Teacher can't hide excitement as student admitted to Georgia Tech

A student at South Forsyth High School surprised his teacher with news of his acceptance to Georgia Tech and her reaction was priceless.

Georgia boy grows hair out for people in need

A Georgia boy grew his hair out for more than three years so he could donate his locks to make wigs for cancer patients.

Delta employee shot and killed in parking lot near Atlanta airport

A Delta Air lines employee was shot and killed late Sunday night in a parking lot at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, officials.

Uber passenger pays off driver's college debt

A random act of kindness has led to a heartwarming friendship between two metro Atlanta strangers. 

Georgia woman celebrating 111th birthday

It's not every day you turn 111 years old, so let's celebrate this Georgia native.

Zoo Atlanta gorillas have fun swinging behind the scenes

Several gorillas had Zoo Atlanta had some fun swinging around behind the scenes in their indoor area.

Man breaks into Taco Bell, prepares food, takes nap

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Taco Bell wasn’t open on Christmas Day but a burglar in Georgia decided he wanted a festive feast anyway — and to take a nap while he was at it.

65,000 college students ring in New Year worshiping Jesus

(FOX NEWS) - It's not your typical college New Year's party — more than 65,000 young Christians gathering in an Atlanta stadium to kick off a new decade with worship, prayer and Bible teaching.

Elderly Atlanta woman killed after tree falls on house

The enormous tree smashed into the northwest Atlanta home, killing an elderly woman who is believed to have been in the bedroom.

US Rep John Lewis of Georgia says he has pancreatic cancer

Lewis, the youngest and last survivor of the Big Six civil rights activists in a group once led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., said in a statement that cancer was discovered this month during a routine medical visit. He said subsequent tests confirmed the diagnosis of stage IV pancreatic cancer.

Extreme preemie born at 21 weeks young at Emory Decatur Hospital

A Jonesboro mother and father are hoping for the best after the birth of what they describe as a Christmastime miracle, a baby boy born extremely prematurely. Jemarius Jachin Harbor is at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Emory Decatur Hospital against some very long odds. He emerged into the world at only 21 weeks young, weighing only 13 ounces, smaller than the size of a hand on Friday December 20.

Georgia 'Grinch' steals Christmas along with our hearts

Normally, when it comes to the Grinch, people wouldn’t want to touch him with a 10-foot pole. But one Georgia’s boy’s portrayal of the Christmas-stealing creature will make one's heart grow three sizes more whole.

Camera catches delivery drivers' priceless reactions to holiday surprise

Shanette Battle, a Fayetteville resident, has set out a basket of snacks on her home's doorstep for three years now, offering delivery drivers a tasty array of cookies, chips and soda -- alongside a message expressing her appreciation.

Georgia NICU babies get dressed up in adorable holiday photoshoot

To give the hospital's tiniest patients and their families some holiday cheer, the nurses of the Atlanta NICU decided to help them celebrate.