Atlanta GA

The Fulton County Board of Elections will hold a hearing to determine if former Illinois Mayor Tiffany Henyard meets residency requirements to run for county commissioner.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man with a gunshot wound showed up at an Atlanta fire station on Friday morning, according to police. At around 3 a.m., the victim drove to the firehouse at 2911 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway NE. Officers believe he was shot in the leg at a nearby convenience store.

The long-vacant Bowen Homes site on Atlanta's Westside is finally moving from years of dust and weeds to active construction. The roughly 74-acre public housing tract is being remade into a multi-phase community that city leaders say could deliver about 2,000 homes. The first phase is already underway, and early...

ATLANTA - Two women are facing charges after Atlanta police shut down an unlicensed nightclub operating in southwest Atlanta following months of complaints from neighbors. According to the Atlanta Police Department, the business known as Rell’s Room on Cascade Road had been under investigation since September 2025....

Atlanta became the eviction capital of the United States last year. And the fate of two bills aimed at combatting homelessness and increasing affordable housing construction across Georgia may be decided today as state lawmakers convene on the last day of this year’s legislative session, also known as Sine Die.

ATLANTA - A 19-year-old man has been arrested in the shooting death of a man outside a Glenrose Heights neighborhood convenience store last month in southwest Atlanta. 4 Questions Investors With $1M+ Should Ask About Healthcare in RetirementLearn what influences healthcare costs and ways you can manage them with a...

A 17-year-old from Atlanta is now facing adult charges in Miami-Dade County after deputies say two dating-app meetups in early March morphed into armed home invasions in Cutler Bay and Homestead. The cases, on March 5 and March 6, led to three arrests and a decision by prosecutors to move the teen into adult court,...

It sounds like the plot of a crime drama, but for police in Atlanta, this story is very real and still unfolding. Just days after making headlines for her alleged role in a string of ... Read more

A disturbing bus video showing a 7-year-old boy being beaten by a much older student has an Atlanta mother demanding answers from her son’s school and the district. She says she only learned about the attack when another child on the bus sent her the clip, even though her son came home with a busted lip, bruises to...

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. - A 79-year-old man is behind bars after Brookhaven police say he shot another senior citizen in a grocery store parking lot last Friday morning. Vesselin G. Tzvetkov faces charges of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. The arrest follows a...