Oldest living Georgia WWII veteran honored by Cobb County leaders
Charlie Duncan, who turns 107 on Wednesday, received a special county proclamation naming May 27, 2026, as Charlie Duncan Day in Cobb County. He is recognized as the oldest living World War II veteran in the state of Georgia.
Charlie Duncan, who turns 107 on Wednesday, received a special county proclamation naming May 27, 2026, as Charlie Duncan Day in Cobb County. He is recognized as the oldest living World War II veteran in the state of Georgia.
Shirtless gunman wanted in deadly Atlanta trailer park shooting
Atlanta police released surveillance video of a shirtless suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of a 62-year-old man.
Atlanta police released surveillance video of a shirtless suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of a 62-year-old man.
World Cup 2026: Former Orlando City SC defender Alex Freeman named to USMNT roster
Former Orlando City SC defender Alex Freeman was named to the U.S. Men’s National Team’s 26-man roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first player in club history to progress from the academy through MLS NEXT Pro and MLS before reaching the World Cup stage.
Former Orlando City SC defender Alex Freeman was named to the U.S. Men’s National Team’s 26-man roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first player in club history to progress from the academy through MLS NEXT Pro and MLS before reaching the World Cup stage.
Sonny Rollins, influential jazz saxophonist, dies at 95
Sonny Rollins, the saxophonist known for his bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation, has died at the age of 95.
Sonny Rollins, the saxophonist known for his bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation, has died at the age of 95.
Georgia fans pick final resting places at stadiums
A new survey found Georgia sports fans would most want their ashes scattered at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
A new survey found Georgia sports fans would most want their ashes scattered at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
Tiger Woods breaks months-long silence with patriotic Memorial Day message, salute to late father
Tiger Woods shared his first public statement in nearly two months with a patriotic message on Memorial Day, paying tribute to all who have made the ultimate sacrifice.
Tiger Woods shared his first public statement in nearly two months with a patriotic message on Memorial Day, paying tribute to all who have made the ultimate sacrifice.
Garden Grove chemical threat: 40,000 evacuated as overheated tank faces explosion or leak
An unmitigatable overheated chemical tank containing toxic methyl methacrylate at GKN Aerospace has forced the evacuation of 40,000 residents in Garden Grove, Westminster, Stanton, and Anaheim.
An unmitigatable overheated chemical tank containing toxic methyl methacrylate at GKN Aerospace has forced the evacuation of 40,000 residents in Garden Grove, Westminster, Stanton, and Anaheim.
Atlanta airport Ebola screening: Mandatory checks hit major hubs
The federal government expanded health and safety measures by launching mandatory Ebola screening for inbound international passengers at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport who visited impacted countries. The emergency routing restrictions apply to all arriving U.S. citizens and permanent residents who were in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan within 21 days of their arrival.
The federal government expanded health and safety measures by launching mandatory Ebola screening for inbound international passengers at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport who visited impacted countries. The emergency routing restrictions apply to all arriving U.S. citizens and permanent residents who were in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan within 21 days of their arrival.
Atlanta lifts boil water advisory
The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management lifted a boil water advisory Saturday morning for customers across the downtown corridor after testing confirmed the water is safe.
The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management lifted a boil water advisory Saturday morning for customers across the downtown corridor after testing confirmed the water is safe.
Wisconsin driver removes ‘road closed’ barrier; stuck in fresh concrete
WisDOT is reminding motorists to never remove or ignore traffic barriers after a driver in Milwaukee County drove into freshly poured concrete.
WisDOT is reminding motorists to never remove or ignore traffic barriers after a driver in Milwaukee County drove into freshly poured concrete.
Georgia and Ohio victims sought in Cobb serial rape investigation
Detectives with the Cobb County Police Department are asking for the public’s help identifying possible additional victims connected to an ongoing serial rape investigation.
Detectives with the Cobb County Police Department are asking for the public’s help identifying possible additional victims connected to an ongoing serial rape investigation.
Kyle Busch dies: 2-time NASCAR champ was 41
NASCAR legend Kyle Busch has died on Thursday. During his stellar career, Busch won 234 races across the sport's three national series.
NASCAR legend Kyle Busch has died on Thursday. During his stellar career, Busch won 234 races across the sport's three national series.
Kyle Busch dies: Reactions pour out on social media for 2-time NASCAR champion
Reactions poured out on social media from fans, influencers and public figures after 2-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch died, according to a family statement that was released on Thursday.
Reactions poured out on social media from fans, influencers and public figures after 2-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch died, according to a family statement that was released on Thursday.
Police release new images in deadly Piedmont Park shooting
The family of 16-year-old Tianah Robinson joined law enforcement on Thursday to plead for public assistance in solving her murder.
The family of 16-year-old Tianah Robinson joined law enforcement on Thursday to plead for public assistance in solving her murder.
Multiple new sex crime charges filed against Douglasville teacher
Former Alexander High School teacher Maris Nichols is now accused of crimes involving six teens, according to newly released warrants.
Former Alexander High School teacher Maris Nichols is now accused of crimes involving six teens, according to newly released warrants.
Things to do Memorial Day Weekend in metro Atlanta | May 22-24, 2026
List of things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta and North Georgia over Memorial Day Weekend.
List of things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta and North Georgia over Memorial Day Weekend.
Woman stabbed in back while eating at DeKalb County restaurant
Lunchtime dining turned into mayhem when a man stabbed a woman in the back while eating at a Decatur restaurant on Tuesday afternoon.
Lunchtime dining turned into mayhem when a man stabbed a woman in the back while eating at a Decatur restaurant on Tuesday afternoon.
Former Warm Springs police chief arrested for misconduct
The GBI arrested former Warm Springs Police Chief Aisha Al-Khalifa on charges of false statements and violation of oath of office.
The GBI arrested former Warm Springs Police Chief Aisha Al-Khalifa on charges of false statements and violation of oath of office.
More flooding possible after Atlanta’s rain-soaked commute on Wednesday
Conditions improved Thursday morning, but standing water and clogged storm drains were still causing some problems in Midtown.
Conditions improved Thursday morning, but standing water and clogged storm drains were still causing some problems in Midtown.
This is why the Downtown Connector flooded during rush hour
Flash flooding stranded multiple motorists on the Downtown Connector on Wednesday afternoon during the peak rush hour commute.
Flash flooding stranded multiple motorists on the Downtown Connector on Wednesday afternoon during the peak rush hour commute.