Atlanta wakes to muggy skies and heads for a 92°F high with a heat index near 99. Showers and thunderstorm chances pick up midweek.

A 73-year-old inmate at the DeKalb County Jail was found unresponsive Friday and later pronounced dead; officials say investigators do not suspect foul play.

Low 90s and heavy humidity today in Atlanta with a small chance of pop‑up storms. Cooling center open at Selena S. Butler Park.

Surveillance photos show two men after multiple storage units at 901 Hogansville Road were burglarized; one man is now wanted on 16 counts of burglary.

Clear and muggy this Sunday morning; highs near 92°F and scattered storms expected after 1 p.m. in Atlanta.

South Fulton police circulated a GBI forensic sketch to help identify a man whose body was found inside an abandoned building on July 22, 2025.

A World War II‑era Vultee BT‑13A made an emergency landing on Highway 19 near Thomaston on July 17. No injuries were reported and crews are assessing removal.

A DeKalb County Sheriff's Office sergeant was fired and arrested after investigators say he improperly accessed the agency's Flock license‑plate reader system. Charges include a felony and a misdemeanor.

Victory Sandwich Bar's Decatur location will close July 20 and reopen July 28 as Besto, an American-Italian concept from Vic Brands.

A flash‑flood warning is in effect for parts of north Georgia after heavy thunderstorms drenched the Ellijay area. Officials warn of flooded creeks and dangerous driving conditions.

The GBI has opened an independent investigation into a shooting involving a Commerce police officer on Orchard Circle. Officials say details are limited and the probe is ongoing.

A storm-driven FAA ground stop paused inbound flights at Hartsfield-Jackson on Thursday evening, creating delays and rebookings across ATL's evening schedule.

Atlanta’s QumulusAI began trading on Nasdaq under the ticker QMLS after a direct listing; the GPU‑cloud startup has booked big contracts but reported operating losses in recent years.