New open container district approved for downtown Atlanta

Atlanta City Council approved a new open container district in South Downtown ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

Couple arrested for allegedly stealing 300+ lottery tickets

An Atlanta couple faces burglary charges after allegedly stealing $5,000 and hundreds of lottery tickets from a southwest Atlanta convenience store.

Man accused of threatening homeowner during Atlanta burglary

A man is accused of breaking into a northeast Atlanta home, threatening the homeowner and barricading himself inside while the homeowner’s wife hid upstairs with a firearm, according to police.

Atlanta police search for shooter in botched exchange

Atlanta police are searching for an individual accused of shooting a juvenile during an exchange on Garibaldi Street in February 2025.

Georgia man posed as adult film star to scam NFL, NBA athletes while on house arrest: Feds

A Buford man was denied bond last week as he awaits trial after being accused of targeting professional athletes in a two-pronged scheme and sex-trafficking a woman in the process, all while in federal prison.

Former financial advisor used stolen $10M to build Vinings mansion

A former investment advisor from Lithia Springs pleaded guilty to wire fraud after stealing nearly $10 million from an elderly client.

Atlanta women convicted of stealing $10M from Amazon

Two women from Atlanta have been convicted of using employment by Amazon to steal nearly $10 million through a fraud scheme involving fake vendors and invoices.

Father arrested, charged in fatal stabbing of 4-year-old in Atlanta

Atlanta police have arrested a suspect in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 4-year-old girl during a domestic dispute at a southwest Atlanta apartment.

More than 1.3K delays, 450+ cancellations at Atlanta airport Monday

Security wait times reached nearly two hours Monday morning amid TSA staffing shortages and employees working without pay.

Damage reported in metro Atlanta after thunderstorms roll through

A powerful storm system tore through North Georgia early Monday morning, leaving a path of debris, downed trees, and significant structural damage across several counties.

Property owner says Atlanta apartment fire may have been arson

Atlanta fire officials are investigating an apartment fire that engulfed units on Springdale Road Saturday morning. The property owner says several units had been vandalized before the flames started.