Jason Joel Ortiz, 17, has been arrested for the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Jose Yahir Batz in Gwinnett County, facing multiple charges including felony murder.

Atlanta police captured Jaquavious Crenshaw, suspected of multiple car thefts at the airport's rental center. He faces several charges and had prior arrests including one at the same venue.

DeKalb County opens warming centers and offers services including meals and case management to support residents during the cold, with transportation provided to these locations.

A pedestrian was struck and killed by multiple vehicles in Cobb County, with the driver of the first vehicle remaining on scene, but others leaving; police seek information.

The NBA fined the Atlanta Hawks $100,000 for improperly benching Trae Young in a game against the Celtics, challenging the team's claim of his tendinitis.

New federal regulations ensure automatic refunds for passengers facing significant flight delays or cancellations during the Thanksgiving travel surge.

The Shaky Knees Festival is moving to Piedmont Park in Atlanta, taking place from September 19 to 21, with over 60 bands expected to perform. This shift in location and dates was once associated with Music Midtown.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens visited three business districts to promote the "Shop Small" campaign for Small Business Saturday, highlighting the local economy's reliance on small businesses.

Atlanta is initiating a roadwork project on Oglethorpe Avenue SW, with lane closures and rerouting during weekdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. starting December 2, 2024. Traffic will be managed, and no parking allowed in the area during construction.

Police in Atlanta are searching for a suspect after shots were fired at officers at the Avana Westside Apartments, where a domestic violence incident was reported. No injuries occurred.

Hosea Helps held its annual Thanksgiving giveaway in Atlanta, distributing food to families in need, highlighting the importance of community support and volunteerism.

Marietta police found a deceased newborn and arrested the 17-year-old mother, Leticia Rodriguez, on charges including concealment of a death. An investigation into the infant's death is ongoing.

An investigation is underway after over 30 cremated remains were found in a condemned funeral home in Marietta, Georgia, highlighting state regulatory gaps.