A firefighter was injured during a response to fires caused by fallen power lines in East Point, igniting brush and a structure fire. Fires were contained but one blaze was fueled by a gas line.

The Atlanta Professional Firefighters Union accused the Atlanta City Council of manipulating pay study data, resulting in lower raises for firefighters.

Two teens were shot in northwest Atlanta; a 17-year-old with a hand wound and a 15-year-old with a chest wound, both found by police who are investigating the incident.

Angel Marie Thompson was charged with the 2007 murder of Nicole Alston, whose dismembered remains were found in a burning bag. Advances in DNA technology helped identify the victim.

The Jimmy Carter National Historical Park is holding a postcard contest for children to honor former President Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday, with submissions due by September 11th.

A 31-story development, "Teachers Village Atlanta," aimed at providing affordable housing to educators and seniors, is expected to be completed by 2027, with amenities including classroom space and a gym.

The trial of rapper Young Thug resumes with focus on ex-witness Copeland, as the longest Georgia trial continues, involving scrutiny over his testimony and YSL's nature.

A man drowned at Lake Lanier while swimming to his boat; swift emergency response couldn't save him. This marks the lake's third drowning in the year.

The Atlanta Botanical Garden is exhibiting the rare blooming of the African Corpse Flower with a notable scent, offering a unique experience for visitors.

A 92-year-old man in Lilburn was found alive in the woods after a search involving multiple agencies. He got lost on a walk and was eventually rescued in challenging conditions.

Remains of Kenneth Holland, who went missing on Aug. 18, were found in a ravine near Lake Lanier. No suspicion of foul play stated by Gainesville Police.

A bus crash in Mississippi killed seven and injured 37. The bus was traveling from Atlanta to Dallas when a tire failure led to the accident, involving solely Mexican nationals. The NTSB is investigating, with a full report due in up to two years.

Atlanta police investigate a shooting at a Burger King involving two females known to each other, leaving one injured. The suspect remains unidentified.