Who is Hot Rod? Atlanta police hunt for suspected gunman in crowd shooting
Atlanta police are searching for a man known as "Hot Rod" who is a suspect in a shooting that occurred on Joseph E Boone Blvd NW.
Atlanta police are searching for a man known as "Hot Rod" who is a suspect in a shooting that occurred on Joseph E Boone Blvd NW.
Spirit Airlines shutters: Atlanta mom's 3 a.m. email revealed her job was gone
Spirit Airlines abruptly ceased all operations on Saturday, leaving more than 17,000 workers without jobs or healthcare benefits.
Spirit Airlines abruptly ceased all operations on Saturday, leaving more than 17,000 workers without jobs or healthcare benefits.
APD deploys cutting-edge 911 tech ahead of World Cup
The system allows victims in crisis to text 911 when they are unable to speak, and silence is the only safe option.
The system allows victims in crisis to text 911 when they are unable to speak, and silence is the only safe option.
This is why a Danish autism researcher is facing federal charges in Atlanta
A Danish researcher was arraigned Friday in Atlanta on federal charges after being extradited from Germany to face justice for allegedly stealing $1 million.
A Danish researcher was arraigned Friday in Atlanta on federal charges after being extradited from Germany to face justice for allegedly stealing $1 million.
Man arrested in I-285 shooting that killed unborn child
Kenneth Jones, 20, faces feticide and assault charges following a December 2025 shooting on I-285 that killed a pregnant teenager’s unborn child.
Kenneth Jones, 20, faces feticide and assault charges following a December 2025 shooting on I-285 that killed a pregnant teenager’s unborn child.
Mother's Day special menus & dining in metro Atlanta | 2026
Mother’s Day is almost here, and restaurants across metro Atlanta are pulling out all the stops with brunch buffets, afternoon teas, cocktail specials and family-friendly celebrations.
Mother’s Day is almost here, and restaurants across metro Atlanta are pulling out all the stops with brunch buffets, afternoon teas, cocktail specials and family-friendly celebrations.
Mother's Day weekend is extra sweet at Cabbagetown bakery
If you're looking for a sweet surprise for your mother this weekend, a Cabbagetown bakery has just the right recipe!
If you're looking for a sweet surprise for your mother this weekend, a Cabbagetown bakery has just the right recipe!
Atlanta rapper Quavo's newest movie opening this weekend
A new action thriller starring metro Atlanta rapper Quavo is hitting theaters Friday.
A new action thriller starring metro Atlanta rapper Quavo is hitting theaters Friday.
Trial nears in Beyoncé unreleased music theft case
The man accused of stealing unreleased music belonging to Beyoncé is expected to go on trial next week in Atlanta.
The man accused of stealing unreleased music belonging to Beyoncé is expected to go on trial next week in Atlanta.
Usher hiring paid interns for upcoming tour
Atlanta native Usher is recruiting paid interns for his upcoming tour with Chris Brown.
Atlanta native Usher is recruiting paid interns for his upcoming tour with Chris Brown.
I-285 closure expected to create widespread headaches this weekend
All lanes of I-285 between MLK Drive and Cascade Road will close starting Friday night.
All lanes of I-285 between MLK Drive and Cascade Road will close starting Friday night.
Atlanta teen who claimed she was being held captive found, police say
Atlanta police said 14-year-old Ahnylah Robertson has been found safe after being reported missing earlier this week.
Atlanta police said 14-year-old Ahnylah Robertson has been found safe after being reported missing earlier this week.
Missing 16-year-old Benjamin Brathwaite found safe, police say
Atlanta police said missing 16-year-old Benjamin Brathwaite has been located safe.
Atlanta police said missing 16-year-old Benjamin Brathwaite has been located safe.
Serial felon sentenced to federal prison for Atlanta drugs
An Atlanta man with a long history of drug crimes was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday for his role in a major drug distribution ring.
An Atlanta man with a long history of drug crimes was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday for his role in a major drug distribution ring.
Bank fraud: Atlanta music artist pleads guilty in check theft scheme
An Atlanta man admitted Thursday to stealing mail and using his music and social media accounts to teach others how to commit bank fraud.
An Atlanta man admitted Thursday to stealing mail and using his music and social media accounts to teach others how to commit bank fraud.
Atlanta fire standoff: Mayor to sign historic union agreement
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens indicated he will sign a historic collective bargaining agreement with city firefighters, potentially ending a yearlong standoff.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens indicated he will sign a historic collective bargaining agreement with city firefighters, potentially ending a yearlong standoff.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | May 8-10, 2026
From street festivals and live entertainment to family-friendly events and outdoor fun, here are some of the top happenings across the area.
From street festivals and live entertainment to family-friendly events and outdoor fun, here are some of the top happenings across the area.
Clark Atlanta gets $250K for campus safety
Clark Atlanta University is receiving a $250,000 federal investment aimed at boosting campus safety.
Clark Atlanta University is receiving a $250,000 federal investment aimed at boosting campus safety.
Big Boi producing documentary on 1996 Olympics
Big Boi is serving as an executive producer on a new documentary about the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta.
Big Boi is serving as an executive producer on a new documentary about the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta.
Gov. Kemp signs Georgia high school cellphone ban into law
High school students across Georgia will soon be required to lock up their cellphones for the entire school day under a new law aimed at cutting classroom distractions.
High school students across Georgia will soon be required to lock up their cellphones for the entire school day under a new law aimed at cutting classroom distractions.