More DeKalb County mosquito traps test positive for West Nile virus

Public health officials have detected mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus in several additional DeKalb County neighborhoods.

GBI seizes 28 guns, arrests 6 in major southeast Georgia bust

Six men were arrested following a year-long multi-agency drug investigation in southeast Georgia, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Man killed by tractor-trailer after crash on Hwy 78, DeKalb police say

A man was killed early Wednesday morning after being struck by a tractor-trailer on Highway 78 in DeKalb County, according to police.

Why Warnock says local rules cannot stop license plate reader abuse

Sen. Raphael Warnock calls on the Department of Justice to set national guidelines to prevent law enforcement misuse of license plate readers.

Free in-school grocery store helps cut Conyers student absences by 43%

A free grocery store inside a Georgia elementary school is cutting student absenteeism while giving families access to free fresh food.

Rockdale County scam: Woman loses $17K to fake computer pop-up scam

A Rockdale County woman is issuing a public warning after losing over $17,000 to scammers who used a fake computer pop-up message to trick her into draining her accounts.

Here is why the $68M Atlanta jail deal created fireworks at City Hall

Atlanta City Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari slammed a proposed $68 million sale of the city jail to Fulton County, calling it a move toward mass incarceration.

Jackson declines to face Bottoms: Station cancels gubernatorial debate

Tuesday’s gubernatorial debate between Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms and Republican Rick Jackson was canceled after Jackson declined to appear.

2 hospitalized after drive-by shooting involving E-bike in SW Atlanta

Atlanta police are investigating after two men were shot in a southwest Atlanta neighborhood Wednesday afternoon by a suspect on an E-bike, according to authorities.

Man killed in Fairburn Road shooting in southwest Atlanta, police say

Atlanta police are investigating after a 24-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex.

Man arrested on porch after trying to enter Atlanta homes

A man faces multiple charges after allegedly prowling around several Atlanta homes and attempting to break inside on Sept. 13.

2 arrested in fatal shooting at Jefferson Subway

Authorities arrested two men following a Tuesday evening shooting at a Subway restaurant off US-129 near Exit 137.

Suwanee health provider charged with Medicaid theft

A Suwanee behavioral health provider faces 31 felony counts after state prosecutors accused her of stealing more than $40,000 from Georgia Medicaid while traveling out of state.

Halloween haunts & more in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2026

From elaborate indoor haunted houses to terrifying trails through cornfields and junkyards, here are the major 2026 Halloween attractions planned across metro Atlanta and North Georgia.

Troup County deputies arrest man accused of touching relative

A 63-year-old Meriwether County man faces a child molestation charge after authorities say he inappropriately touched a young relative in Troup County.

Who shot Jaylon Baker? Mother pleads for killer to surrender

A mother is searching for answers and pleading for justice after her son, an aspiring singer, was shot and killed in downtown Atlanta earlier this month.

Family seeks answers after fatal Buford warehouse incident

A 56-year-old warehouse employee died after being crushed under a loading ramp at a Buford industrial park, leaving his grieving family searching for answers after weeks without corporate communication, according to his relatives.