Georgia mother identified as person killed in fall at daughter’s Ohio State graduation ceremony
A woman who fell from the stands to her death during a graduation ceremony at Ohio State University last weekend has been identified as a Georgia resident, authorities announced Tuesday.
Dunwoody student death: Juvenile faces involuntary manslaughter charge
The family of a 15-year-old Dunwoody High School student who died after suffering a medical emergency on campus claims that an arrest has been made in connection with her death.
Pro-Palestine protest outside Israeli Consulate in Midtown Atlanta
Pro-Palestine protesters are expected to protest outside the Israeli Consulate in Midtown Atlanta starting around 7 p.m, Tuesday as troops in Israel enter Gaza’s vital Rafah border crossing.
Atlanta forecast: Severe weather threat midweek
The extremely hot temperatures are giving away to strong and potentially severe storms later this week.
Manhunt for escaped inmate Kendrick Hurst intensifies; man arrested for aiding escape
The manhunt for Kendrick Hurst, the inmate who escaped from a Newton County hospital on Saturday afternoon, continued on Tuesday as law enforcement officials issued a warning to those who might be helping him.
Historic Mary Mac’s Tea Room set to reopen doors after storm damage
The iconic Midtown Atlanta restaurant that was damaged during a strong storm in March is now reopening.
Two injured as SUV collides with tow truck on I-75 near Windy Hill Road
Two people were injured when an SUV slammed into the back of a tow truck that stopped to help a disabled motorist along Interstate 75 north just before Windy Hill Road last Sunday night.
Coweta County moms champion autism awareness for first responders
Two Coweta County mothers say it is their mission to help teach first responders what to expect in their encounters with children with autism.
South African chain supporting Atlanta Jamaican restaurant after fire
South African chain Nando's PERi-PERi Chicken is footing the bill for 404 free meals for hungry Atlantans at the Dat Fire Jerk Chicken food truck on Tuesday.
Gov. Kemp signs 2025 budget during ceremony at capitol
Gov. Brian Kemp signed the 2025 budget on Tuesday morning at the state capitol in Atlanta.
Senate committee discussing Fulton County Jail at meeting
The Fulton County Jail subcommittee met on Tuesday morning to continue its discussions about the problems at Fulton County Jail.
VP Harris blames Trump for Georgia abortion ban on heartbeat law anniversary
It was 5 years ago today that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed the restrictive "heartbeat" abortion bill, known as the Living Infants Fairness and Equality Act, into law.
Sexyy Red receives warm welcome on Atlanta-bound Delta flight: 'Get it Sexyy'
St. Louis rapper Sexyy Red received a warm welcome on her flight to Atlanta.
Morgan County Middle School employee arrested for bringing alcohol to school
A paraprofessional at Morgan County Middle School was arrested last week after she allegedly brought alcohol to school in a bottle and a student took a drink of it.
Good Neighbor Day Air Show and Open House returns to DeKalb airport this weekend
After a year-long hiatus, Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK) will host its popular Good Neighbor Day Air Show and Open House from noon to 5 p.m. May 11.
Storybook characters return to Atlanta Botanical Garden
Alice, the Cheshire Cat, and other familiar characters from Wonderland are coming to Atlanta Botanical Garden for an extended visit.
Inmate badly injured in fall on stairs at Fulton County Jail
An inmate at Fulton County Jail was injured during a fall on May 4, according to the Fulton County Sheriff's Office.
Acworth police officers save man's life at gas station
Two Acworth police officers are being credited for saving the life of a man on May 3 at a local gas station.
1st sea turtle nest of 2024 spotted on Jekyll Island
Sea turtle nesting season has officially begun in Georgia.
Georgia's Best States Ranking: Moving up but missing the Top 10
Georgia moved up to No. 18 from No. 21 in U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best States Rankings but still didn’t crack the top 10.