Teen pleads guilty to ‘senseless shooting’ of child outside DeKalb Co. skating rink
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A teen pleaded guilty to all charges in a "senseless shooting" of an 11-year-old in DeKalb County outside of a skating rink. Cam'ron Mealing was 13 years old when the shooting sent D'Mari Johnson, 11, to the hospital with severe injuries, the district attorney's office said.
FBI: Fentanyl found in luggage at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta airport
DeKalb County firefighter killed in the line of duty battling blaze. DeKalb County fire officials said 53-year-old Master Firefighter Preston Fant, who was with DeKalb County Fire Rescue for 21 years, died on Monday from injuries sustained in a commercial structure fire. Atlanta ranks among best cities to retire,...
Deadly spa shooter’s hearing touches on relevance of family history, mental illness
Family history and mental illness were key topics during the second day of motion hearings in the case of Robert Aaron Long, the convicted spa shooter, who faces the death penalty in Fulton County.
Dunwoody police offer $5K reward to find man wanted for assaulting officer
He also faces two counts of burglary, theft of motor vehicle, and possession of tools int he commission of a crime charges.
Sandy Springs man pleads guilty to stabbing fiancée’s dog to death
A Sandy Springs man has pleaded guilty for viciously attacking and killing his fiancée’s dog earlier this year.
Man pleads guilty in 2020 fatal shooting of Secoriea Turner
Secoriea, eight years old, was killed on July 4, 2020, while riding in a car with her mom and a family friend.
Georgia AG says company offering help to homeowners is ‘stealing’ homes
Georgia’s attorney general says a metro Atlanta real estate company is stealing homeowners’ titles.
Elderly Georgia Man Faces Losing His Home After Developing A Phobia Of Mail: ‘Sounds...
Life in a homeowners association (HOA) community is supposed to make things easier, neat lawns, tidy neighborhoods, and a sense of order. But for one Georgia man, it’s turning into a nightmare worthy of its own reality TV show. George Watson, a 77-year-old resident of Cobb County, has lived in the Cedarlake Townhome...
First responders line procession escorting DeKalb firefighter who died in line of duty
Preston Fant died on Monday while trying to save one of his fellow firefighters at a warehouse fire
Multi-county crime ring dismantled: Heavy equipment theft uncovered across metro Atlanta
Investigators dismantled a multi-county crime ring stealing heavy construction equipment across metro Atlanta, tracing thefts to a rental truck from Home Depot. Eric Cole was arrested in Newton County, recovering the rental truck and trailer; a warrant in Cobb County found a stolen tractor and more evidence. Three...