Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | March 28-30, 2025
From live music and art openings to food festivals, spring celebrations, and even a Guinness World Record attempt, there's no shortage of events happening March 28–30.
From live music and art openings to food festivals, spring celebrations, and even a Guinness World Record attempt, there's no shortage of events happening March 28–30.
South Fulton Council garnishes mayor's wages over unauthorized expenses
The South Fulton City Council has voted to garnish Mayor Khalid Kamau’s wages.
The South Fulton City Council has voted to garnish Mayor Khalid Kamau’s wages.
City of Atlanta public defender faces staffing crisis amid rising caseloads
The City of Atlanta chief public defender is trying to deal with a staffing shortage.
The City of Atlanta chief public defender is trying to deal with a staffing shortage.
Sandy Springs police seize lethal amount of fentanyl in drug bust
A major drug bust in Sandy Springs has led to the seizure of more than 60 pounds of suspected fentanyl—an amount police say is potent enough to kill millions.
A major drug bust in Sandy Springs has led to the seizure of more than 60 pounds of suspected fentanyl—an amount police say is potent enough to kill millions.
Georgia Senate committee pushes for subpoena enforcement in DA Willis probe
The Georgia Senate Special Committee on Investigations is asking a Fulton County judge to enforce a legislative subpoena against District Attorney Fani Willis.
The Georgia Senate Special Committee on Investigations is asking a Fulton County judge to enforce a legislative subpoena against District Attorney Fani Willis.
South Fulton standoff ends peacefully with arrest of barricaded suspect
A man was taken into custody without incident on Monday evening after barricading himself inside a South Fulton home.
A man was taken into custody without incident on Monday evening after barricading himself inside a South Fulton home.
Alpharetta Fire Department launches community AED program to save lives
Alpharetta Fire Department is enhancing public access to AEDs and training community volunteers to respond to cardiac arrests before emergency crews arrive.
Alpharetta Fire Department is enhancing public access to AEDs and training community volunteers to respond to cardiac arrests before emergency crews arrive.
Atlanta City Council committee delays resolution on relocating Fulton County inmates
The Atlanta City Council Public Safety Committee has voted to hold a resolution aimed at initiating an exit strategy for removing Fulton County inmates from the city jail.
The Atlanta City Council Public Safety Committee has voted to hold a resolution aimed at initiating an exit strategy for removing Fulton County inmates from the city jail.
SWAT team responds to South Fulton standoff after resident threatens workers with shotgun
A South Fulton resident threatened sewer workers with a shotgun and barricaded himself inside a home, prompting a SWAT team response.
A South Fulton resident threatened sewer workers with a shotgun and barricaded himself inside a home, prompting a SWAT team response.
Suspicious package sent to Fulton County DA's office at courthouse
An incident at the Fulton County Courthouse is currently under investigation.
An incident at the Fulton County Courthouse is currently under investigation.
Atlanta nonprofit breaks world record for longest basketball game
The players with Men Opposing Sex Trafficking have broken a world record after playing basketball for days straight.
The players with Men Opposing Sex Trafficking have broken a world record after playing basketball for days straight.
High-speed chase ends with arrest by Sandy Springs police
A high-speed chase involving a red Ford F-150 ended in Sandy Springs on Feb. 28 after officers successfully stopped the vehicle using a PIT maneuver.
A high-speed chase involving a red Ford F-150 ended in Sandy Springs on Feb. 28 after officers successfully stopped the vehicle using a PIT maneuver.
South Fulton woman accused of stabbing neighbor’s dog to death
A Fulton County woman is behind bars after being accused of fatally stabbing a neighbor’s dog in an incident caught on video that has since circulated widely online.
A Fulton County woman is behind bars after being accused of fatally stabbing a neighbor’s dog in an incident caught on video that has since circulated widely online.
Alpharetta's beloved ice rink, The Cooler, to close after 28 years
A longtime Alpharetta ice skating rink is set to close its doors.
A longtime Alpharetta ice skating rink is set to close its doors.
Missing teen found in Union City motel, man arrested for trafficking
A 22-year-old Stockbridge man has been arrested in connection with an ongoing commercial sex trafficking investigation, authorities announced.
A 22-year-old Stockbridge man has been arrested in connection with an ongoing commercial sex trafficking investigation, authorities announced.
Massive fire leaves over a dozen families homeless in College Park
More than a dozen families were left homeless after a massive apartment fire in College Park on Monday evening.
More than a dozen families were left homeless after a massive apartment fire in College Park on Monday evening.
Sandy Springs Police introduces unlikely new K9 officer
The Sandy Springs Police Department (SSPD) has welcomed a new recruit to its K-9 unit, but there’s a twist—he’s not a dog. He’s a goat.
The Sandy Springs Police Department (SSPD) has welcomed a new recruit to its K-9 unit, but there’s a twist—he’s not a dog. He’s a goat.
South Fulton police looking for thief who ransacked vehicle
The South Fulton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a thief caught on video ransacking a vehicle and stealing multiple items.
The South Fulton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a thief caught on video ransacking a vehicle and stealing multiple items.
Fulton County DA Fani Willis ordered to pay $54K to attorney in Trump case
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis reportedly has just one month to pay over $54,000 in attorney’s fees, according to court documents.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis reportedly has just one month to pay over $54,000 in attorney’s fees, according to court documents.
1 man dead, 1 hospitalized after shooting at South Fulton apartments
One man is dead and another victim was rushed to the hospital after a shooting at a South Fulton apartment complex on Friday night, police say.
One man is dead and another victim was rushed to the hospital after a shooting at a South Fulton apartment complex on Friday night, police say.