For the second weekend in a row, the threat of inclement weather throughout metro Atlanta and North Georgia has prompted several closures and cancellations.

Some students compare their protests to what young people did during the Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War.

Of more than 20,000 applicants, only 7,700 qualified for Georgia Promise scholarships in the program's first year.

Atlanta, Decatur, Marietta and Cobb County are among the school districts that plan to welcome students back to school Tuesday.

Horton said in a 911 call his wife hit him; she denied it. She told officers he choked her, though they didn't see any visible injuries.

Georgia joins the less than a dozen states that have said they will participate in the federal school voucher program.

Devon Horton, who resigned as superintendent following an indictment on federal charges in Illinois, was arrested Saturday on aggravated assault and child cruelty charges.

Horton resigned from his position in October after he was indicted on federal charges.

Georgia's K-8 ban will take effect in the 2026-2027 school year.

The three inmates who escaped from the DeKalb County jail are back in custody, the sheriff’s office said early Tuesday.