Associated Press

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says a Utah laboratory will examine DNA evidence from a string of killings committed during the 1970s and 1980s.

A former Georgia prosecutor has been indicted on misconduct charges related to the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.

The Atlanta Falcons have become the first NFL team to have all of its players complete COVID-19 vaccinations. 

The Georgia man accused of killing eight people at three Atlanta-area massage businesses pleaded guilty in a Cherokee Court room on Tuesday. Robert Aaron Long signed a plea deal hoping for life without parole in the first four shooting deaths.

A weakened Tropical Storm Elsa has made landfall along north Florida's Gulf Coast.  Strong winds and rains are expected across the Southeast Georgia coast.