Fair Fight leaders say constitutional rights are still worth fighting for 60 years after...
This week marks the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act. The landmark legislation signed into law on Aug. 6, 1965, aimed to end racial discrimination in voting and ensure that all Americans have equal access to the ballot. Fast forward to now, and some argue that the legislation has...
Atlanta PD looking for car theft suspects
The Atlanta Police Department’s Auto Crimes Enforcement Unit is seeking the public’s help in identifying suspects involved in the theft of a white Audi Q3 on July 25.
Southwest Atlanta sports bar may close after thieves steal cash-filled safe
ATLANTA - A southwest Atlanta bar owner said he might close his doors after a group of thieves stole a safe from his business. Frankie Turner said the thieves hit ATL Sports Bar II on Pryor Street just before 6:30 a.m. on Monday, and surveillance video caught it all. The...
14-year-old boy shot in southwest Atlanta
ATLANTA - A 14-year-old boy was injured in a shooting in southwest Atlanta, according to police. Police said the shooting happened in the 300 block of Peters Street SW. After the shooting, the teen ran about a quarter mile to the 300 block of Northside Drive SW. After getting to...
Skeletal remains of man, 24, are found weeks after he met stranger from dating...
A man was found dead after traveling to meet someone he had just met on a dating app, according to relatives. The 24-year-old Atlanta resident had gone missing earlier this year after never boarding his bus back home. His aunt, Monica Tucker, told WXIA that the family had gone looking for the mystery man after […]
Man convicted of stabbing homeowner protecting wife, baby in Brookhaven home invasion
A DeKalb County man was sentenced after being convicted of a violent home invasion and stabbing in Brookhaven nearly five years ago.
Fifth suspect arrested in viral Cincinnati beatdown as victim details her ‘ongoing battle’
Police have arrested a fifth person associated with the violent beatdown in Cincinnati that happened on July 26.
28-year-old charged in deadly armed robbery involving Louis Vuitton bag, deputies say
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A 28-year-old Jonesboro man was arrested two months after a deadly armed robbery involving a designer bag, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office. According to the sheriff's office, the suspect, Travis Davis, allegedly shot 34-year-old Lorenza Tucker on May 30, and took a Louis...
Windows shattered at senior center, paint store; Marietta man charged
Horace James Gilbert, 41, of Marietta, is accused of breaking into a senior apartment building and a paint store, according to arrest warrants from the Marietta Police Department. On July 27 at 2:30 a.m., Gilbert threw a rock through the glass door at the Retreat at Dorsey Manor, 118 Haynes Street in Marietta. The...
Suspect charged with breaking into Delk Road Marriott rooms
Bradley Dekover Traylor, 44, of Atlanta, is accused of breaking into several rooms at the Courtyard by Marriott on Delk Road in Marietta, on July 26 at 8 a.m., according to an arrest warrant from the Marietta Police Department. Traylor stole a Michael Kors watch, a black and silver cross necklace and a gold necklace...