Bob Horner, the Braves' 1978 NL Rookie of the Year and a towering power hitter, has died at 68. His four‑home‑run game and decade of slugging left a lasting mark on Atlanta baseball.

A 41-year-old Senoia man faces an aggravated battery charge after police found his father critically injured at a home; investigators and the GBI are on the case.

Robot security dogs at Columbia Crest helped Atlanta police track car‑break‑in suspects; residents and managers say the units deter theft even as privacy questions surface.

PopUp Bagels opened a second Atlanta shop in Buckhead, intensifying the city's bagel boom and adding another outpost to a planned local rollout.

A Georgia State Patrol chase from I‑20 ended near an Atlanta gas station in a deadly crash; video shows the fleeing car go airborne and investigators are on scene.

A black bear ran through a Cobb County apartment complex Monday, leaving residents shaken and a viral video in its wake.

A man was stabbed Sunday at the Georgia State MARTA station and taken to Grady Memorial Hospital. MARTA police are investigating and no suspect information has been released.

Two men were arrested after an armed robbery outside Lenox Mall; police say the suspects were booked on armed-robbery and firearm-possession charges.

A man was found shot in Buckhead on May 23 and taken to the hospital in critical condition; Atlanta police responded to a Lenox Road scene and are investigating.

A Cherokee County jury found 48-year-old Roman Viderman guilty of rape and violating a temporary protective order. Sentencing will be scheduled at a later hearing.

Kroger plans to convert the former Walmart at Perimeter Village into a Kroger Marketplace with fuel and a pharmacy drive‑through. The Dunwoody Planning Commission advanced zoning; City Council approval is next.

Georgia's season ended in a 2-1 Super Regional loss at Tennessee as Coach Tony Baldwin delivered an emotional postgame tribute to his seniors. The Bulldogs pushed late but fell short in Knoxville.

A multi‑agency sweep called Operation Lockdown has led to more than a dozen arrests, including homicide suspects, as the FBI and Atlanta police target violent fugitives ahead of the World Cup.