2 men injured in separate overnight shootings, DeKalb County police say
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Two men are being treated after they were injured in separate shootings across DeKalb County overnight, according to police. Officers responded to a shooting in the 2700 block of Columbia Drive, near Exchange Park, around 8:30 p.m. Saturday, when they found a man who had been...
Controversial Topic: Akon’s Arrest in DeKalb County Sparks Heated Debate
WSB-TV Atlanta - 11/12/2025 04:06:31 PM. A recent news item that has been widely discussed over the past few days involves the arrest of singer Akon, whose real name is Aliaune Thiam, in DeKalb County. The arrest was made on a warrant from Roswell. The singer was found in his uninsured Tesla Cybertruck with a dead...
The Vintage Breakfast Chain That’s Still Holding Its Own Against Giants Like Waffle House
This vintage breakfast chain still holds its own against giants like Waffle House, serving loyal customers across the Southeast with classic comfort fare.
Woman says she woke up to accused Peeping Tom with his pants down inside...
Gwinnett County police arrested 21-year-old Caishaun Casey at Jeju Sauna on Monday afternoon after a woman reported him as a peeping tom.
What Company Has The Fastest Internet Speed In Atlanta?
In a city known for its booming tech scene, film industry, and remote work culture, having blazing-fast internet isn’t just a luxury — it’s a necessity. Whether you’re streaming 4K content from Tyler Perry Studios, uploading massive files for your startup in Midtown, or battling it out in online gaming from your...
Sweetwater bank fraud investigation leads to arrest of suspect in Georgia bank robbery
Amid a bank fraud investigation in Sweetwater, law enforcement officers arrested at least two suspects and later learned that one was wanted in Atlanta, Georgia in connection to a bank robbery that happened earlier this month.
20 Legendary Southern Department Stores You Might Still Remember
The golden age of department stores in the early-to-mid 20th century was a sight the lucky got to behold. Over-the-top window displays, elegant marble floors, glittering glass cases filled with jewels and perfumes, and tea rooms for the who's who to meet every Saturday—the department store wasn't merely a place you...
Suspects in Atlanta robbery are twins, victim says
Atlanta police are asking the public’s help in identifying one of two suspects in connection with a robbery.
Georgia man settles Roundup cancer lawsuit after jury awards more than $2 billion
Barnes claimed Monsanto, the manufacturer of Roundup, downplayed the negative health impacts of the product’s ingredients.
Georgia Travel Weather Alert: Snowy, Wet Mix Could Affect Thanksgiving Plans Nov. 23–29
Atlanta, GA – Georgia may be heading into a wetter and unsettled stretch during the Thanksgiving travel window, as new federal long-range outlooks show a 33–40% probability of above-normal precipitation across the state from November 23 through November 29. According to the Climate Prediction Center’s 8–14 Day...

















