Fulton County news

Several commissioners agreed that the jail is in crisis. But that did not solve the dispute over if the Sheriff’s Office should have to provide quarterly staff reports.

As Fulton weighs a property tax hike, commissioners consider pulling out of the Westside Tax Allocation District — a move critics say would stall affordable housing projects.

Teamsters trash collectors for Republic Services have gone on strike in the Alpharetta area, as well as in metro Boston.

Peach, the official fruit of Georgia, is a featured ingredient in these seasonal cocktails at metro Atlanta restaurants and bars.

Metro Atlanta schools will be using lockers, pouches and the honor system to keep students from using their phones.

We’ll get to enjoy Fourth of July festivities under mostly sunny skies across North Georgia — optimal conditions for backyard cookouts and games.

Authorities said the man and the child were not related, but he was friends with the child’s family.

The parks are reopening this week under agreements with Forsyth and Hall counties, which will provide county employees as rangers in exchange for fee revenue.

This year's July Fourth weekend is just three days, but it has the same potential hazards as every July Fourth celebration. Here's how to stay safe.

Isolated rain showers are projected to pop up across the area beginning around 2 p.m. and develop into widespread storms closer to nightfall.