Norcross man convicted in 2021 murder of Brookhaven transgender woman
A DeKalb County jury on Thursday convicted 21-year-old Pedro Silva-Renteria in the shooting death of 36-year-old Sophie Vasquez, a transgender woman, in her apartment.
Drivers along I-85 SB in Gwinnett County experience boatload of trouble... literally
Traffic along Interstate 85 was backed up for miles due to a boat blocking the highway.
MARTA announces leadership transition
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) has appointed Steven Parker and LaShanda Dawkins to key interim leadership roles.
Dejaune Anderson, mother of Atlanta boy found dead in suitcase, has trial delayed again
Two years after an indictment against the mother of a 5-year-old Atlanta boy, whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase in Indiana, the trial of Dejaune Anderson has yet another delay.
City of South Fulton declares 'Jermaine Dupri Day'
The City of South Fulton officially proclaimed Oct. 12th as "Jermaine Dupri Day," in honor of the legendary Atlanta-based music mogul.
7 injured, including 4 children in Cobb County crash
Four children and three adults were rushed to the hospital after a crash at a busy Cobb County intersection on Sunday afternoon.
3-year-old boy killed in Bibb County hit-and-run
A 3-year-old boy has died after being struck by a car in Bibb County early Monday morning, according to sheriff’s deputies.
Atlanta weather: Temperature drop across metro Atlanta, frost possible in north Georgia
A significant temperature drop is expected across metro Atlanta and north Georgia.
Apalachee High resumes full classes a month after shooting
Apalachee High School students took a big step towards normalcy on Monday morning.
Ex-security guard vows to sue Atlanta councilwoman after cemetery scuffle, firing
A former Atlanta security said he lost his job after an altercation at Oakland Cemetery involving Atlanta City Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari. For the first time since the attack, that security guard spoke out.
Photos: 2024 Atlanta Pride Parade in Atlanta | Oct. 13, 2024
The 2024 Atlanta Pride Parade took place on Oct. 13.
Atlanta Wine & Jazz Fest postponed to 2025, ticket holders say refund requests ignored
Some Metro Atlanta residents who purchased tickets to the Atlanta Wine and Jazz Festival say they are frustrated after organizers postponed the event for a fourth time since its original date in May, and ultimately pushed it to next August.
Election 2024: Georgia early voting begins Tuesday
Early voting starts this week in Georgia and legal experts say now is a good time to make a plan and know your rights.
Thousands attend annual Atlanta Pride Parade in Midtown
The streets of Midtown in Atlanta came alive with excitement and vibrant energy as thousands of people gathered for the annual Pride Parade. The event, a highlight of the city's Pride celebrations, kicked off at noon at the Atlanta Civic Center MARTA station.
Photos: Chalktoberfest in Historic Marietta Square | 2024
Chalktoberfest – a beer and chalk art festival – is taking place Oct. 12 and 13 in the Historic Marietta Square in downtown Marietta.
Popular Atlanta radio host Wanda Smith dies day after birthday, V-103 radio confirms
Popular Atlanta radio personality Wanda Smith has passed away, according to Atlanta's V-103 radio.
Clayton County mom pleads for new info, arrests in son's shooting death
The mother of a 19-year-old who was shot and killed in Clayton County two years ago is demanding answers that are long overdue.
Cobb County AltPro expo showcases e-cig evolution amidst regulatory debates
The Alternative Products Expo visited the Cobb Galleria Expo Centre in Atlanta this week as the FDA continues to examine the safety of e-cigarette products and devices.
Top 10 most wanted Clayton County murder suspect caught in Ohio
One of Clayton County's top ten most-wanted fugitives was finally caught in Ohio nearly five years after being accused of murder.
Denmark High football star could save dozens with heroic organ donation
On Saturday, family, friends, and Northside Gwinnett Hospital staff honored a Denmark High School football player who died from a pulmonary embolism earlier this week. 17-year-old Finley Kruchten was honored with a hero walk after his family decided to donate his organs to help dozens of others.