News for Metro Atlanta and Region
Do Atlanta drivers really need all-wheel drive?
AWD can add traction — and cost. Here’s when Atlanta drivers may benefit from it and when good tires matter more.
Police find dismembered body at Smyrna apartments; teen charged
Police swarmed a Smyrna apartment complex hours after officials said they discovered a woman’s dismembered body and arrested an 18-year-old.
2 arrested after contractor killed outside Norfolk Southern facility in Cobb
Two men were arrested Thursday after a contractor with Norfolk Southern was shot and killed last week at the company’s facility in Austell, officials say.
This Georgia Tech professor broke barriers for women in aerospace
Marilyn Smith, Georgia Tech's first female aerospace engineering professor, talks about the highlights and challenges of her work in a male-dominated field.
National law firm recruits Atlanta partners to open Midtown office
National law firm Saul Ewing has opened an Atlanta office with senior attorneys from several prominent city law firms and plans to quickly recruit more local talent.
12 teens wounded in shooting at late-night birthday gathering in Georgia park
Twelve teenagers were wounded in gunfire here early Sunday, two of them critically, in a shooting at a city park not far from I-16 at the edge of downtown Macon.
3 charged after 15 children found in Marietta 2-bedroom apartment, police say
Three adults are facing felony child cruelty charges after an investigation revealed 15 children living with them in a two-bedroom apartment in Marietta, police said.
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Plan to move detainees to South Georgia illogical, defense attorneys argue
Legal motions to prevent the transfer have started rolling in, with attorneys expecting to file dozens more in the coming weeks.
National law firm recruits Atlanta partners to open Midtown office
National law firm Saul Ewing has opened an Atlanta office with senior attorneys from several prominent city law firms and plans to quickly recruit more local talent.
