School bus drivers in Dekalb County GA are organizing a 'sick out' for three days. Their frustration with the lack of cost of living wage increases and health benefits has resulted in them using sick time to show the shortcomings of the system.
Police say Eric DeKeyser bombarded high school history teacher Terrence Stover with racial slurs over a road rage incident in Johns Creek, Georgia. DeKeyser was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge.
Police say, a Douglas County, Georgia sheriff’s deputies shot and killed a man in their own department’s lobby restroom after he allegedly became combative and stabbed a deputy in the leg with a steak knife. The GBI is investigating.
Alabama man convicted in 1989 mail-bomb slaying of federal judge is executed, oldest prisoner put to death in US since it resumed carrying out the death penalty in 1970s.
An apparent "sick-out" by nearly 400 school bus drivers in a Georgia county prompted warnings that some students' afternoon rides would be delayed by as long as 90 minutes.
Authorities: Delta jet that left Atlanta for London reported smoke coming from an engine, returned safely to airport where firefighters immediately doused the engine; no injuries.
Police in St. Marys, Georgia say a man burglarized a local GameStop store while wearing a mask made from a transparent plastic bag that held water bottles. Officers called him a "craftily disguised gent" and "waterhead" and asked residents to help identify him.
