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Mableton residents will continue receiving police services from Cobb County after city and county leaders finalized a new intergovernmental agreement that officials say also protects the city's authority over several local government functions.
Georgia Institute of Technology President Ángel Cabrera will step down from his role leading the Atlanta university in November.
Tiny Cabo Verde pulled off a stunning result in its World Cup debut by shutting out heavily favored Spain.
A a high-tech robotics camp is exposing metro Atlanta foster children and at-risk youth to hands-on STEM experiences designed to build confidence and creativity.
Prosecutors say the young girl was sleeping in a locked bathroom when her older brother started a fire to get away from the physical abuse he and his siblings were subjected to.
The Butts County School District is mourning the loss of Superintendent Brent Lowe, with school leaders remembering him as a dedicated advocate for students and a trusted leader in the community.
A lawsuit filed by Georgia Republican candidates attempting to force the secretary of state's office into allowing poll watchers into Georgia's election "bunker" has been dismissed.
The former Army National Guardsman faces up to life in prison for the deadly shooting of a Georgia soldier he found in the home of his ex-girlfriend.
A federal judge found to have had sex in her chambers in earshot of her staff has apologized to a former law clerk for her "harmful, offensive, and unprofessional behavior."
Tiny Cabo Verde pulled off a stunning result in its World Cup debut by shutting out heavily favored Spain.
The Atlanta World Cup committee is urging drivers to allow extra travel time as traffic patterns and road access change around downtown on event days, particularly near Centennial Olympic Park and Atlanta Stadium.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup continues Monday with one of the tournament's most anticipated opening matches as Spain takes on Cabo Verde at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
Federal authorities say 15 drones have been confiscated after operators allegedly violated temporary flight restrictions around FIFA World Cup activities.
President José Maria Neves joined business leaders and Cabo Verdeans in Atlanta as the nation readies for its first FIFA World Cup appearance.
The Somali referee who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup will still be paid his full tournament fee.
The Netherlands and Japan will face off in their first match of the tournament on Sunday afternoon.
Mexican authorities are investigating how a corpse ended up outside a stadium in the border city of Tijuana, where Iran's national team has been training for the World Cup.
Thirty years after the Olympics brought the world to Atlanta, the city is once again will welcome sports fans during the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup.
A lawsuit filed by Georgia Republican candidates attempting to force the secretary of state's office into allowing poll watchers into Georgia's election "bunker" has been dismissed.
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp surprised the political world by endorsing Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones for the 2026 gubernatorial race.
Gov. Brian Kemp has called lawmakers back to Atlanta to redraw congressional districts for 2028 and address Georgia's ballot-counting system before summer elections.
President Trump endorsed Rep. Mike Collins in the Republican Senate runoff in Georgia, wading into the race days ahead of the contest that will decide who takes on Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.
Many high-profile Georgia races remain on the ballot after no candidate received more than 50% of the vote in the previous round.
Runoff contests across Georgia will determine final party nominees in several closely-watched races, with early voting continuing through June 12.
Polling sites can shift between the primary and the runoff, so Georgia voters are encouraged to verify their precinct and confirm where they'll cast a ballot before heading out on June 16.
A campaign representative says Jackson denies the comments obtained by AJC and HuffPost in which the GOP candidate discusses rape exceptions, abortion pills, and penalties for doctors under Georgia law.
After May's primary elections, many of Georgia's important races are now heading to runoffs. Here are the dates you need to know.
Metro Atlanta is enjoying a rare break from the heat and humidity with sunny skies and comfortable conditions, making for ideal weather at FIFA FanFest and outdoor events. But the pleasant forecast won't last long, as showers and thunderstorms are expected to return Tuesday and linger through much of the week.
An Atlanta nonprofit is giving foster children and at-risk youth hands-on experience with robotics and STEM through a new summer camp partnership. Students are learning critical thinking, problem-solving and perseverance while exploring technology and building confidence for future careers.
Atlanta welcomes its first FIFA World Cup match as Spain faces Cabo Verde, with fans celebrating the island nation's historic first-ever World Cup appearance at Centennial Olympic Park.
Fans are enjoying a lot more than soccer in downtown Alpharetta at the Big Game Kickoff event.
For months, an Atlanta mother feared she would never see her daughter alive again. Now she's sharing the story of how her daughter survived human trafficking and how a Georgia nonprofit is helping her family heal.