Atlanta GA

ATLANTA - Atlanta police are searching for an individual accused of shooting a juvenile during an exchange on Garibaldi Street in February 2025. Officers responded to the 600 block of Garibaldi St. SW around 5 p.m. on Feb. 17, 2025, where they found a young man suffering from a gunshot wound.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A DeKalb County pastor is searching for answers after someone dumped more than 50 large truck tires on the grounds of his ministry. Pastor Herman Ellison of Temple of Faith Ministries arrived for service to find 52 heavy pickup truck tires scattered across the church property.

Ojetorera Olabisi Akindele, 54, of Austell, is accused of advertising via Facebook the sale of counterfeit trademarked goods in February and March at 805 Revena Drive in Austell, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Akindele advertised goods such as purses, wallets, handbags and...

ATLANTA - A man is accused of breaking into a northeast Atlanta home, threatening the homeowner and barricading himself inside while the homeowner’s wife hid upstairs with a firearm, according to Atlanta Police Department. What we know:. Officers responded around 9:31 p.m. March 2 to a reported burglary in...

Community activists plan to protest outside Atlanta Symphony Hall on Wednesday as Andre Dickens delivers his annual State of the City address.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Atlanta police are investigating Thursday morning after shots rang out in Atlantic Station the night before. Officers who arrived at the scene in the 1300 block of Atlantic Drive NW at about 9:30 p.m. encountered four people who said a man shot at them as they were leaving a...

Federal prosecutors say a small Atlanta-area crew helped fuel a steady flow of guns up I-85 and I-95, moving at least 68 firearms out of north Georgia and into Maryland and Washington, D.C. One of those weapons, a Micro Draco pistol that is effectively a mini assault-style firearm, allegedly surfaced last May at a...

ATLANTA — Police are searching for a suspect accused of threatening to kill employees and stealing cash from an Atlanta Chick-fil-A restaurant. The incident happened Tuesday night at the Chick-fil-A at 875 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, police said. Investigators said the suspect took more than $200 after approaching...

A busy DeKalb County crossroads turned into a crime scene Wednesday afternoon after a person was shot near the intersection of Glenwood Road and Austin Drive in unincorporated Decatur. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital, and authorities did not immediately release information about the person's condition....

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A growing number of restaurant closures across metro Atlanta is highlighting the mounting financial pressure facing the industry, as rising costs and shrinking profit margins force some owners to shut their doors. A former Taco Mac location in Midtown now sits empty, with...