Woman arrested after witnesses say she threw puppy into sea
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. — A woman who witnesses say threw an injured puppy into the ocean has been arrested on a felony charge of...
‘Soul-crushing’: US COVID-19 deaths are topping 1,900 a day
COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have climbed to an average of more than 1,900 a day for the first time since early March, with...
Minnesota man with history of imitating police busted again
MINNEAPOLIS — A man with a history of pretending to be a law enforcement officer was arrested in Minnesota after a TikTok user alerted...
Prosecutor: Georgia inmate plotted escape that left 2 dead
EATONTON, Ga. — The trial of Georgia inmate facing the death penalty for the slayings of two prison guards opened Monday with a prosecutor...
Trump endorses ‘big lie’ proponents for state election posts
NEW YORK — Before winning Donald Trump's coveted endorsement in his race to become Arizona's top election official, Mark Finchem received several calls from...
Georgia WWII veteran receives French Legion of Honor
THOMSON, Ga. — A 98-year-old World War II veteran who took part in the D-Day invasion and the Battle of the Bulge and witnessed...
Probe of Southern Baptist sex abuse response moves forward
NASHVILLE, Tennessee — The Rev. Marshall Blalock feels the weight of his new responsibility.
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Nonprofit started by Sean Penn aids Georgia vaccine drive
ATLANTA — A disaster relief organization founded by actor Sean Penn is boosting Georgia's drive to inoculate people against the coronavirus, though some of...
Investigator: 3 killed in helicopter crash in Georgia forest
MONTICELLO, Ga. — Three people were killed when a helicopter crashed in the dense woods of a national wildlife preserve in central Georgia, a...
Jury selected for Georgia prisoner accused of killing guards
CAIRO, Ga. — Jury selection wrapped up Friday in the trial of one of two Georgia prisoners accused of killing two guards more than...