Man shot in both legs in northwest Atlanta, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was shot and taken to the hospital in northwest Atlanta on Saturday afternoon, police said. Officers were called to 514 Sunset Avenue NW at around 6:10 p.m., where they found a man shot in both legs. Police applied tourniquets to his wounds, and he was taken to Grady Memorial...
Lanes reopen after 18-wheeler, sedan crash on I-285 southbound
All lanes have reopened on a portion of Interstate 285 southbound after a crash involving a tractor-trailer and a sedan.
Marietta unable to process online payments due to ransomware attack
The City of Marietta cannot currently process online payments online for certain online services due to a vendor being targeted in a ransomware attack.
DoorDash Mother of Three Fatally Shot Outside Elementary School during Delivery
You will find a concise introduction below that sets the scene and explains why this story matters. Eboni Anderson was making a routine DoorDash drop-off outside Palmetto Elementary School when violence erupted, leaving her dead and a community shaken. This article explains what happened, who's accused, and how the...
DeKalb sheriff reports 57-year-old inmate died at county jail after being found unresponsive in...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A 57-year-old inmate died in custody Sunday at the DeKalb County Jail, the sheriff's office reported Monday. DeKalb County Sheriff Melody M. Maddox said Micahel Gafa, who had been in custody since September, died after being found unresponsive in his cell. "On-site medical staff and...
This Michelin-Recognized Atlanta Pizzeria Just Landed In Costco’s Freezer Section
You write one viral article about frozen pizza, and suddenly it's your beat. I’m not complaining—it’s not exactly a hard job—but it’s also a little absurd, right? I've previously written about Screamin' Sicilian pizzas, my go-to for busy weeknights. I've also tried out PORTA, a company that uses imported Italian...
Man shot, killed in DeKalb County on Valentine’s Day, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was shot and killed in DeKalb County early on Valentine’s Day, according to police. Officers were called to the 1900 block of South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road, which is near Redan Elementary School, at around 5 a.m. Saturday. The victim was declared dead at the scene.
Grove Park Grandma Slain In West Atlanta Home As Family Demands Answers
On a quiet stretch of Grove Park, a woman neighbors knew as the block’s unofficial lookout was killed inside her own home. Tracey Taylor, 57, was found stabbed to death in her West Atlanta house on Jan. 17, and her family says whoever did it is still walking free.
Metro Atlanta Woman Says Wellstar Hospital Staff Swiped Her Jewelry After Attack
A Metro Atlanta woman says that after she was attacked and taken to a Wellstar hospital, she later realized the jewelry she had been wearing was gone. Her account, that staff members removed or misplaced her rings and other items while she was in their care after the assault, is stirring fresh concern about patient...
Gang member sentenced to life without parole in Gwinnett hotel ambush killing
A Gwinnett County jury has convicted a member of the Gangster Disciples in the fatal shooting of a man he believed had stolen a gun from a fellow gang member. Dametris Dameon Bush, 34, was found guilty of malice murder, felony murder, two counts of aggravated assault, two counts of unlawful criminal gang activity and...

















