Father turns in 16-year-old son accused in Clayton County shootings, sheriff says
A 16-year-old Clayton County fugitive once described as "armed and dangerous" is now in custody after his father turned him in, authorities said.
Delta's new dual enrollment aviation program offers Clayton County students a path to pilot careers
A new partnership between Delta Air Lines, Clayton County Public Schools, and Middle Georgia State University is giving local high school students a direct runway to aviation careers.
Deputy on leave after investigation reveals how Georgia inmate escaped custody
An internal investigation by the Rockdale County Sheriff's Office has determined that policy violations by a deputy led to the escape of inmate Timothy Shane from Grady Memorial Hospital last December.
Clayton County sheriff launches manhunt for "armed and dangerous" 16-year-old
The Clayton County Sheriff's Office has activated its Fugitive Squad as deputies search for an "armed and dangerous" 16-year-old suspect wanted on felony charges.
Ex-DeKalb County schools superintendent accused of choking wife granted bond with restrictions
A former DeKalb County Schools superintendent already facing federal charges was granted bond Monday after a judge heard disturbing allegations in a domestic violence case involving his wife and children.
Former DeKalb schools superintendent to appear in court Monday on assault, child cruelty charges
A former DeKalb County Schools superintendent who is already facing serious federal charges is now accused in a domestic violence case in DeKalb County.
Can Kevin Stefanski unlock the Falcons' talent and lead Atlanta back to the playoffs?
The Atlanta Falcons have found their next head coach, naming two-time Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year Kevin Stefanski to lead the franchise into its next chapter.
DEA arrests man accused of distributing fentanyl pills at Georgia farmers market
A man accused of selling fentanyl-laced pills from a farmers market produce stand in metro Atlanta appeared in federal court Tuesday.
Jon Ossoff enters 2026 race with $25 million on hand as Georgia Senate battle heats up
Sen. Jon Ossoff is heading into the 2026 election year with a major financial advantage, reporting more than $25 million cash on hand as he prepares for what his campaign calls the toughest re-election fight of any sitting U.S. senator.
Atlanta to pay nearly $1 million to settle lawsuit over bicycle crash on city street
The City of Atlanta has agreed to pay nearly $1 million to settle a lawsuit stemming from a bicycle crash that seriously injured a physician on a city street.
Atlanta church mourns pastor who died after sudden flu-related illness
A beloved Atlanta pastor has died from flu-related complications while visiting Mexico City, church officials confirmed Monday.
Police bodycam captures dramatic rescue attempt during deadly Gwinnett house fire
Newly released bodycam video shows Lilburn police officers rushing into a burning home Sunday evening, attempting to rescue a man who had already saved his mom, went back inside, and died trying to save the family dog.
Bird flu confirmed at Georgia farm
Georgia agriculture officials have confirmed the state's first case of bird flu this year after the virus was found at a commercial poultry operation in Walker County.
Birmingham looks at high-speed rail train to Atlanta in new transit plan
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin says a high-speed passenger rail line connecting Birmingham and Atlanta is not just a dream, but a possibility he believes is worth pursuing.
Downtown Atlanta ferris wheel temporarily closes for scheduled maintenance
Tourists hoping to take in sweeping views of downtown Atlanta from the city's iconic observation wheel will have to wait a little longer.