Showers and storms moving into metro Atlanta Monday night
Scattered showers and storms are moving into the area through late Monday night.
Car buyers allege auto broker took thousands for vehicles never delivered
Several metro Atlanta car buyers say they lost thousands of dollars after paying an auto broker for vehicles that either never arrived or arrived with costly mechanical problems.
Smyrna advertises possible property tax increase, sets public hearings
The city of Smyrna is considering an unchanged millage rate of 8.99 mills for 2026, the same rate it’s had since 2008. Though the tax rate is proposed to not increase, a rise in property values is expected to bring the city almost $2.59 million more in tax revenue, an increase of 6.84% over last year. Some owners whose
16-year-old found dead days after southwest Atlanta shooting
ATLANTA - A Fourth of July shooting has turned fatal after Atlanta investigators searching the scene discovered a deceased teenager two days later, authorities said. Atlanta police officers initially responded to a report of a person shot near the 900 block of Washington Street SW around 10:07 p.m. Saturday. When...
Atlanta Public Schools accused of using unqualified staff for student evaluations
A former APS psychologist’s state complaint alleges unqualified staff administered psychological evaluations. APS disputes the allegation. A 12-year-old student’s testing is cited in the complaint as an example of potentially invalid evaluation work. Internal Georgia Department of Education documents show staff flagged
Nurse accused of hit-and-run involving Zaxby’s teen employees in 2021 sentenced to prison
The incident happened at a Clayton County Zaxby’s after an argument over chicken wings escalated.
Atlanta City Council asks mayor to renegotiate ‘More MARTA’ agreement
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Atlanta City Council Monday approved a resolution requesting Mayor Andre Dickens renegotiate the city’s “More MARTA” intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with MARTA, saying the deal should be updated to better reflect current priorities as both sides continue work on transit expansi
I-75 Pursuit Turns Deadly As Driver Flips Car Off Henry County Ramp
A pre-dawn traffic stop spiraled into a fatal crash Sunday when a driver fleeing a Georgia State Patrol trooper on Interstate 75 lost control while trying to get back onto the highway, according to authorities. Troopers say the incident began around 6:45 a.m. on I-75 southbound near Jonesboro Road, when...
Atlanta police seek help identifying man wanted in armed carjacking
Atlanta police are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect involved in an armed robbery and carjacking connected to an online marketplace transaction.
Lawsuit claims Waffle House discriminates against smokers
The lawsuit says employees who smoke were given a "tobacco surcharge" on health insurance.
