Back-to-School Giveaways in metro Atlanta | 2025-2026
List of back-to-school drives, giveaways and related events for the 2025-2026 school year in metro Atlanta.
List of back-to-school drives, giveaways and related events for the 2025-2026 school year in metro Atlanta.
Police arrest suspected gunman after SWAT standoff in SW Atlanta
A man is in custody after a SWAT standoff early Wednesday morning in a southwest Atlanta neighborhood.
A man is in custody after a SWAT standoff early Wednesday morning in a southwest Atlanta neighborhood.
Youth football team remembers coach murdered in Atlanta
A youth football team in Atlanta mourned the loss of their beloved coach on Tuesday, at a site where the team usually practices.
A youth football team in Atlanta mourned the loss of their beloved coach on Tuesday, at a site where the team usually practices.
Man charged in 2 Atlanta murders after returning to crime scene
Travis Williams, 36, is charged in connection with two different murders that happened on the same day.
Travis Williams, 36, is charged in connection with two different murders that happened on the same day.
Frantic 911 calls capture terror of Atlanta's Sweet Auburn mass shooting
The 911 calls from the mass shooting in Atlanta's Sweet Auburn neighborhood have been released.
The 911 calls from the mass shooting in Atlanta's Sweet Auburn neighborhood have been released.
Midtown shooter left suicide note: 'Study my brain' | Timeline, victims, latest
The man behind Monday’s deadly shooting at a Midtown Manhattan office building, 27-year-old Shane Tamura, may have tried to target the NFL.
The man behind Monday’s deadly shooting at a Midtown Manhattan office building, 27-year-old Shane Tamura, may have tried to target the NFL.
Damage to historic downtown Atlanta hotel forces road closures
Emergency crews shut down part of Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta late Wednesday over concerns about the exterior of the historic Rhodes-Haverty Building, now operating as the Residence Inn by Marriott.
Emergency crews shut down part of Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta late Wednesday over concerns about the exterior of the historic Rhodes-Haverty Building, now operating as the Residence Inn by Marriott.
Teen girl shot multiple times in southwest Atlanta, 16-year-old arrested
The Atlanta Police Department's Major Crimes unit is investigating after a teen girl was shot, according to police.
The Atlanta Police Department's Major Crimes unit is investigating after a teen girl was shot, according to police.
Countdown Begins: Dragon Con returns to Atlanta in 30 days
Dragon Con returns to downtown Atlanta Aug. 28–Sept. 1, with five days of sci-fi, fantasy, comics, gaming, cosplay, and pop culture programming across multiple hotels.
Dragon Con returns to downtown Atlanta Aug. 28–Sept. 1, with five days of sci-fi, fantasy, comics, gaming, cosplay, and pop culture programming across multiple hotels.
Atlanta Bites: National Chicken Wing Day, new menu items, events | July 2025
The latest restaurant and dining news from the metro Atlanta area. Holiday deals, new menu items, new restaurants, special events and more.
The latest restaurant and dining news from the metro Atlanta area. Holiday deals, new menu items, new restaurants, special events and more.
Midtown Atlanta seafood restaurant, Lure, announces closure
Fifth Group Restaurants has announced that its beloved Midtown seafood restaurant, Lure, will close to the public on Aug. 30 after more than a decade.
Fifth Group Restaurants has announced that its beloved Midtown seafood restaurant, Lure, will close to the public on Aug. 30 after more than a decade.
Six Flags Over Georgia ending season Nov. 30, canceling holiday plans
Six Flags Over Georgia will not host its annual Holiday in the Park event for the first time since 2013, instead closing for the season on Nov. 30 to focus on peak spring and fall operations.
Six Flags Over Georgia will not host its annual Holiday in the Park event for the first time since 2013, instead closing for the season on Nov. 30 to focus on peak spring and fall operations.
NFL employee 'seriously injured' in deadly mass shooting at league's NYC headquarters
An employee of the NFL was reportedly "seriously injured" in the mass shooting that occurred at 345 Park Avenue in midtown Manhattan, home to the headquarters for the league.
An employee of the NFL was reportedly "seriously injured" in the mass shooting that occurred at 345 Park Avenue in midtown Manhattan, home to the headquarters for the league.
Georgia gas prices drop from last year
National average gas prices are steady at $3.16 per gallon, slightly down from last month and significantly lower than last summer's average.
National average gas prices are steady at $3.16 per gallon, slightly down from last month and significantly lower than last summer's average.
Sweet Auburn mass shooting: Area businesses react
Businesses react to what they heard and saw when a mass shooting took place in Atlanta's Sweet Auburn neighborhood.
Businesses react to what they heard and saw when a mass shooting took place in Atlanta's Sweet Auburn neighborhood.
New video in Empire Park shooting spree; $10K reward being offered
Atlanta police have released new surveillance video showing a person believed to be connected to a deadly series of shootings that left one person dead and several others injured late Thursday night.
Atlanta police have released new surveillance video showing a person believed to be connected to a deadly series of shootings that left one person dead and several others injured late Thursday night.
Atlanta Fire Rescue starting dedicated drone unit
Atlanta Fire Rescue is starting a dedicated drone unit. The department said it's used drones before, but will now have a pilot and lookout on every shift.
Atlanta Fire Rescue is starting a dedicated drone unit. The department said it's used drones before, but will now have a pilot and lookout on every shift.
Sweet Auburn mass shooting: Atlanta police looking for 4 individuals
Three shootings occurred overnight on Edgewood Avenue in Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn neighborhood, including one that left a person dead and multiple people injured.
Three shootings occurred overnight on Edgewood Avenue in Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn neighborhood, including one that left a person dead and multiple people injured.
Atlanta weekend shootings: 32 injured, 2 killed between Thursday and Sunday
A violent weekend across Atlanta left more than 30 people injured and 2 people dead.
A violent weekend across Atlanta left more than 30 people injured and 2 people dead.
Feud between neighbors ends with shooting: 3 charged
Three people have been charged in connection with a shooting between neighbors in northwest Atlanta that started when one woman was trying to jumpstart her car.
Three people have been charged in connection with a shooting between neighbors in northwest Atlanta that started when one woman was trying to jumpstart her car.