Smoke over Buford Highway Connector caused by 50-foot trash fire
Atlanta firefighters extinguished a 50-foot trash pile fire burning at a homeless camp beneath the Buford Highway Connector.
Atlanta firefighters extinguished a 50-foot trash pile fire burning at a homeless camp beneath the Buford Highway Connector.
Atlanta father creates $25K scholarship to honor son after passing
An Atlanta family is honoring 19-year-old Wesley Wilson by establishing a $25,000 technical college scholarship following his sudden death from aggressive leukemia.
An Atlanta family is honoring 19-year-old Wesley Wilson by establishing a $25,000 technical college scholarship following his sudden death from aggressive leukemia.
Suspect beats victim with gun at SW Atlanta gas station
Atlanta police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect caught on video beating a person with a gun before stealing their belongings.
Atlanta police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect caught on video beating a person with a gun before stealing their belongings.
Falcons coach lands at No. 20 in NFL attractiveness survey
NFL head coaches are routinely ranked by wins, playoff appearances, offensive schemes and job security. A new survey decided to evaluate them using a decidedly less scientific metric: attractiveness.
NFL head coaches are routinely ranked by wins, playoff appearances, offensive schemes and job security. A new survey decided to evaluate them using a decidedly less scientific metric: attractiveness.
2 arrested after infant's death in Atlanta, man charged with murder
Atlanta police arrested James Hayes and Kennedi Ponder in connection with the May death of an infant.
Atlanta police arrested James Hayes and Kennedi Ponder in connection with the May death of an infant.
Reward offered to identify individual in southwest Atlanta car break-ins
Police are asking for the public's help identifying an individual captured on video targeting unlocked vehicles in southwest Atlanta earlier this week.
Police are asking for the public's help identifying an individual captured on video targeting unlocked vehicles in southwest Atlanta earlier this week.
Crews battle heavy fire at vacant home in northwest Atlanta
Firefighters battled a heavy fire at a vacant home in the Bankhead neighborhood on Saturday afternoon.
Firefighters battled a heavy fire at a vacant home in the Bankhead neighborhood on Saturday afternoon.
Inside Norfolk Southern's Midtown Atlanta network operations center
Norfolk Southern operates a 24-hour control hub in Midtown Atlanta to manage train traffic across a 22-state network.
Norfolk Southern operates a 24-hour control hub in Midtown Atlanta to manage train traffic across a 22-state network.
Georgia woman arrested after kittens thrown from vehicle, police say
Valentina Tobon Henao, 25, was arrested after allegedly throwing multiple kittens out of a vehicle in Brookhaven.
Valentina Tobon Henao, 25, was arrested after allegedly throwing multiple kittens out of a vehicle in Brookhaven.
I-285 Closure: Shutdown planned in both directions with major detours
Expect heavy delays and detours as weekend closures on I-285 between South Atlanta Road and Paces Ferry Road are set for ongoing westside reconstruction.
Expect heavy delays and detours as weekend closures on I-285 between South Atlanta Road and Paces Ferry Road are set for ongoing westside reconstruction.
DeKalb fallen officer David Rose being remembered 1 year later
DeKalb County police Officer David Rose was killed Aug. 8, 2025, while responding to an active shooter outside the CDC.
DeKalb County police Officer David Rose was killed Aug. 8, 2025, while responding to an active shooter outside the CDC.
Chastain Park plans $13.5M expansion with new nature trail
The Chastain Park Conservancy is preparing for a major expansion after years of community feedback showed visitors wanted more places to relax and enjoy nature.
The Chastain Park Conservancy is preparing for a major expansion after years of community feedback showed visitors wanted more places to relax and enjoy nature.
Things to do in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Aug. 7-9, 2026
Here's a list of things to do like live music, festivals, theater, art, comedy, sports and family-friendly events in metro Atlanta and North Georgia this weekend.
Here's a list of things to do like live music, festivals, theater, art, comedy, sports and family-friendly events in metro Atlanta and North Georgia this weekend.
Atlanta bar Manuel's Tavern celebrates 70 years in Poncey-Highland
Manuel's Tavern is throwing a venue-wide anniversary event featuring rare food discounts, unique merchandise and live performances.
Manuel's Tavern is throwing a venue-wide anniversary event featuring rare food discounts, unique merchandise and live performances.
Why an Atlanta woman says her apartment is making her sick
A 75-year-old Atlanta woman says hidden apartment mold is worsening her severe medical conditions while she waits for a housing transfer.
A 75-year-old Atlanta woman says hidden apartment mold is worsening her severe medical conditions while she waits for a housing transfer.
Atlanta Beltline launches $1.5M housing program for long-term renters
Atlanta Beltline housing assistance is offering qualifying renters up to $30,000 to buy homes in fast-changing neighborhoods.
Atlanta Beltline housing assistance is offering qualifying renters up to $30,000 to buy homes in fast-changing neighborhoods.
Person detained after stabbing at Midtown Atlanta apartment, police say
Atlanta police are investigating after a person was stabbed at a Midtown Atlanta apartment complex on Thursday afternoon.
Atlanta police are investigating after a person was stabbed at a Midtown Atlanta apartment complex on Thursday afternoon.
Secretary of State's communications director's home hit by bullets
Atlanta police arrested two men following a foot pursuit after shots were fired at 349 Wellington St SW.
Atlanta police arrested two men following a foot pursuit after shots were fired at 349 Wellington St SW.
Man shot in foot drives 9 miles across southwest Atlanta, police say
A 32-year-old man drove nine miles to Butner Road after being shot in the foot near Metropolitan Parkway SW.
A 32-year-old man drove nine miles to Butner Road after being shot in the foot near Metropolitan Parkway SW.
Atlanta police officer arrested following domestic incident
An Atlanta police officer was placed on non-enforcement duty after surrendering at the Fulton County Jail on a misdemeanor warrant Monday, according to the Atlanta Police Department.
An Atlanta police officer was placed on non-enforcement duty after surrendering at the Fulton County Jail on a misdemeanor warrant Monday, according to the Atlanta Police Department.