NBA legend Charles Barkley donates $1M to Atlanta's Spelman College

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley is donating $1 million to support Spelman after he said he saw how much of an impact the Atlanta HBCU had on the daughter of his business partner.

Passenger says he was "shaken up" on Spirit Airlines flight that caught fire upon landing

Scottie Nelms, a passenger on board the Spirit Airlines flight that airport officials say caught fire during the landing process captured footage from inside the plane and stated that he was "shaken up."

Spirit Airlines flight catches fire on landing at Atlanta airport

Passengers aboard a Spirit Airlines flight from Tampa to Atlanta Sunday morning are safe after the plane caught fire during the landing process, airport officials said.

Man arrested in connection to SW Atlanta shooting

A man is in custody in connection to a shooting that injured one person in Atlanta's Pittsburgh neighborhood Saturday evening.

Man shot attempting to stop thief from stealing wife's purse, police say

Investigators say the woman's husband stepped in and tried to scare the thief away. That's when the thief pulled out a gun and opened fire.

APD engaging community with safety training seminars aimed at crime prevention

Amid a rise in crime and an officer shortage, Atlanta Police Department's Crime Prevention Unit met with citizens for a safety training seminar on Saturday in the hopes of engaging the community to aid in crime prevention.

Abortion rights advocates hold rally outside Georgia State Capitol

Abortion advocates staged a new round of protests in Atlanta Saturday in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to end a constitutional right to the procedure two weeks ago.

Atlanta police hold crime prevention training for community

Officers have a program where they will come and inspect your property and point out tips they believe will deter criminal activity.

Atlanta solicitor describes violence linked to some downtown nightclubs

Raines Carter, the chief city solicitor, described to city council members some of the incidents linked to a downtown club before the city shut it down.

House Speaker Ralston: 'Award a future MLB All-Star Game to be played at Truist Park'

Georgia House Speaker David Ralston is calling on Major League Baseball to award Atlanta another chance to host an All-Star Game after its decision to move last year's Midsummer Classic to Denver over the state's controversial voter law.

Metro Atlanta brother and sister die during vacation in Florida

Family members said 12-year-old Gabby Maria Walker and 7-year-old Jemel James "JJ" Walker were rushed to the hospital after being pulled from a lake south of Fort Myers, Florida.

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta mourns loss of beloved therapy dog Casper

For 13 years, Casper the therapy dog brought joy and comfort to the patients of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. The hospital's beloved "paw-triach" passed away peacefully with his handler by his side this week.

DUI suspect jumps off I-75 ramp to try and escape arrest, police say

A handcuffed man suspected of DUI tried to get away from Atlanta police by jumping off an I-75 exit ramp - falling over 45 feet into the woods below.