Rome City Schools mourning loss of rising ninth-grader

A 14-year-old Rome High School rising ninth-grade student, Tyler Brown, died on Monday, sparking mourning across the Rome community.

Police capture man accused of pulling knife on taxi driver

A 24-year-old man was arrested after police say he threatened a Norcross taxi driver with a knife over an unpaid fare.

Atlanta artist paints massive World Cup mural in West Midtown

A massive new Atlanta World Cup mural in West Midtown is welcoming international soccer fans with vibrant local history.

Nancy Guthrie case: FBI determines some ransom notes were 'extortion attempts without legitimacy'

FBI officials say some of the ransom notes received in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has been determined to be "extortion attempts without legitimacy," while noting that other ransom demands received may potentially be legitimate.

Watch: Hungry black bear bends pole to reach Newnan bird feeder

Coweta County bear sightings are on the rise after residents captured video of the animals searching for food in local yards.

This is why Atlanta World Cup fans are facing conflicting team loyalties

Soccer fans in Atlanta and across the South are navigating, at times, complex cultural and club ties as they choose which countries to root for during the World Cup.

LIVE BLOG: Severe storms threat weakens; extreme heat remains
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A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has also been issued for multiple counties in metro Atlanta and North Georgia. It is in effect until 9 p.m.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will celebrate wedding at MSG, AP source reports

A source for The Associated Press is reporting that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will celebrate their wedding at Madison Square Garden this Friday.

Walmart launches free Atlanta trade hub, boosts tech pay 40%

Walmart associates are receiving a major opportunity to increase pay through a new training hub out of the Tulsa Welding School in Decatur, Georgia.

Metro Atlanta weather: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued

The heat and humidity will send afternoon heat index values soaring well above 100 degrees across much of North Georgia.

Justice department orders prosecutors to focus on ‘birth tourism’ cases

The Justice Department has ordered federal prosecutors to prioritize “birth tourism” cases, signaling a quiet demur to the Supreme Court’s decision.

NFL's Calais Campbell's mother killed in Buckhead: 911 call released

Atlanta police released the 911 call and mug shot connected to the Buckhead homicide investigation involving the family of former Falcons player Calais Campbell.

Empire State Building climbers: Who are the 'Skywalkers?'

The couple who climbed on top of the Empire State Building are known “rooftoppers," Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus.

Empire State Building climb: 2 in custody after raising flag in apparent proposal stunt

Two masked individuals are in custody after scaling to the top of the Empire State Building on Wednesday to unfurl a banner promoting world peace before an apparent proposal unfolded.