Smyrna man arrested after dog shot at Powder Springs park
A Smyrna man has been arrested on charges of shooting his dog in the head at a Powder Springs park. Dauson Womack, 31, was booked into the Cobb County Adult Detention Center Friday on one felony charge of aggravated cruelty to animals. He is accused of shooting his dog, G-Pablo, at Lost Mountain Park on Dallas...
Three arrested after 3-year-old hit by stray bullet near metro Atlanta McDonald’s
Investigators are asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact DeKalb police or submit tips through the department’s free app.
Georgia schools try to contain the flu as students head back to class
Georgia health officials expect flu cases to rise as people return to work and class, and schools are doing what they can to prevent the spread.
Trial delayed for teen accused of killing mother, stepfather
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The murder trial of a Carroll County teen, which was supposed to start Monday, has been delayed. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: 17-year-old girl charged with murdering mother, stepfather in Carroll County, deputies announce. Sarah Grace Patrick, 17, faces two counts of murder and two counts...
‘I don’t do meth’ | Family claims drug test results in custody battle are...
RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Three family members who tested positive for drugs in a Georgia child custody case allege the state’s drug screening process produced false results, and they have independent tests to prove their claims. Benjamin, 76, his daughter Katina and his granddaughter, Jyanna, all...
‘Worst day of my life’: Mom speaks after 18-year-old son seriously injured in skiing...
ATLANTA (WANF/Gray News) - A Georgia mother says her family’s lives all changed after her 18-year-old son was seriously injured in a skiing accident, leaving him hospitalized for weeks. Ayden Slipsager, an 18-year-old freshman at the University of Georgia, was seriously injured in a skiing accident Dec. 17 while...
7 Reasons to Stay Out of Atlanta’s Most Dangerous Zip Code 30314
Atlanta is a world-class city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and Southern hospitality. Most visitors fall in love with the vibrant energy of the BeltLine or the historic charm of the Fox Theatre. However, like any major metropolis, the city has pockets where safety is a genuine concern that requires...
Paul checks out Activate Atlanta Alpharetta
Activate Atlanta (Alpharetta) is an immersive gaming facility which recently opened at 3020 Winward Place (just off of Georgia 400 at Exit 11).
TRAFFIC: GA-400 South in Forsyth County reopens after fatal crash
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — UPDATE 3: This situation has cleared. 11Alive's Doug Turnbull reports this is a fatal crash. No details are yet available on the fatality. UPDATE 2: The full closure of GA-400 South remains in effect as of 9 a.m. GDOT still lists an estimated clear time of 10 a.m.
Nonprofit’s housing-first strategy helps tackle Atlanta’s homelessness
This initiative aims to reduce the number of unhoused individuals in the city, which currently stands at more than 2,800 people.

















