The U.S. Senate is debating a bill named for the nursing student whose murder on the University of Georgia (UGA) campus ...

In the 1960 presidential election, little focus was given to unrest in the South. So Atlanta activist Lonnie C. King came up with a plan, turning to his childhood friend MLK Jr. for support.

Authorities have a person of interest detained after a deadly shooting of a 19-year-old in southwest Atlanta on Thursday night. A Lithonia man has been sentenced to nearly 70 years in prison for ...