Atlanta detective stops 'terrifying' random assault by stranger, police say
A quick-thinking detective was able to stop a suspect's brutal assault on a complete stranger on an Atlanta street. Officials say the attacker has been arrested four other times on charges including sexual battery.
A quick-thinking detective was able to stop a suspect's brutal assault on a complete stranger on an Atlanta street. Officials say the attacker has been arrested four other times on charges including sexual battery.
Neighbors 'disturbed' after man shot to death in SW Atlanta park
The deadly shooting of a man in a southwest Atlanta park has nearby neighbors shocked and police searching for clues.
The deadly shooting of a man in a southwest Atlanta park has nearby neighbors shocked and police searching for clues.
Atlanta City Jail could soon be used to house Fulton County inmates
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens will let Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat use 700 beds to house jail inmates.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens will let Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat use 700 beds to house jail inmates.
Two-inch water main break causes sinkhole in SW Atlanta, officials say
Officials with the Atlanta Department of Watershed Management said that a two-inch water main break caused a sink hole to form in an area on Ira St. in SW Atlanta on Sunday.
Officials with the Atlanta Department of Watershed Management said that a two-inch water main break caused a sink hole to form in an area on Ira St. in SW Atlanta on Sunday.
Atlanta named 2nd 'buggiest' city in United States, survey finds
Hate six-legged creepy crawlies? Atlanta ranks as the second buggiest city in the country according to a new survey by a home management app.
Hate six-legged creepy crawlies? Atlanta ranks as the second buggiest city in the country according to a new survey by a home management app.
Missing Atlanta woman last seen at Peachtree Street apartment complex
Have you seen Allahnia Lenior? The missing woman was last seen at an apartment complex on Peachtree Street Saturday.
Have you seen Allahnia Lenior? The missing woman was last seen at an apartment complex on Peachtree Street Saturday.
Atlanta City Council unanimously votes to donate to women's reproductive health nonprofit
The money would go to the Access Reproductive Care-Southeast and would be distributed to allow for things such as rides to appointments, travel, and accommodations for women seeking abortions.
The money would go to the Access Reproductive Care-Southeast and would be distributed to allow for things such as rides to appointments, travel, and accommodations for women seeking abortions.
Music Midtown cancels 2022 festival in Piedmont Park
Music Midtown has canceled this year's festival in Atlanta's Piedmont Park "due to circumstances beyond our control" a little more than a month before it was supposed to take place.
Music Midtown has canceled this year's festival in Atlanta's Piedmont Park "due to circumstances beyond our control" a little more than a month before it was supposed to take place.
Man wanted for multiple bank robberies arrested in Atlanta
Demetrius Beck, who was wanted for multiple bank robberies in Atlanta, was taken into custody last Wednesday by the Atlanta Police Department.
Demetrius Beck, who was wanted for multiple bank robberies in Atlanta, was taken into custody last Wednesday by the Atlanta Police Department.
Atlanta business keeps antique printing methods alive
Everything old is new again at Buckhead Printery, which uses machines from as far back as 1910 to keep antique printing methods alive.
Everything old is new again at Buckhead Printery, which uses machines from as far back as 1910 to keep antique printing methods alive.
1 dead, 1 injured in 'targeted' shooting outside SW Atlanta recording studio
A shooting outside a southwest Atlanta recording studio has left one person dead and another person hospitalized early Monday morning.
A shooting outside a southwest Atlanta recording studio has left one person dead and another person hospitalized early Monday morning.
Police searching for gunman in deadly shooting at Atlanta grocery store
Police are searching for a gunman on the run after shooting a man at a southeast Atlanta grocery store. The victim died from his wounds after escaping to a nearby fire station.
Police are searching for a gunman on the run after shooting a man at a southeast Atlanta grocery store. The victim died from his wounds after escaping to a nearby fire station.
Man injured in possible I-85 road-rage shooting incident, Atlanta police say
Atlanta police say a man was shot after he told officers that he was involved in a possible road rage incident that escalated on I-85.
Atlanta police say a man was shot after he told officers that he was involved in a possible road rage incident that escalated on I-85.
Safety ‘top of mind’ for parents as Georgia students head back to school
Thousands of students around the metro Atlanta area will see updated safety precautions when they head back to class for the new school year.
Thousands of students around the metro Atlanta area will see updated safety precautions when they head back to class for the new school year.
Angelina Jolie reveals daughter, Zahara, will attend Spelman College
Angelina Jolie posted her daughter will attend Spelman, one of two historically Black colleges for women, this fall.
Angelina Jolie posted her daughter will attend Spelman, one of two historically Black colleges for women, this fall.
Chris Rock jokes he was slapped by 'Suge Smith' following Will Smith's on-camera apology post Oscars slap
Chris Rock addressed the Oscars slap from March while touring in Atlanta.
Chris Rock addressed the Oscars slap from March while touring in Atlanta.
Atlanta leaders roll out red carpet for Democratic National Convention leaders at State Farm Arena
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is working to convince the Democratic Party to host its 2024 Democratic National Convention in Atlanta
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is working to convince the Democratic Party to host its 2024 Democratic National Convention in Atlanta
'Training Days' for Atlanta nightclub, bar owners aim to reduce violence
The mayor's office says the goal is to bring together industry leaders in the nightlife scene and pair them with local police precincts to communicate about the best policies to keep patrons and staff safe.
The mayor's office says the goal is to bring together industry leaders in the nightlife scene and pair them with local police precincts to communicate about the best policies to keep patrons and staff safe.
Back-to-school giveaways support metro-Atlanta students
On Sunday, a giveaway on Northside Drive supports Atlanta Public Schools students living in Vine City, English Avenue, and Castleberry Hills neighborhoods. The giveaway is from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., hosted by Dome Atlanta at 174 Northside Drive.
On Sunday, a giveaway on Northside Drive supports Atlanta Public Schools students living in Vine City, English Avenue, and Castleberry Hills neighborhoods. The giveaway is from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., hosted by Dome Atlanta at 174 Northside Drive.
Atlanta police bust narcotics business conducted out of middle-income apartments, police say
Interim Chief Darin Schierbaum said wherever there is a lucrative drug business going on, someone will come in and try to rob the dealers and that could lead to violence hurting families at the complex.
Interim Chief Darin Schierbaum said wherever there is a lucrative drug business going on, someone will come in and try to rob the dealers and that could lead to violence hurting families at the complex.