Shutdown causes long security lines at airports, including Atlanta

Officials at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta are urging travelers to arrive at least three hours before their scheduled flights as a partial government shutdown continues to impact federal staffing.

GBI identifies man who allegedly tried to set fire at Jasper Waffle House

The 33-year-old Jasper man, who was shot and injured by police after allegedly throwing knives at officers, has been identified by the GBI.

Georgia pastors return from Israel amid Middle East conflict

During a 10-day trip to the Holy Land for a group of Georgia pastors and their spouses, everything changed when they were in Jerusalem.

South Fulton police thwart planned 'teen takeover' at Welcome All Park

The South Fulton Police Department deployed multiple specialized units to Welcome All Park on Monday in anticipation of a planned "teen takeover" fueled by social media.

Man accused of Marietta armed carjacking, kidnapping family

Cobb County deputies have arrested a man accused of carjacking a woman with three children in the car over the weekend and forcing her to drive him to multiple locations, before taking over the vehicle and crashing it.

Former Atlanta Watershed intern speaks out about illegal detention

A single mother lost her $900-a-week apprenticeship just one week after being illegally detained and searched at the Atlanta Watershed.

Uber rolls out women-only option nationwide; what to know

Uber has launched a women-only feature across the U.S. Here’s what to know and how to use the feature.

Judge blocks DA Fani Willis from $16.8M Trump compensation legal fee battle

A judge blocked the disqualified Fulton County District Attorney’s Office from intervening in the $16.8 million legal fee dispute with President Donald Trump.

12-year-old Villa Rica girl dies following fight, family wants answers

Police are reportedly investigating the death of a 12-year-old Mason Creek Middle School student after her mother said the girl suffered injuries following a fight with another student after getting off a school bus.

Who is Ivanna Lisette Ortiz? Orlando woman allegedly fired shots at Rihanna's LA home

An Orlando, Florida woman has been arrested in California under suspicion of attempted murder after allegedly firing multiple bullets into the singer Rihanna's Los Angeles home, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Top cities to raise a family in 2026 revealed

New data is ranking the best U.S. cities to raise kids – and here’s which places are taking the top spots.

Rockdale deputies help recapture escaped ICE inmate, officials say

Rockdale County deputies helped Immigration and Customs Enforcement track and recapture an inmate on Monday afternoon who escaped from federal custody.