Major drug bust in Griffin nets thousands in cash, trafficking charges
Spalding County sheriff's deputies seized drugs and cash during a search warrant execution at a home in Griffin on Monday.
Spalding County sheriff's deputies seized drugs and cash during a search warrant execution at a home in Griffin on Monday.
Why the reward for a Florida murder suspect just jumped to $16K
The reward for information leading to wanted suspect Isabelle Rose Johnson has increased to $16,000 in a multistate manhunt.
The reward for information leading to wanted suspect Isabelle Rose Johnson has increased to $16,000 in a multistate manhunt.
Mountain View Road murder: FBI joins search for 'armed and dangerous' man
Federal investigators have joined the Hall County Sheriff's Office in the search for murder suspect Antwane Sintell Thurmond.
Federal investigators have joined the Hall County Sheriff's Office in the search for murder suspect Antwane Sintell Thurmond.
Georgia transport companies face rising expenses as diesel prices surge 33%
Rising diesel prices approaching $5 a gallon are forcing Georgia trucking companies to adjust operations and find ways to cut costs.
Rising diesel prices approaching $5 a gallon are forcing Georgia trucking companies to adjust operations and find ways to cut costs.
2 Atlanta residents arrested with ecstasy, gun on I-75, deputies say
Deputies seized over nine pounds of ecstasy and a handgun during an I-75 traffic stop in Monroe County on Tuesday.
Deputies seized over nine pounds of ecstasy and a handgun during an I-75 traffic stop in Monroe County on Tuesday.
Georgia Lottery jackpots: Mega Millions and Powerball top $1.2B combined
Georgia Lottery jackpots for Mega Millions and Powerball have combined to top $1.2 billion as players win big across Georgia.
Georgia Lottery jackpots for Mega Millions and Powerball have combined to top $1.2 billion as players win big across Georgia.
Federal probe details cause of Conyers BioLab chemical fire
A new Conyers BioLab chemical fire report reveals a corroded sprinkler system triggered the massive disaster that sent toxic smoke over metro Atlanta.
A new Conyers BioLab chemical fire report reveals a corroded sprinkler system triggered the massive disaster that sent toxic smoke over metro Atlanta.
Federal drug investigation dismantles Atlanta to Milledgeville meth ring
A Milledgeville meth ring case ended Monday after the final defendant pleaded guilty to federal drug distribution charges in Georgia.
A Milledgeville meth ring case ended Monday after the final defendant pleaded guilty to federal drug distribution charges in Georgia.
Tropical Storm Bertha tracks west toward Louisiana, Texas
Tropical Storm Bertha pushed westward along the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, prompting tropical storm warnings from Florida to Louisiana.
Tropical Storm Bertha pushed westward along the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, prompting tropical storm warnings from Florida to Louisiana.
Atlanta Public Schools Police Department launches new tactical, drone units
The Atlanta Public Schools Police Department launched its first tactical unit and drone unit to handle campus threats.
The Atlanta Public Schools Police Department launched its first tactical unit and drone unit to handle campus threats.
Federal agents target unauthorized drones flying over FIFA World Cup venues
Federal agents detected nearly 1,600 unauthorized drones and seized over 700 nationwide across all 11 host cities, including 95 in Atlanta alone.
Federal agents detected nearly 1,600 unauthorized drones and seized over 700 nationwide across all 11 host cities, including 95 in Atlanta alone.
D4vd in court: Preliminary hearing begins in gruesome Hollywood Hills murder case
A critical, multi-day preliminary hearing begins Tuesday to determine if singer David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, will stand trial for the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
A critical, multi-day preliminary hearing begins Tuesday to determine if singer David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, will stand trial for the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
Atlanta Police offer $5,000 reward in residential robbery investigation
Atlanta police are searching for a man accused of breaking into a home on Euclid Avenue on July 10.
Atlanta police are searching for a man accused of breaking into a home on Euclid Avenue on July 10.
2 hospitalized after hit-and-run involving MARTA bus
A MARTA bus was involved in a hit-and-run early Tuesday morning leaving two hospitalized and another injured, officials said.
A MARTA bus was involved in a hit-and-run early Tuesday morning leaving two hospitalized and another injured, officials said.
Atlanta launches PromisePay to help avoid water shut-offs
Atlanta's Department of Watershed Management has launched PromisePay, an online initiative that lets residents and businesses set up flexible payment plans to clear past-due water bills without risking service shut-offs.
Atlanta's Department of Watershed Management has launched PromisePay, an online initiative that lets residents and businesses set up flexible payment plans to clear past-due water bills without risking service shut-offs.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | July 24-26, 2026
This weekend there are many things to do with a packed weekend lineup full of back-to-school drives, live entertainment, vibrant food festivals like the Atlanta Ice Cream Festival and diverse family-friendly activities across the region.
This weekend there are many things to do with a packed weekend lineup full of back-to-school drives, live entertainment, vibrant food festivals like the Atlanta Ice Cream Festival and diverse family-friendly activities across the region.
Illegal immigrant who murdered Michigan woman sues Trump, demands $75M, public apology, US citizenship
An illegal immigrant serving a lengthy prison sentence for the murder of a Michigan woman is suing President Donald Trump, alleging he faced humiliation when his case was used as a political talking point, and is demanding $75 million, a public apology, and U.S. citizenship.
An illegal immigrant serving a lengthy prison sentence for the murder of a Michigan woman is suing President Donald Trump, alleging he faced humiliation when his case was used as a political talking point, and is demanding $75 million, a public apology, and U.S. citizenship.
Brother of NFL star withdraws bond request in mother's killing
An attorney representing a man accused of killing his mother inside a Buckhead home on June 30 formally withdrew a request for bond in court on Tuesday.
An attorney representing a man accused of killing his mother inside a Buckhead home on June 30 formally withdrew a request for bond in court on Tuesday.
DOJ investigating Harvard's international financial aid practices
President Trump called for a federal investigation by the Department of Justice into Harvard University’s China-related academic programs, arguing the school is acting as a shill, allowing Chinese donors to create scholarships that exclude American students.
President Trump called for a federal investigation by the Department of Justice into Harvard University’s China-related academic programs, arguing the school is acting as a shill, allowing Chinese donors to create scholarships that exclude American students.
Nearly 500 pounds of meth seized in metro Atlanta bust
Three suspects face federal drug conspiracy charges after law enforcement officers seized nearly 500 pounds of methamphetamine across metro Atlanta.
Three suspects face federal drug conspiracy charges after law enforcement officers seized nearly 500 pounds of methamphetamine across metro Atlanta.