Fulton County DA Fani Willis pushes for jail funding ahead of budget deadline
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has issued a strong message to the Fulton County Board of Commissioners regarding jail conditions.
Man arrested hours after deadly stabbing in north Georgia, deputies say
A man wanted for deadly stabbing of a Whitfield County woman is in custody after hours on the run, deputies say.
Savannah man attacked by fake Amazon delivery drivers, police say
Police are searching for two men accused of pretending to be Amazon delivery drivers to force their way into their victim's home and attack him.
Clairmont Road water main break: Boil water advisory issued for over 20K DeKalb County residents
A boil water advisory has been issued for thousands of DeKalb County residents affected by the water main break on Clairmont Road.
CobbLinc to deploy security guards at key transfer stations by February
Cobb County is beefing up security at its CobbLinc bus stops.
Mayor Khalid Kamau faces scrutiny over spending $26K in South Fulton funds
The mayor of South Fulton faces tough questions over his expenditures.
Metro Atlanta family still waiting for answers in young father of two's murder
Loved ones of a man shot and killed at an apartment complex in Atlanta’s Oakland City neighborhood last October are renewing calls for justice.
Deputy fires at armed robbery suspect during Athens pursuit
Authorities in Athens-Clarke County are investigating a police-involved shooting that occurred following an armed robbery call on Tuesday afternoon. What We Know
Fulton County School Board advances proposal to shut down two elementary schools
he Fulton County School Board is moving forward with a proposal that could close two elementary schools.
Barrow County commissioners approve plan to end fatal crashes by 2050
The Barrow County Board of Commissioners has approved a safety plan to put an end to roadway fatalities by 2050.
Deadly shooting at DeKalb County gas station; shooter at large
A 25-year-old man is dead after a shooting at a gas station along Wesley Chapel Road near Interstate 20 on Tuesday evening.
Decatur man sentenced to life for deadly shooting stemming from a landlord dispute
A DeKalb County jury has convicted a Decatur man in the shooting death of a woman who rented a home from his father and the assault of her fiancé, authorities announced.
Rome Middle School student detained over social media threat
Officials said the incident, which remains under investigation, highlights the importance of student and staff safety.
Marietta man arrested in deadly Cobb County car wash shooting
A 70-year-old man from Marietta, Robert Baker, has been arrested and charged in connection with the deadly shooting of 59-year-old Daniel Lanard Richardson Jr.
Atlanta's Arctic air impact: Uncertainty looms over MLK weekend forecast
Residents across Georgia can expect a mix of rain, cold, and the possibility of snowflakes in the coming days as winter weather patterns continue to shift.
Former attorney Richard Merritt convicted of killing his mother denied a new trial
The DeKalb County judge who presided over ex-attorney Richard Merritt’s murder trial has ruled, “Richard Merritt is not entitled to a new trial."
Parents rally to save Spalding Drive Elementary amid closure recommendations
he Fulton County Superintendent is set to present recommendations to the school board to close two elementary schools.
$4,500 in designer purses stolen from Delta passenger’s luggage
Alison Joyner, an Atlanta-based journalist and seasoned traveler, experienced a distressing incident during her trip to the Bahamas.
Family's desperate search for missing father intensifies in metro Atlanta
The family of Chris McKoy, a 34-year-old father from Douglas County, has been tirelessly searching for him after he went missing following a car accident.
Family devastated after burglary suspect steals beloved French bulldog
Authorities in Coweta County are working to identify a burglary suspect who stole a family’s French bulldog.