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Nyzir Phrell Nash, 18, of McDonough, is accused of meeting with a person to buy a gold necklace, then brandishing a pistol, snatching the necklace and fleeing the scene on Dec. 11 at 1 p.m. at a residence at 516 Veterans Memorial Highway SW in Mableton, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police...

A shooting occurred yesterday in a Northwest Atlanta neighborhood at 314 Skipper Pl NW, resulting in a 16-year-old boy sustaining a gunshot wound to the foot. Police responded to the scene after the incident was reported at approximately 6:57 p.m. Upon arrival, officers found the teenager conscious and alert. He was...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - One year after the federal government stopped reimbursing stolen SNAP benefits, fraud has only gotten worse as security measures to protect families’ food money continue to fail. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) tasks each state with implementing electronic benefit...

The King Center in Atlanta kicked off a slate of Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday events on Thursday.

A 29-year-old man was shot in the neck in southeast Atlanta. He was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital around 9 p.m. for treatment, and local authorities are investigating, FOX 5 Atlanta reported. Following the incident, Atlanta Police have not made any arrests and have not released information about a possible suspect.

Protests popped up across the country on Wednesday after a woman was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Venus Carter, a South Fulton County woman, was devastated when she discovered the home that she thought she was renting legally was fraudulently leased to her. She's received a squatter's summons following the alleged scam and does not know where she will live.

Neary one in five children in America experiences hunger. Kroger's Atlanta Division and its vendor partners have worked together to present over $329,000 to Atlanta schools to feed their underserved students.

A felon with more than a dozen previous convictions will serve years in federal prison after robbing two women at gunpoint in an Atlanta park, causing a standoff with police.

Authorities and a local church are searching for a 79-year-old Georgia woman with dementia who disappeared earlier this week. The DeKalb County Police Department issued a Mattie’s Call—Georgia’s emergency missing alert for elderly or disabled individuals—for Ernestine Merritt. Merritt was last seen around 4:30 a.m....