Ex-USPS workers, bank manager indicted in $4.9M mail fraud scheme
Federal prosecutors say stolen checks, credit cards and a multimillion-dollar Treasury check were part of a yearslong scheme across metro Atlanta.
Georgia GOP seeks redistricting as Warnock, Dickens decry SCOTUS VRA decision
The ruling in Louisiana v. Callais could reshape how states draw congressional maps and reignite redistricting fights across the South as the midterm election approaches.
Sen. Ossoff, VP Harris endorse Jen Jordan for Georgia Supreme Court
With the Georgia Supreme Court election approaching, Jen Jordan's campaign gains momentum as Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff and a coalition of labor, civil rights, and advocacy organizations announce their support.
Atlanta opens "Welcome to ATL" vendor applications for FIFA World Cup
City-backed activation aims to put local businesses front and center during eight World Cup matches, with prime downtown vending opportunities and reduced participation costs.
Midtown Atlanta crash report: 2025 collisions rise, safety concerns grow
A new analysis finds more than 2,000 crashes in Atlanta last year, with speeding and driver behavior cited as leading factors as city leaders weigh valuable infrastructure fixes.
Rep. David Scott to lie in state at Georgia Capitol Friday
Governor Brian Kemp has ordered that late Congressman David Scott will lie in state at the Georgia State Capitol rotunda on Friday.
Marietta ICE protest sparks fierce debate over detention and enforcement
Saturday's "Communities Not Cages" demonstration in Cobb County highlights the deep divide over immigration policy under President Donald Trump.
Atlanta church's "Environmental Justice Sunday" spotlights health gaps
Big Bethel AME's Environmental Justice Sunday service ties faith to public health, highlighting pollution, flooding, and heat risks across metro Atlanta.
Giant pandas to return to Zoo Atlanta in new conservation deal with China
Zoo officials say two pandas from China will arrive as part of a renewed international research partnership focused on conservation and habitat protection.
Georgia AG indicts 3 for arson in "Cop City" contractor crackdown
A new Cobb County indictment tied to the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center - dubbed "Cop City" by critics - underscores the intensifying legal battle over protest, policing, and power in Georgia.
Suspect in DeKalb shooting spree found dead in jail cell, officials say
Officials say the inmate was found unresponsive Tuesday evening; an investigation is underway as the community mourns victims.
Fulton Reparations Task Force unveils landmark report on centuries of harm
A new 600+ page study outlines economic, social and political impacts of slavery and discrimination, setting the stage for potential reparations recommendations.
Planned Atlanta protest spotlights Flock Safety amid rising surveillance debate
Demonstrators have planned a rally outside company headquarters, raising concerns about privacy and immigration enforcement, while Flock says the criticism is rooted in misinformation.
Family prepares to lay Tianah Robinson to rest after Piedmont Park shooting
As a grieving family plans a public celebration of life in Atlanta, new details and past coverage highlight both the joy Tianah brought—and the violence that took her life.
Dunwoody approves Flock surveillance expansion despite resident backlash over privacy, security concerns
Dunwoody City Council unanimously backed a new agreement, 911 system, and drone expansion as residents raise allegations of misuse and oversight gaps.