McDonald's employee jailed for setting fire due to crowded restaurant

Joshua Daryl McGregor, 34, was working at the restaurant in April 2023 when he became frustrated that the store was too busy, the U.S. Attorney's Office said in a press release.

WATCH: Chick-fil-A employee fights off armed robber inside Stone Mountain location

The Gwinnett County Police Department says they have arrested an armed robbery suspect who engaged in a prolonged struggle with a Chick-fil-A employee on the morning of July 1.

Julie Chrisley’s resentencing scheduled after appeals court ruling

Reality TV star Julie Chrisley, best know for the show "Chrisley Knows Best," now knows when a judge will resentence her in her fraud conviction.

Georgia sees youngest female mayor in history

In a historic milestone for Georgia, 21-year-old Brooke Huckaby has become the state's youngest female mayor, taking office in the small town of Arabi, approximately 150 miles south of Atlanta.

Swing states: Why these 7 states could decide the 2024 presidential election

These seven U.S. states have played key roles in past presidential elections, and it appears 2024 will be no different. Issues like inflation, abortion, and immigration will be top of mind for voters.

Peachtree Center shooting: 4 shot in Downtown Atlanta, suspect identified

Four people were shot Tuesday afternoon, including the initial gunman, in the food court at Peachtree Center on Peachtree Street NE in downtown Atlanta.

Richardson man accused of raping, trafficking 16-year-old girl

Prosecutors say the man bought the child lingerie to “look and dress older so she could make money." He told her to refer to him as her pimp or “Daddy."

Georgia Appeals Court halts Trump's election case while Fani Willis disqualification appeal pending

An appeals court has halted the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others while it reviews the lower court judge’s ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the case.

Todd and Julie Chrisley: Federal court orders lawyers to turn over money

Lawyers for former reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley have been ordered by a federal judge to turn over nearly $30,000 being kept in a trust fund in Alabama.

House committee meeting erupts into chaos after 'fake eyelash' insult

A House Committee hearing turned into chaos when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene responded to a question from Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett by telling her “I think your fake eyelashes are messing up what you’re reading."