Murder-for-hire plot targeting Fulton County jail officers foiled; 6 indicted

Six individuals, including a detention officer, have been indicted on charges of conspiring to murder two Fulton County Jail officers and engaging in drug and firearms offenses, according to federal prosecutors.

Justice Department to scrutinize elections in multiple Georgia counties

The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Friday it will monitor voting procedures in several Georgia counties during the upcoming general election on Nov. 5.

Young Thug sentenced: Legal expert reacts to judge's decision

After fighting for his freedom for nearly a year, the rapper Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, had a change of heart late Thursday afternoon.

Clark Atlanta student released from jail: 'My community turned their back on me'

The judge has dismissed all charges against the Clark PhD student accused of a road rage shooting and said Fulton County prosecutors should apologize to the for how they handled his case.

Wrongfully-convicted man votes for the 1st time in Georgia

Archie Williams was sentenced to life for a crime he didn't commit and served 35 years in prison before he was exonerated. He's now voted for the first time in the Georgia.

Young Thug released from jail after accepting plea deal in YSL trial

Rapper Young Thug is out of prison after pleading guilty to charges in the YSL RICO trial, but he could be put back behind bars if he doesn't follow his deal's conditions.

Alabama man sentenced for threatening DA Willis, Sheriff Labat in Trump case

A Huntsville, Alabama man has been sentenced to federal prison for threatening Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat and District Attorney Fani Willis due to their roles in the investigation and prosecution of former President Donald Trump.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Nov. 1-3, 2024

From Dia de los Muertos celebrations and the Native American Festival to live music, art exhibits, and family-friendly festivals, there’s something for everyone.

Atlanta music legend Rico Wade to be honored with monument in East Point

Rico Wade helped shape the sound of Southern hip-hop with his work in Organized Noize and the Dungeon Family. Now the city of East Point plans to honor his legacy with a new monument.

Fulton DA Fani Willis faces rare Republican challenger in 2024 election

Fulton County DA Fani Willis' challenger in the 2024 election is a Republican who interned in the Trump White House and wants to dismiss the case against rapper Young Thug.

Doug Emhoff rallies support for VP Harris across metro Atlanta

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff made several stops in metro Atlanta on Sunday, continuing to gather support for his wife, Vice President Kamala Harris.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Oct. 25-27, 2024

Looking for things to do around metro Atlanta? Whether you’re in the mood for fall festivals, live music, Halloween fun, or foodie events, we’ve got you covered.

Alpharetta couple accused of using cattle prod on 12-year-old

An Alpharetta couple were arrested after allegedly using an electric shock device for cattle on their 12-year-old child.