Atlanta unveils 1st Vietnam War memorial honoring 240 fallen heroes
A new monument at Piedmont Park honors Atlanta-area Vietnam veterans decades after the war, offering a space for reflection and remembrance.
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A new monument at Piedmont Park honors Atlanta-area Vietnam veterans decades after the war, offering a space for reflection and remembrance.
Atlanta youth athletes are learning how to turn discipline, teamwork, and leadership into careers beyond sports through a new mentorship event led by former NFL players and tech leaders.
Families in unincorporated Snellville allege a newly installed fence by LifePointe United Pentecostal Church may run across graves at Friendship Primitive Baptist Cemetery.
A bankruptcy court ruled in favor of "Real Housewives" star and Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole after a creditor unlawfully seized her property despite an automatic stay.
A casual walk near Krog Street Market turned into a viral moment when an 8-foot python appeared on the Atlanta Beltline—now, the man who filmed it is sharing what really happened.
Parents across DeKalb County are pushing back against a new round of school closure and redistricting proposals that could impact dozens of communities.
Dozens of Atlantans transformed a blank Midtown wall into a colorful emblem of hope and unity this weekend, as residents of all backgrounds joined muralist Aysha Pennerman to co-create the city's newest public art piece.
A $900 million plan for a new hospital in Union City could bring much-needed medical services to the community—if county commissioners give the green light this week.
The proposal, part of a bipartisan housing bill passed by the Senate, aims to curb corporate ownership of single-family homes and expand access to homeownership in Atlanta and nationwide.
A hiker was safely rescued near Springer Mountain after dramatic temperature drops and unexpected snow complicated efforts for emergency responders in North Georgia's rugged backcountry.
Atlanta honored Rev. Dr. Ralph David Abernathy, Sr.'s 100th birthday Sunday, uniting leaders and community members at West Hunter Street Baptist Church to celebrate the civil rights icon's enduring legacy.
Officials say expanded diversion programs, lower bonds, and court reminders could help ease overcrowding at the Fulton County Jail.
Families at Target's North Druid Hills store stepped into a life-size LEGO Star Wars adventure Sunday as the LEGO Group launched its new interactive SMART Play technology.
Thousands attended an inclusive overnight festival where Muslims and non-Muslims gather to break the fast, share food, and celebrate Ramadan.
Six years after Ahmaud Arbery was shot and killed while jogging in Brunswick, Georgia, his family and supporters gather in Atlanta to honor his memory with commemorative runs.
The Black Health Matters Winter Health Summit in Atlanta on Saturday offered free health screenings, expert-led fitness sessions, and vital resources designed to educate, empower, and inspire proactive wellness for all.
Bill Stanley and Ivenue Love-Stanley, the first Black graduates from Georgia Tech's College of Architecture, have shaped Atlanta's skyline and inspired generations.
Rosie Pearl Clemons, lovingly called "Big Mama," marked her 100th birthday surrounded by generations of family.
CBS News Atlanta asked parents to weigh in as the district considers a major long-term restructuring plan.
As Tucker experiences growth and concerns about crime, city leaders are considering forming a local police department to boost patrols and improve emergency response.
Dunwoody earns Tree City USA recognition for the 14th year, reflecting its long-term commitment to planting, maintaining, and protecting the city's trees.
Sylvester Brewster goes by the name Dr. Huncho, and while he's not a medical doctor, he says the title reflects the impact he believes he's making.
Communities across the area honored Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades, service projects, and outreach efforts aimed at strengthening neighborhoods and helping those in need.
The Fulton County Department of Community Development is calling for more volunteers to help count people experiencing homelessness later this month.
On Christmas Day, one of the NBA's biggest stars was honored not for basketball, but for his service to a North Georgia community.
Officials from 23 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit seeking to block President Trump's executive order that aims to restrict mail voting.
Federal authorities say a key arrest has been made in connection with a high-profile kidnapping and robbery case tied to Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane.
The Historical Aircraft Restoration Society says a Boeing 707-138 once owned by Travolta has been dismantled in Georgia and is now being shipped to Australia, where experts will attempt to rebuild it.
A new exhibit in Atlanta is shining a light on the work of legendary photographer Gordon Parks. It offers a powerful look at life in the segregated South through rarely seen color images.
The search for the second crew member, a weapons system officer, is continuing, two U.S. officials said.