Driver asleep at wheel leads to Cobb police shooting, chase

A Cobb County police officer fired their gun Sunday morning after a driver asleep in an SUV woke up and allegedly drove toward police.

Sergio Garcia issued warning after Masters final round outburst

A frustrated Sergio Garcia made headlines during the final round of the Masters on Sunday after an emotional outburst led to a broken club at Augusta National.

Florida man arrested after Buckhead chase injures 2 troopers

A 27-year-old Florida man was arrested after a police chase in Buckhead Thursday left two Georgia State Patrol troopers injured.

Fundraiser set up for 12-year-old killed; teen charged with murder

A 14-year-old boy faces a murder charge after a 12-year-old was shot and killed at a southeast Atlanta home Saturday afternoon.

Man arrested in deadly northwest Atlanta shooting

A 29-year-old man is accused of murder after a Saturday night shooting in northwest Atlanta.

Two men shot on Fairington Road in DeKalb County

DeKalb County police are searching for a shooter after two men were wounded late Saturday night on Fairington Road.

90th Atlanta Dogwood Festival returns to Piedmont Park

The 90th annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival returned to Piedmont Park this weekend, bringing a mix of fine art, live music, and family-friendly entertainment to Midtown.

Metro Atlanta school districts increase bonuses to employees

Several school districts across metro Atlanta are increasing the number of employees set to receive bonuses in the coming months to ensure support staff are not left behind.

Babysitter, man charged for murder of 3-year-old Armani Lyons

Two people are behind bars facing murder charges after a 3-year-old boy was shot and killed in southwest Atlanta last weekend.

12-year-old dies after being shot in southeast Atlanta

A 12-year-old boy has died after being shot Sunday afternoon in a southeast Atlanta residential neighborhood.

70-year-old Troup inmate dies after being found unresponsive

Authorities are investigating the death of an elderly inmate who was found unresponsive inside his jail cell early Saturday morning.

Woman escapes strangling in Cobb, leading to SWAT standoff

A man is in custody after a domestic violence incident led to a SWAT standoff in a Cobb County neighborhood Friday night.

2026 Masters purse: Winner to take home record $4.5 million

Golf’s biggest stars are competing for a historic payday at Augusta National this weekend as the 2026 Masters prize purse climbs to a record-breaking $22.5 million.

Rory McIlroy leads Masters by 6 after historic Friday run

Rory McIlroy is making Masters history as he enters the third round on Saturday at Augusta National with a commanding six-shot lead.

Burst pipe leaves DeKalb County Jail without hot water

Inmates at the DeKalb County Jail are facing a weekend without hot water after a major pipe burst Friday night inside the aging facility.

TSA workers at Hartsfield-Jackson face new pay delays

TSA workers at Hartsfield-Jackson are receiving back pay for the six-week government shutdown.

Midtown Atlanta's Egleston Hall named a 'place in peril'

The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation added Egleston Hall at All Saints Episcopal Church to its Places in Peril list.

Police: Pine straw 'deal' could cost thousands

Gwinnett County police are warning neighbors about door-to-door lawn care scams that often target seniors as the weather warms up.

Fire breaks out at southwest Atlanta church

A fire broke out Friday night at an Atlanta church on Ralph David Abernathy Blvd.