Motorcyclist killed in Sunday collision in Cobb County

A 31-year-old motorcyclist was killed Sunday evening following a head-on collision on Ebenezer Road, according to the Cobb County Police Department.

Home catches fire on Peyton Road in SW Atlanta

A southwest Atlanta house was severely damaged early Monday morning after a fire tore through the residence, officials said.

Teens take over Atlanta Beltline over the weekend
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Atlanta Police arrested 14 people associated with a teen takeover of the Atlanta Beltline on Saturday night. 

Child shot at apartment complex in DeKalb County
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A child was reportedly shot at an apartment complex in the Stone Mountain area of DeKalb County early Monday. Age is unknown at this time. Child expected to survive. Breaking news report. Kaitlyn Pratt reporting. 

Austin 6th Street shooting: What we know about gunman seen wearing 'Property of Allah' shirt

The story details a mass shooting in Austin's Sixth Street entertainment district that left three dead and 14 wounded, with investigators currently probing the gunman's potential ties to terrorism.

Running community honors Atlanta legend ahead of weekend marathon

Thousands of participants pounded the pavement in downtown Atlanta on Sunday for the annual Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend held outside of Mercedes-Benz Stadium while also honoring a local running legend.

Running community honors Atlanta legend
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More than 15,000 people participated in the Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend, according to organizers. Prior to the Sunday morning start, a moment of silence was held for Jeff Galloway.

DJ Young Slade's death ruled an accident, medical examiner says

The death of Nathan Murray Smith, a local performer known professionally as DJ Young Slade, has been ruled an accident, according to the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office. 

Atlanta organizers rally in support of US attacks on Iran

Organizers gathered in Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park on Sunday afternoon to support military strikes on Iran coordinated by the United States and Israel.

14 arrested during 'teen takeover' on Atlanta Beltline

Fourteen people were arrested on Saturday night amid a “teen takeover" on the Atlanta Beltline, police said.

Delta flight to Atlanta from Middle East impacted by attack on Iran

A flight headed to Atlanta from Abu Dhabi took a detour in New York to refuel after a joint U.S./Israeli attack on Iran on Saturday.

Delta flight diverted amid Iran attack
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A Delta Air Lines flight from Abu Dhabi to Atlanta after a joint attack on Iran on Saturday. The plane had to stop to refuel in New York City, delaying its landing by about 4 hours. 

'I trusted the pastors': Mother of victim speaks out after church leader sentenced

A former church leader has been sentenced to 25 years in prison without the possibility of parole for child sex crimes, marking the end of a legal battle in Cherokee County that the victim's mother says has left her family changed forever.

Mother speaks out after pastor sentenced
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Marcus Kendall Turner, who Cherokee County prosecutors said previously served in a leadership role at Worship with Wonders church in Cobb County, was sentenced last week in Cherokee County. 

Roswell business burns in Saturday night fire; cause still unknown

Roswell fire crews worked for hours Saturday night to extinguish flames after Bellini Osteria Toscana caught fire on West Crossville Road.

Man accused of raping University of Georgia student, police say

A 19-year-old is facing assault-related charges after police said he raped a University of Georgia student early Saturday morning while she was walking home.

Retired deputy released from hospital after hit-and-run
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A retired Fulton County deputy has been treated and released from the hospital after a hit-and-run at the Publix Atlanta Marathon on Sunday, March 1, 2026. The former sergeant was on his motorcycle directing traffic when he was struck by a vehicle. Atlanta Police have since taken the driver into custody and released an update on the deputy’s condition.

Attempted armed robbery led to shooting at Stonecrest mall, police say

Two people were arrested after DeKalb County police say an attempted armed robbery led to a shooting at The Mall at Stonecrest on Saturday afternoon.

Driver in custody after hitting retired deputy at marathon
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A retired Fulton County deputy is recovering in the hospital after being struck in a hit-and-run early Sunday morning, March 1, 2026. The former sergeant was working a traffic detail for the Publix Atlanta Marathon in downtown Atlanta when he was hit near Ted Turner Drive. Atlanta Police confirmed they have since located and detained the suspected driver.