Atlanta GA

Families receiving relief do not need to apply and are notified directly that their qualifying debt has been erased. An Atlanta church announced it has paid off $1.5 million in medical debt for local families and hosted a holiday toy giveaway. Spirit and Truth Church said the debt relief will...

A high school student got lit up with a Taser during a tense encounter with a cop on an Atlanta school bus ... and the disturbing moment was caught on camera.

Cobb County, in partnership with the NAACP, is calling on performers to step up for their upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. tribute. According to an announcement on Cobb County's official website, live auditions are scheduled to take place at the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, with a range of performance types encouraged...

Atlanta police are looking for a man known as "JJ." They say he is wanted for pulling out a gun and robbing a man on Aug. 16 at a convenience store in southwest Atlanta.

Atlanta is known for its vibrant culture, and New Year’s Eve in the city is no exception. From family-friendly festivities to late-night concerts, dance parties, and Black cultural events, the city offers a celebration for every style and every age. This year families can enjoy daytime events with early...

Lil Baby’s The Jones Project and The Lil Yachty Foundation provided bikes, TVs, coats and more to over 2,000 kids in Atlanta. Read more on Rap-Up.

DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting at an apartment complex on Parkview Trail off Covington Highway. Police say the person who was shot had serious injuries. This is a developing story.

ATLANTA, Ga. — Terry Loden’s wife, Cheryle said the two had been walking their dogs together — like they do every afternoon on Sunday — so she was right by his side when he was killed in a shooting incident. “When he fell, I just said,...

ATLANTA - Former Big Brother contestant and Atlanta resident Mickey Lee is hospitalized in critical condition after suffering multiple cardiac arrests, according to Entertainment Weekly. What we know:. Details were shared about Lee’s condition through a GoFundMe campaign launched Monday to help cover medical and...

People often ask how I found my way into nonprofit fundraising, and for me, the answer begins long before I ever entered this field. I am a social worker first. Early in my career, I worked with children who had experienced abuse and neglect. I loved those kids, but I also lived with a constant worry: What happens...