Akon arrested in Georgia on outstanding warrant
Singer Akon was arrested in Chamblee, Georgia, on an outstanding warrant from Roswell police after Flock cameras alerted officers to his car; he was later released from the DeKalb County Jail.
Suspected drunk driver hits Atlanta police car
Atlanta police say suspected drunk driver James Rankin hit a patrol car Tuesday night near Peachtree Road and Peachtree Battle Avenue; he was arrested on DUI and reckless driving charges.
Adele to make acting debut in Tom Ford’s upcoming movie
Adele will make her acting debut in Tom Ford’s upcoming film “Cry to Heaven." Here’s what we know.
Dr. Oz jumps in after man collapses during Oval Office press conference
A drug executive collapsed in the Oval Office while President Donald Trump was announcing a deal with drugmakers to reduce prices. Here's what we know.
Jane Goodall remembered at funeral service in DC
Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee research documenting their personalities and use of tools, is being remembered at a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral in the nation’s capital.
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic announces retirement
Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic announced he will retire Feb. 28 after more than eight years leading the bank.
Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding cuts hearing today
The legal fight continues Wednesday over the Medicaid funding cuts to Planned Parenthood, which was targeted in President Trump’s tax and spending cut bill this summer.
GSP investigating deadly head-on crash in Fulton County
Georgia State Patrol says a Toyota Camry driver was killed in a head-on crash on State Route 70 in Fulton County after crossing into oncoming traffic and colliding with a Toyota Tacoma.
Car crashes into DeKalb County home, 2 injured
DeKalb County police are investigating after a car crashed into a house in Lithonia late Tuesday night.
South Fulton Gold Star family gets mortgage paid off on Veterans Day
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation paid off the Perryman family’s mortgage in honor of their fallen loved one.
Georgia photographer honors veterans with free portraits at American Legion studio
Photographer Justin Arndt offers free portraits to military veterans through his project based at American Legion Post 29.
Is Atlanta the new 'Soccer Town, USA?'
Atlanta’s explosive growth in professional, international, and women’s soccer has transformed the city into the new heartbeat of the sport in America.
Father of 9 killed after fight stemming from Castro Valley road rage crash
The victim who died after a fight stemming from an alleged road rage crash in Castro Valley over the weekend was identified as a father of nine.
Atlanta awarded NWSL expansion team to begin play in 2028
Atlanta has been awarded the NWSL’s 17th franchise, set to begin play in 2028 under Arthur Blank’s ownership.
Surge in need spurs Midwest Food Bank volunteers to work overtime in Peachtree City
Midwest Food Bank Georgia reports a surge in food demand during the government shutdown across all 23 states it serves.
New Chick-fil-A venture brings café, juice bar concepts under one roof
Chick-fil-A’s Red Wagon Ventures launched Daybright Coffee and Refreshment in Hiram, blending coffee, juice, and café offerings.
'Save Decatur Schools' group forms to fight possible campus shutdowns
Parents formed “Save Decatur Schools" to oppose proposed closures of five K-2 campuses, including Clairemont Elementary.
APS faces backlash over proposal to close Continental Colony Elementary School
Parents argue closing Continental Colony Elementary would cost more than keeping it open.
Paralyzed Air Force veteran develops self-balancing exoskeleton at Georgia Tech
Ignacio Montoya, paralyzed in a 2013 motorcycle crash, is now pursuing a Ph.D. in paralysis research at Georgia Tech.
Florida gator caught on camera popping out of pond, charging at fisherman: 'That's my foot!'
A Florida fisherman was chased away from a pond by an angry alligator earlier this summer.



















