Emory University's 2024 commencement will be off-campus due to safety concerns after recent protests, President Fenves announced, joining other schools making similar changes.

A Duluth man received a life sentence for the 2021 murder of his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter, with a jury finding him guilty on multiple charges including malice murder.

Two men were killed in a shooting near Simpson Plaza in northwest Atlanta. The police are seeking the gunman and have released video footage to solicit public tips.

A Lithonia man has been charged with felony murder and aggravated assault in the fatal shooting of a 50-year-old man at a Little Caesars in Lee County, GA.

A 33-year-old man was fatally shot at 241 Forsyth St. SW in Atlanta; police responded around 3:51 a.m. Saturday. The homicide unit is seeking information.

Four men were arrested in Atlanta for sex trafficking teenage girls; the police are searching for a fifth suspect. The case involved multiple counties and used information provided by a brave 15-year-old victim.

The Senate's Fulton County Jail Subcommittee is set to have its sixth hearing on May 7, 2024, to further discuss jail operations, with the event open to the public and media.

An emotional support alligator, Wally, was allegedly stolen in Georgia and then released into a swamp by a trapper, complicating recovery efforts for his owner, Joie Henney.

Clayton County Parks and Recreation announces two fireworks displays at Spivey Splash Water Park for May 25 and July 6, 2024, starting at dusk, with additional park activities available.

Governor Brian P. Kemp of Georgia signed Senate Bill 63, reforming the state's bail system to prevent automatic unsecured releases of accused individuals without judicial oversight.

Atlanta is set for intermittent showers and thunderstorms with a 40% chance of rain and high near 78 degrees. The weather will fluctuate throughout the week, with similar chances of rain and temperatures reaching up to the high 80s.

A North Carolina man is charged with sending an antisemitic postcard to a Georgia Rabbi, and if convicted, faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens announces interim City Hall appointments as part of his administrative reshuffle, with key positions in operations, airport management, public works, and a new strategy officer role.