Invasive insect found in Fulton County, UGA asking for help tracking it across the...
Dramatic body camera footage shows the moment a good Samaritan jumped in to help an Atlanta police officer make an arrest. Temporary protected status is given to refugees from war-torn or weather-devastated countries. Crews begin clearing Decatur homeless encampment, 20 people moved to temporary shelter. Updated: 7...
Multi-vehicle crash temporarily closes I-20WB near Candler Road
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A multi-vehicle crash shut down the westbound lanes of Interstate 20 between Columbia Drive (Exit 66) Candler Road (Exit 65) early Monday afternoon. According to DeKalb County Police Department, the crash was reported around 1:18 p.m. DeKalb police said officers believe 5 cars were involved in...
Milkshake Factory brings its hand-spun milkshakes and chocolate bark to Atlanta’s northern suburbs
In 1914, Charlie and Orania Sarandou emigrated from Greece to Pittsburgh, bringing family recipes for chocolate and ice cream. They built a modest chocolate shop and soda fountain that passed from generation to generation, evolving to include a chocolate factory and later, gourmet milkshakes. In 2003, Dana Edwards...
Free backpacks and school supplies to be distributed at three events this month in...
Fulton County, Georgia – As the new school year approaches, Fulton County District 5 Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington Jr. is once again stepping up to help area families and students with his 11th Annual “It Takes a Village” Back-to-School Supply Giveaway. The goal of the initiative is...
Man accused of sneaking cell phone into shower, recording at Duluth gym
Mangeun Lee was arrested at the L.A. Fitness on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard last Thursday afternoon after a man noticed a cell phone sliding under his shower curtain.
Good Samaritan jumps in to help officer wrangle gunman to the ground along Peachtree...
Police always ask the public, if you see something, say something. This guy did more than that.
Police officers offered a $10K bonus to join department ahead of World Cup
The Atlanta Police Foundation announced it will offer $10,000 to already-trained officers as a way to skip onboarding and bolster the force ahead of next summer’s events.
Venezuelan nationals arrested in Gwinnett County for major drug trafficking operation
Two Venezuelan nationals, Hector Moreno Luzardo and Gelis Escalona Martinez, were arrested in Gwinnett County for trafficking methamphetamine and cocaine after a multi-agency investigation. Investigators seized approximately one kilogram of methamphetamine, over half a kilogram of cocaine, and cash during a search...
DEA agents seize 2,500 pounds of meth, gun from 2 metro Atlanta mechanics
Santana-Lopez and Thompson were indicted by a federal grand jury seated in the Northern District of Georgia on June 11.
Atlanta man dies at Troup County lake, 3rd swimmer to drown there this month
The Troup County Sheriff’s Office announced an Atlanta man had died while swimming at West Point Lake on Sunday.