Atlanta school on the chopping block is a 'lifeline' to community, residents say

The community surrounding Dunbar Elementary School is fighting to keep it open, as Atlanta Public Schools grapples with a massive hole in its budget.

Man charged with murder, kidnapping in Salem Road homicide

Deputies in Rockdale County say a man is in custody following a deadly attack earlier this week along Salem Road.

Fulton County sheriff disputes halting unit assignments after jail attack

Sheriff Patrick Labat reacts to report that he suspended all unit assignments and reassigned personnel to the troubled Rice Street Jail.

Apparent murder-suicide inside Lawrenceville home | What we know

The Gwinnett County Police Department said officers are investigating a murder on Clearwater Place in Lawrenceville.

Derrick Groves, last of 10 New Orleans jail escapees, arrested in Atlanta

The final inmate wanted after a brazen escape from a New Orleans jail in May has been arrested in Atlanta, according to the Louisiana State Police.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Oct. 10-12. 2025

Check out this extensive list of things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta & North Georgia. Information on fairs/festivals, live music, art shows, comedy, theater, family-friendly events and more.

Man stabbed at MARTA Midtown station

A man was stabbed outside the MARTA Midtown Station early Wednesday morning, according to MARTA.

Naked escaped inmate arrested in southwest Georgia, officials say

An escaped inmate was arrested Monday after walking away from a worksite and later being found naked in southwest Georgia, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

1 teen killed, another injured in Celeste Lane double shooting; hunt for shooter

Atlanta police are investigating a deadly shooting that left one person dead and another wounded Tuesday afternoon at the Villages of Cascade apartments.