Georgia primary election runoff: High-stakes races in the spotlight

Georgia voters are heading to the polls Tuesday to decide a series of closely watched primary runoff elections that could shape the state's political landscape ahead of November's general election.

Juneteenth events in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2026

Juneteenth is a time to celebrate freedom, culture and community, and metro Atlanta is marking the holiday with festivals, concerts, markets, educational events and family-friendly gatherings throughout the region.

Shooting on Young Road leaves 1 injured in Lithonia

DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting at a Lithonia home that occurred on Monday evening.

Aunt pleads for help finding missing nephew with autism, ADHD

A 20-year-old man diagnosed with autism and ADHD disappeared from a Lithonia group home, sparking a search response.

Gunman sought after 14-year-old killed in SE Atlanta shooting

A gunman killed a 14-year-old boy behind a southeast Atlanta strip mall early Sunday morning, leaving neighbors in deep grief as investigators search for suspects.

Tens of thousands show up for historic Atlanta World Cup match

Fans from around the world filled downtown Atlanta on Monday as the city hosts its first-ever FIFA World Cup match.

Douglasville fans gather for FIFA World Cup watch party

A crowd of soccer fans gathered at the Douglasville Town Green to watch a noon World Cup match on a big screen.

Man arrested at Vine City Station for May MARTA stabbing

MARTA police arrested a 36-year-old man on Monday following a late-May stabbing at the Georgia State Station that left a victim hospitalized with multiple wounds.

Hall Sheriff Gerald Couch returning to work after DUI, attorney says

Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch will return to active duty on Tuesday following a multi-month suspension sparked by driving under the influence charges, according to his legal counsel.

World Cup Atlanta Live Blog: Spain, Cabo Verde ends in a draw

Atlanta hosted its first-ever FIFA World Cup match Monday when Spain faced Cabo Verde in a Group H showdown at Atlanta Stadium.

1 killed in crash on I-75 in Fulton County on Monday morning

A driver was killed Monday morning in a crash that shut down Interstate 75 South for several hours in Fulton County, according to the Georgia State Patrol.