1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (228+ words) Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has won the Democratic primary in Georgia's race for governor, NBC News projects. Bottoms secured more than 50% of the vote, which was necessary to avoid a runoff and advance to the November general election....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (749+ words) NAHUNTA, Ga. " Huge plumes of smoke blanketed swaths of the Southeast on Wednesday as crews battled rapidly growing wildfires that destroyed more than 50 homes in Georgia and forced hundreds to flee the drought- and wind-fueled flames. Some of the biggest…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (411+ words) A Georgia man allegedly used his niece's rented car to help him break into another vehicle and steal luggage inside, which included hard drives containing tracks of unreleased Beyonc" music, police said Tuesday. Kelvin Evans was booked on suspicion of…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (132+ words) A high school in Buford, Georgia, unveiled a massive $62 million football stadium that can seat 10, 000 people, and even includes executive suites. NBC News" George Solis has a closer look. Georgia high school unveils $62 million high school football stadium A high…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (299+ words) Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum provides details on the shooting near CDC and Emory University campuses, confirming that one officer was critically injured and the suspected gunman died from gunshot wounds. Atlanta police give timeline of shooting, confirm multiple rounds…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (189+ words) Nine people were injured in a stampede at an Atlanta metro rail station after a Beyonc" concert. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson reports on the incident which happened just days after reports of the star's unreleased music allegedly being stolen from…...