News for Metro Atlanta and Region
Tuskegee University police chief charged with DUI in metro Atlanta
A Tuskegee University police chief was charged with driving under the influence on New Year's Day, according to a university spokesperson.
Three Georgia Lottery players kick off 2026 winning $1 million each
Three Georgia Lottery players each won $1 million dollars at the start of the new year.
Man shot by Gwinnett police after allegedly ramming patrol vehicle identified
Gwinnett County police fatally shot a man after he drove into a patrol vehicle and pointed a gun at officers following a traffic stop late Tuesday night, authorities said.
Hyundai’s Georgia plant won’t just build cars. It’ll assemble robot workers.
Hyundai plans to manufacture 30,000 Atlas robots a year starting in 2028 at its high-tech Georgia auto factory.
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Cancer survivor represents Atlanta hospital in Rose Parade on New Year’s Day
City of Hope Atlanta honored cancer survivor and volunteer Tyler Blue by selecting him to ride on its Rose Parade float, bringing awareness to throat cancer.
Ethics Committee reviewing claims U.S. Rep. Mike Collins misused funds
U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, a Georgia Republican who is running for the Senate, is the focus of an Ethics Committee investigation into whether he misused government funds.
Former APD chief must face protester’s defamation suit, judge says
A federal judge has greenlit a defamation suit against former police chief Rodney Bryant, accused of falsely labeling a protester as one of Atlanta's worst criminals.
‘Silly words’ on Instagram led to Cobb shooting that killed 9-month-old
Cobb Superior Court Judge Vic Reynolds called the case “tragic all the way around.” And it was all “because some girl started something up between two guys.”
Hours after ‘senseless’ shooting of DeKalb 3-year-old, police make 3 arrests
The child who was shot was listed in critical condition and detectives used video technology to make arrests, DeKalb chief says.
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