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Alex Schoomaker had a rare, aggressive type of cancer called a malignant rhabdoid tumor.

Cheryl McKissack Daniel is the third-generation leader of her family’s architecture, construction and engineering firm founded 230 years ago. The leader of the reportedly oldest Black-owned architecture, construction and engineering company in the U.S. is proud to be part of MARTA’s growth within the Atlanta metro....

The city of Atlanta is grappling with the tragic loss of yet another young life to gun violence. At the Villages at Carver apartment complex, a 17-year-old boy became the latest casualty when he was fatally shot just after the stroke of midnight, according to a report from FOX 5 Atlanta. Responding officers...

ATLANTA, Ga. - 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. Atlanta police responded to Northside Parkway NW and Mount Paran Road NW just before 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 1. Carl B. Gant...

Lavan Hickman, already serving a work-release sentence for burglary, walked away from the facility to commit another burglary at North Gwinnett Co-Operative. The theft at North Gwinnett Co-Operative impacted community resources, temporarily closing the thrift store that supports families in need. Surveillance footage...

Police said a man has been arrested in a burglary from a co-op. A teen is missing and the police want help finding him. FOX 5 is following the latest in metro Atlanta crime news.

Attention BOSSIP readers: we’re hooking you up with a chance to attend the South’s biggest cultural celebration: ONE Musicfest 2025, happening October 25–26 in Atlanta!. Now in its 16th year, ONE Musicfest (OMF) presented by P&G has cemented itself as the largest Black-owned, open-air, multi-stage festival in the...

ATLANTA (AP) — A trial is set to begin Monday for a man charged with murder in the July 2020 shooting death of an 8-year-old girl who was riding in an SUV near a weekslong protest at the site where police had fatally shot a Black man weeks earlier. Julian Conley is charged with murder, as well as aggravated assault,...

In an email to parents, the school’s principal said a knife was recovered during the investigation and secured by Fulton County police and school personnel.

In the heart of Lawrenceville sits a thrifter’s paradise so vast and treasure-filled that locals have been known to pack lunch, dinner, and possibly breakfast for the next day just to properly explore it all. Park Avenue Thrift Outlet isn’t just big—it’s the kind of place where you might...