Monks in Decatur: Walk of Peace greeted with open arms

Nineteen Buddhist monks held a peace rally in Decatur during a 2,300-mile journey from Texas to Washington, D.C.

Argument at southeast Atlanta business ends in deadly gunfire

A 26-year-old man was fatally shot following a dispute that began inside a store on Jonesboro Road SE and spilled into a nearby complex.

Judge denies bond for Bojangles manager in coworker’s father’s death

Fulton County Superior Court judge denied bond Tuesday for a Bojangles shift manager accused of murdering a coworker’s father. 

Judge dismisses RICO charges against 61 'Stop Cop City' defendants

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Kevin Farmer formally dismissed RICO charges against 61 "Stop Cop City" defendants Tuesday.

Covington man charged with murder in Sunday shooting on Odyssey Turn

Antwan Smith faces murder charges after allegedly shooting 34-year-old Kadarin Ridley to death in a targeted incident on Odyssey Turn this past Sunday.

Man shot during warrant service by Barrow County Sheriff's Office

A “suspect" was shot Tuesday morning in Barrow County by a Barrow County Sheriff's Office deputy, according to officials.

Georgia moves into 'very high' flu activity category

New flu data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Georgia is among the states being hit hardest this season, with health officials now classifying flu activity as “very high."

Georgia State cracks top 10 most Instagrammed colleges

Georgia State University has landed in the national spotlight for something beyond academics or athletics: it is officially the 8th-most Instagrammed college in the United States.

Girlfriend charged in DeKalb County jailbreak earlier this month

The woman accused of helping three inmates escape from the DeKalb County Jail earlier this month was also arrested and charged, according to officials.

Home of Atlanta's first Black mayor preserved in Vine City

The childhood home of Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson, has been officially added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places and is beginning a new chapter as housing for Spelman College faculty.

Meet Aloka, the peace dog winning hearts nationwide during Walk for Peace

If you’ve spotted a calm, confident dog padding along beside a group of Buddhist monks — sometimes dressed better than the humans — you’ve likely met Aloka, better known as the Peace Dog.

North Georgia waking up to bitter cold | What to expect rest of week

North Georgia woke up to bitter cold temperatures Tuesday morning, a sharp contrast from just 24 hours earlier, as strong northwest winds ushered in much colder and drier air across the region.

Bystander describes 'scary' moment woman drove car on L5P sidewalk

A woman drove her car onto a busy sidewalk in Atlanta’s Little Five Points neighborhood early Sunday morning, narrowly missing bystanders seated at outdoor tables before crashing into a nearby business.

Teen accused of stealing thousands in East Cobb Venmo scam

Cobb County police say a 17-year-old was arrested for allegedly stealing thousands through a roadside Venmo scam in East Cobb.