Atlanta sees overall crime drop in 2025: Homicides drop 16%

The Atlanta Police Department’s latest crime report shows an overall drop in citywide crime so far in 2025.

Subcontractor killed in 19-story fall in downtown Atlanta identified

Lauinier Bonilla, a 20-year-old construction worker, died after falling from the 19th floor of a high-rise in Atlanta without wearing a safety harness.

Inside Julie Chrisley's prison life: Bonding, card games, and life lessons

Savannah Chrisley delved into the experiences of her mother, Julie Chrisley, during her time at the Federal Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.

CDC Leadership Shake-Up: 5 senior officials reportedly resign unexpectedly

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is experiencing a major leadership shake-up, with five high-ranking officials resigning Tuesday, adding to three other recent departures.

Court hearing for man accused of slashing homeless tents in Atlanta canceled

Daniel Barnett, the man accused of slashing the tents of homeless individuals in Atlanta, is expected to be back in court on Tuesday for a new hearing.

Sentencing delayed for al-Shabaab terrorist who planned Atlanta attack

A Kenyan national convicted of plotting a 9/11-style terrorist attack on U.S. soil will have to wait longer for sentencing after saying he wants to start fresh.

Atlanta Braves Opening Day Block Party

The Atlanta Braves are bringing Opening Day celebrations back to Summerhill, one of the city’s most historic neighborhoods, with a block party on March 27 as the team begins the 2025 season on the road.

New Carter mural on view at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Travelers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport can now view a striking new mural honoring former President Jimmy Carter and his beloved wife, Rosalynn.

Trump to nominate acting CDC director Susan Monarez for permanent role

President Donald Trump plans to nominate Susan Monarez as the permanent director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Crews put out kitchen fire at Buckhead steakhouse

The fire broke out just before midnight in the kitchen of The Americano Atlanta in Buckhead's InterContinental Hotel

Atlanta City Council committee delays resolution on relocating Fulton County inmates

The Atlanta City Council Public Safety Committee has voted to hold a resolution aimed at initiating an exit strategy for removing Fulton County inmates from the city jail. 

Buckhead USPS temporarily suspends some operations week after car crash

Retail operations at the Pharr Road United States Post Office in Buckhead have been temporarily suspended after a car came crashing through the building a week ago.

Official host city poster for FIFA World Cup 2026 in Atlanta revealed

The countdown to FIFA World Cup 26™ is underway, and Atlanta is embracing the global spotlight with the unveiling of its Official Host City Poster.

Pollen alert: Why metro Atlanta looks great, but feels awful right now

Springtime in metro Atlanta is a sight to behold: blooming flowers, fresh greenery and towering trees waking from their winter nap. It’s picturesque—until you take a deep breath.

Emory students selected for internship with Jermaine Dupri and So So Def Records

Four Emory students are getting a first-hand look at how some of the biggest names in music make it happen as part of a new internship program offered by Jermaine Dupri and So So Def Records.