Gunfire erupts outside ALDI in Smyrna, leads to large search for suspects, police say
SMYRNA, Ga. — Gunfire erupted outside of an Aldi grocery store in Smyrna and has now led to a large search for suspects on Tuesday afternoon, according to police. Smyrna Police confirmed that all the 911 calls originated at the ALDI on Spring Road. Police said they have not...
Georgia police department changes policy after body camera captures ‘unacceptable’ conduct
(InvestigateTV) — A Georgia police department changed its policy regarding traffic citations after a body camera captured conduct that city leaders called “unacceptable.”. A police chief was formally reprimanded after body camera footage captured him trying to get a warning issued for a driver rather than a traffic...
Body found in submerged car in Lake Lanier identified
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office has identified a man whose body was found in a submerged car in Lake Lanier.
Olympian with metro Atlanta roots adds first gold, reaches new milestone
She has medals in four Olympics but hasn’t won the gold before.
I-85 Fire Fears Boil Over As Atlanta Condo Owners Lash City Hall
Fed-up condo owners along Atlanta's Buford Spring Connector say they are running out of patience after a string of fires in the homeless camps tucked into the woods beside I-85 northbound. Neighbors in the Cedar Chase condominium complex say there have been at least three fires in the past six...
Authorities: Person of interest in custody in shooting that killed postal worker also wanted...
ATLANTA — A person of interest is in custody with the deadly shooting of a postal worker in DeKalb County was also wanted in connection to an Atlanta murder case, according to authorities. Inspector Taylor White of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service's Atlanta Division shared the update Tuesday evening...
Kroger’s $23M Parkaire expansion to include fuel center
Demolition work is getting underway for a major renovation and expansion of the Kroger store at the Parkaire Landing Shopping Center in East Cobb. Kroger’s Atlanta Division said in a release on Tuesday that the store will grow from 59,000 square feet to 85,000 square feet and will include a fuel station in the...
Judge sentences Georgia man charged with killing woman in North Myrtle Beach to years...
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The man accused of the killing of a missing woman in North Myrtle Beach is going to prison. The 15th Solicitor’s Office confirmed that Bornold Eberhart, 44, of Decatur, Georgia, pleaded guilty to murder on Tuesday under an Alford Plea. An Alford Plea...
‘Horrifying and heartbreaking’: Arrest made after Instagram post leads to beheaded dog
ATLANTA (WKRC) - A reported discovery of a decapitated dog on an Atlanta porch led to an hourslong SWAT standoff and criminal charges, authorities said. Police said officers responded Wednesday to a Fulton County home after a social media post raised concerns. Responding officers found a dog’s remains on the porch...
Xernona Clayton: Civil Rights leader and broadcast television pioneer
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — As we celebrate Black History Month, we recognize and celebrate the many contributions of African American leaders right here in Atlanta. One of those leaders is Xernona Clayton — a trailblazer who shattered the glass ceiling when she became the first African American to have her...
