Flash flood warning: Neighborhood under water, trees down, flooding shuts down part of I-285
Heavy rain across the metro Atlanta area Tuesday evening led to flooding and storm damage in multiple areas.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | July 26-28, 2024
This weekend offers a diverse array of things to do in metro Atlanta.
Delta meltdown: US DOT opens investigation to CrowdStrike outage, backlog being reduced
Delta and its affiliates accounted for about two-thirds of all flight cancellations worldwide on Monday, including nearly all the ones in the United States. It could take days for the airline to fully recover.
Atlanta police probe deadly shooting along John Wesley Dobbs Avenue
Atlanta police are investigating a deadly shooting near the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.
Death of Rayshard Brooks' nephew: Mom begs son's friend to speak up about shooting
Stardrecous Brooks is convinced a teen who was with her son the night he was killed has crucial information about the case.
Volunteers renovating Coweta County home after house fire kills 6
Coweta County volunteers have banded together to help rebuild a home that was being renovated when six family members died in a tragic house fire down the road.
Should AP African American Studies be taught in Georgia schools? Congresswomen talk superintendent ban
Should Advanced Placement African American Studies be taught in Georgia schools? According to State School Superintendent of the Georgia Department of Education Richard Woods, it's not a priority.
Bedbugs force closure of Clarke County courthouse
The Athens-Clarke County Courthouse is closed until at least next week after bedbugs were found in the facility.
North Carolina man found guilty of murdering roommate in Tucker
A North Carolina man found guilty of murdering his roommate and co-worker near the home they shared in Tucker in 2023 has just learned his sentence.
Catoosa County duo arrested for cemetery thefts
Two people in Catoosa County have been arrested after investigators say they were caught on camera stealing from a cemetery.
Ex-boyfriend arrested for killing pregnant Loganville teenager
The ex-boyfriend of the 7-month pregnant Loganville teenager who was killed a little over a week ago has been charged with malice murder, felony murder, feticide and aggravated assault.
Florida man allegedly stole from Dallas funeral home, Georgia police say
Police in Dallas are looking for a Florida man they believe stole a medical stretcher from one of the funeral homes in Dallas.
Clayton County man arrested for running unlicensed personal care home, police say
Officers say they found 16 men living with a severe bedbug infestation in the unlicensed Clayton County personal care home.
Atlanta's tequila trailblazer: Nayana Ferguson's success, survival, and spirit
July 24 is National Tequila Day, and Atlanta is home to the first Black businesswoman to own and run a tequila brand.
Man shot at DeKalb County home, police investigating
DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting that sent one man to the hospital early Tuesday morning.
Roswell firefighters rescue young deer stuck in pond
Roswell firefighters and police officers teamed up for the "deerly beloved rescue" of a young fawn that had been stuck in a local retention pond.
National bail fund returns to Georgia after judge temporarily blocks law
A national nonprofit that aids thousands of low-income people behind bars is reopening its Atlanta branch after a judge temporarily blocked part of a Georgia law restricting organizations from helping people pay bail.
Usher's nonprofit getting reading for Disruptivator Summit in Atlanta
Usher's New Look nonprofit organization is set to host its 25th annual Disruptivator Summit this week in Atlanta.
High-tech entertainment venue coming to Atlanta's Centennial Yards
The immersive Atlanta entertainment venue will take fans to the sidelines of their favorite teams with a gigantic domed screen.
Iconic Oscar Mayer Wienermobile involved in Illinois crash
In an unusual sight, the iconic Oscar Mayer Wienermobile was seen loaded on the back of a tow truck following a crash in Illinois yesterday.
