Memorial Day DUI arrests climb as father shares tragedy
The Georgia Department of Public Safety says hundreds of drivers have been arrested for driving under the influence during the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
The Georgia Department of Public Safety says hundreds of drivers have been arrested for driving under the influence during the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
Memorial Day 2026: Ceremonies, events in metro Atlanta, North Georgia
List of Memorial Day ceremonies and events in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
List of Memorial Day ceremonies and events in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Cobb man gets life without parole for influencer girlfriend's murder
Eugene Louis-Jacques was sentenced to life without parole plus 20 years for the brutal 2023 murder of Instagram influencer girlfriend Beauty Couch.
Eugene Louis-Jacques was sentenced to life without parole plus 20 years for the brutal 2023 murder of Instagram influencer girlfriend Beauty Couch.
What is a fish kill? Why thousands of fish suffocated in Chattahoochee River
The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper reported that thousands of fish died due to plunging oxygen levels impacting at least 20 miles of water.
The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper reported that thousands of fish died due to plunging oxygen levels impacting at least 20 miles of water.
Girl, 7, thrown from boat on Lake Hartwell; boater cited
A young girl was taken to the hospital Memorial Day weekend after being thrown from a watercraft on Lake Hartwell.
A young girl was taken to the hospital Memorial Day weekend after being thrown from a watercraft on Lake Hartwell.
100 mph chase ends with stolen car suspect leaping into Lake Hartwell
A high-speed chase involving a stolen vehicle on Sunday ended with a suspect leaping into Lake Hartwell in an attempt to escape law enforcement.
A high-speed chase involving a stolen vehicle on Sunday ended with a suspect leaping into Lake Hartwell in an attempt to escape law enforcement.
Sewage overflows, drought, heavy runoff blamed for massive Chattahoochee River fish kill
Atlanta officials are responding to a significant Chattahoochee River fish kill found along the waterway on Friday.
Atlanta officials are responding to a significant Chattahoochee River fish kill found along the waterway on Friday.
2 injured in shooting on Lee Street SW in Atlanta
Atlanta police are working to determine the circumstances surrounding a late-night shooting Saturday in southwest Atlanta that left two men wounded.
Atlanta police are working to determine the circumstances surrounding a late-night shooting Saturday in southwest Atlanta that left two men wounded.
Man stabbed multiple times at Georgia State MARTA station, police say
MARTA police are investigating after someone was stabbed multiple times at the Georgia State Station on Sunday afternoon.
MARTA police are investigating after someone was stabbed multiple times at the Georgia State Station on Sunday afternoon.
Train collision with car-carrying truck closes McDonough intersection
An intersection in McDonough is expected to be shut down for several hours after a train collided with a truck transporting vehicles on Saturday night.
An intersection in McDonough is expected to be shut down for several hours after a train collided with a truck transporting vehicles on Saturday night.
Barrow County SWAT standoff ends with peaceful surrender, suspect in custody
The suspect surrendered peacefully and was taken into custody without incident.
The suspect surrendered peacefully and was taken into custody without incident.
Rain fails to stop crowds as 49th annual Atlanta Jazz Festival kicks off
Festival attendees refused to let the rainy conditions spoil the experience, finding creative ways to stay comfortable while listening to the performances.
Festival attendees refused to let the rainy conditions spoil the experience, finding creative ways to stay comfortable while listening to the performances.
DeKalb officer injured in crash near I-285
A DeKalb County Police officer was injured in a crash on Glenwood Road near I-285. The officer received minor injuries and is expected to be okay.
A DeKalb County Police officer was injured in a crash on Glenwood Road near I-285. The officer received minor injuries and is expected to be okay.
9 people displaced, firefighter OK after East Point house fire burns home
A firefighter was briefly trapped when a wall collapsed during the intense flames, but officials said no injuries were reported.
A firefighter was briefly trapped when a wall collapsed during the intense flames, but officials said no injuries were reported.
Shooting at Buckhead apartments leaves man in critical condition
A man was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a shooting at the Lenox Place Apartments Saturday.
A man was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a shooting at the Lenox Place Apartments Saturday.
Atlanta Memorial Day weekend forecast: Widespread North Georgia rain
Widespread showers and thunderstorms are set to disrupt holiday plans across North Georgia and metro Atlanta.
Widespread showers and thunderstorms are set to disrupt holiday plans across North Georgia and metro Atlanta.
Atlanta airport Ebola screening: Mandatory checks hit major hubs
The federal government expanded health and safety measures by launching mandatory Ebola screening for inbound international passengers at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport who visited impacted countries. The emergency routing restrictions apply to all arriving U.S. citizens and permanent residents who were in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan within 21 days of their arrival.
The federal government expanded health and safety measures by launching mandatory Ebola screening for inbound international passengers at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport who visited impacted countries. The emergency routing restrictions apply to all arriving U.S. citizens and permanent residents who were in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan within 21 days of their arrival.
Atlanta lifts boil water advisory
The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management lifted a boil water advisory Saturday morning for customers across the downtown corridor after testing confirmed the water is safe.
The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management lifted a boil water advisory Saturday morning for customers across the downtown corridor after testing confirmed the water is safe.
Operation Lockdown targets 37 dangerous suspects in Atlanta
The FBI is partnering with the Atlanta Police Department on a joint sweep called Operation Lockdown to capture high-profile violent offenders.
The FBI is partnering with the Atlanta Police Department on a joint sweep called Operation Lockdown to capture high-profile violent offenders.
One dead after Friday evening shooting in Grant Forest Park
Police launched an investigation after a shooting on Grant Forest Circle left one person dead Friday evening.
Police launched an investigation after a shooting on Grant Forest Circle left one person dead Friday evening.