Police seek suspect in early-morning shooting at Brookhaven Kroger

Brookhaven Reporter 4/13 5:49A Cathy Cobbs

Brookhaven police officials are investigating another shooting at the Peachtree Road Kroger , which resulted in a man being hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds. According to BPD officials,...

Atlanta Police make arrests in fatal juvenile shooting cases

Buckhead Reporter 4/13 3:30A Collin Kelley

The Atlanta Police Department has made arrests in two unrelated fatal shootings that took the lives of two juveniles. According to reports from APD, homicide investigators were able to establish probable cause and obtain arrest warrants for...

Sandy Springs Police Foundation hosts inaugural car show fundraiser

Sandy Springs Reporter 4/12 3:05A Hayden Sumlin

The Sandy Springs Invitational Car Show on April 19 is the Sandy Springs Police Foundation s inaugural fundraising event, bringing more than 100 unique cars from Caffeine & Octane to the downtown City...

Register now for Sandy Springs Mother-Son Dance on May 1

Sandy Springs Reporter 4/12 2:00A Rough Draft Staff

For the sixth year in a row, the Sandy Springs Recreation and Parks Department is inviting families to celebrate the special bond between moms, or mother figures, and their sons at its beloved annual...

Atlanta’s Skyland Trail celebrates creativity and recovery with May 1 arts event

Reporter Newspapers Brookhaven 4/12 1:00A Rough Draft Staff

Skyland Trail, a nonprofit mental health organization based in Atlanta, will host Arts in the Garden on Friday, May 1, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at the Skyland Trail Charles B. West Campus in...

Spark 5K race returns to Piedmont Park on April 30

Buckhead Reporter 4/11 7:51A Collin Kelley

Spark 5K , presented by Roark, returns to Piedmont Park on Thursday, April 30, at 6:30 p.m. for its fourth annual celebration of community, movement, and purpose. The high-energy evening combines fun, fitness and a spirited corporate challenge all...

The Center for Puppetry Arts relaunches live show tour after almost 20 years

Buckhead Reporter 4/11 5:32A Rough Draft Staff

The Center for Puppetry Arts announced that it is relaunching its touring productions for the first time in nearly two decades. Last seen in 2009, the latest iteration of the center’s travelling puppet shows is set to make its debut at Brenau...

Take 5 with author Pamela Norsworthy on her new book ‘The Florentine Entanglement’

Sandy Springs Reporter 4/11 4:00A Teri Elam

Sandy Springs author Pamela Norsworthy’s first historical fiction novel, “War Bonds,” earned her a Georgia Author of the Year Award nomination for its saga of a British nurse and her complicated...

Midtown High students shine at Future Business Leaders of America conference

Buckhead Reporter 4/11 3:45A Rough Draft Staff

Midtown High School’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter recently captured top honors at the 2026 Georgia FBLA State Leadership conference, an annual gathering that brings together student leaders from across the state to compete...

? Sandy Springs’ new park

Sandy Springs Reporter 4/10 5:37A Rough Draft Staff

Local news for the win Friday, April 10 — Happy belated Local News Day! Rough Draft Atlanta is proud to be a founding newsroom for this nationwide effort that launched April 9 to connect communities...

FBI, Atlanta Police warn of ‘764’ groups targeting kids online

Buckhead Reporter 4/10 4:31A WSBTV.com News Staff

The FBI and Atlanta police are warning parents about an extremist group called “764,” which authorities say targets minors through online platforms. “This is a form of violence, motivated by a hatred of society and a drive to cause the collapse...

‘You, Me & Tuscany’ cast and crew on the importance of theatrical rom-coms

Buckhead Reporter 4/10 2:00A Sammie Purcell

It feels like every other day, a new romantic comedy releases on some streaming service. When it’s a good one, I’m always left with one lingering thought: wouldn’t it have been more fun to watch that...

High-speed chase in Buckhead ends with suspect in custody, troopers hospitalized

Buckhead Reporter 4/10 12:33A WSBTV.com News Staff

Two Georgia State Patrol troopers were hurt and taken to the hospital during a chase on Thursday night. GSP says troopers tried pulling over a Range Rover on Peachtree Road in Buckhead just after 9:30 p.m. While speeding away from them, the...

New ‘Hamlet’ adaptation features great performance, some adaptation struggles

Buckhead Reporter 4/10 12:00A Sammie Purcell

“Hamlet” might be one of the most adapted properties of all time. When taking stock of those adaptations, the story mostly stays the same, but the focus usually changes.  It all comes down to...

Japanese horror film ‘Exit 8’ is too beholden to its video game structure

Buckhead Reporter 4/9 11:30P Sammie Purcell

“Exit 8” opens with a scenario we’re all probably a little familiar with – a little mindless scrolling to pass the time on a long commute.  The opening of the horror film, directed by Genki Kawamura...