CJ McCollum scored 29 and Dyson Daniels posted a triple-double as the Hawks beat Cleveland 124-102 to clinch the Southeast Division and a top-six seed. Atlanta will bypass the play-in for the first time since 2021.

State lawmakers pushed an eight‑year moratorium on transit SPLOST referendums that could keep Cobb and Gwinnett from seeking new local transit funding until 2032.

Family‑run BB's Bagels reopened in Alpharetta after a 2025 fire, returning hand‑rolled Bronx‑style bagels to North Atlanta with community backing. The shop leans on local farms and old‑school methods.

A fast-moving fire tore through the Enclave Apartments on Greenhouse Drive in Roswell Thursday night; crews contained the blaze and no injuries were reported.

Atlanta’s E‑911 center deployed RapidSOS ahead of the World Cup, adding live translation and exact caller coordinates so crews can find callers faster. City officials will weigh keeping it after the tournament.

A longtime Atlanta sports-radio figure who helped shape the city's talk scene has died, FOX 5 Atlanta reported Thursday. The market is remembering a broadcaster who helped build local radio routines.

11Alive and Nexstar will host a one‑hour Democratic gubernatorial debate on April 15 featuring Keisha Lance Bottoms, Geoff Duncan and Michael Thurmond. Polling shows Bottoms leading but many voters remain undecided.

Spelman launched a $500M 'Spelman Forward' campaign on April 9, committing $325M to scholarships and reshaping academics for an AI-driven future.

Video shows a suspect striking an elderly person at an Atlanta gas station, leaving the victim unconscious. Local coverage has not identified a suspect.

Someone was shot near a restaurant on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway late Wednesday; police are investigating and have not released injury or suspect details.

A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday night after a Ford Explorer failed to yield and turned into the rider’s path at Camp Creek Parkway and Desert Drive, East Point police say.

Police closed East 13th Street in Rome after reports of gunfire near Banty Jones Park. Officials have released few details as they investigate.

A 29‑year‑old Georgia man has been charged after a 1‑year‑old in Elliston, Va., died from traumatic injuries. An autopsy is pending as investigators continue their probe.