Atlanta police looking for repeat Target shoplifter

Atlanta police are looking for a woman they say stole approximately $500 worth of merchandise from the Target store at 1275 Caroline Street NE near Moreland Avenue on May 4.

Atlanta tackling graffiti as part of city beautification operation

The third phase of Atlanta's Operation Clean Sweep is aimed at tackling sweeping graffiti that is "plaguing" parts of the city, Mayor Andre Dickens announced.

Woman hospitalized after shooting at SW Atlanta apartment complex

Investigators say the woman was inside the south Atlanta apartment when someone fired into the building from the outside. She's now recovering at a local hospital.

Pro-Palestine protest outside Israeli Consulate in Midtown Atlanta

Pro-Palestine protesters protested outside the Israeli Consulate in Midtown Atlanta on Tuesday evening as troops in Israel entered Gaza’s vital Rafah border crossing. 

South African chain supporting Atlanta Jamaican restaurant after fire

South African chain Nando's PERi-PERi Chicken is footing the bill for 404 free meals for hungry Atlantans at the Dat Fire Jerk Chicken food truck on Tuesday.

Storybook characters return to Atlanta Botanical Garden

Alice, the Cheshire Cat, and other familiar characters from Wonderland are coming to Atlanta Botanical Garden for an extended visit.

Emory protests: Students holding no-confidence vote on university president

Emory University undergraduate students are ending their semester by voting on their confidence in how President Gregory Fenves is running the college after the pro-Palestine protests and arrests on campus.

Missing 'endangered' teenager from NC no longer sought

A missing “endangered" teenager from North Carolina may be in the Atlanta area, according to Atlanta police.

Atlanta police union alarms city with police life expectancy stats

The life expectancy of a police officer is only 66 years, according to the Atlanta police union. The organization is asking the mayor and city council to address that disturbing statistic by improving pension benefits for officers. The union also believes better benefits will help the city reach its desired level of over 2,000 officers. 

Johnny Hollman death: City settles with family of Atlanta deacon

The city of Atlanta has agreed to settle with the family of a Georgia church deacon who died during a confrontation with a police officer after a minor car crash in 2023.

Ewan McGregor surprises Star Wars fans at Atlanta film festival

The 48th annual Atlanta Film Festival celebrated May the 4th and the 25th anniversary of “Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace” with a surprise appearance by Ewan McGregor, who portrays Obi-Wan Kenobi in the film.

Second gentleman Douglas Emhoff visiting Atlanta on Tuesday

The second gentleman, Douglas Emhoff, will visit Atlanta on Tuesday to visit Black-owned businesses, according to the White House.

Holocaust remembrance ceremony held in Atlanta over the weekend

The city hosted the 59th annual community-wide Holocaust commemoration over the weekend at Greenwood Cemetery, with Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff in attendance.

Atlanta home in new Anne Hathaway movie available for rent on Airbnb

One of this year's highly anticipated romantic comedies, "The Idea of You," starring Anne Hathaway, made its debut on Prime Video over the weekend.