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A school bus appears to have been involved in a collision on a metro Atlanta highway Thursday morning.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three people, including two Rockdale County sheriff’s deputies, have filed a lawsuit against BioLab over the 2024 chemical fire at its Conyers facility, claiming they’re suffering serious health problems because of the incident. In late September 2024, a fire at the...

ATLANTA - The Atlanta Police Department is investigating an officer-involved incident after a video posted on social media raised questions about officers' actions during an encounter with a man. What we know:. The footage, shared Thursday by the social media account Georgia Followers, appears to show several officers

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — One person was arrested after a fight broke out on board a MARTA train on Thursday, according to the transportation agency’s police department. Police said the argument involved three “young people.” The person arrested has not been identified, and their charges are...

As heavy rain and storms move across the U.S. several cities have canceled or rescheduled Juneteenth celebrations.

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — A Clayton County jury has convicted a man of murdering his wife inside their family home, leading to a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. Clayton County District Attorney Tasha M. Mosley announced that a jury found Johnnie Alston guilty of...

The son of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King is preparing to send the civil rights leaders’ only grandchild to Columbia University and into her next chapter. 3 hours ago. At the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in downtown Atlanta, the legacy of...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was shot in the leg multiple times at a northwest Atlanta apartment complex on Thursday afternoon, according to police. Officers were called to 1991 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. NW, the address of Residences at Westview Apartments, at around 1:15 p.m. The victim was alert, consci

A powerful storm system sweeping across Georgia on Thursday brought tornado warnings, widespread power outages and significant travel disruptions, leaving residents across metro Atlanta and dozens of surrounding counties on alert. The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for parts of western Georgia late T

The National Weather Service has placed much of metro Atlanta and central Georgia under a tornado watch through Thursday night as severe storms move across the state.