Atlanta police investigating after woman hit by own vehicle during theft
The Atlanta Police Department is investigating the theft of a woman’s vehicle in mid-November.
Man opens plane emergency exit, deploys inflatable slide, after allegedly spotting weapon
ATLANTA (WKRC) - A passenger "experiencing a mental health episode" opened the emergency exit on a flight as it was taxiing on a tarmac, deploying an inflatable slide, after he believed he saw a weapon on board. According to a release from the Atlanta Police Department, a passenger aboard KLM...
Clayton County police arrest armed and dangerous suspect
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - Clayton County police say an armed and dangerous suspect is in custody after officers located him on Moreland Avenue. According to investigators, Adonis Alkarim surrendered peacefully when confronted by officers. Police say he is a suspect in a shooting, though authorities did not release...
Sewer gnats, human waste and repeated moves: Atlanta mother says apartment complex keeps putting...
ATLANTA — A cell phone video taken over the summer shows sewer gnats swarming a front door and the exterior wall of an apartment at Bolden Heights Town Homes on Atlanta's Southside. The tenant who recorded it says the bugs were attracted by human waste draining into the landscaping next to her unit.
Atlanta Mobilizes Warming Centers to Shelter Residents from Cold Snap
As the City of Atlanta braces for dropping temperatures, the local government is taking proactive measures to ensure that its residents stay warm. The city has announced the opening of warming centers as part of its cold weather response, aiming to support those in need of shelter. According to a recent release by...
She Was Shot 10 Times and Driven Around for Hours. She Survived
A 23-year-old Georgia mother is alive today for reasons doctors call nothing short of remarkable — and she’s choosing to speak publicly so that other women might recognize danger before it’s too late. Shamay Pitt, still bandaged and recovering, recounted her ordeal from a Cobb County hospital...
Usher Sues Former Friends for $4.9M Over Failed Atlanta Restaurant Deal
ATLANTA, GA — Superstar singer Usher Raymond IV has filed a $4.9 million lawsuit in Fulton County, Georgia, accusing several former friends and business associates of failing to repay a large loan tied to a failed Buckhead restaurant deal. A Lavish Vision Gone Wrong. According to court filings made...
Legacy Cotillion to raise money for foster care program
CONYERS — On Saturday, Dec. 7, Seeds That Grow, Inc. will host its second annual Legacy Cotillion, a black-tie celebration honoring young men and women in foster care and raising funds to support programs that help them transition into adulthood. The event will take place from 5 to 10 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency...
VA says it’s housing more homeless veterans than it has in 7 years
The Atlanta VA Health Care System housed 745 veterans locally, which is 157% of their planned goal for the fiscal year.
62-year-old man arrested for deadly stabbing outside NW Atlanta bar
ATLANTA - Atlanta police have arrested a 62-year-old man in connection with a deadly stabbing outside a northwest Atlanta bar earlier this week. Investigators say Tyrone Butler was taken into custody on Thursday, one day after the attack on Marietta Boulevard near a bar at 1271 Marietta Boulevard NW. What...

















