New fire station being built in southwest Atlanta

Mayor Andre Dickens and other city leaders joined firefighters Monday for a groundbreaking ceremony at the new fire station 25.

Armed robbery suspect arrested by Forest Park police Monday

A section of Forest Parkway near Frontage Road and Falcon Drive was shut down briefly Monday following an armed robbery arrest, according to Forest Park police.

Walker County man admits to sexually abusing three young relatives

A 26-year-old Walker County man has been sentenced to life in prison after admitting to sexually abusing three young relatives.

Off-roaders rally for North Georgia man battling rare neurological disease

Dozens of Jeeps, Land Rovers, a Pinzgauer and other vehicles used for off-roading lined up outside a Walmart in Holly Springs before rolling out on a benefit ride.

Ex-Stonecrest mayor disqualified from city council race after conviction

Former Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary, who served prison time for stealing federal COVID-19 relief funds, has been disqualified from running for city council.

Brookhaven police target 40+ cars in street takeover probe

Police in Brookhaven are vowing more arrests after a video surfaced showing dozens of vehicles blocking an intersection and drivers spinning their tires on Ashford Dunwoody Road.

Clarkston homicide victim found near popular walking trail

A body was discovered Sunday morning near a popular walking trail in Clarkston, according to police, and officers are now investigating it as a homicide.

North Georgia officer shot in face showing improvements

McCaysville Police Captain Brantley Worley has a long road to recovery, but he is showing signs of recovery.

Jonesboro band culture responsible for global legacy

Jonesboro High School’s Majestic Marching Band is preparing for an extraordinary series of performances, including appearances across the United States and overseas.

Student brought BB gun to Dacula Elementary

A student brought a BB gun to Dacula Elementary School last week, according to the school's principal.

Children's Healthcare fires employee over Charlie Kirk comments

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta says it has fired an employee after learning about a social media post discussing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

3 people killed in 2 different Rome crashes

The Rome Police Department said officers are investigating two separate deadly crashes that happened within the past 18 hours.

Man found dead after welfare check in northwest Atlanta

Atlanta police are investigating after a man was found dead inside a northwest Atlanta home Saturday afternoon.

Apalachee High student arrested after threat, school stresses safety

A student was arrested for making a threatening remark, highlighting the serious consequences of perceived threats, even if intended as jokes.