1. Ex-Tech star, wife sentenced to 20 years after locking son in basement. Former Georgia Tech linebacker Recardo Wimbush and his wife Therian Wimbush were sentenced to 20 years in prison and 10 on probation Monday morning. [Read more]
2. Judge: Attorney charged in wife's death can ditch ankle monitor. Atlanta attorney Claud "Tex" McIver can ditch the ankle monitor he's been required to wear since he was charged with killing his wife, a judge ruled Monday. [Read more]
3. New Birth names Bishop Stephen A. Davis to succeed Eddie Long. Bishop Stephen A. Davis of New Birth Birmingham has been named to succeed the late Bishop Eddie Long. Long was senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia. He died Jan. 15 at age 63. [Read more]
4. Teen seriously injured when Gwinnett cop drives onto curb. The Gwinnett County police officer who seriously injured a 16-year-old boy was trying to pass a car when his patrol car jumped a curb and hit the teen and his cousin. [Read more]
5. 40 tornadoes ripped through Georgia in two days. The National Weather Service, which has been on the ground since severe storms killed 16 people in South Georgia and five more across the Deep South, has completed its survey and discovered 40 tornadoes tore through the state over a two-day period. [Read more]
