Cloudy morning clears to sun with a high near 81°F; breezy Thursday and a warm, dry weekend ahead.

A Covington worker pleaded guilty but mentally ill and was sentenced to life plus five years for the 2022 killing of his co‑worker at the General Mills plant. The plea ends a nearly four‑year wait for the victim's family.

A nine-building sale-leaseback between Reliant Net Lease and Legacy Brain & Spine converted physician-owned clinics into institutional capital while keeping the group as tenant.

A crash on Glenwood Road in Decatur left at least one person dead, the DeKalb County Medical Examiner told local media. Police are investigating.

A Midtown Atlanta driver’s Tesla camera captured a wrong‑way vehicle closing in on I‑75 near Atlantic Station; he swerved and avoided a head‑on crash.

A 59-year-old Murphy, N.C., woman was found dead in Lake Chatuge; state investigators have taken over the probe and an autopsy is planned.

A 26-year-old man wanted in a November downtown Atlanta killing was arrested after a Newton County barricade, police say.

A fire at a mixed-use complex on Peachtree Boulevard closed the Peachtree/Clairmont intersection Sunday evening. DeKalb firefighters are on scene and the cause remains under review.

A rooftop blaze at The Keswick Apartments in Chamblee sent firefighters to the scene Sunday; residents were evacuated and no injuries were reported.

An Atlanta man was shot in the arm early Sunday on Moreland Avenue SW; police say his alleged girlfriend fled in a white Dodge Charger.

A driver was found dead after a car crashed into the woods and caught fire off I‑285 south at Memorial Drive; the passenger escaped and police are investigating.

A short video shows a suspect crash a stolen car in Atlanta, slip into a dump truck to hide and be taken into custody. The clip circulated May 9.

An 8-year-old at Walnut Creek Elementary was suspended for three days after showing a LEGO model school officials called a "weapon," his mother says.