College students protest against Atlanta public safety training center

Students from more than half a dozen colleges will take part in protests, walk-outs, and rallies to call for the end of construction on the planned Atlanta Public Safety Training Center critics have named "Cop City."

MATTIE'S CALL: Missing 66-year-old in Lithonia found

They say that Griffin, who is disabled, was last seen around 9 a.m. Friday in the 1800 block of Tafetta Trail in Lithonia.

More transparency for Atlanta Public Safety Training Center task force meetings

A special task force created to foster community input on the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, which met for the first time Wednesday morning, will now be open to the public.

Atlanta councilwoman calls for DOJ investigation into police shooting of 'Cop City' protester

An Atlanta city councilwoman is requesting the Department of Justice open an independent investigation into the police killing of Manuel Esteban Paez Teran, a demonstrator at the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center site, after autopsy results call into question law enforcement accounts about what happened.

Boarding company workers ambushed by squatters in Lithonia

A dispute between workers of a boarding company sent to secure a home and squatters ended with a man being shot and police searching for the gunman.

Atlanta Public Safety Training Center task force meets for first time, critics argue lack of transparency

A special task force created to foster community input on the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center met for the first time Wednesday morning, but critics complain the closed door meetings lack accountability.

Marine recruit from Decatur dies during fitness test

Private First Class Noah Evans passed away Tuesday while conducting a physical fitness test aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, officials said.

Manuel Teran's death: DeKalb County releases autopsy for 'Cop City' protester

The DeKalb County Medical Examiner on Wednesday released the autopsy results related to the death of Manuel Esteban Paez Teran, who demonstrated against the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center earlier this year.

Man critically injured in Lithonia apartment shooting

A man was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a shooting at a Lithonia apartment.

Acclaimed artist brings LEGO sculptures to metro Atlanta

Some artists work in oils. Others specialize in clay. But for Nathan Sawaya, creative inspiration comes in the form of the world’s most popular toy brick.

'Stayin' Alive': Over-50 Georgia hip-hop dance crew inspiring others

The woman of metro Atlanta's Stayin' Alive Crew aren't your normal hip-hop dance group. Their oldest member is 72 years old.

Pressure mounts as DeKalb County Schools prepare for superintendent vote

The pressure is on for members of the DeKalb County Board of Education, who are now preparing to vote on the next superintendent of schools Wednesday morning.

DeKalb NAACP calls for accountability with superintendent hire

The DeKalb County branch of the NAACP held a rally outside the DeKalb County School District building Monday evening calling for accountability as the district prepares to hire a new superintendent.