Atlanta VA Medical Center: Report finds infrastructure, communication issues

A new report from the Office of Inspector General highlights several concerns at the Atlanta VA Medical Center in Decatur following an inspection of the facility in June 2024.

Hispanic journalist Mario Guevara arrested during protest detained by ICE

Metro Atlanta journalist Mario Guevara, known for his coverage of immigration raids and advocacy for immigrant communities, was arrested Saturday during a protest in DeKalb County.

8 arrested after DeKalb police use tear gas to break up protest

FOX 5 reporters said the protest quickly expanded from the sidewalk into the street. Police say that created a dangerous situation, so officers told the protesters to leave.

'No Kings' Day rallies in protest of Trump taking place across metro Atlanta

Protests labeled "No Kings" rallies are taking place across metro Atlanta as part of a national day of action against the Trump administration.

Woman, young girl gunned down in DeKalb County; Man arrested, victims identified

Witnesses reported that Almond broke a window to gain entry after being denied access, then opened fire and fled, leading to a manhunt before his apprehension.

Things to do this weekend in North Georgia | June 13-15, 2025

Looking to get out of the city this weekend or you live in one of the surrounding counties? There’s plenty happening just beyond Atlanta. Here’s a roundup of events for June 13–15.

DeKalb County proposes 2025 property tax increase amid rising values

DeKalb County proposes a property tax increase for 2025 due to rising property values, despite the overall millage rate remaining unchanged.

Father's Day events in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | June 2025

Looking for a fun way to celebrate Dad this weekend? There are plenty of Father’s Day events happening across metro Atlanta. Here’s a roundup of unique ways to show your appreciation on June 15.

Rapper Silento sentenced to 30 years for 2021 death of cousin in metro Atlanta

Silento, the rapper best known for "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)," will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty, but mentally ill, to killing his cousin at a DeKalb County home.