Student stabbed in eye at North Atlanta High School
Atlanta Public Schools confirms a student was stabbed Friday morning at North Atlanta High School.
Atlanta homeowner arrested after shooting alleged porch pirates
An Atlanta homeowner is charged with aggravated assault after allegedly shooting two teens he believed were stealing a package.
Child, woman dead in DeKalb murder-suicide; man seriously injured, police say
DeKalb County police say a woman shot a man, killed a child, and then took her own life in an overnight murder-suicide at an apartment complex on Chatfield Drive.
Georgia high school football coach accused of assaulting players, GBI says
The GBI arrested Greene County High School football coach Darius Robinson, accusing him of choking and hitting players.
USPS resumes mail delivery to Douglas County street after weeks-long pause
USPS has resumed delivering mail to a Douglas County street after a pause that left residents without service for weeks.
Gainesville High School headed to Class 5A state championship
Gainesville High School is headed to the Class 5A state championship after a 37–6 win over Rome, weeks after GHSA reversed player suspensions from a controversial brawl.
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.
Man charged after claiming 'peaceful hostile takeover' of Marietta house
A man was arrested after allegedly moving into a Marietta home without the owner’s knowledge while it was on the market.
Extreme cold threatens as North Georgia prepares for Arctic blast this weekend
Arctic blast brings coldest day of the season Sunday with falling temperatures and dangerous wind chills across north Georgia.
Peachtree City caregiver faces cancer battle while husband needs 24/7 care
The Peachtree City community is rallying around a couple facing a devastating health diagnosis and in need of immediate financial support.
Mother, 9-year-old boy wounded as gunfire rips through Atlanta apartment
Atlanta police say a 9-year-old boy and a 33-year-old woman were shot in the leg on Continental Colony Parkway.
Two teens shot after homeowner opens fire during suspected package theft, police say
Two teens were shot outside a southwest Atlanta townhome after a homeowner reportedly opened fire during an attempted package theft.
DeKalb woman, 78, survives overnight barrage as gunmen spray home with bullets
A group of armed men fired multiple rounds into a 78-year-old woman’s home as she slept.
Georgia election board deadlocks, blocks push for wider paper ballot use
State Election Board rejects paper ballot rule on a 2-2 vote over concerns it exceeds the board’s authority.
Ex university leader charged after investigators reopen sexual assault probe
White County grand jurors indicted former Truett McConnell vice president Bradley Reynolds on three felony false-statement charges.
Cinnamon powder sold in several states recalled due to possible lead contamination
The manufacturer of Lucky Foods Brand cinnamon powder has issued a recall due to possible lead contamination.
Convicted killer Stacey Humphreys' execution moving forward
A federal judge refused to stop the Dec. 17 execution of Georgia inmate Stacey Humphreys, ruling a pandemic-era agreement doesn’t apply; his clemency hearing is set for Dec. 16 as he seeks execution protocol changes.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Dec. 12-14, 2025
Here are some of the most festive and highly anticipated events happening across metro Atlanta and beyond this weekend.
Marjorie Taylor Greene addresses threats, party tensions amid resignation
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says escalating threats and internal GOP conflict led to her resignation, citing a fallout with Trump over Epstein files and concerns about the party’s treatment of women lawmakers.
City of Atlanta outlines winter weather response plan
Atlanta officials outlined their winter weather preparation plan, detailing available salt and brine equipment and urging residents to stay off the roads if winter storms occur.