Georgia

Georgia family claims vet worker ‘took their dog home’ after they paid to have her put down

A Georgia family says they found out on Facebook that their pug had been taken home by a vet clinic worker instead of being put down. What allegedly happened after they spoke up made it ...

Genre painting on window. Kristin Sargent

Haunting 911 call released after 21-year-old college student plunged from 8th floor while dancing on sofa

Kristin Sargent fell from the eighth floor. Now, a chilling 911 call made in the moments after the devastating fall has emerged.

Death row inmate’s execution halted just hours before he was set to die following new law

Stacey Humphreys was scheduled to be executed on September 16. But hours before he was set to be put to death, a judge halted the execution.

Manhunt launched by police over $30 a man picked up from the floor of a Walmart

Georgia police put out a public appeal to identify a man who picked up $30 someone dropped at Walmart and walked off without turning it in. The Albany Police Department in Georgia posted a photo ...

Laura Hughes, Jason Hughes, Jayden Ryan Wallace. Credit: Facebook/Jason Hughes, Hall County Sheriff's Office

Teenage boy’s eerie post before high school teacher died after ‘prank’ went horrifically wrong

40-year-old high school teacher Jason Hughes died after five students pulled a prank that went horrifically wrong in Gainesville, Georgia. His wife has since asked that the charges against the students be dropped. Now, an ...

Former police officer drowns saving family in selfless beach rescue

A former Georgia police officer and one-time pro baseball player has died after heroically jumping into the ocean to save swimmers caught in a dangerous rip current. Anderson “Chase” Childers, 38, drowned Sunday afternoon off ...

Hospital tells family brain-dead woman must carry fetus due to abortion ban

A Georgia family is speaking out after their daughter, Adriana Smith, a 30-year-old nurse and mother, was declared brain dead in February — but has remained on life support for more than three months because ...

Mom and 4 children killed in fiery crash while traveling to see husband

A tragic car crash in Georgia has left a husband mourning the unimaginable loss of his entire family — his wife and four young children — as loved ones across two states grieve the devastating ...

11-year-old boy stands beside railroad tracks with heart wrenching sign

A community in Georgia is rallying behind an 11-year-old boy after he was spotted standing alongside the railroad tracks in his small town. For two days, the boy stood at his post holding a heartbreaking ...

At least 24 are believed to be dead in the California wildfires. Credit: Shutterstock

‘Hero’ mom, 23, gives life trying to save her babies from house fire, saves eight lives after death

Only three days after she turned 23, a Georgia mother died after charging through her fiery mobile home, trying to save the lives of her three little children. In her heroic feat, not only did ...