Feds nab Chinese citizen accused of operating transnational drug operation
An alleged international drug king pin from China accused of trafficking cocaine and fentanyl in Atlanta using operations based in Mexico was arraigned in a federal courthouse in Brooklyn Wednesday, where he was accused of a host of crimes that could land him in prison for life. Zhi Dong Zhang, 38, was extradited...
Fatal Shooting at Lithonia Gas Station Linked to Attempted Robbery, No Charges for Second...
A tragic outcome at a Lithonia gas station has left one man dead and another wounded. DeKalb County police responded to a call at approximately 7:30 p.m. on Monday, locating 19-year-old Tristyn Mays with a fatal gunshot wound in front of the Circle K located at 6429 Covington Highway. A FOX 5 Atlanta report confirms...
Investigation Underway After In-Flight Altercation Leads to Dispute at ATL Airport
Skies over Atlanta witnessed more than the usual turbulence last Sunday evening, as a conflict between two passengers aboard an inbound flight escalated into a physical dispute. According to the Atlanta Police Department, officers were dispatched to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around 9:20 p.m. on...
Young cousins rescued after they’re trapped for hours in downtown Atlanta apartment elevator
Wo young cousins got stuck in a Downtown Atlanta apartment elevator for hours are now thanking the first responders who rescued them.
150 advocates to sleep outside to draw attention to homelessness in Atlanta
Hall says participants often come away with some extra understanding.
Atlantans give Memphis love in new ALLBLK drama ‘G.R.I.T.S.’
ATLANTA - Atlanta has gotten no shortage of love as a shooting location and setting for television shows in recent years with Starz's "BMF," FX's "Atlanta" and ABC's "Will Trent." But Deji LaRay, an Atlanta native who wrote and created thenew ALLBK show "G.R.I.T.S." wanted to focus on a Southern...
Overwhelming crowd shuts down Jonesboro housing wait list: ‘It is mayhem!’
JONESBORO, Ga. - Chaos and confusion erupted in Clayton County on Thursday as the Jonesboro Housing Authority opened a rare wait list for two- and four-bedroom units, drawing far more people than the agency could serve. What we know:. Hundreds showed up hoping for one of just 40 available slots,...
Buddy Carter is asking Homeland Security to send federal troops into Atlanta
Until Carter’s letter, there had been no inkling that the federal government had any intention of sending federal troops into Atlanta.
With More Than 1.2 Million Dazzling Lights, The Largest Residential Holiday Light Display In...
If you’re looking for the perfect spot to check out thousands of dazzling holiday lights, then you can’t miss out on Lights of Joy in Kennesaw, Georgia. Lights of Joy is the state’s largest residential holiday light display, and every year it gets bigger and better! Keep scrolling for all the details on Lights of...
Toddler Spent Hours Trying To Wake His Dead Parents After Cobb County Murders
A Cobb County courtroom broke down in tears as prosecutors described how 2-year-old Jacob Hicks spent at least four hours alone trying to get his murdered parents to wake up. What’s Happening: On the fourth day of Matthew Lanz’s murder trial, prosecutors detailed the horrific scene that unfolded after they say Lanz...
