News for Metro Atlanta and Region
Boy, 4, found dead in Atlanta suffered injuries, past abuse, warrant says
Two women are charged with murder after a 4-year-old boy’s body was found under a pile of clothes at an Atlanta home, arrest warrants say.
G20 foreign ministers are coming to Atlanta. Here’s what to know.
The two-day event will feature the Group of 20, an international forum composed of leaders from more than a dozen countries along with the African and European Unions.
3 arrested for school shooting plans had set date, made checklist, warrants say
Three people are accused of planning a school shooting attack to take place August 20, 2027, at Cherokee High School, Canton police said Tuesday.
Georgia News
How a voting dispute boosted a House winner
Georgia House election winner who was nearly disqualified over a voting controversy said the incident helped boost his profile with voters.
Grayer, larger, more diverse: Big changes on deck for Georgia’s population
The demographic estimates are aimed at helping state officials plan for future infrastructure and public service needs, from transportation to hospitals and schools.
How a $140M verdict is shaping landlord liability in Georgia
In a case shaping landlord liability statewide, the Georgia Supreme Court is considering whether to restore a $140 million jury verdict against an Atlanta apartment complex.
Crime & Public Safety
‘We’re done here for a while’: Floods cause major damage in North Georgia
The city of McCaysville in Fannin County is under a state of emergency and is closed to all unauthorized personnel.
How a $140M verdict is shaping landlord liability in Georgia
In a case shaping landlord liability statewide, the Georgia Supreme Court is considering whether to restore a $140 million jury verdict against an Atlanta apartment complex.
Historic Athens building, home to Magnolias Bar, partly collapses after fatal crash
A historic building in downtown Athens, home to Magnolias Bar and the Republic Salon, was damaged Wednesday morning after a fatal car crash, officials say.
