MARTA accidentally paid an Atlanta janitor $620,000 — now it’s suing to claw back...
The accidental overpayment might have seemed like a miracle at first, but it’s likely to land both MARTA and the janitor in major financial trouble.
Decatur resident shoots armed intruder
A Decatur apartment resident shot a knife-wielding intruder who forced his way into a first-floor unit, and DeKalb Police say suspect Ennis Cantrell faces home invasion and terroristic threats charges.
Southwest Georgia father and son sentenced in transnational fentanyl, synthetic drug ring
GEORGIA (WALB) — A father and son from Southwest Georgia have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a transnational drug ring that imported fentanyl and synthetic cannabinoids from China and smuggled them into prisons nationwide. Andreaus Benard Oliver Jr., 27, of Cordele, was sentenced to 14...
Police: Woman held victim at gunpoint during Mableton robbery
Denise Quiarra Thomas, 37, of Atlanta, is accused of robbing a woman at gunpoint of $500 and the diamond ring she was wearing on Aug. 5 at 7:20 p.m. at 6320 Dodgen Road SW in Mableton, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Thomas conspired with another to hold the victim at gunpoint fo
Woman found dead inside Atlanta airport bathroom
ATLANTA - Agents with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are investigating the apparent self-stabbing death at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The incident has caused a lot of online speculation and attention. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988
Marietta explores opening passport office after Cobb County controversy
The Marietta City Council is considering setting up a city passport office. Councilman Jason Waters said he brought the idea forward because he believes Cobb County’s office is not best serving its citizens. “I brought this up (for) a couple reasons. One, clearly as everyone knows, there have been some issues with the
Police end search for shoplifting suspect who ran into woods in Sandy Springs neighborhood
Sandy Springs Police said there's a large police presence near Hannover Park and Dunwoody Pl and asked people to stay clear of the area.
I have no idea how far Georgia will go in 2026, but this team...
Georgia is 4-0 after beating Oklahoma 41-13, but the path there hasn’t felt sterile or predictable. -- anything but.
Chick-fil-A quietly closes several restaurants
Chick-fil-A has closed several restaurants in recent years, with more closures affecting a specific type of location.
Fatal shooting suspect stopped in Lawrenceville
A 26-year-old man died after being shot in the head outside Royal Food Service in southeast Atlanta early Thursday. Lawrenceville officers located the suspect vehicle at a gas station on Grayson Highway and took the driver into custody.

















