Riverwood International Charter School moved to virtual instruction after a "significant sewage blockage" closed the building and canceled activities; maintenance crews are on site.

A body was found inside an SUV in a Smyrna Kroger parking lot Monday; police say investigators are processing the scene and Kroger is cooperating.

A 17-year-old at Jackson County High was arrested after making a remark at dismissal that officials classified as a terroristic threat; the district says no plan was found.

Griffin High was put on a Level 2 lockdown Monday after a threatening phone call; officials say students and staff are safe while police investigate.

Fire crews raced to a woods fire in South Fulton on Monday as a Red Flag Warning raised the risk of fast-moving flames.

Family members say arrests gave them comfort after the killing of 29-year-old Justin Tucker outside a Sandy Springs apartment.

The state budget includes $3 million to renovate the Dallas Public Library, matching local funds as Paulding County lines up grant paperwork and plans.

A woman was shot by Rockdale deputies after she allegedly charged them with a knife on Sugar Creek Lane. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has taken over the probe.

A Hogansville man was arrested April 10 and booked on two counts of rape after investigators say a probe into the reported rape of a 10-year-old widened when a second victim came forward.

Hot, dry and windy Saturday pushes Atlanta toward near‑record highs and elevated fire danger.

Pollo Primo filed neighborhood planning paperwork for a 3,060‑sq‑ft, 50‑seat space at 863 Ponce De Leon, signaling an expansion from its East Atlanta home.

COFE Properties bought a seven‑building small‑bay portfolio in northeast Atlanta and plans targeted upgrades to modernize tenant spaces and capture rent upside.

APS has converted a closed elementary into a Student & Family Support Hub with a free Goodr grocery and department-style store for families; seven more hubs are planned.