A sleeping 13-year-old escaped injury after bullets struck a bedroom in southwest Atlanta. Police have not announced arrests or a suspect description.

A 1-year-old boy was found dead in a locked car at a Lawrenceville hospital, and his mother was charged with murder and child cruelty.

Georgia voters 50 and older are highly motivated, deeply focused on affordability and ready to make Social Security a ballot-box issue.

A Buford seafood wholesaler will pay $265,000 to resolve an EEOC sex discrimination lawsuit involving warehouse hiring. The settlement also mandates training, compliance reports and a two-year workplace notice.

Live roaches, unsafe temperatures and weak sanitizer helped drive an Alpharetta-area Mexican restaurant’s score down to 63.

Scam victims can lose their savings, then face IRS bills on money stolen from retirement accounts. A bipartisan House bill aims to change that.

Forsyth County is eyeing a 0.064-mill cut to its operating rate, with a public hearing next week and a projected $16.64 break on a $650,000 home.

A driver was killed and a passenger left in critical condition after a shooting on Aldea Drive in DeKalb County.

Metro Atlanta remains among the nation’s hardest-hit areas for new HIV diagnoses as federal prevention funding shifts away from community groups.

A CDC review of Atlanta hospitals found 449 invasive mold cases and a striking death toll. The findings suggest these infections may be missed more often than expected.

Two men are critically injured after an afternoon shooting in DeKalb County. Police have not identified suspects or released a motive.

A person was killed after a tree reportedly fell on a DeKalb County home. Police have not identified the victim or explained what caused the collapse.

DeKalb County is rewriting its zoning code for the first time in nearly a decade, potentially changing how businesses and development fit into unincorporated neighborhoods.