Gender gap in education reverses
According to recent studies, women now outpace men in both high school and college graduation rates. Nearly half of U.S. women ages 25 to 34 have a bachelor's degree compared with 37% of men. One expert believes it is because modern education is more tailored to women.
According to recent studies, women now outpace men in both high school and college graduation rates. Nearly half of U.S. women ages 25 to 34 have a bachelor's degree compared with 37% of men. One expert believes it is because modern education is more tailored to women.
Arrest made in May homicide on Joseph E. Boone Boulevard
Atlanta police have arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with a May homicide.
Atlanta police have arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with a May homicide.
Atlanta MARTA probe: Feds demand transit crime data after stabbings
The federal government launched an official safety spending and security investigation into MARTA following consecutive daylight stabbings.
The federal government launched an official safety spending and security investigation into MARTA following consecutive daylight stabbings.
Man hospitalized after Thursday morning shooting in DeKalb
A man was hospitalized after being shot early Thursday morning in DeKalb County, according to investigators.
A man was hospitalized after being shot early Thursday morning in DeKalb County, according to investigators.
MARTA reassures riders after deadly stabbing
MARTA leaders are reassuring riders that safety remains a top priority as Atlanta prepares to host FIFA World Cup matches later this month.
MARTA leaders are reassuring riders that safety remains a top priority as Atlanta prepares to host FIFA World Cup matches later this month.
MARTA provides safety update after deadly stabbing
MARTA leaders are reassuring riders that safety remains a top priority as Atlanta prepares to host FIFA World Cup matches later this month.
MARTA leaders are reassuring riders that safety remains a top priority as Atlanta prepares to host FIFA World Cup matches later this month.
Revolutionary war cannons arrive in Savannah
17 cannons from the Revolutionary War have arrived in Savannah. They will be on display at the Savannah History Museum as part of the America 250 celebrations.
17 cannons from the Revolutionary War have arrived in Savannah. They will be on display at the Savannah History Museum as part of the America 250 celebrations.
Charges against Falcons rookie Zachariah Branch dropped
Georgia prosecutors have dropped two misdemeanor charges against Atlanta Falcons rookie wide receiver Zachariah Branch.
Georgia prosecutors have dropped two misdemeanor charges against Atlanta Falcons rookie wide receiver Zachariah Branch.
Roswell teacher accused of improper sexual contact with student
A former Roswell High School teacher and administrative assistant has been charged with improper sexual contact involving a student. Police are asking anyone with information about other possible crimes to contact them.
A former Roswell High School teacher and administrative assistant has been charged with improper sexual contact involving a student. Police are asking anyone with information about other possible crimes to contact them.
Multiple shootings reported across Atlanta overnight
Atlanta police investigated multiple shootings across the city overnight, including an apartment complex shooting that resulted in three arrests and two other incidents involving women.
Atlanta police investigated multiple shootings across the city overnight, including an apartment complex shooting that resulted in three arrests and two other incidents involving women.
Multiple overnight shootings in Atlanta
Atlanta police investigated multiple shootings across the city overnight, including an apartment complex shooting that resulted in three arrests and two other incidents involving women who were targeted by gunfire.
Atlanta police investigated multiple shootings across the city overnight, including an apartment complex shooting that resulted in three arrests and two other incidents involving women who were targeted by gunfire.
Video: Florida teen, 15, narrowly hits deputy's patrol car after allegedly running stop sign
A 15-year-old riding an electric scooter escaped serious injury after colliding with a Flagler County sheriff's vehicle when he allegedly ran a stop sign, authorities said.
A 15-year-old riding an electric scooter escaped serious injury after colliding with a Flagler County sheriff's vehicle when he allegedly ran a stop sign, authorities said.
Fulton County election: Pitts and Ivory clash at Atlanta forum
Incumbent Robb Pitts and challenger Mo Ivory clashed at a southwest Atlanta campaign forum ahead of the June 16 Democratic runoff.
Incumbent Robb Pitts and challenger Mo Ivory clashed at a southwest Atlanta campaign forum ahead of the June 16 Democratic runoff.
Atlanta forum sparks county chair debate
Candidates Mo Ivory and Rob Pitts clashed over a proposed forensic budget audit during a southwest Atlanta forum ahead of the June 16 Democratic runoff election for Fulton County commission chair, according to campaign trail reports.
Candidates Mo Ivory and Rob Pitts clashed over a proposed forensic budget audit during a southwest Atlanta forum ahead of the June 16 Democratic runoff election for Fulton County commission chair, according to campaign trail reports.
World Cup: Atlanta readiness questioned by local coalition
Atlanta World Cup readiness is facing heavy scrutiny from local advocacy coalitions as massive construction and infrastructure projects continue.
Atlanta World Cup readiness is facing heavy scrutiny from local advocacy coalitions as massive construction and infrastructure projects continue.
Atlanta World Cup infrastructure remains unfinished
A local coalition is questioning if the city is prepared for the upcoming World Cup due to ongoing construction and recent utility failures, according to community advocates.
A local coalition is questioning if the city is prepared for the upcoming World Cup due to ongoing construction and recent utility failures, according to community advocates.
Driver survives highway shooting with truck full of holes
Kenneth Taylor was rushed to the hospital after a violent road rage shooting on Highway 92. Investigators with the Cobb County Police Department utilized their Real Time Crime Center to quickly track the suspect's license plate and execute an arrest.
Kenneth Taylor was rushed to the hospital after a violent road rage shooting on Highway 92. Investigators with the Cobb County Police Department utilized their Real Time Crime Center to quickly track the suspect's license plate and execute an arrest.
Lawmakers demand independent school contract investigation
Rep. Shea Roberts and more than 35 state legislators are demanding that Gov. Brian Kemp launch an independent investigation into school safety contractor Centegix during this month's special session. Lawmakers allege a corruption and pay-to-play scheme involving tens of millions in taxpayer dollars and 100,000 dollars in campaign boosts for candidate Derek Dooley in Atlanta. Spokespersons for the governor and the Dooley campaign have not yet offered a response to the accusations.
Rep. Shea Roberts and more than 35 state legislators are demanding that Gov. Brian Kemp launch an independent investigation into school safety contractor Centegix during this month's special session. Lawmakers allege a corruption and pay-to-play scheme involving tens of millions in taxpayer dollars and 100,000 dollars in campaign boosts for candidate Derek Dooley in Atlanta. Spokespersons for the governor and the Dooley campaign have not yet offered a response to the accusations.
Over 35 lawmakers demand probe into Kemp and Dooley contracts
More than 35 Democratic state legislators are demanding that Gov. Brian Kemp launch an independent investigation into school safety contractor Centegix.
More than 35 Democratic state legislators are demanding that Gov. Brian Kemp launch an independent investigation into school safety contractor Centegix.
Persons of interest sought in Atlanta shooting on Ponce De Leon Avenue
Atlanta police are looking for two persons of interest following a shooting near Ponce de Leon Avenue NE and Boulevard NE.
Atlanta police are looking for two persons of interest following a shooting near Ponce de Leon Avenue NE and Boulevard NE.