A Decatur mother and her four children were displaced after months of rats, sewage and no heat — a case that exposes a gap in Georgia's tenant protections.

Fincher’s Bar‑B‑Q plans an April opening at 102 S. Armed Forces Blvd in Warner Robins, bringing its pulled‑pork and ribs to a rebuilt storefront near Robins Air Force Base.

City officials say Peachtree Corners has roughly 193 deer per square mile — about eight times recommended levels — and have authorized a multi-year plan with USDA Wildlife Services.

A new American Cancer Society analysis ties state-level HPV vaccination rates to uneven drops in cervical cancer among young women. Gains are strong in some states and stalled in others.

A viral clip of two Marietta junior‑varsity players using the N‑word has drawn NAACP condemnation and a parent’s decision to leave the district.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely across metro Atlanta today with gusty winds and pockets of heavy rain. Expect a slower afternoon commute and drier weather for the weekend.

Selig Enterprises is in early talks to redevelop roughly 1.75 acres on Ponce de Leon into housing, retail and greenspace, with a tentative 14-story concept. Neighbors and longtime tenants are watching the rezoning steps closely.

A DeKalb County jury found psychologist Michelle Wierson guilty but mentally ill in the 2018 crash that killed 5‑year‑old Miles Jenness. Sentencing is scheduled for Thursday.

DEA and federal prosecutors say agents found a meth conversion lab under a backyard tent in Brookhaven; three people were arrested and a large amount of liquid meth was seized.

Clayton County lawmakers have filed a bill to pare back Hartsfield‑Jackson's decades‑old property‑tax exemption; supporters say the change could return millions to local governments.

A UMN public‑health alert ties ByHeart powdered formula to 51 infant botulism cases across 19 states. All infants were hospitalized; officials report no deaths so far.

DeKalb County Animal Services says the shelter is over capacity and 17 dogs face euthanasia if not adopted or fostered by 7 p.m. on Feb. 26. Staff and rescues are scrambling to place animals.

South Fulton police are searching for Robert Lee Harris after an employee recorded him allegedly exposing himself at a Campbellton-Fairburn Road business. Investigators say video and bottles of baby oil suggest the act may have been planned.