Alpharetta GA

When it comes to Georgia state parks, Stone Mountain stands tall as a beautiful landmark. Along with all that beauty is quite a bit of history, some of it pretty incredible. Here are five fascinating and lesser-known facts or stories about Stone Mountain, Georgia, that highlight its complex history and unique...

If you’ve ever driven through Atlanta , you know t raffic is a fact of life . But according to a new Texas A&M study, the city’s traditional "rush hour" may no longer exist, even if congestion hasn’t gone anywhere. Here's what we know about the worst traffic times in Atlanta. Why doesn’t Atlanta have a rush hour...

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. - DeKalb County police are investigating a double stabbing in Stone Mountain. DeKalb County police were called to the 2000 block of Scarbrough Trail East for a reported stabbing. Two adults found at the scene were taken to the hospital. Police believe the victims knew the suspect....

There’s no word yet on whether any suspects are in custody, and the victim has not been identified.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - State Representatives Terry Cummings (D-Mableton), Mekyah McQueen (D-Smyrna), Lisa Campbell (D-Kennesaw) and Gabriel Sanchez (D-Smyrna) are calling on Gov. Brian Kemp to remove John Cristadoro from his seat on the Cobb County Board of Education. Last year, Cristadoro was slapped...

Feeling safe in your own community is something everyone values. Yet, in several parts of Georgia, residents say fear shapes daily life. These worries aren’t just based on rumors—they stem from real experiences and news that prompt people to question their security. The reasons vary, from high crime rates to...

Neighbors reported that a party was going on at the house where the woman died.

Police are searching for the person who shot and killed a young woman in the middle of a south DeKalb street.

LISTEN: GPB's Amanda Andrews has more from the high school auditorium, where the band was formally invited. Students at Johns Creek High School were formally invited to perform in the 2027 London New Year’s Day Parade. Organizers flew across the ocean to formally invite the marching band earlier this week in the high...

ATLANTA — In Southwest Atlanta, Peter Farruggia is taking things day by day. He lives by the mantra worn in ink on his arm: fight for the things you care about. Now, Farruggia is fighting to stay in his home. He's on the brink of eviction after not being paid for weeks. His last paycheck, a partial one, came in the...