Atlanta GA

An Atlanta man accused of randomly punching strangers is back out of jail again, after a judge on Wednesday set a $3,000 cash bond. The string of alleged attacks, including at least one hotel assault caught on surveillance video, has left visitors and victims on edge in the heart of downtown.

ATLANTA, Ga. - State senators unanimously approved a bill designed to regulate the power of homeowners associations (HOAs) in Georgia. On Wednesday, Georgia state senators passed SB 406, a bill that would assign oversight to the Secretary of State’s office and raise the foreclosure threshold from $2,000 to $4,000 in...

DECATUR. Ga. - A McNair Middle School student was injured on Thursday while riding the bus home from school, officials said. The school bus had pulled into a neighborhood when an unknown person shot at it with a pellet gun, according to the DeKalb County School District. One student was...

Cascade Family Skating in Atlanta is enforcing a new policy requiring patrons under 18 to be accompanied by an adult from Friday through Sunday to combat “teen takeovers,” treating unsupervised minors as trespassers. After Cascade Rink staff learned of plans for a “teen takeover” this coming weekend the...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A DeKalb County police officer is expected to make a full recovery after being stabbed while responding to a call at a local gas station, authorities said. What we know:. DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD) officers were dispatched to the 5400 block of Covington Highway following...

Police say a disturbing case that haunted Atlantic Station for months has finally led to an arrest. MARTA police took Dorie Trimez Wilson into custody on Wednesday, accusing him of killing and abusing two dogs whose bodies were found last summer inside a parking deck at the Midtown Atlanta retail complex....

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The man accused of shooting and killing 33-year-old Miguel Rodriquez–Cruz in January has been arrested. Thomas reportedly shot and killed the victim on January 22nd on the 1700 block of Susan Circle. According the the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, 21-year-old Isaiah Romont Santos Thomas was...

A new patient appointment at a local dentist's office turned into a life-changing discovery for a Cobb County man.

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - Developer Middleburg Communities wants to build 280 homes next door to the Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary along U.S. Highway 78 in Lilburn. The proposal would include townhomes, single-family houses, and apartments. "We’re very, very concerned about what’s going on," said Yellow River owner...

A traffic call in Cobb County turned into an unexpectedly funny encounter when officers responded to reports of a turkey blocking the road. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. On Tuesday, Cobb County officers were called to Milford Church Road after drivers reported a turkey standing...