Machete-wielding man tries to steal man’s car at Atlanta airport, police say
He says the encounter happened Thursday afternoon near the airport’s cellphone lot.
Georgia ascends to No. 1 in the AP Poll, but not every voter agrees
Four AP Poll voters still don't think Georgia is the No. 1 team in the country.
PHOTOS & VIDEOS: Big crowds turn out for 2026 Atlanta Pride Parade
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Despite overcast skies, thousands gathered Sunday for the 2026 Atlanta Pride Parade and Festival, literally dancing in the streets. Sunday marked the finale of the 57th annual Atlanta Pride weekend, which was cut short on Saturday as the festival portion was canceled because of Hurricane Isaias.
Zoo Atlanta’s giant panda habitat opens to public in November
Zoo Atlanta’s giant panda habitat opens to public in November ATLANTA (GPB News) — Zoo Atlanta recently announced that the newly named giant panda habitat, the Arthur M. Blank Panda Grove, is set to open on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026. The habitat will house male Ping Ping and female Fu Shang, who arrived at the zoo Sept. 27, 2026, through a new International Coopera…
Georgia firefighters help emergency vet deliver 15 puppies
MARIETTA, Ga. — A firehouse in Georgia was called to action for what they called an "atypical incident" — helping the local emergency veterinarian deliver 15 puppies. When vets at VEG ER for Pets realized they had over a dozen puppies to deliver from one dog, they called for some extra help. That's where Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services Station 21 came into play.
Robbery suspect accused of threatening employee with hammer
The Atlanta Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance to identify two men involved in a robbery at a business on Metropolitan Parkway SW.
Man found dead in Stonecrest neighborhood, police say
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County police are investigating after a man was found dead in a Stonecrest neighborhood Friday afternoon. Officers responded to the 80 block of Place Fontaine around 2:02 p.m. when they found a man's body. The DeKalb County Medical Examiner's Office also responded to the scene...
Gusty Winds Could Cause Additional Tree Damage in Georgia
Gusty winds could cause additional tree damage across north and central Georgia on Sunday afternoon, October 11, particularly in areas that received heavy rainfall from Isaias, according to a hazardous weather outlook issued by the National Weather Service at 5:51 a.m. The outlook includes Cobb County and much of metro Atlanta. No additional hazards are expected Sunday, and no hazardous weather conditions are forecast for Monday through Saturday.
Multi-State Manhunt Ended with Arrest in Florida
A multi-state manhunt ended with an arrest in Florida. The post Multi-State Manhunt Ended with Arrest in Florida appeared first on West Orlando News .
Metro Atlanta restaurant owner murder case closed, alleged killer dies by suicide in Mexico
The Roswell Police Department announced the closure of their investigation into a late 2024 murder after the suspect’s death.

















