Cobb elementary principal had vodka in vehicle, report says

A driver was arrested on DUI charges following a crash at a busy East Cobb intersection earlier this month, according to the Cobb County Police Department.

Suspected shoplifter shot by police at Chamblee Walmart identified by GBI

A suspected shoplifter fleeing police officers at the Chamblee Walmart was shot and killed after investigators say the man pulled out a gun.

Snow in Georgia this weekend: Chances of snow appear to be dropping

Georgia residents are keeping a close eye on the sky this weekend as a complex weather system threatens to bring snow to the region.

Man killed Friday morning crossing Highway 92 in Cherokee County

A man was killed early Friday in a pedestrian crash on Highway 92 near Interstate 75, according to the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office.

Vigil scheduled for homeless man killed one year ago in Atlanta

One year after the death of Cornelius Taylor, family members and community advocates are gathering to remember his life and renew calls for changes in how homelessness is addressed in Atlanta.

Gwinnett schools ending kindergarten redshirting in 2026

A policy change coming to Gwinnett County Public Schools is drawing concern from some parents and attention from state lawmakers.

Palmetto Preserve shooting: Victim identified, 16-year-old arrested

A 16-year-old is charged with murder in the shooting death of a 20-year-old man at a Palmetto apartment complex on Jan. 10.

Warming centers open in North Georgia as extreme cold takes hold

Freezing temperatures will close out the workweek, leading to some municipalities opening warming shelters across North Georgia.

KSU player suspended as feds probe alleged point-shaving scheme

Two current and former Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball players are among those charged in a federal indictment alleging a nationwide college basketball game-fixing scheme tied to illegal sports betting.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Jan. 16-18, 2026

Looking for something to do around metro Atlanta this week? From live music and theater to family-friendly exhibits and festivals, here’s a roundup of events worth adding to your calendar.