Car crash topples traffic signal pole near I-285 causing massive delays
A car crash at the intersection of Powers Ferry Road and Northside Drive in Sandy Springs caused major traffic delays.
Tuskegee University police chief arrested for DUI in Sandy Springs
Tuskegee University officials in Alabama say the school’s police chief has been placed on administrative leave following a DUI arrest in Georgia.
Truck flips during police chase on I-285 in Sandy Springs
A distracted driving stop in Roswell led to a multi-city police chase and a hit-and-run before the suspect crashed off I-285.
Chase ends with crash in Sandy Springs, driver runs away
Authorities said the chase began in Milton and ended along Coldstream Court in Sandy Springs, where the driver’s SUV crashed.
Atlanta Jewish community responds with unity after deadly Bondi Beach attack
Jewish communities in metro Atlanta say the violence on Bondi Beach is being felt locally, prompting unity rather than fear.
GBI seizes 400 pounds of suspected marijuana in metro Atlanta raids
Agents seized more than 400 pounds of suspected marijuana, alprazolam and six firearms during the Dec. 4 raids.
Man shot by Sandy Springs police dies; authorities release name
Police say LaAndre Marktanne Thomas pulled a gun on officers during an assault call and was shot.
LIVE: Georgia runoff election results for 2025 municipal races
Polls closed Tuesday night across Georgia as voters decided dozens of municipal runoff races that will set the direction for several metro cities heading into 2026.
Sandy Springs mother charged after 11-year-old daughter found dead in condo
Sandy Springs police charged Shannen Grimes with murdering her 11-year-old daughter after a welfare check revealed the child dead.
MARTA adds Breeze system upgrades, urges riders to allow extra time
Multiple MARTA stations will close specific faregates through early December, requiring riders to use alternate entrances.
Sandy Springs woman arrested for murder of daughter, police say
Sandy Springs police have arrested a woman for the murder of her daughter, according to a press release.
Sandy Springs police release video of shootout that injured officer, ended in SWAT standoff
Officer grazed by bullet during Sandy Springs standoff with armed suspect Herbert Mesa.
Step inside the fortified Vine City stash house linked to violent Mexican drug cartel
GBI agents uncovered a heavily fortified Vine City stash house wired for surveillance and packed with over 500 pounds of marijuana.
Metro Atlanta food banks struggle to keep shelves filled amid government shutdown
Volunteers say the need was already high before the government shutdown began due to the rising cost of food.
Voting in Fulton County? Everything to know before you head to the polls
Fulton County voters will head to the polls Nov. 4 to decide a long list of municipal races and local ballot questions spread across more than a dozen cities.
Man who exchanged gunfire with Sandy Springs police in SWAT standoff identified
A standoff in Sandy Springs near Carroll Manor Drive ended after a suspect turned himself in around 2 p.m. Tuesday.
GDOT seeks public input on I-285 Westside Express Lanes proposal
Georgia DOT proposes two barrier-separated express lanes each direction over 10 I-285 miles to reduce congestion.
Sandy Springs officer injured in crash: Second arrest made
A second person has been arrested in connection with a weekend crash that left a Sandy Springs police officer seriously injured, officials said.
Officer injured in motorcycle crash, driver charged with DUI
A Sandy Springs police officer was hospitalized after being struck by a motorcycle during a crash investigation, and the rider now faces multiple charges including DUI and reckless driving.
Sandy Springs man sentenced to 11 years for stabbing fiancée's dog
A Sandy Springs man who admitted to stabbing his fiancée’s dog and threatening to kill her has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison.