Atlanta native Jamal Lewis among ex-NFL players pardoned by Trump

Atlanta native and former NFL player Jamal Lewis was among five former players pardoned by President Donald Trump last week.

Atlanta teen accused of shooting family member's boyfriend

A 17-year-old is facing charges after Atlanta police said he shot a family member’s boyfriend in the chest during a dispute on Saturday evening.

Car crashes into Atlanta dry cleaners causing partial building collapse

A car plowed through the side of a dry cleaning business in northeast Atlanta Sunday morning, causing parts of the building to crumble and overflow into the street. 

Atlanta man shot while pretending to be police now facing charges

A 22-year-old man accused of trying to kick down the door at an Atlanta apartment while impersonating a police officer is now facing charges after being shot.

One dead, man detained following shooting in southwest Atlanta

A man was shot and killed Saturday afternoon on MLK Drive SW in Atlanta. One person has been detained by police.

Manchester Orchestra drummer Tim Very dies, band confirms

Manchester Orchestra drummer Tim Very has died. The Atlanta-based indie rock band announced the loss of their longtime bandmate on Saturday.

Shooting suspects captured hiding in vent at Fulton County Courthouse

Two suspects were arrested near the Fulton County Courthouse Friday night following a shooting that injured a 17-year-old on MLK Jr. Drive.

Family hopes to rebuild after fire destroys SE Atlanta home

A family is coming together to rebuild after a fast-moving fire destroyed their southeast Atlanta home Sunday morning.

Former Georgia employee, 5 others indicted for rental fraud during COVID

Six people, including a former state employee, have been indicted in Fulton County in connection with an alleged scheme to defraud Georgia’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program out of nearly $230,000.

Advocates pushing for new Peachtree Street crosswalk after death

Family members and pedestrian safety advocates are renewing calls for changes along Peachtree Street after a deadly crash last year claimed the life of 67-year-old Pradeep Sood.

Atlanta's Lovett School improving reading skills with therapy dogs

The Lovett School, an independent K-12 school in Atlanta, says students are seeing major reading improvements thanks to the help of therapy dogs. 

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Feb. 13-15, 2026

Looking for plans this week? From Broadway-caliber performances and major concerts to family festivals, comedy shows and community runs, metro Atlanta is packed with ways to get out and have some fun.

Tow truck driver hurt by DUI crash on Downtown Connector

A tow truck driver was seriously injured early Wednesday after being struck by an allegedly intoxicated driver while clearing a crash on the Downtown Connector, authorities said.