Boy, 12, killed in southwest Atlanta shooting

Authorities are working to solve the shooting death of a 12-year-old boy in southwest Atlanta Wednesday afternoon.

SW Atlanta families receive thousands of pounds of free food, protective gear

They're getting ready for a big day of service on Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard with a drive-through giveaway of 30,000 pounds of food and 10,000 masks, hand sanitizer bottles, and other personal protective gear. Rev. Willie Clyde of Pathway Christian Church said the donations will make a huge difference for families in southwest Atlanta.

Bakery plant to close in southwest Atlanta after nearly 80 years

More than 400 jobs will be lost when the Mondelez International Nabisco manufacturing plant closes its doors this summer.

Teen charged with deadly shooting of friend

A southwest Atlanta mother is devastated after a teen she was raising shot and killed her only son, 17-year-old Antonio Kendrae Thornton.

High winds topple large tree in southwest Atlanta

High winds on Tuesday are the likely cause of a tree being uprooted and toppling onto a southwest Atlanta home.

'Somebody pretended to be God': Mother pleading for answers in son's unsolved murder

Atlanta Police found 35-year-old Michael Heard dead inside his apartment last summer. Nearly six months later, his mother needs the public's help finding the gunman.

Police: Officer forced to open fire on armed suspect, no one injured

Police in Atlanta said an officer was forced to open fire on a suspect while conducting a traffic stop during a stolen vehicle investigation Monday afternoon.

Homeless man runs into burning animal shelter, saving all animals inside

More than a dozen animals are alive after a fire at an animal shelter in Southwest Atlanta - all thanks to a man who is homeless who rushed in and got them out.

Man gunned down outside SW Atlanta bus depot, police say

Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Tuesday evening around the Greyhound Bus Depot in Southwest Atlanta.

Veteran's home gets special upgrade in time for Christmas

Army veteran Charles Jackson is set to celebrate a very special Christmas at the southwest Atlanta home his father bought back in 1976.

Police: Man shot several times in chest, dies

A man was killed after police say he was shot several times in the chest on Warner Street in Southwest Atlanta Wednesday morning.

Police: Deadly shooting likely tied to man rushed to fire station with shooting injury

Investigators believe two shooting incidents within blocks of each other in southwest Atlanta on Thursday evening are related. One man was killed and another injured, but both gunfire, police said.

Police: Argument leads to deadly shooting in southwest Atlanta

A dispute between two people resulted in a man being shot and killed early Wednesday morning in southwest Atlanta.

Deadly Thanksgiving southwest Atlanta fire

A tragic ending to Thanksgiving in southwest Atlanta, after a late-night fire leaves a man dead.