Person shot outside Lindbergh MARTA station, police confirm
MARTA police are investigating a shooting outside the Lindbergh MARTA station.
Decatur teen pleads for safer streets after witnessing 5-year-old friend die in crash
Traffic safety activists and friends and family members of people killed in crashes in Decatur gathered Sunday to remember those who’ve lost their lives on their city’s streets and to call for more safety improvements to South DeKalb County roads.
2 kids, 2 adults freed from Atlanta pileup on I-20
Atlanta Fire and Rescue has rescued at least two people trapped in their cars after a pileup on I-20 in Mechanicsville. Two children and two adults have been rushed to local hospitals.
Laken Riley murder trial: Suspect Jose Ibarra sees evidence in UGA campus killing
The bench trial for the man accused of killing a nursing student on UGA's campus resumes Monday. Jose Ibarra faces multiple charges including malice murder in connection to the death of 22-year-old Laken Riley.
Veteran Atlanta news editor Reg Murphy, who survived abduction decades ago, has died at 90
Reg Murphy, a renowned journalist whose newsgathering career included stints as an editor and top executive at newspapers in Atlanta, San Francisco and Baltimore — and who found himself the subject of national headlines when he survived a politically motivated kidnapping — has died at age 90.
Fights break out after man shot to death near Atlanta apartment complex, police say
Atlanta police are investigating a deadly shooting that took place near a southwest Atlanta apartment complex Sunday afternoon.
PHOTOS: Festival of Trees at Southeastern Railway Museum | 2024
The annual Festival of Trees featuring approximately 70 decorated Christmas trees from local organizations and groups kicked off Nov. 15 at Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth.
1 dead, 1 injured in Atlanta double shooting
Atlanta police are piecing together what happened during a deadly shooting that played out overnight.
Rockdale residents demand revocation of BioLab's business license after fire
There are growing calls for Rockdale County leaders to revoke BioLab's business license after a fire in September sent chemical filled smoke into the air for days. The facility partially reopened earlier this month. Now, a new petition has renewed the call to get them closed for good.
Diabetic 80-year-old woman with dementia disappears in Decatur
Have you seen Rosa Mae Dawson? The DeKalb County police need help locating the 80-year-old woman who went missing days ago.
Giuliani's new attorneys seek to postpone hearing in defamation case due to Trump Inauguration
Rudy Giuliani filed a new motion late Friday in his high-profile $148-million defamation case in federal court on Friday.
Car hits family, kills 4-year-old girl in Griffin kicked out of condemned apartment complex
A four-year-old girl was struck and killed by a car while trying to cross a busy street with her mother and six-year-old sister in Griffin last Wednesday night.
Atlanta Beltline surpasses affordable housing goals, eyes 7,500-unit milestone
The Atlanta Beltline Initiative says it’s way ahead of its goal to build or preserve more than 5,000 affordable housing units by the year 2030.
Family of Navy sailor found dead 'loved his country, and he loved his family'
The body of 25-year-old Devin Jeter was found in south Georgia days after he was reported missing.
Body found in creek in Morningside Nature Preserve
Investigators are searching for answers after officers discovered a body in a creek at the Morningside Nature Preserve in northeast Atlanta.
12 decomposing bodies found inside a Georgia funeral home have been identified
Twelve remains found in a south Georgia funeral home after its owner was arrested and charged with neglecting the corpses have been identified.
Atlanta mom accused of murdering sons in oven convicted on all counts, sentenced to life
An Atlanta mother accused of killing her two young sons by putting them in an oven has been convicted on 14 charges.
FBI probes surge in racist, offensive texts aimed at minorities nationwide
The FBI is investigating a wave of offensive and racist text messages sent to African American and Black communities across the United States.
Meet 'Sparky,' Old Fourth Ward's newest security robot
Artificial intelligence is taking another step forward in crime prevention with the deployment of “Sparky."
Coweta County honors K-9 Titan with full honors after tragic end in line of duty
Tributes continue to pour in for K-9 Titan, a Coweta County Sheriff’s Office dog killed in the line of duty after a high-speed chase ended in a deadly shootout.