Atlanta opening cooling center as heat advisory issued for Georgia
Most of Georgia will be back under a heat advisory on Tuesday as a dangerous heat wave continues to scorch parts of the United States.
Driver killed by Coweta County deputies during traffic stop on I-85
A traffic stop on Interstate 85 in Coweta County ended in a shootout where deputies killed an armed driver, officials say.
Popular Edgewood Avenue bar Joystick shutting down after nearly 14 years
After almost 14 years of serving gamers on Atlanta's Edgewood Avenue, a popular bar will be shutting down for good next month.
Police searching for man accused of threatening metro Atlanta taxi driver with knife
Police say instead of paying his full taxi fare, the man threatened the Gwinnett County taxi driver with a knife and a pole.
Missing 6-year-old found dead in pond near Riverdale, police say
A 6-year-old nonverbal boy who disappeared Sunday in Riverdale was found dead in a nearby pond Monday morning, police say.
Gov. Kemp suspends Towns County sheriff over misconduct allegations
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has suspended the sheriff of Towns County just a day after he ordered an investigation into misconduct allegations.
Heat advisory taking effect for most of Georgia at noon on Monday
Most of Georgia, including all of metro Atlanta, will be under a heat advisory from noon through 8 p.m. on Monday.
Hearing scheduled for Monday for ex-Georgia teacher accused of having sex with students
Former Douglas County biology teacher Maris Nichols is facing dozens of charges, including sexual exploitation of children, grooming of a minor, and child molestation.
How to watch DR Congo vs. Uzbekistan today: TV channel, streaming and kickoff time
The 2026 FIFA World Cup continues Saturday with the final group stage match in Atlanta as the Democratic Republic of the Congo takes on Uzbekistan at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
FBI searching for more possible Georgia victims of man charged with child porn
The FBI believes there may be more victims of a suspect accused of targeting underage boys in public restrooms and school athletic fields across Georgia.
Brookhaven City Council approves buying property for new pocket park
The city of Brookhaven is getting a new small park after its City Council approved purchasing a property on Goodwin Road for $1.5 million.
Atlanta airport ready for crowds during Independence Day travel period
Officials at the world's busiest airport in Atlanta are warning travelers to be prepared for crowds during the Independence Day travel period.
Naked man arrested on I-85 in Franklin County, Georgia deputies say
A North Carolina man is facing charges after he was caught running naked by Interstate 85, Franklin County deputies say
Fayetteville's Fun Spot America shutting down after 36 years of thrills
Fayetteville's Fun Spot American will be closing its gates for good at the beginning of August.
Gwinnett County police officer fired after crash while on duty, officials say
The Gwinnett County Police Department has fired an officer who is facing charges after a car crash while he was on duty earlier in June.