.

Jesse Wilson: Adoptive mother arrested for boy's death in Buckeye pleads not guilty

On Dec. 13, Buckeye Police announced that 54-year-old Crystal Wilson was arrested at her home in Gainesville, Georgia in connection to the death of Jesse Wilson.

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

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.

Tyler Perry donates $750K to keep Atlanta senior citizens in their homes

The 53-year-old filmmaker, philanthropist and Tyler Perry Studios owner shared his concern with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens that even modest increases in property taxes could push seniors who live on a fixed income out of their homes.

'Cop City' shooting: GBI releases names of man killed by officers, arrested during sweep

The name of the man shot and killed by officers near the site of the controversial "Cop City" Atlanta Police Department training facility on Wednesday has been released.