Delta says no cockpit breach attempt on Houston-to-Atlanta flight

Delta Air Lines says a passenger did not try to breach the cockpit of a Houston-to-Atlanta flight that returned to William P. Hobby Airport shortly after takeoff Wednesday.

Dallas man convicted of child molestation and sexual battery

William Prather, 64, was found guilty of seven felonies, including aggravated sexual battery and child molestation.

Federal agents seize 5 kilograms of fentanyl in metro Atlanta

Two men are in federal custody following back-to-back drug busts in metro Atlanta that netted five kilograms of fentanyl, enough of the lethal synthetic opioid to potentially kill millions.

Smyrna man arrested in 2025 hit-and-run of pedestrian

Cobb County authorities have arrested a Smyrna man in connection with a serious hit-and-run that left a pedestrian hospitalized last year.

Three dead in Bibb County eviction murder-suicide, sheriff says

A domestic dispute ended in a double murder-suicide Tuesday morning after Bibb County sheriff’s deputies attempted to serve an eviction notice at a home in the Lake Wildwood community.

Georgia attorney general launches investigation into Roblox safety

Attorney General Chris Carr is investigating whether Roblox violates Georgia consumer laws by failing to protect minors.

Atlanta police search for person after robbery with kids in car

Atlanta police are searching for a second person reportedly involved in an armed robbery after a high-stakes investigation revealed two children were inside the getaway vehicle.

Georgia Power filings could trim electric bills this summer

Georgia Power filed for a 1% rate decrease with the Public Service Commission, which could take effect in June.

Clayton County workers injured in pit bull attack

Two animal control workers are recovering from significant injuries following an attack by a pit bull at Clayton County Animal Control.

Slain UGA student’s family files $50M lawsuit against wrong-way driver

The family of a UGA doctoral student was in court to ask a judge to award them tens of millions of dollars in damages after their daughter was killed in a wrong-way DUI crash.

NHL to Atlanta: Why a new franchise could now cost $2B in Forsyth County

The cost to bring a new NHL franchise back to the Atlanta area has skyrocketed and could be a big challenge for investors looking to lure them back to the Peach State.

'Life-saving' actions by Atlanta police saves 9-year-old shot in bed

Atlanta police are still searching for three gunmen following a drive-by shooting that left a 9-year-old boy wounded as he slept in his bed earlier this month.

Authorities arrest person of interest in killing of USPS carrier

Law enforcement has arrested a person of interest in connection with the death of a USPS carrier killed while delivering mail in Decatur last week, authorities confirmed.

Metro Atlanta teen arrested outside US Capitol with loaded shotgun

U.S. Capitol police arrested 18-year-old Carter Camacho from Smyrna on Tuesday afternoon after he reportedly charged toward the U.S. Capitol with a loaded shotgun.

Black History Month: Saving a piece of Roswell history one board at a time

The historic Doc's Café in Roswell was the city's first Black-owned business, open during segregation in the 50s, and now community members are teaming up to memorialize the structure.