Fulton County teen scores perfect 1600 on SAT at age 14

Ashrit Talluri had already scored a perfect 1600 on three practice SATs. Then the 14-year-old Fulton County student did it when it counted: He earned a perfect score on the official test.

2 injured, 1 critical after shooting in northwest Atlanta

A shooting near a northwest Atlanta restaurant early Thursday morning left two men hospitalized, including one in critical condition, according to Atlanta police.

Man found dead after suspicious apartment fire in SW Atlanta

A fire call at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex Wednesday night has become a death investigation after firefighters found a man dead inside one of the units.

Why Warnock says local rules cannot stop license plate reader abuse

Sen. Raphael Warnock calls on the Department of Justice to set national guidelines to prevent law enforcement misuse of license plate readers.

Rockdale County scam: Woman loses $17K to fake computer pop-up scam

A Rockdale County woman is issuing a public warning after losing over $17,000 to scammers who used a fake computer pop-up message to trick her into draining her accounts.

Out-of-state murder suspect dies during SWAT arrest in Atlanta, GBI says

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of a 32-year-old murder suspect who fell from a balcony after officers fired “less-lethal" rounds during an early morning SWAT operation.

Atlanta 911 failure: Issue resolved with emergency call system

Atlanta's E-911 system is back up after a technical outage disrupted its ability to take calls and dispatch first responders on Monday night.

Presley Gerber, son of Cindy Crawford, dies at 27, family says

Presley Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, died Sunday, according to a family representative. He was 27. 

Georgia Slim Chickens employee surprised with a Hummer

One Georgia fast-food employee can officially upgrade his commute after his boss and co-workers surprised him with the keys to a Hummer.

Braves win NL East title after sweeping Houston Astros

The Atlanta Braves clinched the NL East title for the seventh time in nine years after beating the Houston Astros 4-2.

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on I-75/85 SB, Atlanta police say

A pedestrian died early Saturday morning after being struck by a vehicle on I-75/85 SB in Atlanta, according to police.

Shaky Knees reopens after severe storms move through metro Atlanta

Severe weather that swept through Metro Atlanta Saturday evening left behind widespread disruptions, forcing the temporary evacuation of the Shaky Knees Music Festival at Piedmont Park and grounding flights at the airport.

Bulldogs cruise past Razorbacks in SEC season opener

The Georgia Bulldogs opened conference play in commanding fashion on Saturday, storming past the Arkansas Razorbacks for a 45-10 victory at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium.

Man accused of shooting ex-girlfriend with BB gun in Cobb County

A woman is recovering after she says an ex-boyfriend allegedly shot her in the eye with a BB gun while she waited at her son's school bus stop.

More than $500K total stolen from 70+ students in flight school fraud case

Dozens of new student pilots are coming forward to law enforcement as a financial theft investigation into a Peachtree City flight school expands.

Dunwoody student death: 11-year-old dies after basketball practice

An 11-year-old girl has died following a school basketball practice in Dunwoody, leaving her family searching for answers after an initial autopsy proved inconclusive.