According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Jamey O’Brien, of Metter, was arrested for Computer Theft and Violation of Oath of Office.
Cobb County judge Mary Staley Clark is retiring after 40 years
Judge Mary Staley Clark, who has served as a Cobb County judge since 1982, has announced her retirement.
Crash on Peachtree Parkway in Forsyth County kills one
A 48-year-old Cumming man was killed in a crash on Peachtree Parkway in Forsyth County Friday morning.
Cartersville man arrested in Gordon County after carjacking in Rome
A Cartersville man is in jail after a carjacking in Rome and a police chase that ended in Gordon County.
Two Georgia military bases are being renamed. Here’s why
Georgia’s Fort Gordon and Fort Benning are among nine Army bases that will be getting new names.
Strong thunderstorms expected in Georgia today
Rain and thunderstorms are expected throughout Georgia today, with the worst of the storms rolling through Southwest and Central Georgia late this morning through early this evening.
Opinion: Beware of these bills in Georgia that threaten free speech and transparency
Georgia lawmakers are looking to curb free speech and the right to assemble, along with making it more difficult to get public records about government officials.
It could get easier to operate a food truck in Georgia
Proponents say legislation approved by the Georgia House would streamline the regulatory process for food trucks and could save business owners thousands of dollars a year.
Harris County mourns loss of two popular educators
This week the Harris County School District mourned the loss of two individuals who positively impacted the district over the years.
Ride-share driver killed in collision with train
A ride-share driver was killed Thursday morning in a collision with a train in Duluth.
Johns Creek wants your input on the Chattahoochee Greenway project
The city of Johns Creek is asking residents to provide input on the Chattahoochee Greenway project at a public information open house set for Thursday, March 24 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Gas tax suspension could save Georgians 29 cents per gallon
The Georgia Senate unanimously passed legislation Thursday temporarily suspending the state sales tax on gasoline, but not before a lengthy debate over who is to blame for record-high pump prices.
Parades to be held for State Champion Grovetown High School basketball team
The Grovetown High School boys basketball team will travel to several elementary and middle schools for celebratory parades Friday, March 18, after becoming GHSA AAAAAA State Champions with a win over Buford last week in Macon.
School vouchers and horse race betting fail as lawmakers enter final stretch
The Legislature’s self-imposed deadline for a bill to clear at least one chamber to have the smoothest path to becoming law has now come and gone.
Don’t drive drunk on St. Patrick’s Day. Call AAA for a lift and a tow
AAA will be working to keep impaired drivers off the road this St. Patrick’s Day. The Auto Club Group is reactivating its Tow to Go program for the holiday period, providing safe transportation for impaired drivers and their vehicles.
Georgia residents pay tribute to victims of spa shootings
Wednesday marked a somber anniversary for Georgians, especially those with Asian American ancestry.
Savannah Mayor Warns of Human Trafficking Risks at St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Savannah’s mayor and police chief are asking residents to be on the lookout for signs of human trafficking during the city’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebration.
Former UGA football player charged with murder of RaceTrac clerk
A former UGA football player has been arrested and charged with murder in the death of convenience store clerk Elijah James Wood in March of last year.

