Arbor Place Mall raid: 16 stores caught selling fake goods

Authorities in Douglas County raided nearly 20 mall locations Wednesday after an undercover operation revealed shops were selling counterfeit goods.

Georgia Works opens new facility to help end homelessness
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Atlanta's Mayor Andre Dickens joins Georgia Works for the ribbon-cutting ceremony of their new facility at the Oddfellows Building. Georgia Works is a non-profit working to break the cycle of homelessness and criminal recidivism, is opening its new facility at 250 Auburn Avenue. The new facility will house 160 participants.

Lessons for Georgia's public health review
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Georgia’s public health system is struggling with staffing and rural service gaps. We spoke to HealthBeat's Rebecca Grapevine to examine how Indiana and Mississippi used transparency and simple communication to secure record funding and improve local outcomes.

NASCAR test drives new EV race car in Atlanta
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A new era of racing is hitting the track in Atlanta. NASCAR is testing a first-of-its-kind electric race car prototype blending formula-E and stock car racing in a 1,360-horsepower car. 

Preparing your kids for summer camp
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With summer right around the corner, more families are beginning to think about sending their kids to summer camps. Henry DeHart, CEO of the American Camp Association, joins us to share the importance of picking the right summer camp for your kids and your family's needs. The ACA offers camp fairs and has a directory of nearly 4,000 ACA-accredited camps.

New Georgia Lottery game produces winner in Lithia Springs

Georgia Lottery players in Snellville and Lithia Springs won big in the latest Mega Millions and Millionaire for Life drawings.

Midtown International School announces abrupt closure
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After over 2 decades of service to the area, Atlanta's Midtown International School abruptly announced that it will close April 3, 2026, weeks before the end of the year. The sudden move leaves teachers without paychecks and students without a school to finish the academic year.

Suspect apologizes during stolen car arrest in Atlanta

Atlanta Police Department officers arrested two suspects after a stolen vehicle crashed in southwest Atlanta earlier this month.

Artemis II launch just hours away
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NASA is just hours away from the historic Artemis 2 launch, marking the first time in over 50 years that a crewed spacecraft will travel toward the moon. The launch is scheduled for approximately 6:24 p.m. EDT today, April 1, 2026, from the Kennedy Space Center. We spoke to reporter Rebekah Castor about the launch conditions and today's prep. We also spoke with Jud Ready, Executive Director of Ga Tech's Space Research Institute, about what this means for future missions to Mars.

Trump attends Supreme Court as justices hear birthright citizenship case

The Supreme Court cast doubt Wednesday on President Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in a high‑stakes case highlighted by the president’s appearance in the courtroom.

2 pedestrians killed on metro Atlanta highways Wednesday morning

Two pedestrians were killed in separate early morning crashes on I-20 and I-285, contributing to a morning of heavy traffic across metro Atlanta.

Back to the moon: Breaking down the Artemis II launch
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NASA is ready to launch Artemis 2, the first crewed lunar mission since 1972. Georgia Tech professor Brian Gunter breaks down the technical "controlled explosion" of the SLS rocket and why establishing a permanent lunar base is the key to eventually reaching Mars.

Victims in Georgia Ponzi case could get money back
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Georgia officials say some victims of a massive Ponzi scheme could soon recover part of their losses following a new agreement announced at the state Capitol. Tyler Fingert reporting. 

Mangione trial pushed to October as judge delays proceedings

The decision follows a request from Mangione’s defense team to postpone the trial, which had previously been scheduled to begin Sept. 8.

Gwinnett police arrest felon after gun found during takeover investigation

Gwinnett County Police Department officers arrested a man after recovering a firearm during a special operation targeting a possible teen takeover.

Man wanted for armed Atlanta carjacking on Magnolia Way

Atlanta Police Department investigators are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man allegedly involved in an armed carjacking in Atlanta.

ATL braces for spring travel surge, near-record passenger day

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is preparing for a major spring travel surge, with more than 8.3 million passengers expected to pass through the airport this month.

Nurses demand safety after social worker shot at work
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A vigil in Decatur was held in honor of Nic Crews, a young social worker killed while working at the VA office in Jasper, Ga. Nurses and organizers say staffing shortages and workplace violence are ongoing concerns. Police say the victim was killed by a man who had come in for a mental health consultation.