Suspect arrested after fire at Chamblee Walmart; store remains closed

A Chamblee Walmart was evacuated and remains closed after a man allegedly set fire to merchandise inside the store.

• May 3

Sen. Raphael Warnock: Supreme Court "poured fuel on this redistricting arms race"

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia called the Supreme Court's decision last week to strike down Louisiana's congressional map and weaken the Voting Rights Act "a massive and devastating blow."

• May 3

Dunwoody student turns pain into purpose with push to stop overdoses

Dunwoody High School was changed forever when a student died of a fentanyl overdose in 2024, but the efforts of one student helped make sure it didn't happen again.

• May 1

Family and friends plead for help finding Atlanta teenager missing since Monday

The loved ones of 16-year-old Benjamin Braithwaite​ are hoping someone has information that can help them find the missing teen.

• May 1

Date set for special election after death of Rep. David Scott

Gov. Brian Kemp has set a date for the special election to fill the rest of former U.S. Rep. David Scott's​ term.

• May 3

Biden endorses Keisha Lance Bottoms in Georgia governor's race

Former President Joe Biden's endorsement of Keisha Lance Bottoms is his first since leaving the White House.

• May 1

Habitat for Humanity building new Atlanta community for Carter Work Project

In only five days, nearly 1,000 volunteers with Habitat for Humanity will complete 24 affordable housing units in Atlanta's Sylvan Hills neighborhood.

• May 1

Cobb police asking for help identifying suspect in child molestation cases

Cobb police say the man is "considered a danger to the public" and is also a suspect in cases in other counties.

• May 1

Delta Air Lines giving thousands of eligible employees a pay raise

Starting next month, thousands of Delta employees will get a boost to their paycheck.

• May 1

At a South Fulton doughnut shop, making sweet treats is a family affair

DailyO Donuts began with a simple idea and a lot of faith for the Blackmon family, and they say the community has stepped up to show up.

• May 1

Georgia sees high primary turnout, but long ballots may be confounding voters

In the first week of early voting in Georgia's midterm primaries, officials say some voters are showing up to the polls only to turn around without casting their ballot.

• May 1

Kemp says no redistricting for 2026 midterms, but changes 2028

The Supreme Court's ruling narrowing the landmark Voting Rights Act won't impact Georgia's midterm, but changes could be coming ahead of the 2028 election.

• May 1

Hawks ousted in historic blowout by Knicks; fans exit as season ends

New York's 140-89 win marks one of the largest playoff blowouts in NBA history, ending Atlanta's postseason run.

• Apr 30

Dunwoody student deported to Honduras after traffic stop, lawyer says

Axel Archaga Rios, a Dunwoody High junior taken into ICE custody after a March traffic stop, has now been deported—before a judge could review efforts to reopen his case.

• Apr 30

Georgia drought hits 146 counties, hikes hay costs, sparks food worries

Farmers in Cherokee County say shrinking pastures and tight hay supply could lead to higher prices for meat, dairy, and groceries statewide

• Apr 30

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