McCaysville continues recovery following severe weekend flooding

A weekend storm dumped several inches of rain on Fannin County in eight hours, leading to massive flash flooding that crippled downtown McCaysville and compromised the municipal water supply.

New online safety concerns as Georgia students head back to school

As thousands of students across metro Atlanta head back to the classroom, digital safety experts are reminding parents that the new school year also brings increased online risks.

Fulton County issues health alert after rabid raccoon exposure

A rabid raccoon discovered in north Fulton County has prompted health officials to warn residents after at least one person made direct contact with the infected animal.

17-year-old arrested after shot fired in Norcross robbery

A 17-year-old was arrested Monday morning after he fired a gunshot through a glass counter barrier during an armed robbery at a Norcross gas station and led officers to a nearby hotel, according to police.

Reality TV's Sidney Starr arrested for child sex assault in Georgia

A reality television celebrity faces multiple felony charges after police arrested her Sunday in connection with an alleged sexual assault of a juvenile at a Hapeville hotel.

3 sought after 14-year-old shot to death in SE Atlanta

Newly released surveillance footage shows three people police are searching for after a 14-year-old boy was shot multiple times and killed in June.

Timeline: The death of Heather Turner and the investigation

For more than nine years, the death of Heather Turner has remained one of Paulding County's most closely watched and hotly debated cases.

Sarah Grace Patrick murder trial delayed again before start

Sarah Grace Patrick’s murder trial has been delayed again after both prosecutors and defense attorneys agreed to postpone proceedings that were set to begin Monday.

Storms could dampen metro Atlanta's first day of school

Thousands of metro Atlanta students heading back to the classroom Monday will catch a break from the weather during the morning commute, but a few afternoon showers and thunderstorms could develop before the school day ends.

Georgia deputies issue warning on back-to-school photo trends

The first day of school is a milestone many parents are eager to celebrate online, but one Georgia sheriff's office is urging families to think twice before sharing those picture-perfect moments.

Students moved after power outage at Sagamore Hills Elementary

A fallen tree knocked out power near Sagamore Hills Elementary School in DeKalb County, forcing students to relocate on Monday morning, leaving dozens without electricity on the first day of school.

Pedestrian hit on I-75/85 northbound near I-20 in Atlanta

A man was rushed to the hospital Monday after getting hit by a vehicle while attempting to walk across I-75/85 northbound near the I-20 exit, police said.

Fun Spot America in Fayetteville closes after 36 years

An era of local family entertainment came to an end Sunday night when Fun Spot America in Fayetteville permanently shut its gates.

Metro Atlanta, North Georiga students head back to class with new rules

Thousands of students across metro Atlanta headed back to school Monday as several districts kicked off the new academic year with new academic initiatives, stricter classroom policies and celebrations to welcome students back.

Man killed, suspect charged with murder in Hwy 78 road rage shooting

A 54-year-old man is in custody after a deadly shooting on Stone Mountain Freeway (Hwy 78) on Saturday afternoon, according to DeKalb County Police Department.

Atlanta 6-year-old wakes from coma after being hit by car

A 6-year-old boy remains hospitalized after being hit by a car in Atlanta, forcing him to miss the start of the school year as he faces a long recovery.

Beloved metro Atlanta soccer coach faces lymphoma battle

Metro Atlanta youth soccer coach Anthony Riley is receiving overwhelming support from local players, families and co-workers following a recent lymphoma diagnosis.