ONE Musicfest lineup at Piedmont Park announced, tickets on sale

The South’s biggest cultural celebration is back. ONE Musicfest, the nation’s largest Black-owned, open-air, multi-stage music festival, will return to Atlanta’s Piedmont Park on Oct. 25 and 26.

Man killed behind DeKalb County Checkers identified; killers sought

A man was killed in an alleyway behind a DeKalb County Checkers. Surveillance video released by police shows two suspects officers are trying to track down.

4 Years Later: Katie Janness' murder at Piedmont Park haunts Atlanta

It has now been four years since Katherine “Katie" Janness and her dog, Bowie, were found brutally stabbed to death near the 10th Street entrance of Atlanta’s Piedmont Park.

Man rescued from burning Decatur-area townhome Monday morning

A man was rescued and hospitalized with serious burns after a fire broke out Monday morning at the North Decatur Gardens on Church Street.

2 injured in shooting at possible short-term rental party in NW Atlanta

Two people were hospitalized after an early Monday morning shooting on Chappell Road NW near Joseph E. Boone Boulevard NW in northwest Atlanta, according to Atlanta police. What We Know

Thousands of metro Atlanta students attend back-to-school giveaways

As summer break draws to a close, school districts across metro Atlanta are preparing for the start of a new academic year, with many students heading back to classrooms as early as this week.

Atlanta police seeking shoplifters at Sephora, Nike stores

Atlanta police are investigating two separate shoplifting incidents at Sephora and Nike stores this month.

Parents of South Georgia teen found dead inside gym mat file amended lawsuit

The parents of Kendrick Johnson, the South Georgia teen found dead inside a rolled-up gym mat at Lowndes High School in 2013, have filed an updated federal lawsuit.

Georgia Republican Mike Collins announces challenge to Sen. Jon Ossoff

Georgia Republican Mike Collins said Monday that he will join the field challenging Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff in the state the GOP has named as their top target to add a Senate seat in 2026.

Clayton County gymnastics coach fights to save program for Black boys

A Clayton County gymnastics coach says he's running out of time — and options — as he faces shutting down what he calls the only all-Black boys gymnastics club in the country.

Cumming man drowns off Hilton Head: 'He was already gone'

49-year-old Saumen Kundu and his son were swimming in the Atlantic when a rip current dragged them out to sea. The family remembered him as a quiet but helpful person.

Rome party shootings leave 3 injured; 2 people arrested

3 people were injured at two different shootings in Rome overnight and two people were arrested in connection with the shootings. Nobody has been charged in the actual shootings, according to police.

Two teens injured in northwest Atlanta shooting

Two teens were injured in one northwest Atlanta shooting on Saturday, but officers said they were found in different locations.