April 26, 2023 Georgia school will pay $181K in legal fees, reinstate concerned mother and teacher who was wrongfully fired A Georgia school district has agreed to rehire substitute teacher and mother, Lindsey Barr, after school officials fired her for raising alarm about books that were shown to kindergartners
April 26, 2023 Georgia thieves allegedly steal $9K worth of allergy medication from Publix stores Georgia police arrested a pair of thieves who allegedly stole $9,000 worth of allergy medication from two Publix grocery stores last month.
April 26, 2023 Georgia middle school student caught with marijuana, gun in backpack A Georgia middle school student brought marijuana and an unloaded handgun to school in his backpack on Tuesday and is expected to face disciplinary action.
April 25, 2023 Georgia Gov. Kemp signs law for veterans mental health grants Georgia Gov. Kemp signed a law that creates a $750,000 grant program for veterans mental health. The state's Department of Veterans Service will offer the grant to nonprofit groups.
April 25, 2023 Middle Georgia city sees water shortage after pump breaks A middle Georgia city is experiencing a water shortage for residents after a key pump broke. The city asked customers to conserve their water and reduce usage on Monday.
April 25, 2023 Georgia homeowner shoots teen boy allegedly breaking into car A Georgia homeowner shot a teenage boy allegedly trying to break into his car with two other suspects, police said.
April 25, 2023 Road rage shooting caps Georgia spring break chaos at Tybee Island Georgia's Tybee Island was overwhelmed by upwards of 40,000 people for a weekend-long, spring break-like bash over the weekend that included a road rage shooting.
April 25, 2023 Georgia mom outraged over school field trip's interactive lesson that put third graders on slave auction block Georgia mom Gladese Cleaves told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital her 9-year-old daughter's class participated in a lesson which turned into a mock slave auction during a field trip.
April 25, 2023 Georgia elementary school teacher facing multiple child pornography charges A Georgia elementary school teacher was arrested and charged with multiple child pornography crimes. He has been booked into the Forsyth County Jail on a $55,200 bond.
April 24, 2023 Georgia Power bills likely to rise by 12% in June Georgia Power bills likely to rise by 12% in June under an agreement with the state. The Atlanta-based Southern Co. needs to collect an additional $6.6B from customers.