APD officer who killed Rayshard Brooks now charged in Midtown bar fight
Officer Garrett Rolfe has been charged with one count of simple assault, an APD spokesperson said Tuesday.
Two ‘Beloved’ High School Coaches Found Dead
Two beloved high school coaches have been found dead.
21 Savage’s Back to School Drive – Free Supplies & More Aug 3
Join 21 Savage's Back to School Drive on Aug 3 at South DeKalb Mall! Free school supplies, haircuts & more.
Meet Nate Jester…Ivy League Educated, Marine Corp Officer and Candidate for Atlanta City Council
Nate Jester is a proud native of Southwest Atlanta, a graduate of Atlanta Public Schools, a Marine Corps veteran, and a Harvard-trained attorney committed to building stronger communities—for us, by us. Raised in Ben Hill and educated in Atlanta Public Schools, Nate was nominated by Congressman John Lewis to...
Atlanta Housing Authority tells landlords to freeze rent for Section 8 housing
A second memo will allow rent increases on a case-by-case basis.
Emotional journey for Atlanta’s homeless as city races to house 400 people before the...
ATLANTA (AP) — Allen Hall called it a “very emotional experience” as he boarded a bus with more than 20 other former residents of an Atlanta homeless encampment where a close friend had been fatally injured earlier this year by a bulldozer that struck his tent. Although the city and its partners secured housing by...
Man hit, killed by vehicle after falling during fight along I-75/85 in Atlanta, police...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Investigators in Atlanta are looking for information connected to a homicide that happened on Interstate 75/85 southbound in northeast Atlanta on Sunday. The incident happened near Andrew Young International Boulevard (Exit 248 C) sometime in the 9 p.m. hour, according to police....
Fulton County Jail inmate attacked: ‘it’s like a warzone’
A metro Atlanta family says their loved one was attacked and stabbed by gang members in the Fulton County Jail. The family says 23-year-old Jacob Howard was jumped because he refused to give other inmates money in an extortion attempt. Family members say jail officials lied to them and said the man was fine when he...
1 charged with murder after man found dead during South Fulton welfare check
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A man is facing several charges in connection with the shooting death of another in Fulton County, according to the South Fulton Police Department. Kristopher Bass was charged with murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Police...
Cobb man convicted of fraud after using $12M to live lavish lifestyle
A 49-year-old Marietta man faces 170 years in prison after he was convicted of fraud.