Driver Killed in Overturned Cement Truck Crash in Atlanta
A cement truck driver died Wednesday morning after his vehicle overturned into an embankment along Marietta Boulevard in northwest Atlanta. Why It Matters: The fatal crash closed a section of one of Atlanta’s busiest industrial corridors during morning rush hour, and investigators are still working to determine what...
Woman Injured After Being Struck by Vehicle and Stabbed in Atlanta as Police Seek...
A woman was injured in a violent incident in Atlanta last evening following a confrontation that escalated into an assault. According to a preliminary report from the Atlanta Police Department, officers responded to 556 Magnolia Street NW around 6:02 p.m. after receiving reports of a stabbing. When officers arrived,...
Man injured after stray bullet enters window of home, police say
ATLANTA — A man is recovering after police said a stray bullet entered his home. According to investigations, officers with the Atlanta Police Department received a call of a person shot in the 3000 block of Margaret Mitchell Drive NW. When they arrived, they found a man with a graze wound to the shoulder.
Loved ones remember salon owner killed in crash for her magnetic spirit
ATLANTA — Family and friends of a metro Atlanta cosmetologist who died recently are preparing to say their final goodbyes next week. Ashley Sparrow, whose loved ones said was known professionally as Naiomi Osire, died last month during a crash on I-20 East near Panola Road. DeKalb County Police...
Georgia inmate convicted of running multi-million dollar drug, money laundering operation from behind bars
ATLANTA — A violent felon was convicted of running a multi-million dollar drug-trafficking and money laundering operation from behind bars, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia. While serving a life without parole sentence in Calhoun State Prison in Morgan, Georgia, 46-year-old...
Gwinnett Technical College student arrested, accused of filming female student in restroom
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A Gwinnett Technical College student was arrested and accused of filming a female student in a restroom, according to documents. Documents say that Andre Phillips allegedly recorded a student in a women’s restroom on Tuesday. Phillips, 19, has been charged with felony invasion...
Driver stabbed, carjacked before suspect takes Atlanta police on chase
The carjacking happened near The Home Depot on Piedmont Road in Buckhead.
Buckhead man shot by stray bullet while watching movie on his computer
A 66-year-old man in Buckhead is recovering after being shot late Thursday night.
Outkast enters the Rock Hall on Saturday. Here’s everything you need to know.
Andre “André 3000″ Benjamin and Antwan “Big Boi” Patton, who grew up in metro Atlanta, will be honored Saturday when Outkast gets inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
325 pounds of meth discovered in Norcross storage unit
A Mexican man has been arraigned on drug charges after federal authorities seized 325 pounds of methamphetamine from a storage unit in Norcross.
