Suspected shooter in custody after Georgia high school shooting
At least one student was shot, and a suspect is now in custody following a shooting at Warner Robins High School on Wednesday, according to authorities.
At least one student was shot, and a suspect is now in custody following a shooting at Warner Robins High School on Wednesday, according to authorities.
Things to do in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Aug. 14-16, 2026
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? From live music and festivals to food, art and outdoor fun, there’s plenty happening across metro Atlanta.
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? From live music and festivals to food, art and outdoor fun, there’s plenty happening across metro Atlanta.
Shooting outside Mall of Georgia leaves 1 injured; man arrested
An innocent bystander was wounded outside a Buford business Sunday when an intoxicated man fired a handgun into the ground following his removal from the venue, authorities said.
An innocent bystander was wounded outside a Buford business Sunday when an intoxicated man fired a handgun into the ground following his removal from the venue, authorities said.
Newnan man held daughter hostage during standoff, sheriff's office says
Coweta County deputies say a 14-year-old girl escaped a Newnan home after allegedly being assaulted and held against her will by her father.
Coweta County deputies say a 14-year-old girl escaped a Newnan home after allegedly being assaulted and held against her will by her father.
Home Depot CEO going on temporary medical absence, company says
Home Depot CEO Ted Decker is taking a temporary medical leave of absence from the Cobb County retail headquarters, according to a company announcement on Wednesday.
Home Depot CEO Ted Decker is taking a temporary medical leave of absence from the Cobb County retail headquarters, according to a company announcement on Wednesday.
Family grieves toddler found deceased in Marietta woods; 'He was a joy'
The family of 2-year-old Messiah Harris spoke publicly Wednesday morning after the toddler's body was discovered hidden in a wooded area near a Marietta apartment complex last Friday.
The family of 2-year-old Messiah Harris spoke publicly Wednesday morning after the toddler's body was discovered hidden in a wooded area near a Marietta apartment complex last Friday.
Floyd County felony murder suspect arrested in Cherokee County
Floyd County authorities say William Roger Caver was arrested Tuesday night in Cherokee County.
Floyd County authorities say William Roger Caver was arrested Tuesday night in Cherokee County.
DeKalb school redistricting resumes after months-long pause
DeKalb County School District is restarting its redistricting process after a months-long pause.
DeKalb County School District is restarting its redistricting process after a months-long pause.
ICE says Georgia operation led to more than 1,200 arrests
ICE says 1,226 undocumented immigrants were arrested during Operation Safe Community Atlanta.
ICE says 1,226 undocumented immigrants were arrested during Operation Safe Community Atlanta.
Stockbridge delays hearing that could remove mayor from office
Stockbridge has postponed an investigative hearing involving Mayor Jayden Williams.
Stockbridge has postponed an investigative hearing involving Mayor Jayden Williams.
Protests planned in Georgia over license plate readers
A group opposed to automatic license plate readers is organizing a National Week of Action beginning Sunday.
A group opposed to automatic license plate readers is organizing a National Week of Action beginning Sunday.
I-75 reopens after man dies trying to run across interstate
Interstate 75 is back open after a crash involving a pedestrian shut down the northbound lanes for several hours early Wednesday.
Interstate 75 is back open after a crash involving a pedestrian shut down the northbound lanes for several hours early Wednesday.
Man dies after trying to dart across I-75 near Howell Mill Road
A man died Wednesday morning after getting hit by multiple cars while trying to run across interstate lanes in Atlanta.
A man died Wednesday morning after getting hit by multiple cars while trying to run across interstate lanes in Atlanta.
Fallen tree blocks Cascade Avenue in SW Atlanta Wednesday morning
A large tree fell across Cascade Avenue in southwest Atlanta early Wednesday morning.
A large tree fell across Cascade Avenue in southwest Atlanta early Wednesday morning.
Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight: North Georgia viewing guide
The 2026 Perseids meteor shower peaks Wednesday night into early Thursday morning, with the best viewing generally between midnight and dawn.
The 2026 Perseids meteor shower peaks Wednesday night into early Thursday morning, with the best viewing generally between midnight and dawn.
North Georgia weather: Feel-like temps around 100 degrees by weekend
Metro Atlanta and North Georgia will get progressively hotter this week, with temperatures eventually flirting with 100 degrees.
Metro Atlanta and North Georgia will get progressively hotter this week, with temperatures eventually flirting with 100 degrees.
Black Business Month: Atlanta leads nation with 10% ownership rate
Atlanta leads the nation in Black-owned businesses, making up 10.7% of all firms across the city.
Atlanta leads the nation in Black-owned businesses, making up 10.7% of all firms across the city.
'A big fireball': Witness describes dramatic RV fire in Dekalb County
An RV burst into flames on Pleasantdale Road in DeKalb County, leading to multiple explosions near the I-85 interchange.
An RV burst into flames on Pleasantdale Road in DeKalb County, leading to multiple explosions near the I-85 interchange.
Atlanta police auditing use of Flock license plate reader system
Atlanta police are auditing employee use of the Flock license plate reader system.
Atlanta police are auditing employee use of the Flock license plate reader system.
Multiple suspects detained after man shot on MLK Jr. Drive NW
Atlanta police are investigating a shooting in the 1700 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. NW that left a 36-year-old man injured.
Atlanta police are investigating a shooting in the 1700 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. NW that left a 36-year-old man injured.