School start dates for metro Atlanta counties | 2023-2024

With the school year around the corner in Georgia, many parents are preparing to send their children back to school.

Clayton County Quinceañera murder suspect found guilty in 2019 shooting

A Clayton County jury has just reached a decision in the case of a teen accused of murdering an unarmed man during a Quinceañera in 2019.

Mom of severely beaten 6-year-old boy to appear in Clayton County court

The Clayton County mom is accused of letting her boyfriend beat her son to the point where he had bleeding on the brain as she stood by and watched.

'Racist' flyers thrown in driveways across Hampton subdivision

Neighbors were shocked to find sandwich bags filled with corn kernels and what appeared to be racially motivated flyers.

Nurse accused of bringing drugs, other contraband into Clayton County Jail

Geraldine Moore has been charged with crossing a guard line with drugs, guns, or alcohol and violation of the Georgia Controlled Substance Act.

Man, 18, accused of shooting teen outside Southlake Mall; 2nd suspect wanted

Police say they've arrested one teen and are searching for another wanted for the shooting of a 17-year-old in the parking lot of Southlake Mall.

5 Jonesboro council members skip out on emergency meeting addressing voter suppression

On Monday, Mayor Dr. Donya L. Sartor called a special meeting. She said she had heard concerns from residents and was hoping the council would take another look at who would handle the election. But the majority of the council, the five members who voted to have the city run the election, didn't show up.

GBI opens own investigation after officers kill Hampton mass shooting suspect

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has officially opened an independent investigation into the shootout that killed the Hampton mass shooting suspect, and left three deputies injured Sunday.

Man accused of kidnapping, murdering ex abducted her a year ago, police say

The Georgia man kidnapped and murdered his ex-girlfriend in a showdown with law enforcement exactly one year after he was accused of kidnapping of her before, police say.

Family desperate for answers after Clayton County school bus driver found shot to death in car

Clayton County school bus driver Camesha Johnson would often park near the gas station to take a moment to pray or reflect on the day. She was found shot to death in her car last month and her killer is still on the loose.

Boil water advisory lifted for Clayton County after water main breach

Clayton County officials have given the all-clear and ended a precautionary boil water advisory for the northern parts of the county.

Clayton County firefighter killed in crash

Clayton County Fire & Emergency Services is mourning the loss of its own.

Boil advisory: Water main break in Clayton County leaves 5 cities with low to no water

If you noticed a change in your water pressure today, you're not the only one. About 8,000 customers across Forest Park, Riverdale, Ellenwood, College Park and Morrow all felt the effects of a water main that was hit in Clayton County.