Morris Brown College President Kevin James fired by board
orris Brown College President Kevin James was abruptly fired on Monday. James, who led the school's accreditation restoration, claims the board provided no cause.
orris Brown College President Kevin James was abruptly fired on Monday. James, who led the school's accreditation restoration, claims the board provided no cause.
Georgia legislators return to tackle high cost of living, foster care
Georgia's 2026 legislative session begins with a focus on a $85M foster care shortfall, property tax reform, and a GOP plan to eliminate state income tax.
Georgia's 2026 legislative session begins with a focus on a $85M foster care shortfall, property tax reform, and a GOP plan to eliminate state income tax.
Fulton County judge allows tracking data in spa shooting trial
A Fulton County judge ruled that police legally used a tracking app provided by Robert Aaron Long's parents to capture the 2021 Atlanta spa shooting suspect.
A Fulton County judge ruled that police legally used a tracking app provided by Robert Aaron Long's parents to capture the 2021 Atlanta spa shooting suspect.
Atlanta pharmacies, hospitals under strain as 'super flu' spreads
Georgia flu activity reaches "very high" levels as a new H3N2 variant, subclade K, drives up hospitalizations and demand for Tamiflu in metro Atlanta.
Georgia flu activity reaches "very high" levels as a new H3N2 variant, subclade K, drives up hospitalizations and demand for Tamiflu in metro Atlanta.
3 convicted in metro-Atlanta drug trafficking operation
Three men have been convicted for their roles in a drug trafficking operation based in Fulton County.
Three men have been convicted for their roles in a drug trafficking operation based in Fulton County.
3 inmates killed, 13 hospitalized after fight at Washington State Prison
Three inmates were killed and at least 12 hospitalized Sunday following a fight at Washington State Prison in Davisboro, Georgia.
Three inmates were killed and at least 12 hospitalized Sunday following a fight at Washington State Prison in Davisboro, Georgia.
Man charged in Fulton County among 3 inmates killed at Washington State Prison
Three inmates killed at the Washington State Prison have been identified by the Georgia Department of Corrections.
Three inmates killed at the Washington State Prison have been identified by the Georgia Department of Corrections.
Georgia confirms first measles case of 2026 in traveling infant
Georgia health officials confirmed the state's first measles case of 2026 in an infant who had recently traveled abroad and was too young for the standard vaccine.
Georgia health officials confirmed the state's first measles case of 2026 in an infant who had recently traveled abroad and was too young for the standard vaccine.
Man turns himself in for fatal Bishop Street shooting in November
A man has been charged in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred late last year on Bishop Street in Atlanta, authorities said.
A man has been charged in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred late last year on Bishop Street in Atlanta, authorities said.
Shooting victim in Snellville identified, man arrested for murder
Police have identified the victim and charged a suspect in a deadly shooting in unincorporated Snellville, authorities said Monday.
Police have identified the victim and charged a suspect in a deadly shooting in unincorporated Snellville, authorities said Monday.
Gun found in student backpack at Upson-Lee High School
A 16-year-old student was taken into custody after a gun was found at Upson-Lee High School.
A 16-year-old student was taken into custody after a gun was found at Upson-Lee High School.
16-year-old arrested for murder after deadly Palmetto apartment shooting
A teenager has been arrested following a deadly shooting in south Fulton County on Saturday, according to police.
A teenager has been arrested following a deadly shooting in south Fulton County on Saturday, according to police.
Democrat Seth Clark launches campaign for Georgia's lieutenant governor
A former Macon-Bibb County commissioner is the latest Democrat to enter Georgia’s 2026 race for lieutenant governor.
A former Macon-Bibb County commissioner is the latest Democrat to enter Georgia’s 2026 race for lieutenant governor.
Macy's to close Northlake Mall store in national realignment
The Northlake Mall Macy’s is among 14 nationwide locations closing as part of a multi-year "Bold New Chapter" turnaround plan.
The Northlake Mall Macy’s is among 14 nationwide locations closing as part of a multi-year "Bold New Chapter" turnaround plan.
Atlanta police warn parents after car stolen with child inside
Atlanta police are urging parents and caregivers not to leave children unattended in running vehicles, even for a quick errand, after a recent car theft involving a young child.
Atlanta police are urging parents and caregivers not to leave children unattended in running vehicles, even for a quick errand, after a recent car theft involving a young child.
Lilburn house fire kills man who reentered home to rescue dog
Fire officials say a house fire in Lilburn Sunday evening turned deadly after a man reentered the burning home in an attempt to rescue the family dog.
Fire officials say a house fire in Lilburn Sunday evening turned deadly after a man reentered the burning home in an attempt to rescue the family dog.
Metro Atlanta protests grow after ICE killing of Renee Good
Anti-ICE protests are being held in Atlanta and Gwinnett County following the fatal shooting of Renee Good, a Minneapolis mother, by a federal agent on Wednesday.
Anti-ICE protests are being held in Atlanta and Gwinnett County following the fatal shooting of Renee Good, a Minneapolis mother, by a federal agent on Wednesday.
Family grieves 'senseless' loss of Ina Chambers after funeral home shooting
East Point police are searching for suspects in a drive-by shooting at Gus Thornhill Funeral Home that killed grandmother Ina Chambers and injured another woman.
East Point police are searching for suspects in a drive-by shooting at Gus Thornhill Funeral Home that killed grandmother Ina Chambers and injured another woman.
Summerville hit-and-run: Police searching for white GMC Terrain
Summerville police are searching for a white GMC Terrain with Alabama tags following a Friday night hit-and-run in the downtown area.
Summerville police are searching for a white GMC Terrain with Alabama tags following a Friday night hit-and-run in the downtown area.
2 nonprofits serving metro Atlanta’s most vulnerable share 2026 priorities
Two nonprofit organizations that support some of metro Atlanta’s most vulnerable are sharing their priorities for 2026.
Two nonprofit organizations that support some of metro Atlanta’s most vulnerable are sharing their priorities for 2026.