Little Richard statue to be erected outside childhood home in Georgia

A statue of the late rock ‘n’ roll legend Little Richard is expected to be installed outside his childhood home in Macon, Georgia.

Georgia AG names Cobb County prosecutor to Ahmaud Arbery case

Georgia's attorney general has appointed a new special prosecutor in the case of Ahmaud Arbery, a black man who authorities said died at the hands of two white men as he ran through a south Georgia neighborhood.

GBI reviewing additional video in death of south Georgia jogger Ahmaud Arbery

The Georgia Department of Investigation confirmed Saturday that agents are reviewing additional video as they work to piece together the minutes before the deadly shooting of Ahmaud Arbery.

DOJ considering possible hate crime charges in Ahmaud Arbery case

A spokesperson says the Department of Justice is "assessing all of the evidence to determine whether federal hate crime charges are appropriate."

Police: 5-year-old accidentally kills brother in Griffin

Griffin Police say a 5-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 12-year-old brother after finding a gun outside.

Parents of south Georgia jogger cry out for justice, call for arrests of 3 men

The parents of a Glynn County jogger who was shot and killed have asked for justice and the arrests of the men who were involved in the shooting.

Georgia restaurants resume dine-in services Monday

Starting Monday, Governor Brian Kemp is allowing customers eat inside restaurants statewide.

Georgia police officer rescues teens trapped on river

Officer Luis Salas' heroism and quick thinking helped rescue two teens who had fallen into a river.

94-year-old grandma recovers from COVID-19 in time for milestone birthday

After two weeks of COVID-19 treatment at Emory University Hospital, 94 year-old Jean Yancy is recovering and will get to spend her 95th birthday with family by her side.

Pet adoptions on the rise during coronavirus outbreak

Perhaps the only ones happy about the COVID-19 outbreak are our pets, many of whom are getting more attention than they are used to. More and more people, it seems, are looking for companionship while spending lots of time at home.