Decatur GA

All eight tires reportedly burst as a LATAM Boeing 767 landed at Atlanta's airport after a flight from Peru. Passengers were stranded on the tarmac for two hours.

(Atlanta, GA) – A deadly fungus is spreading in the U.S. The CDC says candida auris, known as C. auris, infected people in 27 states in 2025. It’s a type of yeast infection, most often acquired in healthcare settings, that’s highly contagious. It can cause severe infection which is tough to treat because most...

A Georgia State University study reveals that more than 2,004 households — including at least 1,635 children — are currently residing in hotels across DeKalb County, as housing costs exceed wages and availability.

Sterling Nelson, 20, of Marietta is accused of child molestation on multiple dates at a Marietta residence, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Nelson is accused of molesting a 9-year-old girl on Jan. 1, 2025; on Feb. 18, 2025; and May 8, 2025, according to the warrant. Nelson is...

An Uber driver is accused of sexually assaulting a passenger in metro Atlanta.

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — A Clayton County mother is speaking out after her 13-year-old son survived being struck by celebratory gunfire on New Year’s Eve, hoping his recovery and not a funeral will convince others to stop firing guns into the air. “I’m just glad that’s he’s alive...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A childcare center on Atlanta’s Westside is asking for help after a recent series of break-ins. Atlanta police said a man made off with multiple iPads and a laptop, but the owner of Little Leaders Academy says he stole much more than just tech items.

Some young adults in Atlanta who are coming out of foster care are starting the new year with a new home.

The man was taken into custody on Monday for the shooting from last month.

A woman diagnosed with dementia went missing on her way to church, and members of the congregation have joined the police in the search for her.