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A stretch of I-285 in southwest Atlanta between Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Cascade Road reopened around 5 a.m. Monday, following a full weekend shutdown that sent traffic spilling through nearby neighborhoods and onto alternate routes across the metro area.
The NBA legend and newly minted honorary doctorate recipient reflected on leadership, perseverance, Black excellence and his journey from Wake Forest to Winston-Salem State University at the 142nd Morehouse commencement.
High-flying canines wowed crowds with tricks and agility at Marietta's Paws Fest, bringing together dog lovers from across West Cobb.
The Las Vegas Aces escaped Atlanta with an 85-84 win Sunday, as Chelsea Gray hit the go-ahead jumper with 3.6 seconds left to spoil the Dream's sold-out home opener at State Farm Arena.
The 2020 election continues to haunt Georgia's political landscape, especially in the Republican primary for secretary of state.
A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has extended the suspension of the state's gas tax for two additional weeks.
For the first time in Spelman College's history, the historically-Black college has seven valedictorians.
Two people from the MV Hondius cruise ship who have been under observation at Emory University Hospital for days are now reunited wit other passengers in Nebraska.
Almost every month, Emory University physicist Justin Burton and his graduate students step out of the lab and bring loud, colorful experiments to younger students.
The Atlanta Dream announced Friday that its home opener against the defending champion Las Vegas Aces at State Farm Arena on Sunday is officially sold out.
Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch has been suspended since March following his arrest on DUI and traffic charges.
A trip to celebrate a University of Georgia student's recent graduation ended in tragedy when he died after jumping off a cliff into an Alabama lake.
A Newnan High School history teacher is no longer with the school district after officials say he used a racial slur while speaking with a student in class.
The former Calhoun police officer is accused of helping the gunman follow his victims and then lying to law enforcement about it.