Soccer in the Streets launch World Cup youth clinic
With the global spotlight heading to Atlanta for the FIFA World Cup in just two weeks, local students scored big today both on and off the field. A high-energy summer clinic kicked off at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday morning at the East Lake MARTA Station Soccer Fields. The event combined physical fitness with cutting-edge science education, giving 100 metro Atlanta youth a unique opportunity to build teamwork skills ahead of the tournament.
With the global spotlight heading to Atlanta for the FIFA World Cup in just two weeks, local students scored big today both on and off the field. A high-energy summer clinic kicked off at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday morning at the East Lake MARTA Station Soccer Fields. The event combined physical fitness with cutting-edge science education, giving 100 metro Atlanta youth a unique opportunity to build teamwork skills ahead of the tournament.
Street magic: Atlanta Street Fringe takes over Little 5 Points
If you spot jugglers, puppets, comedians, or circus performers taking over the sidewalks of Little 5 Points this weekend, don't worry—it's all part of the act. Atlanta’s only dedicated street performance festival is back for its third year, turning one of the city's most famously eccentric neighborhoods into a massive, free outdoor stage. The event kicks off its second blockbuster weekend this Friday, bringing a wave of interactive entertainment directly to the public.
If you spot jugglers, puppets, comedians, or circus performers taking over the sidewalks of Little 5 Points this weekend, don't worry—it's all part of the act. Atlanta’s only dedicated street performance festival is back for its third year, turning one of the city's most famously eccentric neighborhoods into a massive, free outdoor stage. The event kicks off its second blockbuster weekend this Friday, bringing a wave of interactive entertainment directly to the public.
'Big Boy': The largest active steam engine in the world
In celebration of America's 250th birthday, a massive piece of American history is rolling across the country. It's Union Pacific's "Big Boy" steam locomotive, the largest operating steam engine in the world. FOX's Olivianna Calmes brings us the story.
In celebration of America's 250th birthday, a massive piece of American history is rolling across the country. It's Union Pacific's "Big Boy" steam locomotive, the largest operating steam engine in the world. FOX's Olivianna Calmes brings us the story.
Atlanta Police appeal for public help in cold case homicide
Atlanta Police homicide investigators are holding an active press conference at Public Safety Headquarters this afternoon, asking the public to look back nearly 27 years to help solve a forgotten cold case. Detectives are seeking any new information regarding the murder of a woman that took place on July 31, 1999, at a residence located at 255 Oakcliff Court NW. If she were alive today, the victim would have celebrated her 56th birthday this year.
Atlanta Police homicide investigators are holding an active press conference at Public Safety Headquarters this afternoon, asking the public to look back nearly 27 years to help solve a forgotten cold case. Detectives are seeking any new information regarding the murder of a woman that took place on July 31, 1999, at a residence located at 255 Oakcliff Court NW. If she were alive today, the victim would have celebrated her 56th birthday this year.
California tech CEO accused of smuggling US equipment to Iran's military, nuclear programs
Despite owning a $35 million Orange County mansion, dual US-Iranian national Jamshid Ghomi reported a peak annual income of just $20,684 and fraudulently claimed low-income tax credits for seven years, prosecutors said.
Despite owning a $35 million Orange County mansion, dual US-Iranian national Jamshid Ghomi reported a peak annual income of just $20,684 and fraudulently claimed low-income tax credits for seven years, prosecutors said.
MARTA hits multi-front crisis following transit stabbing
Transit authorities are asking for the public's immediate assistance in identifying a suspect described as "armed and dangerous" following a violent weekend stabbing at a downtown rail station. With hundreds of thousands of international soccer fans set to descend on the city in less than two weeks, MARTA is facing a perfect storm of operational hurdles, structural failures, and intense public scrutiny.
Transit authorities are asking for the public's immediate assistance in identifying a suspect described as "armed and dangerous" following a violent weekend stabbing at a downtown rail station. With hundreds of thousands of international soccer fans set to descend on the city in less than two weeks, MARTA is facing a perfect storm of operational hurdles, structural failures, and intense public scrutiny.
Massive police presence in Roswell after Cobb County shooting
A shooting investigation is underway this afternoon after a wounded driver crossed county lines into Roswell seeking help, triggering a massive response from emergency personnel. Roswell police officers rushed to the area of Highway 92 and Laurel Lake Road late Wednesday morning after receiving emergency calls about a person shot inside a vehicle. First responders located the vehicle at the scene and found the driver suffering from at least one gunshot wound.
A shooting investigation is underway this afternoon after a wounded driver crossed county lines into Roswell seeking help, triggering a massive response from emergency personnel. Roswell police officers rushed to the area of Highway 92 and Laurel Lake Road late Wednesday morning after receiving emergency calls about a person shot inside a vehicle. First responders located the vehicle at the scene and found the driver suffering from at least one gunshot wound.
Former Roswell High teacher charged in student case
A former Roswell High School teacher and administrative assistant has been charged with improper sexual contact involving a student.
A former Roswell High School teacher and administrative assistant has been charged with improper sexual contact involving a student.
Family speaks out after 19-year-old shot in Rockdale County
The family of Jason Marshall-Haynes is demanding accountability after 19-year-old Jason Marshall-Haynes was shot by a Rockdale County deputy during a mental health crisis.
The family of Jason Marshall-Haynes is demanding accountability after 19-year-old Jason Marshall-Haynes was shot by a Rockdale County deputy during a mental health crisis.
Watch | Dashcam captures child ejected in Gwinnett crash
A child was ejected from a vehicle during a three-vehicle crash that involved a Gwinnett County police cruiser.
A child was ejected from a vehicle during a three-vehicle crash that involved a Gwinnett County police cruiser.
No foul play suspected in Derek Samuel's death, police say
The East Point Police Department announced Wednesday morning that authorities do not suspect foul play in the death of 20-year-old Derek Samuel after recovering remains believed to be his in a wooded area.
The East Point Police Department announced Wednesday morning that authorities do not suspect foul play in the death of 20-year-old Derek Samuel after recovering remains believed to be his in a wooded area.
RAW: Family demands accountability after 19-year-old shot
Attorney Ben Crump and the family of Jason Marshall-Haynes are holding a news conference Wednesday to demand accountability in the shooting of the 19-year-old by Rockdale County deputies.
Attorney Ben Crump and the family of Jason Marshall-Haynes are holding a news conference Wednesday to demand accountability in the shooting of the 19-year-old by Rockdale County deputies.
Former Georgia probation officer charged in misconduct probe
A former Georgia probation officer has been arrested following an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct involving a probationer, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
A former Georgia probation officer has been arrested following an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct involving a probationer, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Red Lobster in Times Square closing after more than 20 years
After a 23-year run, the Red Lobster in Times Square is officially shutting its doors.
After a 23-year run, the Red Lobster in Times Square is officially shutting its doors.
From Shakira to J. Cole: Big names hit Atlanta this summer
State Farm Arena will host 19 concert nights this summer as Atlanta welcomes visitors for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
State Farm Arena will host 19 concert nights this summer as Atlanta welcomes visitors for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Family seeks justice in Rockdale deputy shooting
The family of a 19-year-old man shot by a Rockdale County deputy during a mental health crisis is calling for accountability and changes in how law enforcement responds to similar situations.
The family of a 19-year-old man shot by a Rockdale County deputy during a mental health crisis is calling for accountability and changes in how law enforcement responds to similar situations.
Georgia gas prices begin to climb | How much it could cost you
Georgia drivers are feeling the impact at the pump after the state's temporary suspension of the motor fuel tax expired overnight, sending gas prices sharply higher across the state.
Georgia drivers are feeling the impact at the pump after the state's temporary suspension of the motor fuel tax expired overnight, sending gas prices sharply higher across the state.
Gas prices starting to increase in Georgia
Gas prices are starting to increase in Georgia after Gov. Brian Kemp decided to end the gas tax suspension due to stability of oil prices and possible need of money in the future.
Gas prices are starting to increase in Georgia after Gov. Brian Kemp decided to end the gas tax suspension due to stability of oil prices and possible need of money in the future.
Former Chamblee IRS employee says severe rat problem led to resignation
A former IRS employee resigned from the Chamblee office after a severe rat infestation compromised workplace safety.
A former IRS employee resigned from the Chamblee office after a severe rat infestation compromised workplace safety.