Westside residents push back on APS plan, call for inclusion in decisions

Atlanta’s Westside residents are speaking out against the APS plan to repurpose 16 schools, saying the proposal deepens disinvestment and gentrification while calling for inclusion in education and city funding decisions.

Video captures Amazon delivery driver damaging property in Buford

A Buford homeowner says security footage shows an Amazon delivery driver hitting a brick pillar on his property and leaving without reporting it.

Georgia Power proposal could raise bills as company seeks to expand grid

Georgia Power is asking state regulators to approve a major grid expansion to meet growing energy demand, but PSC staff warn the plan could raise monthly utility bills by about $20.

Secret Service tip leads to child exploitation arrest in Sharpsburg

A U.S. Secret Service tip led Coweta County deputies to arrest 27-year-old Sean McCarthy of Sharpsburg on child exploitation charges after seizing electronic devices believed to contain illicit material.

Walton County man missing for nearly a month

Nearly a month after Walton County man Chris Hanna disappeared, investigators are still piecing together clues after his truck was found 70 miles away in Coweta County.

Gainesville football appealing GHSA suspension of 39 players after brawl

The Gainesville High School football team is appealing after 39 players were suspended following a brawl at the game against Brunswick Friday.

Morehouse student arrested for allegedly choking CAU student

Viral video shows alleged assault of a Clark Atlanta student outside student housing, schools respond to attack.

Acworth police searching for missing 21-year-old man

Acworth police are searching for 21-year-old Kenny Jackson, who was last seen Wednesday at Brook Run Skate Park in Dunwoody before his car was spotted in Oconee County.

719 kilos of meth reportedly hidden in Georgia blackberry shipments

Agents seized 719 kilos (1,585 pounds) of meth hidden in blackberry shipments during searches in Atlanta and Hall County.

UGA football player Nyier Daniels kicked off team after chase, arrest

UGA football player Nyier Daniels and his mother were arrested after a high-speed chase in Jackson County; police say Daniels fled at over 100 mph through downtown Commerce before turning himself in.

39 Gainesville football players suspended after Friday night brawl

The Georgia High School Association has suspended 39 Gainesville football players following a benches-clearing fight that erupted during Friday’s playoff game at Brunswick.

Small kitchen fire temporarily closes Superica Battery

Small kitchen fire at Superica in The Battery triggered sprinklers and was quickly contained by Cobb County firefighters.

Female pedestrian dies after being struck on Covington Highway

A woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle early Monday on Covington Highway, according to DeKalb County police.

Canton man found guilty in under an hour of repeated child molestation

A Cherokee County jury has convicted a Canton man on multiple sexual assault charges following a five-day trial involving testimony from 18 witnesses.

Snellville man gets prison for assaults at Lawrenceville pool

A Snellville man has been sentenced to prison for inappropriately touching two girls and two women at a Lawrenceville aquatic center last year.

1 dead, 1 injured after shooting outside event space in SW Atlanta

A man was killed and another wounded in a double shooting late Sunday outside an event space in southwest Atlanta, according to police.