Vigil held for 19-year-old who died at ‘Stranger Things’ filming site: 'She was so full of life'
Friends and family gathered in Kennesaw for a vigil honoring 19-year-old Leah Palmirotto, who died after a fall at a fenced-off “Stranger Things" filming site on Emory University’s campus.
Man who targeted Atlanta landmark in 9/11-style terror plot sentenced to life
A man who researched Delta flights and Atlanta’s tallest building in a 9/11-style terror plot was sentenced to life in prison.
Lost engagement ring found at Atlanta's airport by 9-year-old
A family found a lost engagement ring at Atlanta’s airport and hopes to reunite it with its owner before Christmas.
Prosecutors say UGA ticket, investment scam pulled in nearly $1M
Prosecutors say Matthew Neet took about $943,000 through fake investment deals and fraudulent UGA football tickets.
TikTok signs deal to sell US unit to 3 investors, including this Bay Area company
The deal is expected to close on Jan. 22.
Fulton County Jail fire: Inmates allege empty extinguishers, failed response
Fulton County Jail inmates claim staff panicked and fire extinguishers were empty during a chaotic Friday night fire that sent nine people to the hospital.
Gwinnett County officers save child in storm drain
Gwinnett County police rescued a missing 5-year-old boy with autism who crawled into a storm drain at Peachtree Ridge Park.
PDK expansion approved as neighbors raise volume on noise concerns
DeKalb County approved new hangars at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport, drawing praise for revenue and concern over noise.
FTC Uber lawsuit: Several states join complaint over subscription practices
Multiple states have joined a lawsuit against Uber over its Uber One subscription practices, which the FTC alleges were "deceptive."
Netflix facing class action lawsuit over Warner Bros. deal
An HBO Max subscriber is suing Netflix after the company announced a deal with Warner Bros. that would combine the two companies' film and television catalogs.
Delta adds extra flights to help Dawgs fans travel to playoff games
Delta Air Lines is adding extra flights for Georgia Bulldogs playoff travel, including routes to Miami, New Orleans, Dallas, and Los Angeles, but warns fans to book early.
DeKalb County’s new police chief Greg Padrick says he’s ready to lead
Newly appointed DeKalb County Police Chief Greg Padrick says he’s focused on public trust, crime reduction, and rebuilding staffing as the department prepares to launch a Real Time Crime Center.
Inmate-set fire at Fulton County Jail sending 9 to hospital, sheriff says
An inmate set a shower fire on the jail’s unrenovated seventh floor, triggering a major emergency response.
Georgia State University preps construction of new baseball stadium on hallowed ground
The City of Atlanta has issued final permits for the $16 million stadium project on the site of the former Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Disney reaches deal to bring its characters to OpenAI's Sora video tool
Users will be able to make short-form content using characters from Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars.
Coca-Cola names Henrique Braun next CEO, starting in 2026
Coca-Cola will elevate COO Henrique Braun to CEO on March 31, 2026.
Greg Padrick named new DeKalb County police chief
Greg Padrick has been named DeKalb County’s new police chief after nearly 30 years with the department, following the departure of former Chief Mirtha Ramos.
Social media ban in Australia starts for children under 16: Here's how it works
Hundreds of thousands of social media accounts are being deactivated as the world’s first social media ban goes into effect now in Australia for kids under 16. Here’s how it will work.
Family wants answers after Atlanta officer shoots Linton Blackwell 17 times
An Atlanta family wants to know why their loved one was shot and killed by an off-duty Atlanta police officer in the parking lot of a Buckhead bar in October.
Jimmy Kimmel signs contract extension with ABC
Months after being suspended from going on air, Jimmy Kimmel has landed a deal to keep him with ABC through at least May 2027.