Emergency sewer repairs at busy Midtown Atlanta intersection

Drivers in Midtown should expect major traffic changes this week as crews work on emergency sewer repairs at the busy intersection of Piedmont Avenue NE and 10th Street NE.

Atlanta Pride Parade set for Oct. 12 through downtown

The 55th annual Atlanta Pride celebration kicks off next week, with the parade scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 12.

Government shutdown begins: Here's how it could impact Georgia

A federal government shutdown took effect just after midnight Tuesday after last-ditch efforts in the Senate to pass a funding bill failed.

3 shot, 1 grazed in overnight Buckhead apartment shooting

Police are investigating a shooting that injured multiple people overnight at an apartment complex in Buckhead.

Three Georgia students named U.S. Presidential Scholars

Three Georgia high school students have been named to the 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, one of the nation’s highest honors for graduating seniors.

Medal of Honor recipients retrace Civil War’s Great Locomotive Chase

Thirteen Medal of Honor recipients retraced the route of the Civil War’s Great Locomotive Chase on Tuesday, a historic event that led to the awarding of the very first Medals of Honor in 1863.

Kemp, Dickens say World Cup matches staying in Atlanta despite Trump remarks

City and state leaders say the FIFA World Cup is staying in Atlanta after comments from President Donald Trump raised questions about the possibility of changing host cities for the event.

Government Shutdown 2025: Dems vote down Republican funding bill

Senate Democrats voted down a Republican funding bill to keep the government open Tuesday evening; with this development, the federal government will shut down just past midnight on Wednesday. 

Cherokee County teen sentenced to 20 years after deadly crash

A Cherokee County teenager has been sentenced to 20 years, with the first 12 months to serve in jail, after pleading guilty to a January 2024 crash that killed two people and seriously injured two others.

Tyrese Gibson admits dogs killed neighbor’s pet, rehomes them

Actor and singer Tyrese Gibson admitted through his attorney that his dogs killed a neighbor’s dog while he was away.

Man arrested after dad finds him in daughter's room

Coweta County deputies arrested a man after a father’s 911 call about seeing someone climbing into his teenage daughter’s bedroom window.

Fight after Falcons game sends man to hospital

An Atlanta man says he’s in the hospital after football trash talk outside Mercedes-Benz Stadium turned violent following Sunday’s Falcons game.

Douglas County repeat offender convicted in 2024 murder over shoes

A Douglas County jury convicted a man with a violent past in a 2024 murder, which prosecutors said was motivated by shoes.

Fire damages Austell church, sanctuary roof collapses

Fire crews from Cobb County and Austell spent the early morning hours battling a blaze at Prayer City Eagles Chapel International Ministries on Joe Jerkins Boulevard.

Dallas ICE facility attack: Second victim dies days after shooting

Following a targeted shooting at a Dallas ICE facility, 32-year-old Miguel Ángel García-Hernández, died days later, leaving behind a pregnant wife and four young children.

Accused Gwinnett deputy killer in court; friends express shock

Eric Sumner, who is accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend, a longtime Gwinnett County deputy, made his first court appearance Tuesday in Forsyth County.