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01/03/2026

Since Dec. 21, more than 300 people have been hospitalized with the flu across Georgia. Two people have died.

01/02/2026

An apartment fire left DeKalb County Officer Tiaja Gilliam and dozens of others looking for new homes just before the holidays.

01/02/2026

Tuskegee University officials said Police Chief Kareem Easley has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested for driving under the influence in Sandy Springs, Georgia, on New Year's Day.

01/02/2026

Social Circle is one of seven cities named in an ICE proposal to turn warehouses into centers holding 5,000 to 10,000 immigrant detainees.

01/02/2026

The FBI's field office in Charlotte, North Carolina, said the potential attack was inspired by ISIS.

01/02/2026

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is inviting the public to take part in a three-day inauguration weekend as he begins his second term leading the city.

01/02/2026

The tax credits that helped lower health insurance costs for millions of Americans enrolled in the Affordable Care Act expired on Jan. 1, meaning many Georgians now face higher monthly premiums.

The tax credits that helped lower health insurance costs for millions of Americans enrolled in the Affordable Care Act ​expired on Jan. 1, meaning many Georgians now face higher monthly premiums.

01/02/2026

Authorities believe an Uber driver who was found dead in the street in Lawrenceville was shot and killed by a 15-year-old boy during a carjacking on New Year's Day.

Authorities believe a 58-year-old Uber driver found dead in a Lawrenceville roadway on New Year's Day was shot and killed by a 15-year-old boy during a carjacking.

01/02/2026

Ahead 21-12 at halftime on Thursday night, Georgia lost 39-34 after Ole Miss kicked a tiebreaking field goal with six seconds left.

Sensing the game might be getting away, Georgia coach Kirby Smart junked any semblance of conservatism in favor of straight-up gambling in the second half of a quarterfinal playoff clash with Ole Miss at the Sugar Bowl.

01/02/2026

In Georgia, one in 10 children will lose a parent, sibling or primary caregiver before turning 18. For many of them, help comes from Kate's Club, an Atlanta-based nonprofit that supports children and families learning how to live with loss.

01/01/2026

Long lines, packed dining rooms, and the smell of Southern comfort food filled one of Atlanta's most iconic restaurants on New Year's Day, as families gathered for a tradition many believe brings luck and prosperity in the year ahead.

CBS News Atlanta went inside The Colonnade, one of the city's oldest restaurants, where customers started the new year with classic dishes like black-eyed peas and collard greens.

01/01/2026

Atlanta Hawks mascot loses dance battle in viral moment with young fan.

A young Atlanta Hawks fan has already checked off his first New Year's resolution of 2026, and he did it in front of a packed State Farm Arena.