Lawmakers, mother demanding answers after Malachi Mitchell's death

The family of Malachi Mitchell, a 21-year-old shot and killed during a firearm sale in January, held a news conference with state lawmakers to demand answers and action.

2 drivers killed in July 25 crash in South Fulton identified

Two women identified as victims in a fatal July 25 crash on Fulton Industrial Boulevard: 76-year-old Nancy Veasey and 51-year-old Latisha MacWilliams.

Baldwin police say no danger at Circle K, roads reopened

A suspicious package discovered at a Circle K convenience store in Baldwin temporarily closed roads in the area.

Man shot, killed Sunday night in DeKalb County townhome

A man was shot and killed late Sunday night inside a townhome on Whitehall Forest Court in DeKalb County.

Ceiling leak briefly closes checkpoint at Atlanta airport

A ceiling leak near Gate T11 at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport prompted a temporary closure of the Lower North Checkpoint earlier today, officials confirmed.

Early voting for Senate District 21 in Georgia underway

Early voting is now open in Fulton County for the Senate District 21 special election, following Brandon Beach’s appointment as U.S. Treasurer.

GBI investigates 3rd death on Bell Mountain after missing man found

The GBI is investigating the death of 38-year-old Phat Tan Bui, a missing Norcross man found deceased inside his van at Bell Mountain in Towns County; foul play is not suspected.

Atlanta Bites: What’s new, seasonal, and sizzling this month | August 2025

Atlanta’s dining calendar is packed this August with chef-driven events, seasonal celebrations, and new openings that promise to please every palate.

2 men killed last week crossing I-85 near Buford Connector identified

Traffic along Interstate 85 southbound near Georgia 400 was shut down for hours late Thursday night after a deadly crash involving two pedestrians, police said.

Cold-hearted crime: A/C tech accused of stealing rings in Forsyth County

An A/C technician in Forsyth County was arrested after allegedly stealing a woman’s diamond and gold wedding ring during a service call at her home.

1 dead, 1 injured in Saturday morning crash in Cobb County

A Marietta man, 29-year-old Cody Chitwood, was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning on Blackwell Road in Cobb County.

Man killed while walking on I-75NB in Bibb County on Sunday night

A man was struck and killed by an 18-wheeler late Sunday night while walking along northbound I-75 near the Bass Road on-ramp in Bibb County.

10-year-old Georgia farmer surprised with full scholarship to HBCU

Kendall Rae Johnson may just be 10 years old, but Georgia's youngest certified farmer has already earned a full scholarship to college.

Warner Robins man shot by police during encounter, GBI investigating

Jesus Chavez-Ledesma, 46, was shot by an officer after allegedly shooting at police and setting fire to the structure; he is expected to survive.

Funeral for Dunwoody detective happening Monday, fundraiser scheduled

Detective Jordan Laverty of the Dunwoody Police Department died unexpectedly last week; his cause of death has not been released.

Atlanta rapper 21 Savage provides school supplies to DeKalb kids

Rapper 21 Savage and his Leading by Example Foundation hosted their largest-ever back-to-school drive at South DeKalb Mall on Sunday.

Man hospitalized after fire at SW Atlanta rooming house

One man has been rushed to the hospital after firefighters rescued him from a burning rooming house in a southwest Atlanta.

Back to School: Metro Atlanta students set for 1st day of classes

Hundreds of thousands of students across metro Atlanta will see some big changes to school safety and cell phone policies when they head back to class on Monday.