Atlanta rapper opens youth community center
A new community center based at a northwest Atlanta apartment complex is hard at work to change outcomes for the youth in Atlanta’s Vine City area.
A new community center based at a northwest Atlanta apartment complex is hard at work to change outcomes for the youth in Atlanta’s Vine City area.
Sex offender kept teen girl in hotel room for sex, GBI says
A known sex offender is facing charges of human trafficking after investigators say he kept a teen girl in a room at the hotel he was working at for them to have sex in.
A known sex offender is facing charges of human trafficking after investigators say he kept a teen girl in a room at the hotel he was working at for them to have sex in.
Opponents of proposed public safety training center lose court battle to stop construction
Opponents of a controversial $90 million planned Atlanta Public Safety Training Center have lost a battle in court.
Opponents of a controversial $90 million planned Atlanta Public Safety Training Center have lost a battle in court.
Spelman College student's design featured in Target Black History Month merchandise
A Spelman College student's tribute to her younger brother is now on store shelves at Targets across the country as part of the store's Black History Month merchandise.
A Spelman College student's tribute to her younger brother is now on store shelves at Targets across the country as part of the store's Black History Month merchandise.
Atlanta floats public safety surcharge on ballgame, concert tickets
Would you be willing to pay $3 more for a concert or ballgame if you knew it would be used to fund public safety?
Would you be willing to pay $3 more for a concert or ballgame if you knew it would be used to fund public safety?
Georgia weather: Storm system bringing rains, gusty winds to state
Another round of rain and chances of heavy winds could be on the way as parts of a severe storm system pass through Georgia Thursday night.
Another round of rain and chances of heavy winds could be on the way as parts of a severe storm system pass through Georgia Thursday night.
Artist Thomas Dambo brings his world-famous trolls to Atlanta
This morning, we got a first look at "Trolls: Save the Humans by Thomas Dambo," a larger-than-life installation coming to Atlanta Botanical Garden.
This morning, we got a first look at "Trolls: Save the Humans by Thomas Dambo," a larger-than-life installation coming to Atlanta Botanical Garden.
Fire damages historic building owned by Clark Atlanta
Gaines Hall was built in 1869 and was the oldest structure on the Morris Brown College campus. This is the second time it's caught on fire in a decade.
Gaines Hall was built in 1869 and was the oldest structure on the Morris Brown College campus. This is the second time it's caught on fire in a decade.
Person hit, killed by train in SW Atlanta, police say
Police say the body was so damage from the train collision that they can't tell what the gender the victim is.
Police say the body was so damage from the train collision that they can't tell what the gender the victim is.
Uber rolls out new safety feature for metro Atlanta rideshare users
Uber users can expect to see a new safety feature when they open up their rideshare app.
Uber users can expect to see a new safety feature when they open up their rideshare app.
Suspected car thief with over 90 priors for same crime arrested again
Atlanta Police said Montavious Sanders has a long rap sheet. “He has been charged with entering autos more than 90 times,” Sgt. John Chafee said.
Atlanta Police said Montavious Sanders has a long rap sheet. “He has been charged with entering autos more than 90 times,” Sgt. John Chafee said.
Atlanta's inaction on overdue water accounts can impact all ratepayers
Approximately $20 million is outstanding in overdue accounts.
Approximately $20 million is outstanding in overdue accounts.
Atlanta civic leader, chairman emeritus of 100 Black Men Thomas W. Dortch dies at 72
Atlanta civil servant, civic leader, philanthropist and entrepreneur Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. has died. He was 72.
Atlanta civil servant, civic leader, philanthropist and entrepreneur Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. has died. He was 72.
Tyler Perry donates $750K to keep Atlanta senior citizens in their homes
The 53-year-old filmmaker, philanthropist and Tyler Perry Studios owner shared his concern with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens that even modest increases in property taxes could push seniors who live on a fixed income out of their homes.
The 53-year-old filmmaker, philanthropist and Tyler Perry Studios owner shared his concern with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens that even modest increases in property taxes could push seniors who live on a fixed income out of their homes.
Police release new photos of NW Atlanta homicide suspect, person of interest
Atlanta Police announced the release of better quality photos showing a pair they believe have a connection to a northwest Atlanta homicide that took place in late January.
Atlanta Police announced the release of better quality photos showing a pair they believe have a connection to a northwest Atlanta homicide that took place in late January.
Man with intellectual disability reported missing in NW Atlanta
The Atlanta Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding 49-year-old Michael Speight.
The Atlanta Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding 49-year-old Michael Speight.
Atlanta City Council questions attendance of Municipal Court judges
Accusations have been made suggesting some Atlanta Municipal Court judges only show up to work for a fraction of the day, but still collect a full-time check from taxpayers. The Atlanta City Council has now gotten involved.
Accusations have been made suggesting some Atlanta Municipal Court judges only show up to work for a fraction of the day, but still collect a full-time check from taxpayers. The Atlanta City Council has now gotten involved.
Police investigating shooting of woman near West Midtown apartment complex
Police found the woman shot at least once close to an apartment complex in West Midtown. The gunman is still on the run.
Police found the woman shot at least once close to an apartment complex in West Midtown. The gunman is still on the run.
17-year-old girl found shot inside her NW Atlanta home, police say
Police say the 17-year-old victim was inside her home in northwest Atlanta when someone started firing at the house - hitting her at least once.
Police say the 17-year-old victim was inside her home in northwest Atlanta when someone started firing at the house - hitting her at least once.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspects flowers for Valentine's Day
Do you know what your bouquet of roses had to go through before they were gifted to you? An Atlanta florist and an inspector from U.S. Customs and Border Protection share the journey of flowers for Valentine's Day.
Do you know what your bouquet of roses had to go through before they were gifted to you? An Atlanta florist and an inspector from U.S. Customs and Border Protection share the journey of flowers for Valentine's Day.