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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Jaedin Wright, a recent graduate at McNair High School, drew a lot of attention by turning rejection into opportunity, earning more than $3.4 million in college scholarships after his top-choice school turned him down. Now his story has an update: He's decided which among the...

Looking for something to do in Atlanta this weekend? The Old Fourth Ward Springs Arts Festival is underway in the Historic Fourth Ward Park. Arts and other vendors are offering a family-friendly experience full of food, all sorts of works of art and much more. Here's a quick glimpse at what they have to offer on June...

Tragedy struck at Mozley Park in Atlanta when 27-year-old Zantrez Cummings was fatally shot after approaching a parked vehicle. The incident, as reported by FOX 5 Atlanta, occurred around 9:30 p.m. last Tuesday. "We believe the victim just happened to walk up to a vehicle and, for whatever reason, they opened fire,"...

In a Friday night emergency meeting, the Mableton City Council reversed course and voted to approve a one-year agreement with Cobb County to provide police and transportation services.

New Tiny Door in Atlanta raises awareness for arthritis. Final weekend of Georgia Renaissance Festival in Fulton County. Blavity Fest celebrates Black innovation in Atlanta. Blavity Fest celebrates Black innovation in Atlanta. Pride Run ATL gets set for biggest turnout yet. Updated: 6 hours ago. |. Pride Run ATL...

Four-year-old Austin Herre, of Atlanta, celebrated with his family and care team after he rang the bell at the end of his cancer treatments. It comes after he was named an honorary firefighter with the nearby Cherokee County Fire Department in Georgia. NBC News’ Jose Diaz-Balart has this inspiring story and more in...

New Tiny Door in Atlanta raises awareness for arthritis. Final weekend of Georgia Renaissance Festival in Fulton County. Blavity Fest celebrates Black innovation in Atlanta. Blavity Fest celebrates Black innovation in Atlanta. WWII veterans honored at Hartsfield-Jackson before flying to France. Updated: 6 hours ago....

Here are 10 dynamic festivals to consider attending this summer. These events celebrate culture, creativity, entrepreneurship, food, music, and the global influence of the African diaspora:. Juneteenth ATL Parade & Music Festival – Atlanta, GA. June 14–15, 2025. One of the largest Juneteenth celebrations in the...

The GBI is investigating after authorities say a Fulton County police officer shot and killed someone who charged at the officer with a pipe at the Heritage Station Apartments

The Chamblee Police Department announced a suspect was in custody related to the deadly shooting outside of the St. Vincent de Paul charity on Friday.