Clark Atlanta University gathers to remember 2 students who died weeks apart
A huge crowd gathered at Clark Atlanta University to remember Morgan Gamble, a student killed in a crash last week.
Atlanta veteran gifted new roof through ‘Roof Deployment Project’
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An Army veteran received a new roof Wednesday as part of a project designed to help veterans with housing needs. Deborah Scott, a U.S. Army veteran who served in Desert Storm in the early 1990s, bought her home in southeast Atlanta in 2000. That was also the last time her roof was replaced.
Cobb County police search for suspect after $35,000 storage heist
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Police in Cobb County arrested one man and are searching for another after a series of storage unit burglaries netted tens of thousands of dollars in rare collectibles and designer merchandise. Cobb County storage burglary. What we know:. Thieves cut through wire mesh ceilings to enter...
Billionaires Pritzker, Bloomberg Back Keisha Lance Bottoms’ GA Gov Race with $2 Million
The former Atlanta mayor receives major financial support as Georgia's governor's race draws enormous spending from wealthy donors and candidates. *Keisha Lance Bottoms is getting a multimillion-dollar boost from two of the Democratic Party’s wealthiest supporters as Georgia’s race for governor becomes an increasingly expensive contest. 0:00 /...
Six Georgia restaurants received new distinctions last night at the Michelin Guide American South...
Georgia landed two of the American South’s three new Michelin stars in 2026, announced October 21. Here’s every Georgia restaurant on this year’s Michelin Guide list. The post Six Georgia restaurants received new distinctions last night at the Michelin Guide American South 2026 ceremony appeared first on Atlanta Magazine .
Clayton County officer dragged during traffic stop, officials say
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - A Clayton County police officer was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after a driver took off during a traffic stop, dragging the officer alongside the vehicle, authorities announced. What we know:. According to the Clayton County Police Department, the incident happened around 2:15 p.m. at the intersection of...
Atlanta organization giving away hundreds of bags of free produce
Wednesday's giveaway will continue until all bags of produce have been distributed.
Atlanta’s “Urban Cowboy” fights for compensation years after horses were seized
Nearly a decade after Fulton County seized his horses over allegations of animal mistreatment, a South Fulton horseman's fight to receive just compensation for his property has become a potentially precedent-setting constitutional case.
Atlanta social media personality Shawty Dred indicted for $4.6M SNAP fraud scheme
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An Atlanta social media influencer is accused of stealing millions of dollars in SNAP benefits, prosecutors said Wednesday. Mercedes Reshard New, aka “Shawty Dred,” was indicted on federal charges for fraudulently obtaining more than $4 million in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia.
4 came to rob a Gwinnett man. 1 died, 1 couldn’t walk
Four people followed an apparent stranger home to Buford from a night out in Atlanta to rob him, but the man wrestled a revolver from one of them and killed him, a Gwinnett County police detective testified Wednesday.
