Atlanta GA

Set roughly halfway between Greenville and Atlanta, the small North Georgia community of Carnesville still looks the way many travelers imagine rural Southern towns once did. Centered around a historic courthouse square and surrounded by rolling farmland, Carnesville offers a quiet, country feel that stands out from th

ATLANTA — Investigators have identified Dontavious Jamaine Banks Jr. as the suspect in a fatal April shooting in southwest Atlanta, according to arrest warrants. Banks Jr. faces charges of murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in the death of Antonio James Brown, who

After years of talk and not much to show for it, Candler Crossing is finally getting shovels in the ground. The long‑planned retail redevelopment at the southeast corner of Candler Road and Glenwood Road in unincorporated Decatur is set to officially break ground on June 11, according to developers and county officials

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Have you checked your bank account lately? If so, you may be among the millions of Georgians who have received Gov. Brian Kemp’s and the GOP-led legislature’s tax refunds. According to the Georgia Department of Revenue, a total of 2.6 million...

Severe thunderstorm warnings are in effect across a wide stretch of central and south Georgia this afternoon. The storms can damage roofs, dent cars, and knock down trees. What’s Happening: The National Weather Service has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for two main areas. A line of severe storms running from Omeg

NORTH AND NORTHWEST GEORGIA — Severe storms are possible across north and northwest Georgia later today and through the evening hours of Friday, May 22, 2026, with damaging wind gusts as the primary threat and a brief tornado possible mainly during the evening. The severe threat zone covers a broad corridor including A

Three individuals were detained and two were taken to Atlanta City Jail after a massive brawl broke out following a high school graduation ceremony on the Georgia Tech campus, according to an Atlanta Public Schools statement.

Tucked into the Alpharetta–Johns Creek corridor, where most restaurant lights dim long before midnight, Charcoal N Chill — a late-night Indian restaurant and hookah lounge in Alpharetta — feels like a vibrant late night discovery, part upscale lounge, part cultural gathering space, and part culinary crossroads where In

CHOCTAW COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency released the names of a Georgia man and woman killed early Sunday morning in a fiery crash in Choctaw County. John M. Green Jr., 19, of Smyrna, Georgia, and his passenger, Savannah E. Davis, 21, of Temple, Georgia, were pronounced dead at the scene on Cho

A Cherokee County jury has convicted an Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting a teenage passenger.