APD deploys cutting-edge 911 tech ahead of World Cup
The system allows victims in crisis to text 911 when they are unable to speak, and silence is the only safe option.
The system allows victims in crisis to text 911 when they are unable to speak, and silence is the only safe option.
Snellville unlicensed care home: 4 charged after police search
Gwinnett County police charged four people for running an unlicensed personal care home where 14 residents were found without proper medical treatment.
Gwinnett County police charged four people for running an unlicensed personal care home where 14 residents were found without proper medical treatment.
Lilburn double murder: Lawrenceville man sentenced to life
A Lawrenceville man was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday after confessing to the December 2025 shooting deaths of two people in Lilburn.
A Lawrenceville man was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday after confessing to the December 2025 shooting deaths of two people in Lilburn.
This is why a Danish autism researcher is facing federal charges in Atlanta
A Danish researcher was arraigned Friday in Atlanta on federal charges after being extradited from Germany to face justice for allegedly stealing $1 million.
A Danish researcher was arraigned Friday in Atlanta on federal charges after being extradited from Germany to face justice for allegedly stealing $1 million.
Man arrested in I-285 shooting that killed unborn child
Kenneth Jones, 20, faces feticide and assault charges following a December 2025 shooting on I-285 that killed a pregnant teenager’s unborn child.
Kenneth Jones, 20, faces feticide and assault charges following a December 2025 shooting on I-285 that killed a pregnant teenager’s unborn child.
Mother's Day special menus & dining in metro Atlanta | 2026
Mother’s Day is almost here, and restaurants across metro Atlanta are pulling out all the stops with brunch buffets, afternoon teas, cocktail specials and family-friendly celebrations.
Mother’s Day is almost here, and restaurants across metro Atlanta are pulling out all the stops with brunch buffets, afternoon teas, cocktail specials and family-friendly celebrations.
Athens teen dead, another injured in early morning shooting
Jakel Arnold, 22, was arrested and charged with murder after a shooting on Rowe Road in Athens left a 17-year-old dead and another teen injured.
Jakel Arnold, 22, was arrested and charged with murder after a shooting on Rowe Road in Athens left a 17-year-old dead and another teen injured.
Mother's Day weekend is extra sweet at Cabbagetown bakery
If you're looking for a sweet surprise for your mother this weekend, a Cabbagetown bakery has just the right recipe!
If you're looking for a sweet surprise for your mother this weekend, a Cabbagetown bakery has just the right recipe!
Hall teen charged after allegedly threatening to shoot up school
A 15-year-old student at Johnson High School in Hall County has been charged after authorities said he made a threatening comment during class earlier this week.
A 15-year-old student at Johnson High School in Hall County has been charged after authorities said he made a threatening comment during class earlier this week.
Body found in Cherokee County barn, investigation underway
Investigators in Cherokee County are working to determine what happened after a body was discovered inside a barn on a rural property Thursday afternoon.
Investigators in Cherokee County are working to determine what happened after a body was discovered inside a barn on a rural property Thursday afternoon.
Atlanta rapper Quavo's newest movie opening this weekend
A new action thriller starring metro Atlanta rapper Quavo is hitting theaters Friday.
A new action thriller starring metro Atlanta rapper Quavo is hitting theaters Friday.
Trial nears in Beyoncé unreleased music theft case
The man accused of stealing unreleased music belonging to Beyoncé is expected to go on trial next week in Atlanta.
The man accused of stealing unreleased music belonging to Beyoncé is expected to go on trial next week in Atlanta.
Acworth Police warn against teen beach takeover this weekend
Acworth police say they are monitoring social media posts promoting a teen gathering at Acworth Beach.
Acworth police say they are monitoring social media posts promoting a teen gathering at Acworth Beach.
Usher hiring paid interns for upcoming tour
Atlanta native Usher is recruiting paid interns for his upcoming tour with Chris Brown.
Atlanta native Usher is recruiting paid interns for his upcoming tour with Chris Brown.
Buddy Carter proposes tougher penalties for assassination attempts
Georgia Congressman Buddy Carter has introduced legislation that would increase penalties for people convicted of attempting to assassinate federal political leaders.
Georgia Congressman Buddy Carter has introduced legislation that would increase penalties for people convicted of attempting to assassinate federal political leaders.
Multi-vehicle crash shuts down lanes of I-285NB in Smyrna area
A crash involving a semi-truck and six other vehicles shut down all northbound lanes of I-285 in Cobb County initially during the morning commute.
A crash involving a semi-truck and six other vehicles shut down all northbound lanes of I-285 in Cobb County initially during the morning commute.
Fulton County Schools Canvas system targeted by ShinyHunters
Fulton County Schools is alerting families of a nationwide cybersecurity incident involving Canvas.
Fulton County Schools is alerting families of a nationwide cybersecurity incident involving Canvas.
I-285 closure expected to create widespread headaches this weekend
All lanes of I-285 between MLK Drive and Cascade Road will close starting Friday night.
All lanes of I-285 between MLK Drive and Cascade Road will close starting Friday night.
Atlanta teen who claimed she was being held captive found, police say
Atlanta police said 14-year-old Ahnylah Robertson has been found safe after being reported missing earlier this week.
Atlanta police said 14-year-old Ahnylah Robertson has been found safe after being reported missing earlier this week.
Missing 16-year-old Benjamin Brathwaite found safe, police say
Atlanta police said missing 16-year-old Benjamin Brathwaite has been located safe.
Atlanta police said missing 16-year-old Benjamin Brathwaite has been located safe.