Atlanta airport expects 4M July 4 travelers this year

The Independence Day travel rush is underway at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, where officials expect more than 4 million passengers to pass through the world's busiest airport.

Train crashes into semi-truck in southwest Atlanta early Friday

A CSX train collided with a semi-truck in southwest Atlanta early Friday, sparking a fire that engulfed the truck's cab.

Oconee deputies kill armed man during call on Friar Road

An Oconee County deputy shooting left a man dead Thursday evening after he pointed a weapon at responding officers, according to the sheriff's office.

Man suspected of shoplifting pulls gun on Buckhead store clerk

Atlanta police are looking for a man who pulled a gun during an Atlanta armed robbery at a business on East Paces Ferry Road NE.

One injured after train collides with truck on Highway 29 in Fairburn

A collision between a CSX train and a tractor-trailer left one person injured and sparked a fire in Fairburn on Thursday afternoon.

Life sentence for teen in Covington ambush murder

A teenager will serve at least 30 years of a life sentence after pleading guilty Thursday to a July 2023 ambush that killed a 15-year-old boy in Covington.

Naked North Carolina man arrested after foot chase along I-85

Deputies in Franklin County arrested a naked North Carolina man near Interstate 85 after a chase into the woods.

Pierce County man indicted for sexual abuse, selling videos

Authorities state the suspect molested a 15-year-old girl and recorded videos to sell to other people for financial profit.

Why Georgia officials want you to look up for massive hornet nests

State officials are warning residents to track invasive Georgia yellow-legged hornet nests that threaten local honeybees.

Gwinnett County police officer fired after crash

A policy review revealed the officer entered an intersection against a traffic light without stopping while responding to a call.

How an Atlanta man went from prison cell to transportation CEO

An Atlanta native who completely turned his life around after serving prison time is now operating his own golf cart business to shuttle soccer fans.

What's next for the former Alexander High School teacher facing 27 counts

Former Alexander High School biology teacher and football administrator Maris Nichols faced a judge Thursday morning as she deals with 27 criminal counts.

Tuberculosis case reported at Johns Creek school, families notified

An individual at Johns Creek High School has contracted tuberculosis, prompting health officials to warn the campus community about potential exposure.