Car hits DeKalb school bus causing it to hit another car, police say

Four students and a bus driver were taken to the hospital after a crash in DeKalb County. The road is now reopened, but how the crash happened is unclear.

East Point police offer curfew reminder amid metro Atlanta teen takeovers

East Point Police are increasing patrols and enforcing juvenile curfews at Camp Creek Marketplace following a series of teen takeovers across metro Atlanta.

1 dead, 1 injured in DeKalb County overnight home shooting

An overnight argument inside a DeKalb County home turned deadly, leaving one man dead and another hospitalized, according to DeKalb County police.

Moratorium on immigration detention centers approved in Mableton

Mableton has issued an immediate temporary moratorium on all immigration detention center development and expansion.

'Hailed a hero': Morgan County bus driver alerts family to fire

A Morgan County school bus driver has been called a hero after jumping into action to wake up residents inside a home surrounded by flames early last Friday morning.

3 kids left in car at Cobb County mall, mom arrested

Cobb police say 3 children, ages 2, 5, and 7, were left in a car in the parking lot of Town Center Mall while their mother was in the mall.

Funeral announced for Hall County teacher killed in deadly prank

A funeral service is scheduled this weekend for Jason Hughes, a North Hall High School teacher who died after a prank gone wrong.

DNA match leads to arrest of DeKalb youth coach in 2008 cold case

A Lithonia man who coaches youth baseball has been denied bond in a cold case where he is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in 2008.

Atlanta firefighters threaten lawsuit after mayor rejects contract

The Atlanta Firefighters Union is threatening a lawsuit if Mayor Andre Dickens does not sign their historic, first-ever collective bargaining agreement by Friday.

Student vows to honor former Georgia teacher after fatal prank

As a community mourns the death of Jason Hughes, the 18-year-old accused in his death has pledged to live the rest of his life in memory of his former teacher, according to a statement released by his family.

MARTA rail service resumes after disruption; delays expected

MARTA rail service has resumed after a power outage, but heavy delays are expected in some areas of Atlanta on Wednesday afternoon.

Gwinnett County schools install new weapon detection systems

Gwinnett County Public Schools has completed a major safety upgrade, installing weapon detection systems at every middle and high school in the state's largest school district.

Atlanta Falcons cut Kirk Cousins as new NFL year begins

The Atlanta Falcons announced on Wednesday that they have officially released veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins.