Christmas & holiday shopping in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2025

Discover Atlanta’s most festive holiday markets and seasonal shopping events, offering everything from handmade gifts to local artisan goods throughout the season.

Motorcyclist killed in collision on Metropolitan Parkway

Atlanta police are investigating a fatal crash that left a motorcyclist dead Thursday night in southwest Atlanta.

62-year-old man arrested for deadly stabbing outside NW Atlanta bar

Atlanta police have arrested a 62-year-old man in connection with a deadly stabbing outside a northwest Atlanta bar earlier this week.

Coco the bunny hops to the rescue in Atlanta house fire

A northeast Atlanta woman says her pet rabbit saved her family from a house fire early Friday morning.

Black Friday weather: Bitter cold start with little warming ahead

Metro Atlanta woke up to another bitterly cold morning Friday, with temperatures dipping to or below freezing across much of the region.

Woman shot inside home on Lethea Street, Atlanta police say

Atlanta police are investigating after a 26-year-old woman was wounded when gunfire hit her southeast Atlanta home early Thursday morning.

Hosea Helps continues tradition of distributing Thanksgiving boxes

Thanksgiving Day brought long lines, full hearts and critical support for Atlanta families as Hosea Helps launched its 55th annual Festival of Services, distributing food to hundreds in need.

Christmas & holiday festivities in metro Atlanta | 2025

List of holiday happenings and Christmas-related activities and celebrations in the metro Atlanta and North Georgia area.

Christmas tree sales fund student scholarships across metro Atlanta

A holiday tradition that began as a small side project for two Atlanta teenagers a decade ago has grown into a major scholarship program helping local students pursue college dreams.

Thousands of runners hit streets for Thanksgiving events

Tens of thousands of runners laced up their shoes early Thursday for two of metro Atlanta’s biggest Thanksgiving Day races.

Holiday weekend begins with gusty winds, low wind chills in North Georgia

Thanksgiving morning is off to a cold and blustery start across North Georgia, with wind chills dipping into the 30s and breezy conditions expected through the afternoon.

Atlanta airport running smoothly Wednesday; heavy traffic expected

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport was already seeing heavy traffic early Wednesday morning as travelers headed out to visit family and friends.

Collector: Atlanta auctioneer & friend sold me $20M in fake art

A Florida art collector is suing an Atlanta antiques dealer, accusing him of running an elaborate, years-long scheme to sell thousands of counterfeit artworks disguised as multimillion-dollar originals.

Man stabbed to death outside bar on Marietta Blvd., police say

Atlanta police are investigating a deadly stabbing that occurred outside a bar on Marietta Boulevard in northwest Atlanta on Wednesday.

1 dead, 1 injured after fight inside Buckhead high-rise apartment

A man was stabbed to death early Wednesday inside a Buckhead high-rise apartment building, and another man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Atlanta police.