2nd man charged in deadly January shooting at SW Atlanta apartments

Police say a second suspect wanted for a murder at an Atlanta apartment complex is in custody after he was caught in Coweta County.

Closures along Bolton Road in Atlanta | What we know

A section of Bolton Road NW in Atlanta will be temporarily closed for two weeks starting Friday.

Six men sentenced in major Atlanta drug trafficking bust linked to Mexico

Six men have been sentenced in federal court for their roles in a drug trafficking organization that distributed large quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl.

Atlanta's Catholic leadership react to selection of American for pope

Excitement and pride filled the offices of the Archdiocese of Atlanta on Thurday as staff and clergy gathered to witness a moment of history.

Leaders say cancer screenings for Atlanta firefighters necessary

Atlanta firefighters face heightened risks for several types of cancer due to repeated exposure to toxic chemicals on the job.

Lucky seat lottery, student tickets for 'SHUCKED' at Fox Theatre

Shucked will play a one-week engagement at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre from May 20–25, with both lottery and student rush ticket options available.

Atlanta City Council to continue meetings on proposed 2026 budget Thursday

Atlanta City Council budget hearings are underway this week, with four more departments set to present their proposed budgets for Fiscal Year 2026.

Atlanta's Magnet Man asks for help finding unique stolen bike

Alex Benigno, aka the Atlanta Magnet Man, is asking for help after he says someone stole his special bike that he uses to make the city's roads safer for drivers.

Mother's Day forecast in Atlanta: Will it be a washout?

North Georgia residents may need to keep umbrellas close and backup plans ready for Mother’s Day weekend.

Things to do in metro Atlanta & North Georgia this weekend | May 9-11, 2025

Looking for something fun to do this weekend around metro Atlanta and North Georgia? Check out this list of festivals, concerts, shows, foodie events, and more.

Atlanta's new AI commission hopes to improve city services through use of AI

The City of Atlanta will convene the first meeting of its newly formed Artificial Intelligence Commission on May 7 at 4 p.m. at Atlanta City Hall in the Larry Dingle Committee Room.

SCAD spotlights behind-the-scenes pros from Sinners, Yellowjackets, Severance

The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is putting a spotlight on the behind-the-scenes artists who bring film and television to life with its SCADFILM In Focus: Artisans event on May 8.

Pepsi challenging Coke in taste test on its home turf

Pepsi is bringing its revived Pepsi Challenge to Atlanta from May 8–11, inviting locals to a blind taste test against Coke Zero Sugar at multiple city locations.

Atlanta airport unveils major upgrade to plane train system

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is getting a major transportation upgrade as it rolls out the first of 63 brand-new energy-efficient plane train cars.

Georgia lawyer moves to expand lawsuit over revoked student visas

Georgia immigration attorney Charles Kuck is seeking to turn his lawsuit over revoked student visas into a class-action case that could include thousands of international students.

Georgia Federation of Teachers proposing 'Parent Accountability Act'

The Georgia Federation of Teachers is urging state lawmakers to take stronger action against student violence by proposing a new measure that would hold parents accountable if their child assaults a teacher.

Three 17-year-olds shot in 24-hour period in metro Atlanta area

A series of shootings involving 17-year-olds unfolded across metro Atlanta and surrounding areas in less than 24 hours earlier this week, leaving one teen dead and two others recovering.

Man with knife robs woman on Atlanta Beltline trail, police say

Do you recognize these men? Atlanta police say they're the suspects in an armed robbery that happened in the middle of the afternoon on the Beltline.