Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | April 11-13, 2025

From blooming festivals and family-friendly egg hunts to wine tastings, live concerts, and Pokémon battles, there’s something for everyone around metro Atlanta this weekend.

18-year-old indicted for fatal after-prom party shooting in Powder Springs

Carlos Diaz, 18, has been indicted for murder in the March 10 shooting death of 17-year-old Ashton Hornsby after an after-prom party in Powder Springs.

REVIEW: Experiencing 'Parade' in the city where it happened

As someone who didn’t grow up in Georgia and doesn’t consider themselves a theater buff, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect walking into Parade at the Fox Theatre.

Things to do this weekend: 404 Day, festivals, music, theater & more | April 4-6, 2025

Here's a roundup of fun things to do this weekend in Atlanta, including 404 Day events, festivals, musical performances, movies and theater, cars and trains and much more.

Teen accused for pointing gun at employee over Wi-Fi password

A 17-year-old is facing multiple charges after police say he pointed a gun at fast food workers when he was denied access to Wi-Fi at a metro Atlanta Chipotle.

Man shot overnight at Marietta gas station, police say

A man was shot overnight following a fight at a gas station ATM in Marietta, according to police.

Former Cobb deputy indicted for faking illness to get donations

A former Cobb County Sheriff’s deputy has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of defrauding individuals and organizations by falsely claiming to have a serious illness in order to solicit donations.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | March 28-30, 2025

From live music and art openings to food festivals, spring celebrations, and even a Guinness World Record attempt, there's no shortage of events happening March 28–30.

Man charged with murdering Georgia grandmother was in country illegally, ICE says

A man accused of strangling a Cobb County grandmother and dumping her body in some bushes had entered the country illegally and was the subject of a deportation order since 2023, ICE officials say.

Marietta woman competing to dance in Ciera's next music video

Marietta's Keive Gordon has made it to the semi-finals of Ciara's “Dance Icon” competition, and she needs your help to get to the top spot.

Cobb County server outage disrupting services for residents

Some Cobb County services remain affected by a server outage following an unscheduled maintenance operation over the weekend.

Acworth attempted abduction: Family of toddler speaks out about Walmart incident

A Cobb County family is breathing a sigh of relief after a terrifying encounter inside a Walmart that ended with a 2-year-old boy safe and a suspect in custody.

Cobb County crime analyst gives neglected dog new leash on life

A pup in Cobb County who has been through a lot has finally got her bark back. The severely neglected dog received a second chance at life after being rescued by a crime analyst.