Atlanta man wins $12.1M at World Series of Poker main event

Daniel Weinman wasn't even sure he was going to enter the World Series of Poker's main event this year. Now the Atlanta man has won the largest payout in the history of the event.

Video: Man wanted for attempted murder arrested by Atlanta Police

A man wanted for an attempted murder in Middle Georgia was arrested on the streets of Atlanta in the Castleberry Hill neighborhood earlier this month.

Atlanta petition drive to stop 'Cop City' is 'futile,' city's attorneys argue

An ongoing petition drive to halt the construction of a police and firefighter training center is "futile" and "invalid," attorneys for the city of Atlanta argued in a court filing Monday, as they sought to prevent the proposed referendum from appearing on November's ballot.

Do wider roads lead to faster drivers?

A super speeder is a driver who goes well above the posted speed limit.

'No hazard': Atlanta Fire evacuates building, investigates chemical odor

The Atlanta Fire Decontamination Unit investigated a call of multiple possible injuries in connection a "chemical odor" near Liddell Drive and Cheshire Bridge Drive NE Monday afternoon.

Atlanta police investigating fatal shooting near Oakland City park

The Atlanta Police Department is looking into the circumstances of a deadly shooting that happened Sunday night in the city's Oakland City neighborhood.

Shooting victim flags down ambulance in SW Atlanta

A man who was shot at a Southwest Atlanta apartment complex flagged his own ambulance down and was on his way to the hospital before police arrived at the scene.

Man shot in abdomen during argument at Atlanta gas station

An argument at an Atlanta gas station ended with one man recovering in the hospital with a gunshot wound to his abdomen.

Christine King Farris lying in state at Georgia Capitol

Dr. Christine King Farris will be the fourth Black American to be honored by lying in state at Georgia's Capitol Rotunda.

Atlanta family starts scholarship in honor of son who drowned trying to save children

Bryce Brooks drowned while on vacation when he jumped into the water to save a group of kids he didn't know. His family is now carrying on the Atlanta teen's legacy by giving away the first scholarships in his honor.

Man dies 10 days after assault at gas station on MLK Drive, police need help

Atlanta police are looking for the people responsible for beating a man on June 27 at a gas station in the 3600 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive near Fairburn Road.

Gorillas take center stage in summer adventures at Zoo Atlanta

From a three-month-old drawing big crowds to a cutting-edge virtual reality experience that takes visitors into the jungles of Rwanda, summer at Zoo Atlanta can be summed up in one word: gorillas!

Atlanta airport K-9 officer who ran away from home finally found

K-9 Ben has been located and is in good health, according to the Atlanta Police Department. Ben was found near his handler's home and will be taken to the veterinarian for precautionary measures. The Police Department is thanking their neighboring police departments who assisted APD in locating and recovering Ben. 

Man shot leaving convenience store on University Avenue SW

Atlanta police are investigating a shooting that took place at a convenience store on University Avenue SW around 2:30 a.m.