Another full I-285 shutdown planned for June weekend
Drivers across metro Atlanta are being warned to prepare for major traffic headaches next weekend as GDOT plans a full weekend shutdown of a heavily traveled stretch of I-285 on the city’s west side.
Drivers across metro Atlanta are being warned to prepare for major traffic headaches next weekend as GDOT plans a full weekend shutdown of a heavily traveled stretch of I-285 on the city’s west side.
Atlanta spa shooting death penalty case temporarily delayed
A Fulton County judge said Robert Aaron Long’s death penalty case cannot move forward because he currently has only one qualified defense attorney.
A Fulton County judge said Robert Aaron Long’s death penalty case cannot move forward because he currently has only one qualified defense attorney.
National Hamburger Day is May 28 | Here are some deals
National Hamburger Day is here, and restaurants across Atlanta and beyond are celebrating with burger deals, freebies and limited-time menu items throughout May.
National Hamburger Day is here, and restaurants across Atlanta and beyond are celebrating with burger deals, freebies and limited-time menu items throughout May.
Dunwoody student advances to spelling bee finals
Peachtree Middle School student Sarv Dharavane advanced to the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.
Peachtree Middle School student Sarv Dharavane advanced to the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.
Atlanta city council grills officials over water issues
Atlanta City Council members questioned officials about last week’s boil water advisory.
Atlanta City Council members questioned officials about last week’s boil water advisory.
Men wanted for violent attack at Atlanta music studio
Atlanta police are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects accused in a violent attack and robbery at a music studio on Marietta Street.
Atlanta police are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects accused in a violent attack and robbery at a music studio on Marietta Street.
Woman accused of robbing Buckhead Wells Fargo, still on loose
Atlanta police are searching for a woman accused of robbing a Wells Fargo bank in Buckhead on Wednesday morning.
Atlanta police are searching for a woman accused of robbing a Wells Fargo bank in Buckhead on Wednesday morning.
Judge moves Colt Gray trial out of Barrow County, plea still possible
Colt Gray, who is accused of killing 4 people during a mass shooting at Apalachee High School in 2024, returned to a Barrow County courtroom on Thursday morning for a status hearing.
Colt Gray, who is accused of killing 4 people during a mass shooting at Apalachee High School in 2024, returned to a Barrow County courtroom on Thursday morning for a status hearing.
Alleged shoplifter shot, killed by police at Town Center Mall identified
A shoplifting suspect is dead after an encounter with Cobb County police officers in the parking lot of the Town Center Mall in Kennesaw on Wednesday.
A shoplifting suspect is dead after an encounter with Cobb County police officers in the parking lot of the Town Center Mall in Kennesaw on Wednesday.
Atlanta restaurants add mandatory tips to bills ahead of World Cup
Some Atlanta restaurants are stiffening their mandatory tipping policies this summer, before the World Cup crowd comes to town.
Some Atlanta restaurants are stiffening their mandatory tipping policies this summer, before the World Cup crowd comes to town.
Georgia superintendent under fire after husband's podcast comments surface
Decatur Schools Superintendent faces resignation demands from local parents over a controversial podcast hosted by her husband.
Decatur Schools Superintendent faces resignation demands from local parents over a controversial podcast hosted by her husband.
Atlanta mayor defends $5.5B neighborhood plan at city hall
An intense city council committee meeting lasted nearly seven hours Wednesday after Mayor Andre Dickens made a surprise personal appearance to defend his controversial $5.5 billion neighborhood growth initiative.
An intense city council committee meeting lasted nearly seven hours Wednesday after Mayor Andre Dickens made a surprise personal appearance to defend his controversial $5.5 billion neighborhood growth initiative.
4 flee vehicle during police chase, sparking manhunt near Baldwin
One person is in custody and three suspects remain at large following a police chase that crossed into Habersham County.
One person is in custody and three suspects remain at large following a police chase that crossed into Habersham County.
Son's private DNA search solves West Point Lake cold case mystery
A DNA match has solved a 36-year-old mystery by identifying a man found dead along West Point Lake in 1990 as Craig Alexander Maddox, sparking a renewed cold case murder investigation.
A DNA match has solved a 36-year-old mystery by identifying a man found dead along West Point Lake in 1990 as Craig Alexander Maddox, sparking a renewed cold case murder investigation.
WA man accused of throwing rock at monk seal pleads not guilty in Hawaii court
A Covington man accused of throwing a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal pleaded not guilty in a Honolulu courtroom on Wednesday.
A Covington man accused of throwing a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal pleaded not guilty in a Honolulu courtroom on Wednesday.
Fake water worker targets 76-year-old homeowner in Paulding scam
A 76-year-old Paulding County woman successfully turned away a door-to-door scammer who falsely claimed she worked for the Paulding County Water System.
A 76-year-old Paulding County woman successfully turned away a door-to-door scammer who falsely claimed she worked for the Paulding County Water System.
Atlanta police search for missing 18-year-old Jayden Wilson
An urgent search is underway after 18-year-old Jayden Wilson vanished from southwest Atlanta last Thursday night, leaving behind his cellphone.
An urgent search is underway after 18-year-old Jayden Wilson vanished from southwest Atlanta last Thursday night, leaving behind his cellphone.
Atlanta police investigating shooting at Lee Street gas station
A man was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after being shot at a BP gas station in southwest Atlanta.
A man was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after being shot at a BP gas station in southwest Atlanta.
World Cup Atlanta: What to know about matches in Atlanta
8 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches are being held in the city of Atlanta at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Here's more info on the matches, events, transportation, hotels, entertainment and more.
8 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches are being held in the city of Atlanta at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Here's more info on the matches, events, transportation, hotels, entertainment and more.
World Cup Atlanta: Sports bars expected to feature matches
Popular soccer-viewing spots expected to draw major crowds include STATS Brewpub, Park Bar, The Brewhouse Cafe and Sports & Social Atlanta.
Popular soccer-viewing spots expected to draw major crowds include STATS Brewpub, Park Bar, The Brewhouse Cafe and Sports & Social Atlanta.