President denies ex-Atlanta official Mitzi Bickers' clemency request
Bickers served as the City of Atlanta's Director of Human Services under former Mayor Kasim Reed. She eventually became one of nearly a dozen people convicted in a sweeping federal probe into corruption during the Reed administration.
Bickers served as the City of Atlanta's Director of Human Services under former Mayor Kasim Reed. She eventually became one of nearly a dozen people convicted in a sweeping federal probe into corruption during the Reed administration.
Atlanta Mission scraps purchase of 15 acres near Beltline
The Atlanta Mission dropped plans to buy 15 acres along Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway for a headquarters expansion.
The Atlanta Mission dropped plans to buy 15 acres along Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway for a headquarters expansion.
Scammers use bogus toy listing to steal credit card data
A Barbie Dream House scam almost cost one family heavily after a fake website stole their credit card information.
A Barbie Dream House scam almost cost one family heavily after a fake website stole their credit card information.
Wellstar to layoff nearly 800 employees
The Georgia-based company stated that it has reduced its workforce following a review of the organization.
The Georgia-based company stated that it has reduced its workforce following a review of the organization.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | July 31-Aug. 2, 2026
From July 31 through August 2, metro Atlanta is hosting a variety of weekend activities, including professional sports matchups, outdoor festivals, live concerts, and family-friendly community events.
From July 31 through August 2, metro Atlanta is hosting a variety of weekend activities, including professional sports matchups, outdoor festivals, live concerts, and family-friendly community events.
13-year-old dies in northwest Atlanta shooting, police say
Officers responded to a home on Lindsay Street, located off Joseph Lowery Boulevard, following a fatal shooting in northwest Atlanta on Tuesday morning.
Officers responded to a home on Lindsay Street, located off Joseph Lowery Boulevard, following a fatal shooting in northwest Atlanta on Tuesday morning.
Clayton County standoff ends: 3 arrested, Rock Cut Road reopened
A SWAT standoff on Rock Cut Road in Conley ended safely Tuesday afternoon with three suspects—Alonzo Williams, Rochelle Smith, and Joshua Bryant—arrested on burglary charges and the road reopened to traffic.
A SWAT standoff on Rock Cut Road in Conley ended safely Tuesday afternoon with three suspects—Alonzo Williams, Rochelle Smith, and Joshua Bryant—arrested on burglary charges and the road reopened to traffic.
Former Gainesville city employee arrested following $1.5M fraud audit
Former Gainesville city official Carl Timothy Tench faces 99 felony charges after allegedly stealing $1.5 million from the Department of Water Resources.
Former Gainesville city official Carl Timothy Tench faces 99 felony charges after allegedly stealing $1.5 million from the Department of Water Resources.
Georgia fugitive captured after nationwide manhunt
Pablo Zuriel-Miranda was captured in Atkinson County after being added to the FBI's Wanted list following a jail escape.
Pablo Zuriel-Miranda was captured in Atkinson County after being added to the FBI's Wanted list following a jail escape.
2 men found shot to death near Doll's Head Trail identified
Officials have publicly identified two men who were found shot to death inside a DeKalb County park late last week.
Officials have publicly identified two men who were found shot to death inside a DeKalb County park late last week.
Atlanta police search for suspect after assault leaves man in coma
Atlanta police are searching for an unidentified man following an unprovoked physical attack early last week that left another man hospitalized in a coma.
Atlanta police are searching for an unidentified man following an unprovoked physical attack early last week that left another man hospitalized in a coma.
What testimony revealed during day two of Colt Gray's sentencing
Colt Gray, the teenager who opened fire inside Apalachee High School in September 2024, returned to court Monday for the continuation of his sentencing hearing.
Colt Gray, the teenager who opened fire inside Apalachee High School in September 2024, returned to court Monday for the continuation of his sentencing hearing.
Driver runs away after purple Tesla wrecks Buckhead neighborhood
A driver operating a purple Tesla caused extensive damage in Buckhead around 2 a.m., hitting multiple cars, trees, brick pillars, statues, a gas meter and a power pole.
A driver operating a purple Tesla caused extensive damage in Buckhead around 2 a.m., hitting multiple cars, trees, brick pillars, statues, a gas meter and a power pole.
Paulding County man jailed with nearly a dozen charges after high-speed pursuit
A Paulding County high-speed chase ended with a driver in custody after a deputy executed a successful PIT maneuver earlier this month.
A Paulding County high-speed chase ended with a driver in custody after a deputy executed a successful PIT maneuver earlier this month.
Man in critical condition following Athens police shooting on North Avenue
An Athens-Clarke County police officer shot a 44-year-old man holding two knives outside a homeless center on North Avenue.
An Athens-Clarke County police officer shot a 44-year-old man holding two knives outside a homeless center on North Avenue.
Detectives seek clues in 2000 Cartersville murder of Patricia Ann Hanlon
Cartersville police Patricia Hanlon murder investigators are renewing their call for public assistance in the unsolved homicide in Cartersville.
Cartersville police Patricia Hanlon murder investigators are renewing their call for public assistance in the unsolved homicide in Cartersville.
Repeat drug offender gets 40 years in prison without parole
A 57-year-old Gainesville man will spend the next 40 years in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty Monday.
A 57-year-old Gainesville man will spend the next 40 years in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty Monday.
Georgia firm settles COVID-19 loan fraud allegations for $2.6M
A Peachtree City business has agreed to pay $2.6 million after federal investigators found the firm improperly secured a pandemic relief loan.
A Peachtree City business has agreed to pay $2.6 million after federal investigators found the firm improperly secured a pandemic relief loan.
Newton County Schools hacking incident: FBI joins investigation
Newton County Schools identified unauthorized network activity that disrupted district systems right before the start of the school year.
Newton County Schools identified unauthorized network activity that disrupted district systems right before the start of the school year.
How a suspicious car led to a massive drone drug bust
Two men were arrested following a foot pursuit and multi-agency search near Jordan Mill Pond Road in Washington County.
Two men were arrested following a foot pursuit and multi-agency search near Jordan Mill Pond Road in Washington County.