Dragon Con founder inducted into Fresenius Kabi National Blood Donation Hall of Fame
In 2002, Dragon Con founder and CEO Pat Henry suggested they hold a one-day blood drive during the convention. More than 20 years later, it's grown into a five-day event that has collected over 40,000 donations.
In 2002, Dragon Con founder and CEO Pat Henry suggested they hold a one-day blood drive during the convention. More than 20 years later, it's grown into a five-day event that has collected over 40,000 donations.
22-year-old reportedly shot during road rage incident near Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy.
On Oct. 18 at approximately 4:25 p.m., Atlanta Police Zone 5 officers responded to a report of a person shot near 754 Paines Ave. NW.
On Oct. 18 at approximately 4:25 p.m., Atlanta Police Zone 5 officers responded to a report of a person shot near 754 Paines Ave. NW.
Atlanta woman slurps down 48 oysters in viral TikTok — driving her date to ditch the tab
"When the 4th [tray] came out, he was looking at me crazy," the TikToker said.
"When the 4th [tray] came out, he was looking at me crazy," the TikToker said.
Mom of man murdered outside Atlanta music studio says she forgives killer but needs answers
The parents of a DeKalb County man murdered outside an Atlanta music studio want to know who gunned down their son and why.
The parents of a DeKalb County man murdered outside an Atlanta music studio want to know who gunned down their son and why.
Atlanta man killed in Nashville parking lot trying to stop attack
A 47-year-old man from Atlanta is dead after being run over in a Nashville parking lot around 10:30 p.m. Oct. 12 while trying to stop an attack.
A 47-year-old man from Atlanta is dead after being run over in a Nashville parking lot around 10:30 p.m. Oct. 12 while trying to stop an attack.
2 dead in apparent murder-suicide shooting in SW Atlanta
Atlanta police are on the scene of a murder-suicide on Brevard Avenue SW in south Atlanta.
Atlanta police are on the scene of a murder-suicide on Brevard Avenue SW in south Atlanta.
Georgia digital driver's licenses, ID now available for Android users
The Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) has announced the launch of Georgia's Digital Driver’s License and ID in Google Wallet.
The Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) has announced the launch of Georgia's Digital Driver’s License and ID in Google Wallet.
2 Greater Atlanta Christian students named National Merit Scholar semifinalists
Guan Han Liu and Akhil Sarikonda have GPAs well over 4.0 are both in the running for one of the country's most prestigious academic scholarships.
Guan Han Liu and Akhil Sarikonda have GPAs well over 4.0 are both in the running for one of the country's most prestigious academic scholarships.
Atlanta city council member pushes to resume police patrol at parks
Atlanta police officers are set to return to city parks this weekend.
Atlanta police officers are set to return to city parks this weekend.
Buckhead seniors protest new management at long-term affordable housing community
Residents in a long-time affordable senior housing community in Buckhead are concerned after hearing their management group will change. They're worried their living conditions will worsen.
Residents in a long-time affordable senior housing community in Buckhead are concerned after hearing their management group will change. They're worried their living conditions will worsen.
Mayor Andre Dickens announces $1M loan program to help startups
Mayor Andre Dickens has unveiled a new initiative, the Atlanta Startup Growth Loan Program (ASGL), aimed at providing financial support to local technology startups.
Mayor Andre Dickens has unveiled a new initiative, the Atlanta Startup Growth Loan Program (ASGL), aimed at providing financial support to local technology startups.
Georgia doctor pleads guilty to trying to hire hitman to kill his girlfriend on dark web
Dr. James Wan, a 54-year-old resident of Duluth, has pleaded guilty to a sinister murder-for-hire scheme orchestrated through the dark web.
Dr. James Wan, a 54-year-old resident of Duluth, has pleaded guilty to a sinister murder-for-hire scheme orchestrated through the dark web.
Ex-lawyer convicted of stealing millions from metro Atlanta clients
Prosecutors say the former Atlanta real estate attorney misappropriated millions of dollars from clients to pay off his own debts and expenses.
Prosecutors say the former Atlanta real estate attorney misappropriated millions of dollars from clients to pay off his own debts and expenses.
Atlanta City Council approves funding for affording housing, eviction diversion
With thousands possibly facing eviction, the Atlanta City Council has approved multiple resolutions providing millions of dollars to organizations tackling the city's housing crisis.
With thousands possibly facing eviction, the Atlanta City Council has approved multiple resolutions providing millions of dollars to organizations tackling the city's housing crisis.
Poll: Atlanta voters want planned police training center on ballot, no new Fulton County jail
A new poll says most Atlanta voters want the city to put its controversial planned police training facility to a vote, but they're much more divided on if they'd stop its construction.
A new poll says most Atlanta voters want the city to put its controversial planned police training facility to a vote, but they're much more divided on if they'd stop its construction.
Atlanta man convicted in fatal shooting over 'offensive lyrics'
An Atlanta man has been convicted of murder after a disagreement about song lyrics at a gathering in 2022.
An Atlanta man has been convicted of murder after a disagreement about song lyrics at a gathering in 2022.
Atlanta 16-year-old shot in the ankle
Atlanta police investigating a shooting that sent a 16-year-old boy to the hospital Monday night.
Atlanta police investigating a shooting that sent a 16-year-old boy to the hospital Monday night.
Atlanta City Council unanimously supports local police guarding government construction
A local leader says public safety would be enhanced if contractors employed local police to protect their sites.
A local leader says public safety would be enhanced if contractors employed local police to protect their sites.
Man in serious condition after being shot on Burchill Street SW in south Atlanta
In a late-night incident on Oct. 15, police officers were called to the scene in the 800 block of Burchill Street after reports of shots fired.
In a late-night incident on Oct. 15, police officers were called to the scene in the 800 block of Burchill Street after reports of shots fired.
17-year-old girl dies after being shot multiple times near Atlanta park
A 17-year-old girl who was shot multiple times Sunday afternoon has died. Atlanta police are now searching for information that could lead to the shooter.
A 17-year-old girl who was shot multiple times Sunday afternoon has died. Atlanta police are now searching for information that could lead to the shooter.