In an internal message to teachers and staff, the district said it does not have the money in its current budget to provide the payment independently.

Atlanta police said there are two crime scenes about a mile apart, one at a gas station at 1450 Donnelly Ave. SW, and the other at a gas station at 1072 Cascade Ave. SW.

Mableton seniors and fixed-income residents will get some relief on their public safety taxes after a city council vote Tuesday.

Police said the suspect in the fatal shooting of a young mother of three in southwest Atlanta last week has surrendered.

A proposed replacement of the Peters Street bridge near Ted Turner Drive could close the route for three years, raising concerns among residents who rely on it to reach work, businesses and medical care.

One person died at the scene and another was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.