Clayton County elementary school to be renamed for Michelle Obama

The Clayton County Board of Education voted 7-2 Monday to rename South Clayton Elementary School to Michelle Obama STEM Elementary School.

Georgia students quarantined after virus brought on board school bus

A majority of students on one Forsyth County school bus have been quarantined after one student infected with the virus was found on-board.

Lice infestation linked to girl’s death; parents charged

GBI Special Agent Ryan Hilton testified that medical records show Kaitlyn Yozviak died from cardiac arrest with a secondary cause being severe anemia.

Deputies help reunite missing Dalmatian with Georgia family

A woman is in custody and a dog is back with its family thanks to the work of the Bibb County Sheriff's Department.

1,000 people double-voted in Georgia primary, secretary of state says

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced Tuesday that 1,000 Georgians voted twice in the state’s June 9 primary, a felony that he said will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

Chadwick Boseman visited Georgia boy battling brain tumor during his own secret cancer fight

While he was secretly battling cancer, Actor Chadwick Boseman paid a visit to help lift the spirits of a young Georgia boy who had been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer.

U.S. Marshals recover 39 missing children in Georgia operation

Law enforcement officers describe them as some of the most challenging recovery cases in the state, but Thursday the U.S. Marshals Service announced the rescue of 39 missing children from all over Georgia.

Social media posts show clash at Georgia high school during pre-class pro-Trump gathering

Three students were disciplined following a gathering in support of President Donald Trump held before classes started at Cass High in Bartow County on Wednesday morning.

Atlanta police precinct damaged during protest over Jacob Blake shooting

Protests in Downtown Atlanta calling for justice in a police-involved shooting in Wisconsin that left a man paralyzed turned violent on Tuesday evening. Atlanta police said an officer was injured, eight people were arrested and an Atlanta precinct was damged.

'National Anthem' NASCAR car stolen from Cracker Barrel parking lot in Georgia

A Georgia thief may have stolen more than he bargained for when he made off with a NASCAR team’s truck and trailer with an Xfinity Series race car inside.

Police: Man broke into ex-girlfriend's home, beat her, set her on fire

The woman told investigators that she had returned home during the early morning hours and found her ex-boyfriend had broken into her house.

Ex-officer charged in death of Rayshard Brooks sues Atlanta mayor, city over firing

The attorneys for the former Atlanta officer charged in the deadly shooting of Rayshard Brooks argue Atlanta's mayor did not follow the city's rules when she fired him.