New mural unveiled at John R. Lewis Elementary School honoring civil rights icon
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - DeKalb County school leaders honored a civil rights icon on Monday. Students and teachers at John R. Lewis Elementary School were there for the unveiling of a mural honoring the late congressman, which was painted by a local artist. Officials said it’s an important...
Body found on trail from Atlanta to Stone Mountain
Officers were seen investigating at the corner of Mell Avenue and Church Street, near the Trailside Green. Responding officers confirmed there was a body found, but didn't release any more information.
Teenagers charged after violent brawl at Waffle House leaves employee bloody
MARIETTA, Ga. (WKRC) - Three teenagers were facing charges following a violent altercation at Waffle House earlier this month, which left an employee injured and the restaurant in disarray. Cobb County police announced Friday that detectives have identified the suspects as Sammy Dodd, 17, Daniel Riley, 18 and Blake...
Why Gwinnett police drive with blue lights on — even when it’s not an...
If you’ve ever been driving through Gwinnett and spotted a police cruiser with its blue lights glowing—but no siren, no speeding, and no one pulled over—you’re not alone in wondering what’s going on. It’s easy to assume those lights always mean trouble or an emergency....
8 Charming Restaurants In Georgia Where You Can Dine For Less Than $13
Looking for great restaurants in Georgia that won’t break the bank?. These 8 charming spots offer delicious food and friendly service!. 1. Clary’s Cafe (Savannah) You know that feeling when you walk into a place and it just feels right?. That’s what happens at Clary’s Cafe in Savannah....
Motorcyclist dies in crash along busy Atlanta road
Atlanta police are investigating a crash that killed a motorcyclist Saturday.
Motorcyclist killed in crash in Buckhead, police say
ATLANTA — A motorcyclist died in a crash in Buckhead this weekend, the Atlanta Police Department said. An APD statement said it happened Saturday at the intersection of Roswell Road and Laurel Forest Circle. No time of the accident was given. Officers who arrived on scene for the wreck...
Apalachee High student arrested in threat investigation, school says
A woman known for her work as a script supervisor on multiple hit TV shows was killed in a hit-and-run car crash in northwest Atlanta. North Georgia police officer shot in throat; suspect on the run, law enforcement say. Updated: 4 hours ago. The officer, identified as Captain Brantley Worley,...
‘28 years to see justice:’ DNA evidence leads to conviction in Cobb rape case
A man was convicted of multiple charges, including rape and kidnapping, nearly three decades after the crime occurred in Kennesaw, thanks to DNA evidence.
Police identify woman they say has stolen hundreds of packages across metro
Amanda Noble is accused of targeting apartment mailrooms and stealing packages.