A man was found fatally shot Friday near 501 Connell Ave SW in the Perkerson neighborhood as homicide investigators canvassed the scene. Police are investigating.

A former CDC supervisor admitted submitting dozens of fake invoices that federal prosecutors say siphoned about $190,461 from the agency; sentencing is set for September.

Stellow’s Chamblee shop pairs espresso-driven drinks with bouquets and house-made syrups in a space inspired by the owner’s grandmothers. The new spot opened in late April.

Two veteran Fulton County judges were unseated by prosecutors from the DA’s office, a surprising double upset that will change Atlanta’s Superior Court bench.

Inalfa Roof Systems will cut 127 jobs across two Acworth plants, a reduction that Atlanta Business Chronicle says trims nearly half its Georgia workforce.

WSB‑TV posted video showing a Metro Atlanta council debating whether to remove its police chief, underscoring tensions over leadership, oversight and staffing. Here’s what to know and what to watch next.

Adam Wexler, founder of PrizePicks, gave $10 million to UGA men’s basketball — the university calls it the largest single gift for the program.

A Norfolk Southern freight train struck a tractor‑trailer and derailed at Old Cornelia Highway and Yonah‑Homer Road in Hall County, blocking the crossing while investigators and crews respond.

Georgia Black leaders say the Supreme Court’s Callais decision and a June 17 special session could let lawmakers redraw maps that erase decades of Black political gains.

Dominium bought Sweetwater Terraces in Duluth and will invest about $9.9 million to renovate and convert the 165-unit community to income-restricted senior housing. The deal expands the firm's footprint in Gwinnett County.

A Douglasville daughter says her father was found soaked in urine and hospitalized after catheter problems at a local nursing home; the facility disputes the claims. Federal records show prior citations.

Emory has launched a 10‑bed airborne research unit to study how respiratory viruses spread between people. The first influenza study is planned for June.

Uzbekistan will base its World Cup camp at Atlanta United's Marietta training ground, arriving June 10 and preparing for a June 27 match in Atlanta.