Mercedes-Benz Stadium locked in for eight matches, including World Cup semifinal
Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host eight matches, including a semifinal, during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Georgia Reps. Williams, Johnson lead effort pressing CDC not to delay newborn hepatitis B vaccine
Georgia Representatives Nikema Williams and Hank Johnson are among a group of more than 30 Democratic lawmakers urging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to keep its long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth.
Delayed LIHEAP funds leave Georgia seniors waiting for winter heating help
Georgia's winter heating assistance program officially opened Monday, but widespread delays in federal funding mean many local agencies still do not have the money they need to help residents.
FAA investigates major U.S. airlines over shutdown-related flight reduction order
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating whether several major U.S. airlines followed a government-mandated order to cut flights at 40 of the nation's busiest airports during the federal shutdown.
Atlanta is the best city for singles in America, thanks to booming nightlife, high earners and tons of date spots
If you're single in Atlanta, there's a good chance you might find love here.
Ossoff, Warnock join senators demanding DHS stop blocking access to ICE detention sites
A group of senators, including Georgia's Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, are demanding that the Department of Homeland Security stop blocking members of Congress from inspecting ICE facilities.
Georgia inmate Timothy Shane taken into custody in Newton County after dayslong multi-county manhunt
Escaped Georgia inmate Timothy Shane is back in custody after a days-long multi-agency manhunt that stretched across Rockdale, Newton, and Henry counties, according to the Newton County Sheriff's Office.
Escaped Georgia inmate ordered Uber to evade deputies, manhunt continues
Rockdale County deputies say the search for an escaped inmate intensified Tuesday.
Atlanta United begins search for new president to lead MLS and future NWSL operations
Atlanta United says Garth Lagerwey will not return to the club as CEO for the 2026 season.
Ahead of vote, groups urge APS board to reconsider planned closures
Families in Atlanta could be 24 hours away from finding out about major changes to their neighborhood schools.
Georgia High School football playoff schedule set amid legal challenges
New dates have been finalized for the Georgia high school football championships after a fight during a playoff game ended with suspensions and a legal battle.
Georgia inmate at large after hospital escape; deputies say he's "armed and dangerous"
A multi-agency manhunt is underway after a Georgia inmate escaped from Grady Memorial Hospital early Monday morning.
Gainesville school district asks judge to block GHSA suspensions after playoff football fight
A judge has reinstated dozens of Gainesville High School football players who had been suspended following a fight that ended last week's playoff game.
Four Gainesville football players reinstated for playoff game after GHSA brawl ruling
Four Gainesville High School football players will be allowed to play in the team's upcoming Class 5A quarterfinal matchup against Langston Hughes, after the Georgia High School Association overturned their suspensions following last week's on-field brawl.
Brawl at Georgia high school football playoff game leads to 39 suspensions, $5,000 fine
The Georgia High School Association announced Monday that 39 Gainesville players have been suspended from this week's quarterfinal matchup.