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Back-to-school photos are usually a proud-parent ritual, but the FBI says they can also hand strangers a surprising amount of information about a child. As students return to classrooms across Georgia, the bureau’s Atlanta field office is warning families about online images, sextortion schemes and hoax school threats.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is pushing back against criticism from the hosts of the popular business podcast “Earn Your Leisure,” using a public event to […] ‘Atlanta’s Done Nothing for Us’: Mayor Andre Dickens Fires Back After ‘Earn Your Leisure’ Host Says City Doesn’t Support Black-Owned Businesses, and He Put Money

A woman hid behind a dumpster after a driver attempted to run her over three times during a workout at Sedgefield Apartments.

A minor 2.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded near Lilburn in Gwinnett County around 11:00 a.m. Wednesday. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the harmless quake occurred at a depth of about 4.6 kilometers, with no damage or injuries reported.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Powerful storms that swept across metro Atlanta Tuesday night uprooted trees, damaged homes and crushed vehicles, leaving homeowners assessing the destruction Wednesday morning. Kennesaw homeowner Jim Jaquish said he and his family took shelter in their basement as severe weather mov

People have reported to USGS they felt shaking from an earthquake which struck north east of Atlanta earlier today. According to USGS, at 11:01 am this morning, a relatively weak magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck from a depth of 4.6 km near the town of Lilburn, Georgia which is about 25 miles northeast of downtown Atlant

A supermarket in Gwinnett County is working police to find out who glued a credit card skimmer to one of their card readers.

Rainbow Village is expanding its mission to help families experiencing homelessness with two new housing buildings under construction. Our Maria Guzman is joined by Rev. Melanie Conner, CEO of Rainbow Village, Inc., who shares that the amount of families that can be housed from 30 to 66.

National Chicken Wing Day falls on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, and metro Atlanta spots are serving up solid deals on traditional, boneless, and specialty wings. Here’s a roundup of notable offers available in the Atlanta area (or at local outposts of national chains). Always confirm details, hours, and participation with

ATLANTA - The non-profit behind the Peachtree Road Race wants to construct Atlanta's first indoor track and field facility at Cheney Stadium. The Atlanta Track Club proposes building a $100 million, 175,000-square-foot multipurpose center in the Summerhill neighborhood. The proposed complex would feature a 200-meter hy