Former Hawks executive charged in $3.8 million fraud scheme
Former Hawks executive Lester T. Jones Jr. is charged with embezzling more than $3.8 million from the NBA team.
Former Hawks executive Lester T. Jones Jr. is charged with embezzling more than $3.8 million from the NBA team.
Step inside the fortified Vine City stash house linked to violent Mexican drug cartel
GBI agents uncovered a heavily fortified Vine City stash house wired for surveillance and packed with over 500 pounds of marijuana.
GBI agents uncovered a heavily fortified Vine City stash house wired for surveillance and packed with over 500 pounds of marijuana.
Several Cedar Grove High students charged after on-campus fight, officials say
Multiple Cedar Grove High students face charges after a physical fight on campus, officials confirm.
Multiple Cedar Grove High students face charges after a physical fight on campus, officials confirm.
Atlanta keeps 8 Michelin stars, adds 7 new 'recommended' restaurants
The 2025 selection highlights 228 restaurants across 44 cuisine types, linking dining destinations for Southern road-trip travelers.
The 2025 selection highlights 228 restaurants across 44 cuisine types, linking dining destinations for Southern road-trip travelers.
Conyers mother accused of drunk driving wrong way on I-85 with child in car
Troopers say Nala Sarabi Miller drove drunk the wrong way on I-85 with her 8-year-old daughter unbuckled.
Troopers say Nala Sarabi Miller drove drunk the wrong way on I-85 with her 8-year-old daughter unbuckled.
Metro Atlanta food banks struggle to keep shelves filled amid government shutdown
Volunteers say the need was already high before the government shutdown began due to the rising cost of food.
Volunteers say the need was already high before the government shutdown began due to the rising cost of food.
Two metro Atlanta domestic violence cases turn deadly over weekend
Advocates say domestic violence cases are increasing in Georgia, with 170 people killed in 2024.
Advocates say domestic violence cases are increasing in Georgia, with 170 people killed in 2024.
Prosecutors fight bond for man facing 14 child sex exploitation counts
Osiris Hill faces 14 felony counts of sexual exploitation of children in Douglas County.
Osiris Hill faces 14 felony counts of sexual exploitation of children in Douglas County.
Atlanta teacher warns others after fake ‘water boys’ attempt $500 Cash App scam
An Atlanta teacher says fake “water boys" tried to steal $500 through her Cash App at an I-20 exit.
An Atlanta teacher says fake “water boys" tried to steal $500 through her Cash App at an I-20 exit.
Warnock criticizes Trump administration over SNAP funding pause
Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock visited a community market in Atlanta's Edgewood neighborhood, Monday.
Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock visited a community market in Atlanta's Edgewood neighborhood, Monday.
One person killed in shooting at Stone Mountain apartment complex
One person was killed in a shooting at Lakeview Apartment Homes in Stone Mountain.
One person was killed in a shooting at Lakeview Apartment Homes in Stone Mountain.
Douglas County man accused of hiding gun in his buttocks during arrest
Douglas County deputies say 20-year-old Mandani Koumare tried to smuggle a stolen gun into jail by hiding it in his buttocks after a DUI arrest; he remains held on a $10,500 bond.
Douglas County deputies say 20-year-old Mandani Koumare tried to smuggle a stolen gun into jail by hiding it in his buttocks after a DUI arrest; he remains held on a $10,500 bond.
Dogs in costume take over the Atlanta Beltline for Howl-O-Weekend Doggie Crawl
Dogs and owners enjoyed trick-or-treating, restaurant bites, and dog-safe “Witches Brew Barktails" along the Atlanta Beltline.
Dogs and owners enjoyed trick-or-treating, restaurant bites, and dog-safe “Witches Brew Barktails" along the Atlanta Beltline.
Car hits suspect on interstate after police chase in Clayton County
Clayton County deputies say a man was killed after running from a stolen truck during a chase that ended on the I-75/85 junction in Atlanta; the suspect’s license had been suspended 12 times.
Clayton County deputies say a man was killed after running from a stolen truck during a chase that ended on the I-75/85 junction in Atlanta; the suspect’s license had been suspended 12 times.
Man accused of killing woman outside Gwinnett job found dead
Gwinnett County police say 23-year-old Caprice Hudson shot and killed his ex-girlfriend, Eliajia Whitley, outside her Duluth workplace before taking his own life after a police chase in Columbia County.
Gwinnett County police say 23-year-old Caprice Hudson shot and killed his ex-girlfriend, Eliajia Whitley, outside her Duluth workplace before taking his own life after a police chase in Columbia County.
Spelman College receives $38M gift from MacKenzie Scott
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $38 million to Spelman College — her second major gift to the Atlanta HBCU.
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $38 million to Spelman College — her second major gift to the Atlanta HBCU.
Atlanta airport seeing delays, cancellations on Monday amid shutdown
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is reporting increased delays and cancellations as the government shutdown continues, though officials say staffing shortages elsewhere — not in Atlanta — are to blame.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is reporting increased delays and cancellations as the government shutdown continues, though officials say staffing shortages elsewhere — not in Atlanta — are to blame.
Sam Foster challenges longtime Mayor Steve 'Thunder' Tumlin in Marietta’s Nov. 4 election
Sam Foster campaigns on affordability, pedestrian safety, and responsive government as he challenges longtime Mayor Steve “Thunder" Tumlin.
Sam Foster campaigns on affordability, pedestrian safety, and responsive government as he challenges longtime Mayor Steve “Thunder" Tumlin.
Family holds balloon release for 21-year-old woman killed outside Gwinnett job
Family and friends held a balloon release Sunday honoring 21-year-old Elaijia Whitley, who was found shot outside her job.
Family and friends held a balloon release Sunday honoring 21-year-old Elaijia Whitley, who was found shot outside her job.
Voting in Atlanta? Everything to know before you head to the polls
The race for Atlanta mayor headlines the city’s 2025 municipal election.
The race for Atlanta mayor headlines the city’s 2025 municipal election.