Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Sept. 20-22, 2024
Looking for exciting ways to spend your weekend? From vibrant festivals and cultural exhibitions to live music performances and outdoor fun, metro Atlanta has something for everyone.
Looking for exciting ways to spend your weekend? From vibrant festivals and cultural exhibitions to live music performances and outdoor fun, metro Atlanta has something for everyone.
Woman narrowly escapes injury as bullet pierces car amid drag racing chaos
A DeKalb County woman says she is truly thankful to be alive after she says someone fired a shot that went through her car.
A DeKalb County woman says she is truly thankful to be alive after she says someone fired a shot that went through her car.
Briarlake Elementary Schools student found with ammunition on campus
A Briarlake Elementary School student was found with ammunition on Thursday.
A Briarlake Elementary School student was found with ammunition on Thursday.
Arrest made after couple found shot to death in charred DeKalb County home
Derris Deshaun Woods, 35, and Brittany Hall, 28, were found shot to death inside a home after a massive fire.
Derris Deshaun Woods, 35, and Brittany Hall, 28, were found shot to death inside a home after a massive fire.
Fallen tree blocks Briarcliff Road, knocks out power
A fallen tree has knocked out power to nearly 1,000 homes near Briarcliff Road in DeKalb County.
A fallen tree has knocked out power to nearly 1,000 homes near Briarcliff Road in DeKalb County.
Injured man collapses after shooting at DeKalb County gas station, police say
Two DeKalb County gas stations are at the center of a police investigation after a man was shot overnight and tried to run for help.
Two DeKalb County gas stations are at the center of a police investigation after a man was shot overnight and tried to run for help.
Speed cameras in city of Decatur school zones set to go online next month
Those cameras will start clocking driver speeds next month and issuing citations in November.
Those cameras will start clocking driver speeds next month and issuing citations in November.
Former Lithonia High educator indicted for sexual contact with student
A former Lithonia High School educator has been indicted on two counts of improper sexual contact by an employee or agent in the first-degree.
A former Lithonia High School educator has been indicted on two counts of improper sexual contact by an employee or agent in the first-degree.
How DeKalb County Schools has stepped up elementary school campus security
All DeKalb County elementary schools will soon have extra security personnel to ensure the buildings are safe.
All DeKalb County elementary schools will soon have extra security personnel to ensure the buildings are safe.
Couple found dead in charred DeKalb County home had been shot, officials say
A couple whose bodies were found after a devastating DeKalb County house fire had both been shot, investigators say.
A couple whose bodies were found after a devastating DeKalb County house fire had both been shot, investigators say.
Atlanta Bites: Where and what to eat in metro Atlanta | September 2024
September in Atlanta is packed with exciting events, from food festivals and culinary showcases to new restaurant openings and special deals.
September in Atlanta is packed with exciting events, from food festivals and culinary showcases to new restaurant openings and special deals.
Man killed in crash on DeKalb County road, driver charged with DUI
A driver is in custody facing a DUI charge after a deadly crash in DeKalb County overnight.
A driver is in custody facing a DUI charge after a deadly crash in DeKalb County overnight.
Dunwoody High School junior exceeds $5K goal to equip every classroom with Narcan
After two medical emergencies at Dunwoody High School, junior Mady Cohen set out to raise $5,000 to get the life-saving drug Narcan in every classroom. So far, she's more than doubled that amount.
After two medical emergencies at Dunwoody High School, junior Mady Cohen set out to raise $5,000 to get the life-saving drug Narcan in every classroom. So far, she's more than doubled that amount.
Atlanta pastor murder: Christopher Griggs guilty on all counts
Christopher Griggs has been found guilty of stabbing to death 57-year-old Rev. Marita Harrell, and then burning her body.
Christopher Griggs has been found guilty of stabbing to death 57-year-old Rev. Marita Harrell, and then burning her body.
Teen shot and killed at Clarkston apartment, shooter on the run
Jaherious “Jah" Montgomery, 18, was shot and killed at the Silver Oaks Apartments on Brockett Road in Clarkston.
Jaherious “Jah" Montgomery, 18, was shot and killed at the Silver Oaks Apartments on Brockett Road in Clarkston.
Atlanta pastor murder: Closing arguments expected Friday morning
Closing arguments are expected to begin Friday morning in the murder trial of Christopher Griggs.
Closing arguments are expected to begin Friday morning in the murder trial of Christopher Griggs.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Sept. 13-15, 2024
Whether you're a fan of film festivals, live music, art markets, or family-friendly attractions, there's something for everyone this week and beyond.
Whether you're a fan of film festivals, live music, art markets, or family-friendly attractions, there's something for everyone this week and beyond.
Ceremonies, climbs held around metro Atlanta in remembrance of 9/11
In remembrance of the Sept. 11 attacks 23 years ago, two memorial events were held on the east side of the metro area Monday.
In remembrance of the Sept. 11 attacks 23 years ago, two memorial events were held on the east side of the metro area Monday.
Water main break repaired near Perimeter Center West
Crews worked to repair a broken water main near Perimeter Center West well into the evening on Wednesday.
Crews worked to repair a broken water main near Perimeter Center West well into the evening on Wednesday.
Man accused of killing beloved Atlanta pastor absent from trial
His defense attorneys informed the judge that their client had concerns about the presence of the media and the victim's family in the courtroom.
His defense attorneys informed the judge that their client had concerns about the presence of the media and the victim's family in the courtroom.