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Rev. Jesse Jackson has died at the age of 84, according to his family. Jackson spent his life fighting racial injustice alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Acworth police say a network of Flock Safety license-plate cameras helped them track down a 19-year-old Marietta man wanted in an Atlanta armed robbery, ending with a high-risk traffic stop just off Acworth’s main drag. Detectives followed a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe from Atlanta to Cherokee County, then moved in after...

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. - Police in Sandy Springs are investigating after a man was shot Monday night at an apartment complex. Officers responded to the River Vista apartment complex on Roberts Drive, where they found a 42-year-old man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Authorities are still searching for the...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Jury deliberations began Monday afternoon in the trial of a man accused of killing a University of Georgia law student more than 20 years ago. Edrick Faust stands accused of killing 23-year-old Tara Baker. The 2001 case went cold until 2024, when police...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A search is underway across metro Atlanta for a missing South Carolina woman whose abandoned SUV was found days after her family last heard from her. Cobb County police said Leigh McAlister, 37, was last seen Saturday, Feb. 14. Her husband Rob, said his wife...

You write one viral article about frozen pizza, and suddenly it's your beat. I’m not complaining—it’s not exactly a hard job—but it’s also a little absurd, right? I've previously written about Screamin' Sicilian pizzas, my go-to for busy weeknights. I've also tried out PORTA, a company that uses imported Italian...

A Metro Atlanta woman says that after she was attacked and taken to a Wellstar hospital, she later realized the jewelry she had been wearing was gone. Her account, that staff members removed or misplaced her rings and other items while she was in their care after the assault, is stirring fresh concern about patient...

DeKalb County police are investigating two separate shootings on Monday evening.

Atlanta saw another incident of gun violence this weekend, as police responded to the scene of a shooting on Cascade Avenue. In a brief from the Atlanta Police Department, it was disclosed that yesterday, police found a man wounded by gunshots after being called to 672 Cascade Ave SW at approximately 2:56 p.m. The...

A man is under arrest in Cobb County for a violent attempted robbery.