Urban Alchemy: Transforming Atlanta's streets with compassionate outreach

Urban Alchemy, a nonprofit that began operating in Atlanta last month, is putting workers with lived experience on city streets to connect people.

Banks County man missing, vehicle found in North Carolina

Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a 26-year-old Banks County man whose vehicle was discovered in North Carolina.

Clayton County police seek help identifying burglary suspects

The Clayton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects accused of breaking into Sharing & Caring thrift store earlier this week.

Paraglider injured in crash at Barrow County airport

A man was rushed to the hospital after crashing a paraglider at Barrow County Airport, authorities said.

DeKalb County shares fundraiser for family of fallen firefighter

Master Firefighter Preston Fant, a 21-year veteran, is the first DeKalb firefighter to die while actively fighting a fire.

New Mexico to become first state to offer universal child care

New Mexico will be the first state to provide free universal child care. Find out what this means for families.

Naval Academy on lockdown after shots fired on campus: reports

The Naval Academy in Annapolis went on lockdown after shots were reportedly fired on the campus Thursday afternoon. 

Alex Jones asks Supreme Court to hear appeal of $1.4 billion Sandy Hook Elementary judgment

Alex Jones, who called the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting a "hoax," was sued by the shooting victims’ families. Jones argued that the court judgment violates his constitutional rights, including free speech.

Colorado school shooting: 16-year-old identified as shooter, police say

Authorities identified the shooter as 16-year-old Desmond Holly. The teen shot two students and then shot himself in an incident at Evergreen High School in Colorado.

Multiple colleges receiving threats, Atlanta HBCUs targeted

Multiple HBCUs, including Clark Atlanta University, were placed on lockdown due to threats, prompting increased security and shelter-in-place orders.

New Orleans mayor pleads not guilty to corruption charges

New Orleans' first female mayor is accused of using taxpayer dollars to travel and dine with her bodyguard, then lying to investigators to hide their romantic affair.