Man arrested for setting fire inside Chamblee Walmart

A man was arrested at the Doraville MARTA station after allegedly setting fire to towels and mats inside the Chamblee Walmart.

Highway 82 fire now 45% contained in Brantley County

The 22,532-acre Highway 82 fire in Brantley County is 45% contained as over 600 firefighters battle exceptional drought conditions.

Fundraisers launched for Northgate students after crash

The Coweta County community is rallying behind six Northgate High School students injured in a serious single-vehicle crash on Thursday.

Motorcade honors life of Dacula's Judge Deborah Fluker
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Superior court judge, Deborah Fluker, passed away from pancreatic cancer. The community honors her memory and legacy as the first African American female municipal court judge in the city of Dacula. Before taking the bench, Judge Fluker served in multiple prosecutorial roles, including as an Assistant District Attorney in Hall, DeKalb and Gwinnett counties.

Free Comic Book Day at Dr. No's: Comic lovers line the block
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Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) is the North American comic book industry’s annual "open house." Dr. No's Comics and Games Superstore in Marrietta celebrates with their patrons by hosting signings, games, and giveaways.

Atlanta airport sees effects of Spirit closure

Spirit Airlines has immediately ceased operations, leaving thousands of travelers stranded and 17,000 employees out of work.

Spirit Airlines shutdown leaves 17,000 without jobs
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Spirit Airlines has officially shut down after failing to secure critical funding. We have the latest on passengers stranded today and the 17,000 employees that are now without work.

DOT secretary blames Biden for Spirit Airlines' demise
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Thousands are grounded as Spirit Airlines officially shuts its doors. Following two bankruptcies and a failed bailout negotiation with the Trump Administration, the low-cost carrier has ceased all operations. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy faces the media about the sudden closure.

'Stop the Violence' peace walk honors Tianah Robinson
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A "Stop the Violence" peace walk honors the memory of Tianah Robinson, a 16-year-old girl who was shot and killed at Piedmont Park on 404 Day. Family, friends, and community members gathered to march from Old Fourth Ward into Piedmont Park, specifically heading to the exact spot where Robinson lost her life. Her friends and family beg for justice in her name.

Spirit Airlines shuts down; Memorial for Rep. David Scott
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Saturday headlines. Spirit Airlines has officially shut down, grounding thousands of flights and leaving travelers stranded across the country. Georgia prepares for the final goodbye to a Georgia "political giant". Rep. David Scott will be laid to rest after Friday's memorial service in the state capitol rotunda. 05/02/26

Cobb County student athletes rally behind sixth grader battling cancer

Walton High School student-athletes are rallying around Dickerson Middle School sixth grader Jackson Jefcoat as he undergoes chemotherapy.

Manhunt underway in 2 counties for accused child molester

Law enforcement in Cobb and Douglas Counties are searching for a man wanted in at least nine child molestation cases.

Prayer service held for missing Atlanta teen Benjamin Brathwaite

Community members held a prayer service Friday night at Cascade United Methodist Church for missing 16-year-old Benjamin Brathwaite.

Walton High teams support sixth grader
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Walton High School varsity teams are rallying behind Dickerson Middle School student Jackson Jeffcoat as he battles T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma.

Police hunt accused child molester in 2 counties
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Cobb and Douglas county law enforcement officers are searching for a man suspected in at least nine cases involving juvenile boys dating back to early February.  

Community prays for missing Atlanta 16-year-old
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The southwest Atlanta community gathered at a church Friday to pray for the safe return of 16-year-old Benjamin Breeze, who has been missing since Monday night.  

Gaming machine dispute ends in NW Atlanta shooting

A dispute over a gaming machine at an Atlanta corner store escalated into gunfire on Friday evening.