A fire, believed to have started at a homeless camp, has prompted the closure of Atlanta’s Cheshire Bridge Road. There were no injuries; officials are assessing damage and planning roadworks.

North Atlanta High School mourns the death of beloved educator and coach Kerry Sarden, who taught health and fitness and led the basketball team to great successes.

Georgia Lottery confirmed that two Powerball tickets sold in the state won $150,000 each, and three tickets won $50,000 each, alongside a Michigan player's $842 million jackpot win.

The Atlanta Peach Fest replaced the traditional Peach Drop on New Year's Eve at Underground Atlanta, drawing over 2,000 people for an inaugural celebration featuring DJs, games, and vendors.

Spalding County held a vigil for fallen deputy Sgt. Marc McIntyre. Sheriff Daryl Dix urged remembrance of his life. Community support included a fundraiser by a local business.

A 23-year-old man from Buckhead, Jordan Kustas, and his dog, named Brooks, were reported missing but have now been found safe...

Atlanta opens a warming center at Central Park Recreation Center to provide shelter from cold weather for vulnerable citizens, with transportation offered from the Gateway Center.

A fire near a homeless encampment has closed Cheshire Bridge Road NE in Atlanta, disrupting traffic and business, with local concerns over homelessness and its impact on the area.

Atlanta hosts various New Year's Eve events including an indoor Peach Fest at Underground Atlanta, The Battery's annual bash, a 1920s-themed party at Red Phone Booth, the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl, NYE in the ATL, and the Children's Museum Bubble Bash.

2023 witnessed many peculiar air travel incidents, including odd contraband on Atlanta flights and in-flight altercations, showcasing the unexpected aspects of aviation.

Law enforcement in metro Atlanta celebrated Lillie Mae Hightower's 101st birthday with a parade and sirens. Community ties were highlighted as sheriffs honored her centenarian milestone.

The Frank Hamilton School has created the Sarah Cumming Scholarship Fund to honor a former student and musician who passed away, providing tuition for financially challenged students.

A water main break in Atlanta's Piedmont Heights caused widespread service disruption, affecting homes and traffic, with no immediate resolution time. Repair progress can be tracked online.