Boil water advisory lifted for South Fulton and nearby cities

The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management lifted a boil water advisory Wednesday morning for several South Fulton County communities after testing confirmed the public water supply is safe to drink.

Boil water advisory lifted for Atlanta; still in place for metro areas

The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management lifted a Boil Water Advisory for residents and businesses in southwest and northwest Atlanta at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday following negative water sampling test results.

Boil water advisory issued for metro Atlanta areas

The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management issued a boil water advisory Sunday for parts of southwest Atlanta, South Fulton, Fairburn and Union City following a water supply interruption at the Chattahoochee Water Treatment Plant.

3 hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash on I-85 in Fairburn

A multi-vehicle crash involving two tractor-trailers and three cars temporarily shut down traffic on Interstate 85 southbound near Exit 61 in Fairburn.

One injured after train collides with truck on Highway 29 in Fairburn

A collision between a CSX train and a tractor-trailer left one person injured and sparked a fire in Fairburn on Thursday afternoon.

Boil Water Advisory lifted for South Fulton, Fairburn

The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management issued a precautionary boil water advisory Saturday for residents in Fairburn and South Fulton. It was lifted on Monday morning.

Georgia Renaissance Festival opens with themed weekends

The Georgia Renaissance Festival is back in Fairburn, kicking off its 2026 spring season with crowds gathering for a day of jousting, live entertainment and Renaissance-style fun.

Funeral director rushes into burning building to save remains

Fairburn firefighters battled a multi-hour blaze at Cook Brothers Funeral Directors and Cremations on Sunday. All remains were safely evacuated.

Voting in Fulton County? Everything to know before you head to the polls

Fulton County voters will head to the polls Nov. 4 to decide a long list of municipal races and local ballot questions spread across more than a dozen cities.

Metro Atlanta nonprofit setting out to break kickball record

The men of MOST have already set records for the longest continuous softball game and basketball game, and now they have their eyes on surpassing the 51-hour record for the world's longest marathon kickball game.

Fairburn man accused of hate-fueled threats after visiting Jewish sites

Officials said the Fairburn man made several threats against Jewish and Black people after visiting multiple Jewish sites around metro Atlanta.

Fire breaks out at Fairburn apartment complex

All residents of a Fairburn apartment complex are safe after a fire broke out on Thursday night.