Fulton County names new chief of police

W. Wade Yates, a 28-year veteran of the department, had been serving as the county's interim chief of police since October of 2020.

South Fulton police suspend businesses liquor licenses in response to violent crime

South Fulton Police Chief Keith Meadows said his department took emergency action on Friday, suspending Burn Lounge nightclub's liquor license following a shooting, physical altercation, and several minor infractions at the establishment.

State Representative criticizes Fulton County Ethics board for not listening to jail house recordings

A State Representative who filed an ethics complaint against  Fulton County Commissioner Marvin Arrington is upset that the board dismissed the complaint without listening to  jail house recordings involving Arrington and an inmate.

Regional climbers rock the Boat' in South Fulton

In search of some adventure? Boat Rock Preserve in South Fulton is a good place to start.

Georgia prosecutor investigating Trump call urges patience

The Georgia prosecutor investigating potential efforts by Donald Trump and others to influence last year’s general election has a message for people who are eager to see whether the former president will be charged: Be patient.

FBI: Sandy Springs man sentenced for nationwide bank fraud, identity theft

Feds say a Sandy Springs man will serve three years in prison for an elaborate fraud scheme that involved using fraudulent bank accounts and stealing people's identities.

Fulton County receives $3 million to combat HIV in metro-Atlanta

Fulton County leaders say one in 55 people in metro-Atlanta can contract HIV, but new funding from a federal program may help the county fight the disease better than ever before.

UPDATE: Officials say GA-400, I-285 project set to open March 20

Commuters in metro Atlanta dread Georgia 400 and Interstate 285 during rush hour. Sometimes, it doesn't have to be rush hour for tricky merges at high speeds to intimidate drivers. 

Vehicle of missing 35-year-old Coweta County woman found as search continues

Tiffany Foster, 35, who also goes by Tiffany Starks, was last seen on March 1 at the Lakeside Apartments in Newnan, deputies say. Her vehicle has since been found in Fulton County with her belongings still inside.