Mother's Day weekend is extra sweet at Cabbagetown bakery

If you're looking for a sweet surprise for your mother this weekend, a Cabbagetown bakery has just the right recipe!

Trial nears in Beyoncé unreleased music theft case

The man accused of stealing unreleased music belonging to Beyoncé is expected to go on trial next week in Atlanta.

Usher hiring paid interns for upcoming tour

Atlanta native Usher is recruiting paid interns for his upcoming tour with Chris Brown.

Serial felon sentenced to federal prison for Atlanta drugs

An Atlanta man with a long history of drug crimes was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday for his role in a major drug distribution ring.

Bank fraud: Atlanta music artist pleads guilty in check theft scheme

An Atlanta man admitted Thursday to stealing mail and using his music and social media accounts to teach others how to commit bank fraud.

Atlanta fire standoff: Mayor to sign historic union agreement

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens indicated he will sign a historic collective bargaining agreement with city firefighters, potentially ending a yearlong standoff.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | May 8-10, 2026

From street festivals and live entertainment to family-friendly events and outdoor fun, here are some of the top happenings across the area.

Clark Atlanta gets $250K for campus safety

Clark Atlanta University is receiving a $250,000 federal investment aimed at boosting campus safety.

Big Boi producing documentary on 1996 Olympics

Big Boi is serving as an executive producer on a new documentary about the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta.

Gov. Kemp signs Georgia high school cellphone ban into law

High school students across Georgia will soon be required to lock up their cellphones for the entire school day under a new law aimed at cutting classroom distractions.

Paper Gang Family members sentenced for drug trafficking in Atlanta

Thirteen members and associates of an Atlanta-based gang known as the "Paper Gang Family" have been sentenced to federal prison.

Atlanta police arrest 2 in deadly 18th Street shooting

Atlanta police arrested a man and woman this week in connection with a March shooting that left one person dead and two others injured.

I-285 construction: Major detours planned, what to expect

Transportation officials are warning drivers to prepare for a total shutdown of all lanes on a section of I-285 this Mother’s Day weekend.

Decatur man could face death penalty in postal worker killing

A 24-year-old man faces the possibility of life in prison after a federal grand jury indicted him for the murder of a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Decatur.