Sandy Springs to deploy 200 volunteers with CPR, AED training
Sandy Springs is the first city in Georgia to implement the 4 Minute Community program, equipping volunteers with CPR training and AEDs.
Sandy Springs is the first city in Georgia to implement the 4 Minute Community program, equipping volunteers with CPR training and AEDs.
CDC Atlanta shooting: Emory police officer confronted gunman, records show
Officer Mark Morgan of Emory University Police fired at gunman Patrick Joseph White during the shooting at the CDC campus.
Officer Mark Morgan of Emory University Police fired at gunman Patrick Joseph White during the shooting at the CDC campus.
Teens killed during sweet 16 birthday party to be honored in Douglas County
Two Douglas County roadways will be named in memory of teenagers Samuel Micah Moon and Aj’anaye Hill, who were killed during a 2023 Sweet 16 gathering.
Two Douglas County roadways will be named in memory of teenagers Samuel Micah Moon and Aj’anaye Hill, who were killed during a 2023 Sweet 16 gathering.
Jonathan Hunt appointed interim CEO of MARTA; board creates strategic advisory group
Jonathan Hunt, MARTA's chief legal counsel, appointed as interim CEO, supported by a strategic advisory group led by former MARTA chief Keith Parker.
Jonathan Hunt, MARTA's chief legal counsel, appointed as interim CEO, supported by a strategic advisory group led by former MARTA chief Keith Parker.
Man wanted in deadly shooting on Collier Drive arrested in Cobb County
Tije Sorells has been arrested in Cobb County and faces charges of murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during a felony.
Tije Sorells has been arrested in Cobb County and faces charges of murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during a felony.
Pilots fly dozens of pets from overcrowded Georgia animal shelters
Pilots to the Rescue, an NYC-based nonprofit organization, flew more than two dozen dogs and cats from crowded North Georgia animal shelters.
Pilots to the Rescue, an NYC-based nonprofit organization, flew more than two dozen dogs and cats from crowded North Georgia animal shelters.
Texas man mysteriously disappears from Atlanta airport: search intensifies
Rashon Barney, a 27-year-old from Houston, was last seen at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on August 2.
Rashon Barney, a 27-year-old from Houston, was last seen at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on August 2.
Trial in death of Fulton County deputy: Jury deliberates self-defense or murder
Alton Oliver is accused of fatally shooting Deputy James Thomas Jr. after allegedly being propositioned for sex by Thomas.
Alton Oliver is accused of fatally shooting Deputy James Thomas Jr. after allegedly being propositioned for sex by Thomas.
Cremated remains lost in the mail: Atlanta woman pleads for answers
Petra McDermott is determined to recover her mother's cremated remains, which were lost by USPS after being sent from Germany.
Petra McDermott is determined to recover her mother's cremated remains, which were lost by USPS after being sent from Germany.
Union City woman attacked by dogs has died, family says
A 62-year-old woman who was in critical condition after a dog attack has died, her family says.
A 62-year-old woman who was in critical condition after a dog attack has died, her family says.
Officer David Rose to be honored in Atlanta's Finest 5K race this weekend
Atlanta’s Finest 5K will donate all proceeds to support the family of Officer David Rose, who was killed in the line of duty in an attack on the CDC Atlanta.
Atlanta’s Finest 5K will donate all proceeds to support the family of Officer David Rose, who was killed in the line of duty in an attack on the CDC Atlanta.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Aug. 15-17, 2025
Metro Atlanta is buzzing this weekend with everything from art festivals and block parties to live music, comedy, and food events.
Metro Atlanta is buzzing this weekend with everything from art festivals and block parties to live music, comedy, and food events.
Douglas County man once charged in Sweet 16 shooting back in court
A Douglas County man once charged in a deadly Sweet 16 party shooting is back in trouble with the law.
A Douglas County man once charged in a deadly Sweet 16 party shooting is back in trouble with the law.
Troup County woman accused of shooting husband arrested in Alabama
A Troup County woman accused of shooting her husband in the head and leaving him fighting for his life at their home has been taken into custody in Alabama.
A Troup County woman accused of shooting her husband in the head and leaving him fighting for his life at their home has been taken into custody in Alabama.
ABFF bringing festival to 4 major cities, including Atlanta
The American Black Film Festival is launching a new Pop-Up Tour this fall, bringing films, celebrity talks, and panels to New York, Atlanta, Dallas, and Los Angeles between October and December 2025.
The American Black Film Festival is launching a new Pop-Up Tour this fall, bringing films, celebrity talks, and panels to New York, Atlanta, Dallas, and Los Angeles between October and December 2025.
Clayton County teacher’s video celebrating Black male educators goes viral
Clayton County teacher Alfred “Shivy” Brooks posts viral video highlighting Black male educators.
Clayton County teacher Alfred “Shivy” Brooks posts viral video highlighting Black male educators.
Georgia Tech project helping Atlanta residents escape the heat
In the middle of the dog days of summer in Georgia, it can feel like there’s no way to escape the heat. That can be especially true in underserved communities. So the experts at Georgia Tech are trying to help.
In the middle of the dog days of summer in Georgia, it can feel like there’s no way to escape the heat. That can be especially true in underserved communities. So the experts at Georgia Tech are trying to help.
Atlanta mayor to outline second-term plans ahead of Nov. 4 election
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens plans to officially qualify next week for his re-election bid.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens plans to officially qualify next week for his re-election bid.
Rep. David Clark joins growing race for Georgia lieutenant governor
State Rep. David Clark of Buford announced his candidacy earlier this week, releasing an online campaign ad highlighting his service as a military veteran in Afghanistan and his experience.
State Rep. David Clark of Buford announced his candidacy earlier this week, releasing an online campaign ad highlighting his service as a military veteran in Afghanistan and his experience.
Atlanta launches design phase for 8.5-acre Memorial Drive Greenway
When it's built, Atlanta's Memorial Drive Greenway will run from Oakland Cemetery to the Downtown Connector.
When it's built, Atlanta's Memorial Drive Greenway will run from Oakland Cemetery to the Downtown Connector.