ATLANTA - Four musicians from the metro Atlanta area will take part in the 60th Presidential Inauguration on Jan. 20 as members of "The President’s Own" United States Marine Band. The band will perform during the swearing-in ceremony at the U.

A teen wanted in connection with a murder in Valdosta is in custody after officials say he was caught trying to shoplift from a Riverdale Walmart.

The funeral ceremonies for former President Jimmy Carter are underway. His body was transferred from his hometown of Plains, Georgia, to Atlanta.

Members and staff of the Carter Presidential Center surrounded the Circle of Flags to watch the hearse leave for Dobbins Air Reserve Base.

Carter was celebrated for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of pageantry he typically eschewed.

Even from the top of section 412 – the standing room area that’s about as far as one can get from the battle taking place between the Washington Commanders and the Atlanta Falcons – Northwest Stadium is a cauldron of noise.

“We knew we were going to get snow and sleet and in order to handle that we need people off the streets, so our trucks can do the work,” Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens told Channel 2′s Audrey Washington on Friday.

The funeral procession will conclude on Thursday with a National Funeral Service at the National Cathedral in Washington. Then, President Carter will return home to Plains for a private funeral and interment at his family home, where he will be buried next to his wife of 77 years, First Lady Rosalynn Carter.

(The Center Square) – Jimmy Carter lived in the Georgia governor’s mansion and the White House, but his real home was in the tiny town of Plains. It is in this town in the southwestern part of ...

ATLANTA - After days of tributes in Georgia, the body of former President Jimmy Carter landed in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday for the next part of his funeral. The 39th president of the United ...

Undersized but speedy and known as the Wizard for his acrobatics, he was a high scorer who in 1979 starred in a series that brought the SuperSonics their only crown.

Ohio State and Notre Dame arrived in Atlanta on their charter flights on Friday as the teams moved closer to the national championship game.