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Atlanta, Georgia – Zoo Atlanta announced a major development in giant panda conservation this week, confirming the arrival of two young bears from China. The male panda, Ping Ping, and the female, Fu Shuang, will join the zoo under a new international agreement.[1] Both animals were born at the renowned Chengdu Research Base of Giant ... Read more The post Giant Pandas Return to Zoo...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Eight days after being booked the DeKalb Co. Sheriff's Office said Olaolukitan Adon Abel was found unresponsive in his jail cell, and died Tuesay. Adon Abel is accused of shooting and killing three people in the span of roughly six hours on April 13th. One of those people who lost their life is Tony Matthews.

A man is recovering in the hospital after a stabbing near Greenbriar Mall on Saturday, according to Atlanta police. Officers found him with apparent stab wounds and described him as alert, conscious and breathing before medics took him away for treatment. Detectives stayed at the scene, working to piece together what led up to the attack.

An Atlanta podcaster known for the phrase “F.R.A.U.D. is Dope” is headed back to federal prison after prosecutors say he stole millions in unemployment benefits during the pandemic.

DeKalb PD is responding to a couple of shootings Saturday night.

A Marietta cyclist is recovering after being knocked off his bike on Thursday by a car in Cherokee County.

MARIETTA- Dark Chocolate, a mini Shetland pony, must find a new place to live after the Cobb County Board of Commissioners unanimously ruled this week that a subdivision home is not an appropriate location for the animal. The request came from Timothy John Terranova, who asked for a lot size reduction to allow for a small stable and livestock for the pony in an...

Cobb County recorded 44 new business licenses during the past week, with a notable mix of service-based startups, health-related providers, and personal care businesses. Marietta continues to anchor much of the activity, while Atlanta mailing addresses—particularly in the Cumberland/Vinings corridor, which is already the county’s most intense employment center.

A reported police pursuit caused significant traffic delays on I-20 westbound Saturday afternoon. Traffic cameras captured a vehicle being towed near the Downtown Connector as police surveyed the scene. Officials have not yet confirmed which agency was involved or what led to the high-speed incident. What appears to be the...

The family of 31-year-old Damian Strozier held a vigil for him after he was killed by police earlier this week. Officials said Strozier was wanted after hitting an elderly woman on a scooter, killing her.