Family Demands Answers After Former Clark Atlanta Student Killed at Troubled Jail
Darrin Wright has two enduring visions of his beloved late son, David Addo Wright — one triumphant, the other heartbreaking. The first is of David, 24, a former Clark Atlanta University student, participating in a December 2025 U.S. Marine Corps swearing-in ceremony, the proud beginning of a military career he was plan
2 dead after apparent murder-suicide shooting in Atlanta
Atlanta police are investigating a fatal shooting in southwest Atlanta.
Atlanta firefighters save worker trapped 20 feet underground
ATLANTA - A construction worker is safe after falling 20 feet into a narrow city sewer access on Roxboro Road NE. Atlanta Fire Rescue Department crews responded to 3463 Roxboro Road NE after a construction worker fell from a ladder into a city sewer access. The opening measured less than...
Cobb jail inmate dies after medical emergency
An inmate in the Cobb County Adult Detention Center died early Tuesday morning, according to a news release from the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. The inmate, 42-year-old Martin Floyd, experienced “a medical condition” late Monday night. Other detainees alerted jail staff, and first responders began life saving effort
Nearly 60 pounds of fentanyl found in Austell home, warrants say
Authorities found nearly 60 pounds of fentanyl while searching a home in Austell last week, according to arrest warrants from the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. The fentanyl was discovered around 10 a.m. September 30 when Cobb County Sheriff’s deputies were executing a search warrant alongside Drug Enforcement Administr
Parking attendants at Truist Park stuck cash in their pockets, warrants say
The pair was working at a pre-paid lot and there should not have been any transactions at the gate.
20 people charged in connection to drug, gun trafficking in Georgia
FBI officials say five defendants were arrested Tuesday, while 10 others were arrested previously.
Marietta woman accused of robbing Racetrac on Powder Springs Road
Angela Yvette Basham, 61, of Marietta, is accused of intimidating an employee and stealing $200 in U.S. currency, lottery tickets and two packs of cigarettes on Sept. 22 at 4 a.m. from the Racetrac at 2732 Powder Springs Road in Marietta, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Basham is
Josh Brolin Sells Atlanta Home for $4 Million After Admitting He Didn’t ‘Particularly Like’...
“I like a little grit,” Brolin said at the Atlanta Film Festival in May. “ There’s not a lot of grit in Sandy Springs”
Publix closing 7 stores in 2026: See the full list
Publix is closing seven stores across three states in 2026, a move that comes as the beloved Southeastern chain navigates a rare slowdown in its sales growth. The employee-owned grocer, long admired for its customer service and popular sub sandwiches, has described closures like these as a normal part of running its bu
