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As the calendar flipped to 2026, Metro Atlanta celebrated the arrival of its first New Year's babies, bringing a dash of joy to various families across the region. FOX 5 Atlanta reported that Piedmont Atlanta heralded its first newborn precisely at the stroke of midnight, with parents Taisha McKinney and Donté Sewell...

In Northeast Atlanta on Boulevard a rideshare driver heard his window shatter before realizing he'd been shot in the back. Hear how neighbors reacted and how the driver drove himself to Grady hospital for emergency care.

ATLANTA - Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens will be sworn in for a second term Monday as part of a three-day celebration centered on service and community involvement. Dickens, along with other municipal officials, is launching his new term with events that begin Saturday with a citywide day of volunteering. The mayor’s...

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (WRBL) – Kareem Easley, the police chief at Tuskegee University, was arrested early New Year’s Day by the Sandy Springs Police Department in Georgia and charged with driving under the influence, according to university officials. “Tuskegee University officials have learned that University Police Chief...

GEORGIA — A fatal multi-vehicle crash shut down part of a DeKalb County highway for several hours Saturday morning, according to police. DeKalb County police were called to the eastbound lanes of Highway 78 near Mountain Industrial Boulevard around 6 a.m. after reports of a serious crash involving multiple vehicles....

An apartment fire left DeKalb County Officer Tiaja Gilliam and dozens of others looking for new homes just before the holidays.

The Atlanta Police Department is investigating a shooting near a home in northwest Atlanta.

Three inmates who escaped from a Georgia jail and were later captured in Florida are accused of kidnapping a rideshare driver and threatening to kill her, according to authorities. Stevenson Charles, 24, Yusuf Minor, 31, and Naod Yohannes, 25, escaped from the DeKalb County Jail after a routine security check on the...

ATLANTA — A rideshare driver drove himself to the hospital after being shot while working, according to the Atlanta Police Department. On Jan. 1, around 1:00 a.m., officers were called to 562 Boulevard NE regarding someone being shot. When they arrived, they learned the victim had self-transported to Grady Hospital.

While New Years celebrations can be full of excitement as the clock strikes midnight and the calendar turns over to a new year, imagine the festivities that can ensue when Jan. 1 is also your birthday. Some tykes who were born in the early morning hours at Gwinnett hospitals on Thursday are now part of the rare club....