Rivian to establish new East Coast headquarters in Atlanta
Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian will hire hundreds of people later this year when it opens its new East Coast headquarter in Atlanta.
Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian will hire hundreds of people later this year when it opens its new East Coast headquarter in Atlanta.
Man arrested in hospital after fatal 2022 Pickens County shooting sentenced
Nathan Highsmith pled guilty to felony murder in a January 2022 double shooting in Pickens County and was sentenced to 40 years, with 22 to serve in prison.
Nathan Highsmith pled guilty to felony murder in a January 2022 double shooting in Pickens County and was sentenced to 40 years, with 22 to serve in prison.
DOJ pursues one-day sentence for ex-officer in raid that killed Breonna Taylor
Brett Hankison fired multiple gunshots into Breonna Taylor's apartment, which didn’t hit Taylor or her neighbors, during a 2020 police raid in Louisville, Kentucky.
Brett Hankison fired multiple gunshots into Breonna Taylor's apartment, which didn’t hit Taylor or her neighbors, during a 2020 police raid in Louisville, Kentucky.
16-year-old arrested for May murder of Covington stepfather; family reacts
The Newton County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 16-year-old Jayden Daniel, the teen accused of fatally shooting his stepfather, David Gay, in May.
The Newton County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 16-year-old Jayden Daniel, the teen accused of fatally shooting his stepfather, David Gay, in May.
Man linked to 9 burglaries at Gwinnett County apartments, police say
Investigators say the arrested man committed a string of burglaries at the Gwinnett County apartments where he lived.
Investigators say the arrested man committed a string of burglaries at the Gwinnett County apartments where he lived.
California officials slam Trump's proposal to reopen Alcatraz
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi said the effort to reopen the dilapidated former prison is a "diversionary tactic."
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi said the effort to reopen the dilapidated former prison is a "diversionary tactic."
Less than a third of Americans have confidence in US institutions, poll finds
For the fourth consecutive year, fewer than 30% of Americans have confidence in U.S. institutions like the Supreme Court, the presidency and Congress, according to a new Gallup poll.
For the fourth consecutive year, fewer than 30% of Americans have confidence in U.S. institutions like the Supreme Court, the presidency and Congress, according to a new Gallup poll.
Rocket fuel material found after Smyrna home fire Thursday morning
Firefighters say the situation at the Smyrna home was made more difficult because of the homeowner's rocket-building hobby, which helped fuel the flames.
Firefighters say the situation at the Smyrna home was made more difficult because of the homeowner's rocket-building hobby, which helped fuel the flames.
Atlanta man sentenced to life for killing coworker at Midtown MARTA station
Security footage caught the Atlanta man talking with his coworker for around 30 minutes before he suddenly stood up and opened fire. He'll now spend the rest of his life behind bars.
Security footage caught the Atlanta man talking with his coworker for around 30 minutes before he suddenly stood up and opened fire. He'll now spend the rest of his life behind bars.
Atlanta deacon's family meets with DA, still wants charges filed
The 62-year-old deacon died after being Tased during a traffic stop; his death was ruled a homicide, and the officer was fired.
The 62-year-old deacon died after being Tased during a traffic stop; his death was ruled a homicide, and the officer was fired.
Helen firefighters rescue 7 tubers trapped in the Chattahoochee River
Seven tubers are safe and back on dry land after they were rescued from the middle of the Chattahoochee River in Helen, Georgia.
Seven tubers are safe and back on dry land after they were rescued from the middle of the Chattahoochee River in Helen, Georgia.
'Kick Door Challenge' on TikTok dangerous, Atlanta police warn parents
Metro Atlanta police say the challenge spreading on TikTok has resulted in multiple participants being shot and others facing serious charges.
Metro Atlanta police say the challenge spreading on TikTok has resulted in multiple participants being shot and others facing serious charges.
Chemical fire displaces multiple families at NW Atlanta apartments
Multiple families were forced to evacuate from their homes after a chemical fire broke out in the northwest Atlanta apartment building's basement.
Multiple families were forced to evacuate from their homes after a chemical fire broke out in the northwest Atlanta apartment building's basement.
Crews battle overnight pallet fire outside SE Atlanta business
Flames lit up the sky in southeast Atlanta as fire crews battled massive flames that broke out at a pallet manufacturing and recycling business overnight.
Flames lit up the sky in southeast Atlanta as fire crews battled massive flames that broke out at a pallet manufacturing and recycling business overnight.
Body found on Caribbean island ends North Texas family's search for answers
Brian Patrick Tarrence had gone missing on June 25 while vacationing with his wife. His family, who live in Plano, have been seeking closure ever since.
Brian Patrick Tarrence had gone missing on June 25 while vacationing with his wife. His family, who live in Plano, have been seeking closure ever since.
First Black Atlanta fire chief dies: 'Remembering a trailblazer'
In 1985, William Hamer became Atlanta's first African American fire chief. Services for Chief Hamer are planned for Saturday, July 19, at 11 am at Hoosier United Methodist Church.
In 1985, William Hamer became Atlanta's first African American fire chief. Services for Chief Hamer are planned for Saturday, July 19, at 11 am at Hoosier United Methodist Church.
Child from Cumming drowns in North Georgia lake after wandering off
A 5-year-old boy died after drowning in a lake in far North Georgia. The boy had wandered off and gotten in the lake. His family reported him missing before finding him, police said.
A 5-year-old boy died after drowning in a lake in far North Georgia. The boy had wandered off and gotten in the lake. His family reported him missing before finding him, police said.
Calls for probe in Beyoncé concert escalator accident at MARTA station
Councilwoman Marci Collier Overstreet is calling for an investigation and for MARTA leadership to explain safety protocols and maintenance practices.
Councilwoman Marci Collier Overstreet is calling for an investigation and for MARTA leadership to explain safety protocols and maintenance practices.
Thieves steal $15K in electronics from metro Atlanta youth center
Forest Park police are looking for the culprits who broke into a youth center and stole thousands in electronics. Stolen items included gaming consoles, laptops, and camera equipment valued around $15,000.
Forest Park police are looking for the culprits who broke into a youth center and stole thousands in electronics. Stolen items included gaming consoles, laptops, and camera equipment valued around $15,000.
2 Stone Mountain children hurt after 7-year-old fires stolen gun
Two children were injured when a 7-year-old accidentally discharged a gun, according to police. Both children were taken to Arthur M. Blank Medical Center and are expected to be okay, according to police.
Two children were injured when a 7-year-old accidentally discharged a gun, according to police. Both children were taken to Arthur M. Blank Medical Center and are expected to be okay, according to police.