Dunwoody High School student in ICE custody
Alex Rios, a student at Dunwoody High School, is currently in ICE custody and is scheduled to be deported to Honduras. His mother and lawyer are working for his release. Annie Mapp reporting.
Marietta approves site for NWSL Atlanta expansion team’s headquarters and training facility
A major new sports facility is coming to Marietta after city leaders approved a rezoning request for a professional women's soccer team's future home.
Man injured following a shooting in southeast Atlanta
The Atlanta Police Department says a man was shot late Sunday along the 900 block of Constitution Road Southeast Atlanta.
DeKalb County shooting spree: Third victim dies week after being shot outside Kroger
A third victim has died one week after police say a man shot him and killed two women in a shooting spree across DeKalb County. Brookhaven police identified the victim as 48-year-old Tony Matthews. The other two victims were previously identified as Lauren Bullis and Prianna Weathers . Police identified the suspect as Olaolukitan Adon Abel. We’ll have the latest on the investigation...
Still I wonder, who stopped the rain?!
April 2026 is shaping up to be the driest April on record for the Atlanta area, and the second half of March was extremely dry as well.
One person injured after being struck by vehicle in Georgia
GEORGIA — Authorities are investigating a serious crash involving a pedestrian early Monday morning in Cobb County, according to the Cobb County Police Department. The incident occurred on Macland Road near Gus Robinson Road. Police said the department’s STEP unit has been called in to handle the investigation due to the severity of the crash. Officials […] The post One person injured after being struck by...
Fatal crash in Cobb County blocks several lanes of traffic near I-75
Police are investigating a fatal crash Monday morning on Georgia State Route 360 (SR 360) between Gus Robinson and Hopkins roads.
Crowd Of Governor Hopefuls Packs Georgia State Town Hall In Atlanta Showdown
On Saturday, a crowded slate of candidates for Georgia governor filed into Georgia State University’s Student Center East Speakers Auditorium in downtown Atlanta for a town hall hosted by local alumni chapters of Kappa Alpha Psi. Billed by organizers as a nonpartisan chance for voters to compare multiple platforms side by side as the race to replace Gov. Brian Kemp heats up, the afternoon...
Member of Atlanta’s Indigo Girls discloses incurable medical condition
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — One half of Atlanta’s own rock-folk duo The Indigo Girls says she has an incurable medical diagnosis. Emily Saliers of the Indigo Girls announced recently on Instagram that she has been diagnosed with two incurable movement disorders—cervical dystonia and an essential tremor—which directly affect her neck muscles and singing voice.
Multiple cars broken into in Atlanta’s Kirkwood neighborhood
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Residents in one Atlanta neighborhood woke up early Sunday to find broken glass and their car windows smashed due to overnight vandals. Atlanta police confirmed to Atlanta News First on Sunday that they are investigating a series of car break-ins in the Kirkwood area.
