A 19‑year‑old and his mother were arrested after a Feb. 19 shooting at Miller Grove High School. Authorities say the suspect fired at school resource officers and both remain jailed.

Avondale Estates wrapped a 20‑month Complete Street overhaul on April 1, swapping five lanes for a people‑first three‑lane main street with a 10‑foot shared path.

Mayor Andre Dickens unveiled SO ATL, pairing $50K for a feasibility study with coordinated policing and city programs to keep teens in supervised spaces during spring break.

The U.S. has launched FIFA PASS to give World Cup ticket-holders priority visa interviews — it speeds appointments but doesn't guarantee entry. What Atlanta fans need to check before they travel.

A 21-year-old was arrested March 31 in connection with a 2024 Lithonia drive‑by that left no reported injuries. He faces 31 felony counts, officials say.

The 90th Atlanta Dogwood Festival returns to Piedmont Park next weekend with a modest entry fee — $5 Friday, $10 Saturday and Sunday — while kids 12 and under get in free.

San Francisco Coffee will open a Midtown cafe this Saturday and has leased a roughly 2,700-square-foot space at Sage Hill in Druid Hills for a later opening. The longtime local roaster plans to bring its in-house roasting and neighborhood vibe to both sites.

A 17‑year‑old from Atlanta has been charged as an adult after deputies say a dating‑app meetup led to two armed home invasions in Cutler Bay and Homestead.

A Fairfax County resident was extradited to Georgia after deputies say a scheme diverted more than $60,000 from a Troup County church. Investigators say email impersonation and identity theft were used to move the money.

The Tom Moreland “Spaghetti Junction” was rebuilt to fix backups, but traffic studies and new reporting show why growth, freight patterns and interchange geometry keep it snarled. GDOT plans express lanes, but relief will be gradual.

Two Macon postal workers were arrested and two former employees are now wanted as investigators probe an ongoing mail-theft case in Bibb County.

Douglasville police and deputies executed warrants at 16 Arbor Place Mall shops after undercover buys uncovered counterfeit jewelry, sunglasses and phone accessories.

Clayton County Humane Society says its shelter is at capacity and cannot accept new animals; Street Paws is stepping in and officials warn against abandoning pets.