Police seek man accused of stolen truck joyride in Gwinnett

Gwinnett County police are searching for a man they say stole a tractor-trailer from a local business and later abandoned it with the engine still running.

11 deaths, hundreds of DUIs over Thanksgiving weekend

Traffic incidents during the 102-hour Thanksgiving holiday travel period led to 10 fatal crashes and 11 deaths statewide.

Cobb County training school bus involved in crash

Cobb County police say a school district training bus hit a utility pole after a trainee accidentally pressed the gas instead of the brake; no one was injured.

Atlanta police release photo of person of interest in deadly MLK Drive shooting

Atlanta police released a photo of a person of interest in the shooting death of a 17-year-old on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, asking the public to help identify him.

Secret Service joins investigation into Loganville CVS deadly shooting

The Secret Service has joined multiple agencies in investigating the deadly shooting of CVS employee Kimberly Whaley in Loganville, as police continue to withhold details to protect the case.

Student arrested with gun at Stephens County High School

A 16-year-old student was arrested after a weapons detection system identified a handgun at Stephens County High School.

Grady Health System opens Decatur outpatient center

Grady Health System is opening its Flat Shoals Parkway Outpatient Health Center this week.

Woman shot at Athens dentist office; suspect arrested in Butts County

Police say a woman was shot inside an Athens dentist office in a domestic incident before the suspect, Carl Clark, shot himself during a traffic stop in Butts County.

Gainesville football quarterfinal set with all players cleared to play

GHSA has rescheduled the Gainesville–Langston Hughes quarterfinal for Friday and confirmed that 34 previously suspended Gainesville players are eligible to play after a judge blocked their suspensions.

Annual Toys for Tots campaign underway in Atlanta

The U.S. Marine Corps’ annual Toys for Tots campaign is underway across metro Atlanta, with collection boxes set up at every Publix location now through Dec. 14.

Mug shot released in Atlanta KLM Amsterdam flight exit-door incident

Authorities have released the mug shot of the man accused of forcing the cancellation of an international flight from Atlanta to Amsterdam last week.

Assistant secretary of Georgia GOP reportedly steps down

The assistant secretary of the Georgia Republican Party has stepped down from his post, party leaders announced over the weekend.

Man bitten by raccoon he attempted to rescue, CNC issues warning

The Chattahoochee Nature Center is urging the public to use extreme caution when assisting injured wildlife after a Cherokee County man was bitten multiple times by a raccoon he attempted to rescue.

1 injured in Troy Street apartment fire in NW Atlanta, residents displaced

Firefighters in northwest Atlanta responded early Monday to a fire at an apartment complex on Troy Street, just off Joseph E. Boone Boulevard.