May 18, 2021 First 90-degree heat of 2021 predicted for major cities this week The eastern U.S. is heating up, with temperatures rocketing into the 80s through the weekend for major cities.
May 17, 2021 Another violent weekend in Atlanta area leaves at least 24 shot, six dead At least 24 people were shot and four people died in separate shootings over a bloody weekend in the Atlanta area amid an ongoing string of violence.
May 12, 2021 Georgia's Fulton County sees chaotic vote for GOP chair, latest election headache Republicans in Fulton County are making claims of election stealing, counting irregularities and illegal votes surrounding a chaotic county convention last month that has two different people claiming victory.Â
May 11, 2021 Prosecutor plans to seek death penalty in Atlanta-area spa shootings A man accused of killing eight people, six of them women of Asian descent, in shootings at three Atlanta-area massage businesses was indicted Tuesday on murder charges, and a prosecutor filed notice that she'll also seek hate crime charges and the death penalty.
May 10, 2021 Delta flight returns to Atlanta after birds hit windshield A flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C., made an unscheduled landing after being struck by birds, a Delta Air Lines spokesman said.
May 7, 2021 Maryland's anti-Asian discrimination group first-of-its-kind amid surge in attacks Maryland is leading the way in creating solutions for the state and the country amid a startling surge in anti-Asian hate crimes nationwide.
May 7, 2021 Atlanta Mayor Bottoms says it's time to 'pass the baton' as she announces she won't seek reelection Bottoms announced in a letter Thursday that she will not seek reelection this year, saying, "it is with deep emotions that I hold my head high, and choose not to seek another term as Mayor."
May 6, 2021 Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says 'no' to reelection bid Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms told her supporters Thursday night that she would not seek reelection this year.
May 6, 2021 Atlanta mayor suggests officer fired to prevent riots, defends decision as he is reinstated Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said that her decision prevented things from becoming "significantly worse" after Rayshard Brooks' death.
May 6, 2021 Atlanta police: 3 suspects using Grindr app to target, rob members of LGBTQ community Police in Atlanta are warning residents to be on alert as three suspects are believed to be targeting and robbing members of the LGBTQ community through the popular dating app Grindr.Â