Atlanta Dragon Con draws 75,000 attendees, raises $320K for charity
Dragon Con brought 75,000 pop culture fans to downtown Atlanta for its 40th anniversary celebration over Labor Day weekend.
Dragon Con brought 75,000 pop culture fans to downtown Atlanta for its 40th anniversary celebration over Labor Day weekend.
Stunt driving led to fatal crash involving 19-year-old, Georgia trooper
A 19-year-old man died early Monday after a Georgia State Patrol vehicle collided with a pickup truck while responding to illegal stunt driving in metro Atlanta
A 19-year-old man died early Monday after a Georgia State Patrol vehicle collided with a pickup truck while responding to illegal stunt driving in metro Atlanta
Ride from Paulding gas station turns dangerous, man sought
An investigation is underway in Paulding County after a man coerced a woman into giving him a ride from a local gas station before demanding a sexual favor and robbing her.
An investigation is underway in Paulding County after a man coerced a woman into giving him a ride from a local gas station before demanding a sexual favor and robbing her.
Former Greene County school official, husband accused in $50K theft
Former Greene County Director of Exceptional Student Education Kimberley Simmons and her husband face criminal charges after authorities connected them to the theft of roughly $50,000 in school grant funds.
Former Greene County Director of Exceptional Student Education Kimberley Simmons and her husband face criminal charges after authorities connected them to the theft of roughly $50,000 in school grant funds.
Henry County father saves 7-year-old son with bone marrow transplant
A 7-year-old Henry County boy has beaten two rare forms of cancer following years of intensive treatments and a life-saving bone marrow transplant from his father.
A 7-year-old Henry County boy has beaten two rare forms of cancer following years of intensive treatments and a life-saving bone marrow transplant from his father.
Taxi drivers targeted in Gainesville robbery spree
A 24-year-old man faces multiple charges after investigators linked him to a series of taxi robberies at a local apartment complex.
A 24-year-old man faces multiple charges after investigators linked him to a series of taxi robberies at a local apartment complex.
Leukemia survivor creates metro Atlanta nonprofit for cancer patients
A cancer survivor is leveraging her strength training background to support children and families navigating pediatric cancer treatments.
A cancer survivor is leveraging her strength training background to support children and families navigating pediatric cancer treatments.
MARTA bus crashes in Dunwoody; 3 injured
A MARTA bus crashed along a Dunwoody intersection Monday, leaving three people reporting injuries.
A MARTA bus crashed along a Dunwoody intersection Monday, leaving three people reporting injuries.
Massive South Fulton fire under control, cause remains unknown
South Fulton firefighters battled a massive recycling facility fire on Mallory Road that forced airport flight pattern shifts and triggered a local smoke advisory Sunday evening.
South Fulton firefighters battled a massive recycling facility fire on Mallory Road that forced airport flight pattern shifts and triggered a local smoke advisory Sunday evening.
Forsyth County man charged with killing 81-year-old wife
An 85-year-old man is accused of killing his wife during a domestic violence incident at a Forsyth County home Sunday evening.
An 85-year-old man is accused of killing his wife during a domestic violence incident at a Forsyth County home Sunday evening.
Family of Atlanta police recruit killed says becoming an officer was 'a calling'
24-year-old Moses Russ died last Tuesday while on his way to realizing a life goal: becoming an Atlanta police officer.
24-year-old Moses Russ died last Tuesday while on his way to realizing a life goal: becoming an Atlanta police officer.
Man shot in groin on Piedmont Avenue following dispute
A verbal dispute turned violent late Sunday night on Piedmont Avenue, leaving a man hospitalized with a gunshot wound to his groin, according to Atlanta police.
A verbal dispute turned violent late Sunday night on Piedmont Avenue, leaving a man hospitalized with a gunshot wound to his groin, according to Atlanta police.
8 BUI arrests reported in Georgia over Labor Day weekend
Georgia game wardens reported eight boating under the influence arrests during the first two days of the Labor Day holiday weekend.
Georgia game wardens reported eight boating under the influence arrests during the first two days of the Labor Day holiday weekend.
Big Peach Sizzler races take over Peachtree Road on Labor Day
Hundreds of runners got an early start to their Labor Day holiday Monday as the Big Peach Sizzler returned to the streets of metro Atlanta.
Hundreds of runners got an early start to their Labor Day holiday Monday as the Big Peach Sizzler returned to the streets of metro Atlanta.
Things to do in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Sept. 4-7, 2026
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? From festivals and live music to family-friendly fun and special events, there’s plenty happening across metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? From festivals and live music to family-friendly fun and special events, there’s plenty happening across metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Attempted car break-ins at Moreland parking deck reported
Atlanta police are investigating an attempted car break-in early Monday morning.
Atlanta police are investigating an attempted car break-in early Monday morning.
Acworth Chick-fil-A stabbing: Mother talks about parking lot attack
A mother who says she was repeatedly stabbed by her own daughter during a stop at an Acworth Chick-fil-A is speaking out about the attack and says she does not feel safe.
A mother who says she was repeatedly stabbed by her own daughter during a stop at an Acworth Chick-fil-A is speaking out about the attack and says she does not feel safe.
Labor Day cool-down gives Atlanta a break from the heat
Labor Day will be noticeably cooler across metro Atlanta, with a high around 86 degrees and a few scattered showers possible.
Labor Day will be noticeably cooler across metro Atlanta, with a high around 86 degrees and a few scattered showers possible.
Atlanta woman celebrates 105 years — and shares her secret
Katherine Brown celebrated her 105th birthday surrounded by family, friends and community leaders in Atlanta.
Katherine Brown celebrated her 105th birthday surrounded by family, friends and community leaders in Atlanta.
Timeline of Big Tigger and Alicia Brown's legal battles
A series of legal matters involving Atlanta radio personality Big Tigger and his estranged wife, 37-year-old Alicia Denise Brown, have developed over several months.
A series of legal matters involving Atlanta radio personality Big Tigger and his estranged wife, 37-year-old Alicia Denise Brown, have developed over several months.