News for Metro Atlanta and Region
Electric vehicles: An abrupt end or a new beginning?
Tiffany Haddish pleads guilty to DUI, avoiding Fayette County trial
The comedian was sentenced to 12 months of probation and is required to complete random drug testing and 40 hours of community service, according to court records.
Leader of Alpharetta firm accused in $380M Ponzi scheme gets 4 years in prison
The first of three executives of an Alpharetta firm accused of operating what was likely Georgia's largest Ponzi scheme was sentenced to just over four years in prison.
Attorney says mother in Lawrenceville hot car death made ‘good faith’ mistake
Deja Coleman, who is accused in her baby's death after he was left in a car outside her workplace, was described by her attorney as a sleep-deprived, single mother of three.
30 years ago, Sanford Stadium helped launch a soccer boom. Now it’s back.
The last time soccer was played in UGA's Sanford Stadium, it helped make the women’s game matter in America. Thirty years later, soccer is returning to the iconic venue.
‘Courageous’ teacher, deputy saved student shot in leg at Georgia high school
A shooting at Warner Robins High School in Georgia that left a ninth grader with a bullet wound to the leg may have been prompted by a dispute over a vaping device.
Atlanta’s Equifax to pay $100M after miscalculating credit scores
The settlement is “by far the largest class-action settlement ever achieved under the Fair Credit Reporting Act,” and provides compensation for around 4 million people.
Head of Georgia firm accused in massive Ponzi scheme gets 20 years in prison
Drive Planning founder and CEO Todd Burkhalter was sentenced to prison Friday for what federal prosecutors say was Georgia’s largest Ponzi scheme.
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Amid growing scrutiny, Atlanta police look to root out Flock misuse
Mayor Andre Dickens orders ‘comprehensive review’ of city’s Flock surveillance system, policies.
‘Courageous’ teacher, deputy saved student shot in leg at Georgia high school
A shooting at Warner Robins High School in Georgia that left a ninth grader with a bullet wound to the leg may have been prompted by a dispute over a vaping device.
