Johns Creek house fire destroys home, no injuries reported

A large house fire in Johns Creek destroyed a home on Winding Bridge Way late Monday night, but no injuries were reported.

Grady opening new South Fulton emergency department

Grady Health System is opening a new freestanding emergency department in South Fulton County.

Sheriff Labat breaks silence on Rashaad Muhammad medical case

The Fulton County Sheriff calling for an independent state investigation after a former jail inmate lost his legs and fingers due to medical complications.

Who shot and killed Amondre Michael Zepeda? Manhunt continues

East Point police are searching for suspects in the drive-by shooting death of Amondre Michael Zepeda, who was killed while helping a friend.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | May 8-10, 2026

From street festivals and live entertainment to family-friendly events and outdoor fun, here are some of the top happenings across the area.

Judge rules Justice Department can keep seized Fulton County ballots

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Justice Department can keep 2020 election ballots seized from a Fulton County warehouse.

GBI opens investigation into Fulton jail medical neglect claims

At least three Fulton County commissioners are calling for the governor to intervene after an inmate lost his legs and fingers following a medical emergency at the county jail.

Fulton moves to block subpoena seeking personal data of 2020 election workers

Fulton County election officials filed a motion Monday to quash a federal grand jury subpoena seeking the personal information of thousands of staff and volunteers who served during the November 2020 General Election.

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.

Brazilian murder suspect arrested in Sandy Springs

An international fugitive wanted for allegedly killing his wife in Brazil was arrested Thursday morning in Sandy Springs after local and federal authorities tracked him down.

Former USPS workers charged in $4.9 million Treasury check theft

Four people, including two former postal workers and a bank manager, face federal charges in a $4.9 million U.S. Treasure check theft scheme.

Fulton County animal shelter needs your old newspapers

Fulton County Animal Services says it doesn't have enough newspapers to keep animal kennels clean.

Attorney Ben Crump calls for new Fulton County Jail facility

Attorney Ben Crump and Rashaad Muhammad met with Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat on Wednesday to discuss claims of medical neglect at the jail.

South Fulton approves $220 million Project MAPCO industrial hub

Develop Fulton recently approved a bond inducement resolution for Project MAPCO, a $220 million industrial development in South Fulton led by the nation’s first Black-owned industrial development platform.

Sandy Springs officer back on duty after crash recovery

A Sandy Springs police officer is back on duty months after being seriously injured in a crash involving a speeding motorcycle, according to the police department.

Roswell mayor calls for new review of soccer stadium project

Roswell city leaders are taking a second look at a soccer stadium and entertainment district first proposed two years ago.