Roswell apartment fire displaces 17 residents overnight

Seventeen residents were displaced after a fire spread behind walls of multiple Roswell apartment units.

East Point Mayoral Runoff Election | Meet the candidates

East Point residents will soon decide who will be their next mayor: newcomer Keisha Chapman or veteran member of council Joshua Butler.

Akon arrested in Georgia on outstanding warrant

Singer Akon was arrested in Chamblee, Georgia, on an outstanding warrant from Roswell police after Flock cameras alerted officers to his car; he was later released from the DeKalb County Jail.

GSP investigating deadly head-on crash in Fulton County

Georgia State Patrol says a Toyota Camry driver was killed in a head-on crash on State Route 70 in Fulton County after crossing into oncoming traffic and colliding with a Toyota Tacoma.

2020 Georgia election interference case unaffected by Trump pardons

Georgia’s 2020 election investigation is back in the headlines after President Donald Trump issued federal pardons to several of his allies.

Teen driver sentenced to 65 years for crash that killed 6 Georgia family members

Following his sentencing, Luke Garrett Resecker received 65 years in prison after a jury found him guilty in a 2023 Johnson County crash that killed six family members while he was driving under the influence of marijuana.

Controversial mayor out of running as South Fulton mayoral race heads to runoff

South Fulton’s mayoral race is headed to a Dec. 2 runoff between Carmalitha Gumbs and Mark Baker after neither candidate earned 50% of the vote; incumbent Mayor Khalid Kamau finished with 4%.

DeKalb, Fulton animal shelters near capacity, urge adoptions to prevent euthanasia

DeKalb and Fulton County Animal Services continue to deal with high intakes at their shelters, creating an urgent need for adoptions and fosters to prevent euthanasia.

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.

South Fulton councilwoman warns others after wallet stolen while shopping

South Fulton Councilwoman Helen Willis is warning others to stay vigilant after her purse was stolen at BJ’s Wholesale Club and police say the suspect used her credit cards in a shopping spree worth thousands.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2025

From Halloween parties and Día de los Muertos celebrations to live music, festivals, theater, gaming and family fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.