Duluth sailor supports U.S. Navy’s ‘Take Charge and Move Out’ mission
OKLAHOMA CITY — Every sailor’s story of naval service is unique. For Airman Kayelynn Dorminy, this story began in Duluth, where skills and values learned there would be foundational to success in the Navy. “I worked mostly in customer service before joining the Navy, and it taught me that kindness goes a long way,”...
Nonprofit helps unhoused in Atlanta with repurposed, recycled clothes, items
There are just over 6,600 people living unhoused in Georgia. Just under half are in Atlanta, alone.
Man Wounded in Overnight Shooting on Boulder Park Drive SW, Atlanta Police Seek Leads
Last Saturday morning, a shooting incident shook the residents of 3695 Boulder Park Drive SW. According to the Atlanta Police Department, officers were called to the scene around 2:14 AM, where they found a 33-year-old male victim with gunshot wounds to both legs. Despite his injuries, the man was conscious and could...
Loved ones remember teen who died after falling from building featured in ‘Stranger Things’
Loved one lit candles and told stories Tuesday night of the young woman who fell to her death at an abandoned building in DeKalb County.
One injured after self inflicted shooting at major airport
A man was injured after a self-inflicted shooting at a major airport, Sunday. Officials at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta say a man identified as 59 year old ,Douglas Smith shot himself in the arm there.
Security robots spread holiday cheer at Decatur apartment complex
DECATUR, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Security robots at an Atlanta-area apartment complex traded their usual patrol duties for holiday festivities Tuesday, donning reindeer attire to distribute candy to families. The two quadrupedal robots at Eastlake Gardens apartments in Decatur are normally used for security...
Ciara donates $500,000 to Atlanta Community Food Bank
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Entertainer and philanthropist Ciara is helping fight hunger in Atlanta with a half a million-dollar donation. She, along with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, made the announcement Tuesday morning at the Saint Peter Missionary Baptist Church. The donation is meant to fight food...
Housing Authority exec told son’s girlfriend to fake domestic violence for assistance, officials say
She's accused of faking incidents and documents so she could approve her family for Section 8.
Atlanta’s Spirit And Truth Church Wipes Out $1.5M In Medical Debt For Local Families
Families receiving relief do not need to apply and are notified directly that their qualifying debt has been erased. An Atlanta church announced it has paid off $1.5 million in medical debt for local families and hosted a holiday toy giveaway. Spirit and Truth Church said the debt relief will...
Atlanta Student Tased by School Officer in Bus Confrontation, on Video
A high school student got lit up with a Taser during a tense encounter with a cop on an Atlanta school bus ... and the disturbing moment was caught on camera.
