Woman charged after biting man at Austell bar
Heather Florrie Poole, 49, of Powder Springs is accused of biting a man on the right forearm, causing a disfiguring scar, during a fight on Feb. 13 at 6:28 p.m. at The Sports Bar, 3999 Austell Road in Austell, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Poole, while in the sports bar,...
Suspects accused of pistol-whipping woman during Marietta home invasion
Ja’Quon Lamar Pilcher, 25, of Byram, Mississippi, and Tykeria Lincoln, 17, of Jackson, Mississippi, are accused of a home invasion on Feb. 17 at 6:30 p.m. at an apartment at 2100 Northwest Drive in Marietta, in The Park on Windy Hill Apartments complex, according to arrest warrants from the Marietta Police...
2 people reportedly bitten by family dog in SE Atlanta
ATLANTA - Two people needed medical assistance after reportedly being bitten by a family dog around midnight Wednesday in southeast Atlanta. The incident happened around midnight on Berean Avenue. Emergency crews responded to the scene and treated the two people who were injured. What we don't know:. Authorities have...
Jeff Galloway, Atlanta running legend and first Peachtree Road Race winner, dies
Jeff Galloway, an Atlanta native, Olympian and the winner of the first Peachtree Road Race in 1970, died on Wednesday. He was 80. Galloway’s family said he died after a stroke. “Jeff spent his life proving that anyone could cross a finish line. He celebrated every mile, every walk break, and every finish. He coached...
1 person shot on Joseph E. Boone Boulevard in Atlanta, police say
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are investigating a shooting that left one person wounded Thursday night in northwest Atlanta. Officers responded around 10:30 p.m. to Joseph E. Boone Boulevard after reports of gunfire. When they arrived, they found one person who had been shot. What we don't know:. Police have not...
Police Issue Tongue-in-Cheek Advisory After Canned Martini Is Found in Child’s School Lunchbox: ‘That...
“Before you send them babies off to school… CHECK. THE. LUNCHBOX,” the City of South Fulton Police Department in Georgia wrote on Facebook
‘I was wondering why it always smelled like that,’ metro Atlanta tenant says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A metro Atlanta renter says her apartment has rats eating the floorboards, sewage spewing fecal matter in the backyard, and no heat as winter continues in Georgia. “I was wondering why it was always smelling like someone going to the bathroom,” Kendrea Bills said,...
Altamonte Springs business investigated in ‘gold bar scam,’ deputies say; 2 arrested
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – Two men were arrested in connection with an Altamonte Springs business under investigation as part of a multistate fraud investigation, according to sheriff’s officials. The Collin County Sheriff’s Office in Texas said Wednesday it was investigating and searching several business as part of...
Popular midtown Atlanta movie theater closing
A popular midtown Atlanta movie theater will show its last film in a few months.
Neighbors say train tracks where DeKalb man was killed have gotten plenty of others...
A man who works nearby says he's helped at least four people off the tracks.

















