Parents win fight as DeKalb restores longer recess breaks

After months of debate and strong pushback from parents, DeKalb County elementary school students will soon get more time on the playground.

Atlanta expands $10M tax relief fund to help seniors stay home

The City of Atlanta is putting millions toward helping seniors stay in their homes despite rising property taxes.

$10M lawsuit accuses ex-cheer coach of abusing young girls

A $10 million lawsuit accuses ex-cheer coach Charles Moore of sexually assaulting multiple girls across metro Atlanta gyms.

College Park considers $54K AI chatbot to aid residents

College Park is considering a $54,000-a-year AI system to handle resident inquiries across multiple departments.

Police confirm GSU Newton campus shooter report was a hoax

Authorities confirmed an active shooter report at Georgia State University’s Newton campus was a false “swatting” call.

Delta plane bound for Florida diverts back to Atlanta

Delta Flight 2494 returned to Atlanta after a possible nose landing gear issue shortly after takeoff.

Man shot multiple times outside Cluster Avenue gas station

A man is in the hospital after being shot multiple times outside a gas station in DeKalb County on Monday evening.

GHSA overhauls playoff system to rank top 32 teams statewide

GHSA will now seed the top 32 teams statewide in each classification, replacing region-based playoff selection.

Mechanicsville shooting suspects appear in Fulton County courtroom

Four men face charges in the Rosa L. Burney Park shooting that wounded five people during a 2024 neighborhood celebration.

Lithonia woman sentenced for exploiting disabled adults

Crystal Nasir was convicted of exploiting and neglecting disabled adults in a filthy, unlicensed Lithonia care home.

Deadly North Dakota tornado upgraded to EF5, the first in US in 12 years

A deadly tornado in Enderlin, North Dakota, on June 20 has been upgraded to an EF5, marking the first EF5 tornado in the United States in 12 years.

New charges filed in Johnson Funeral Home remains case

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has announced new charges against Chris Johnson, the former funeral home operator at the center of a months-long probe into mishandled human remains.