Atlanta tenants plead for help as raw sewage overflows in homes

Residents at an Atlanta apartment complex say they're living in unsafe and unsanitary conditions after repeated sewage backups sent raw waste into their homes, damaging personal belongings and leaving families frustrated.

Atlanta shooting leads to arrest of gang member, 2 wanted men

An investigation into a shooting at a southwest Atlanta home on July 17 led to the arrest of three wanted men, according to police.

$8.4M deal reached nearly 3 years after Atlanta apartment fire

The owners and managers of the Reserve at La Vista Apartments have agreed to an $8.4 million settlement following a massive fire that destroyed the complex nearly three years ago.

Inman Park public indecency case leads to suspect surrender

A 34-year-old man turned himself in to Atlanta police after a woman reported seeing him exposing himself along an Inman Park sidewalk.

6 rescued after being stranded along Chattahoochee River embankment

Atlanta firefighters deployed boats, drones and ground resources Saturday afternoon to rescue six adults stranded along a Chattahoochee River embankment.

Atlanta murder arrest: Cameron Longino charged in 2015 homicide

Atlanta police homicide investigators obtained arrest warrants Friday for Cameron Longino in connection with a fatal 2015 Atlanta shooting.

PetSmart and Furkids hold metro Atlanta National Adoption Week

Furkids Animal Rescue & Shelters is partnering with PetSmart Charities to host multi-location adoption events across Metro Atlanta.

Date set for Super Bowl LXII in Atlanta

Super Bowl LXII is officially scheduled for Feb. 13, 2028. The championship game will be held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta.

Back to school start dates for Metro Atlanta, North Georgia

Check our comprehensive system-by-system guide to find official start dates for your local school district.

51-year-old man shot and killed on Martin Luther King Jr Drive NW

Atlanta police officers are investigating a deadly shooting after a man was killed Thursday night on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive NW.

What happens to Atlanta's homeless outreach now the World Cup is over?

A recent survey shows local unsheltered population figures rose six percent, highlighting persistent challenges across the city.

Man jailed for stealing $5.3M from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

An Atlanta man and former accountant was sentenced to four years in federal prison for laundering $5.3 million stolen from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta after a hacker diverted a hospital payment into his bank account.

4 people escape injury after multiple rounds fired at Atlanta home

Four people managed to escape injury early Thursday morning when gunfire damaged a southwest Atlanta home, leaving behind more than a dozen shell casings.

Man told police he was shot after refusing marijuana from pickup driver

Atlanta police are investigating after a shooting victim claimed he was shot after refusing to buy marijuana from someone in a pickup truck.

2 women arrested after Atlanta air conditioning robbery

Two women were arrested in Atlanta after police said they robbed a resident at gunpoint and stole copper wire from his air conditioning unit to sell for $44.

There are now more ‘mosquito disease days’ in 95% of major US cities: See the map

Climate change is lengthening mosquito season across much of the U.S., giving disease-carrying mosquitoes more time to spread illnesses. A new analysis reveals which cities are seeing the biggest increases.

Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of 19-year-old woman, police say

Atlanta police and the FBI have arrested a 19-year-old in connection with the deadly July 6 shooting of a woman on Old Hapeville Road. Formal charges are currently pending.

Atlanta police arrest suspect after fatal June apartment shooting

Police arrested 26-year-old Aloni Evans Wednesday morning in connection with a fatal June 14 shooting at an Atlanta apartment complex.