FBI says man wanted in Illinois may be in Atlanta. $15,000 reward offered for...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering thousands of dollars for information that could lead to the capture of an Illinois man said to be a member of a gang.
Young Thug Jail Call Requests Blocked By Cobb County
Several of Young Thug's jail phone calls have leaked online in recent days, exposing him for speaking poorly about peers, cheating, and more.
16-year-old boy reported missing in Gwinnett County
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Gwinnett County police are asking for help finding a missing 16-year-old boy. Jacob Ruiz, 16, of Stone Mountain, is described as 5 feet, 3 inches tall and 120 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. Ruiz was last seen wearing black pants, a...
Students, parents shaken after gun pulled during fight at Cobb County high school
A fight involving a gun occurred at Pebblebrook High School in Mableton, Georgia, leading to a lockdown and the arrest of three students.
Man hit by car on North Druid Hills Road dies
Police said a driver hit the man at the intersection of N Druid Hills Rd and Executive Park Dr around 6 a.m. The road’s southbound lanes remain shut down.
Buford woman wins Mrs. America crown
As a young woman growing up in the tiny Georgia town of Glennville, Paige Ewing (nee Armstrong) had a taste of the pageant life, capturing such titles as Junior Miss Tattnall County, Miss Pinewood Christian Academy and Miss Georgia Onion (Glennville is about 35 miles from Vidalia). At 18, she won Miss Tattnall County...
Gwinnett police emphasize compassion, crisis response on World Suicide Prevention Day
GWINNETT COUNTY — In observance of World Suicide Prevention Day, the Gwinnett County Police Department is reaffirming its dedication to mental health awareness, early intervention, and serving the community with empathy. The department’s Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) plays a key role in responding to mental...
Man shot, killed in the middle of his driveway, suspect arrested
A person has been shot and killed at 500 Pennybrook Lane near Stone Mountain, DeKalb County police confirmed Wednesday.
Cherokee Sheriff’s Office asking for help finding missing teen
The Cherokee Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a 15-year-old who was last seen Tuesday morning. Gladys Bautista was last seen the morning of Sept. 9 getting on the bus to go to Creekview High School, the CSO reports. She is described as five feet, five inches tall and 140 pounds. Anyone...
Metro Atlanta city cut property taxes nearly in half
Homeowners in Woodstock are set to receive the largest property tax cut in 30 years, thanks to a city council decision to reduce the millage rate nearly in half from 1995 levels.