Bob Pepalis

Fulton County Schools said academic achievement and attendance are up while absenteeism and disciplinary problems are down.

Cars & Q for the Cause raises a record $729,757 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Over 139 cars and 1,000 people attended.

The closing of DENNIS school uniform supply company may leave parents of some area private schools scrambling.

Mount Vernon School’s Kristy Lundstrom said the school wants to work out compromises with its neighbors on its proposal to light its athletic field. (Bob Pepalis)

Cedric Miller examines the proposed multi-use side path near the intersection of Roberts Drive and Roswell Road. (Bob Pepalis)

Trader Joe’s new Sandy Springs store will open Friday, Nov. 1, in Chastain Market.

A person of interest is being sought in the shooting of a woman, who remains hospitalized, on Oct. 30 at a Sandy Springs hotel.

Students who are issued laptops and other devices should expect their use to be monitored by their school district in DeKalb, Fulton, and Atlanta public schools.

Sandy Springs will hold its 15th annual Veterans Day Tribute at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center on Monday, Nov. 11.

A man driving a motorcycle was involved in a fatal, single-vehicle accident sometime overnight at Ga. 400 at Glenridge Connector.