7-year-old in coma after being hit walking to school bus stop
A 7-year-old boy remains in a medically induced coma in Atlanta after a truck struck him Friday morning as he prepared to board a school bus on Chateau Drive in Rome, according to an online fundraiser.
A 7-year-old boy remains in a medically induced coma in Atlanta after a truck struck him Friday morning as he prepared to board a school bus on Chateau Drive in Rome, according to an online fundraiser.
Surge in highway deaths prompts urgent warning from GDOT
Traffic backed up for several hours due to the closure. All lanes reopened before 9 a.m.
Traffic backed up for several hours due to the closure. All lanes reopened before 9 a.m.
MARTA to pay $32.6 million to resolve Atlanta audit dispute
The City of Atlanta and MARTA have reached a $52 million settlement to resolve a long-running dispute over sales tax funds dedicated to enhanced bus service.
The City of Atlanta and MARTA have reached a $52 million settlement to resolve a long-running dispute over sales tax funds dedicated to enhanced bus service.
Dragon Con 2026 guide: What to know before heading downtown
Dragon Con celebrates its 40th anniversary Sept. 3-7, with more than 75,000 fans expected in downtown Atlanta.
Dragon Con celebrates its 40th anniversary Sept. 3-7, with more than 75,000 fans expected in downtown Atlanta.
27-year-old arrested in Lithonia barbershop shooting
A 27-year-old man faces aggravated assault charges after authorities arrested him in Lithonia on Wednesday for a July barbershop shooting that left a man seriously injured, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office.
A 27-year-old man faces aggravated assault charges after authorities arrested him in Lithonia on Wednesday for a July barbershop shooting that left a man seriously injured, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office.
Canton man accused of assaulting 14-year-old who missed the bus
A 42-year-old man is being held without bond after high-tech license plate readers helped detectives track down a suspect accused of luring a missing teenager into his truck and sexually assaulting her.
A 42-year-old man is being held without bond after high-tech license plate readers helped detectives track down a suspect accused of luring a missing teenager into his truck and sexually assaulting her.
Georgia sets new execution date for Cobb Co. killer Stacey Humphreys
Georgia has scheduled Stacey Humphreys' execution for Sept. 16 for the 2003 murders of Cyndi Williams and Lori Brown in Cobb County.
Georgia has scheduled Stacey Humphreys' execution for Sept. 16 for the 2003 murders of Cyndi Williams and Lori Brown in Cobb County.
2 retired Army officers are suing Atlanta Public Schools
Two retired U.S. Army officers filed a federal lawsuit on Monday against Atlanta Public Schools alleging sex discrimination and unlawful retaliation.
Two retired U.S. Army officers filed a federal lawsuit on Monday against Atlanta Public Schools alleging sex discrimination and unlawful retaliation.
Buc-ee’s tattoo rules, lawsuits put chain back in spotlight
Buc-ee’s is known for its clean bathrooms, Beaver Nuggets and massive travel centers. But lately, the popular road-trip stop has been making headlines for a string of controversies.
Buc-ee’s is known for its clean bathrooms, Beaver Nuggets and massive travel centers. But lately, the popular road-trip stop has been making headlines for a string of controversies.
Georgia Power approves OpenAI contract in Effingham County
Georgia Power announced Thursday that state regulators approved its contract to power OpenAI's major new project in Effingham County, delivering expanded rate savings for residential customers.
Georgia Power announced Thursday that state regulators approved its contract to power OpenAI's major new project in Effingham County, delivering expanded rate savings for residential customers.
DeKalb shooting victim dies, brother charged with murder
One person was hospitalized Wednesday after a shooting in a DeKalb County neighborhood, according to police.
One person was hospitalized Wednesday after a shooting in a DeKalb County neighborhood, according to police.
Missing Gwinnett teen last headed to Stone Mountain a week ago found
Gwinnett County police are asking for help finding 16-year-old Adah George, who was reported missing from her Lilburn home Aug. 19.
Gwinnett County police are asking for help finding 16-year-old Adah George, who was reported missing from her Lilburn home Aug. 19.
Olivia Fowler death: Meriwether County family marks 5 years
A Meriwether County family is marking five years since Olivia Fowler vanished, while local investigators report no new clues in her death.
A Meriwether County family is marking five years since Olivia Fowler vanished, while local investigators report no new clues in her death.
Federal court orders new review of Georgia voting maps
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ordered a lower court to reconsider a 2023 ruling that found Georgia's 2021 political maps violated the Voting Rights Act.
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ordered a lower court to reconsider a 2023 ruling that found Georgia's 2021 political maps violated the Voting Rights Act.
Missing 9-year-old Paulding County girl found safe, sheriff says
An extensive search for a 9-year-old Paulding County girl who disappeared from her home Wednesday night has come to an end after she was located early Thursday morning.
An extensive search for a 9-year-old Paulding County girl who disappeared from her home Wednesday night has come to an end after she was located early Thursday morning.
Blood moon to glow over Georgia skies tonight
A partial lunar eclipse will be visible across Georgia and much of North America Thursday night into early Friday.
A partial lunar eclipse will be visible across Georgia and much of North America Thursday night into early Friday.
North Georgia weather: Here comes the rain again, starting Thursday
Georgia is getting another dose of summer weather as scattered storms return, humidity climbs and temperatures remain above average heading into the final weekend of August.
Georgia is getting another dose of summer weather as scattered storms return, humidity climbs and temperatures remain above average heading into the final weekend of August.
Facebook Marketplace meetups in Atlanta turn into armed robberies
Three people were robbed at gunpoint after arranging Facebook Marketplace meetups in southwest Atlanta, according to police.
Three people were robbed at gunpoint after arranging Facebook Marketplace meetups in southwest Atlanta, according to police.
Georgia to receive up to $135M in landmark Meta settlement
Georgia will receive nearly $100 million and could ultimately collect almost $135 million under a sweeping multistate settlement with Meta.
Georgia will receive nearly $100 million and could ultimately collect almost $135 million under a sweeping multistate settlement with Meta.
Mableton city council voted 5-1 to hire its first public safety director
Mableton City Council appointed Dr. Kerry Stallings as the city's inaugural public safety director Wednesday.
Mableton City Council appointed Dr. Kerry Stallings as the city's inaugural public safety director Wednesday.