A DeKalb County mother is fighting for her life after an apparent murder‑suicide left her wounded and her partner dead; relatives told FOX 5 they are seeking answers.

An 8- to 10‑foot Burmese python was filmed on the Atlanta Beltline and briefly handled on the trail, prompting warnings from the Georgia DNR.

DeKalb County warns of callers posing as deputies who demand payment for 'missed' jury duty, often via prepaid cards. Officials say verify summons through official channels.

A shooting in Vine City near MLK Drive left one person wounded and a child injured by debris; police say the investigation is underway.

Vigils and outreach followed two teen killings in metro Atlanta, prompting faith leaders and city officials to revive calls for nonviolence and more prevention work.

An 18-year-old is accused of crashing into a home and killing a mother and her 7-year-old son while they slept. Investigators say the case is under active investigation.

A cool, mostly cloudy morning with a small shower chance; highs near 67 today. Expect a fast warm‑up into the 80s Thursday–Friday, then a cooler, breezy weekend with fire‑weather concerns.

Atlanta firm Aston Wright filed a site plan for more than 1,400 homes at the Reeves Creek parcel on Flippen Road in Stockbridge, raising traffic and environmental questions.

Beloved crossing guard "Mr. Dave" is in critical condition after being struck near Kedron Elementary. Neighbors and a fundraiser have raised thousands to support his recovery.

A Broadstone proposal would replace low‑rise offices at Chamblee’s Century Center with hundreds of apartments, a plan now under municipal review.

A fire alarm sent South Atlanta High School students and staff outside on Tuesday; Atlanta Fire Rescue put out the blaze and no injuries were reported. Investigations are ongoing.

The 50th Atlanta Film Festival opens April 23 with 154 films selected from more than 5,500 submissions, plus legacy screenings, guest appearances and a Creative Conference.

Deputy City Manager David Junger says Decatur Square's redesign will welcome visitors this summer as crews finish an $8.5M overhaul. City pages and a Facebook clip show progress.