Father and Son Charged with Stealing Pallets of Home Depot Roofing Shingles
Tayde Christopher Newman, 58, and Tyrae Caprice Newman, 34, both of Atlanta, are accused of obtaining four pallets of roofing shingles, valued at $5,683.68, from Home Depot by presenting a fraudulent receipt on Feb. 27 at 1:45 p.m. at the Home Depot store at 4101 Roswell Road in Marietta, according to arrest warrants...
Freeze Warning, Frost Advisory overnight in Georgia with snow possible in mountains
ATLANTA - A cold front sweeping through the Southeast is bringing gusty winds and a significant drop in temperatures. Light snow is expected in higher elevations. A Freeze Warning is in effect for Dade, Walker, Catoosa, Whitfield, Murray, Gordon, Chattooga, Floyd, Bartow, Cherokee, Forsyth, Polk, Paulding, Cobb,...
Georgia Megachurch Pastor Leads Boycott Targeting Minnesota-based Target over DEI rollback
Minneapolis, MN & Atlanta, GA — Target, the Minnesota-based retail giant, is facing backlash after quietly rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, according to published reports.
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Man committed murder, carjacking, assaults and more – all in 20...
A series of cameras captured the man's 20-minute crime spree, ultimately showing him collapsing in the middle of an intersection. And you won't believe what initially set him off.
‘Read this e-mail immediately’: Atlanta-based CDC tells about 180 fired employees to come back...
This story was updated on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 4:39 p.m. The nation’s top public health agency says about 180 employees who were laid off two weeks ago can come back to work. Emails went out Tuesday to some Centers for Disease Control and Prevention probationary employees who...
Boy kidnapped from Georgia in 2017 found safe in Colorado
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (TCN) -- A trespassing incident in a Denver suburb ultimately led to the apprehension of a woman wanted for allegedly kidnapping her 7-year-old noncustodial son in 2017. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday, March 5, that Abdul "Aziz" Khan was found "thanks to the sharp...
Alabama war hero’s family ‘saddened’ Pete Hegseth removed his name from Georgia Army base
The family of a Vietnam War hero who lived in Alabama expressed sadness and anger that his and his wife’s names are being stripped from an Army base in Georgia. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Monday that Fort Moore, the Columbus, Georgia installation near the Alabama state line named after the late Lt. Gen....
Two men who supplied kilos of cocaine to drug dealers in Florida, Georgia sentenced...
STATESBORO, Ga. – Two men who were convicted of supplying kilograms of cocaine into Georgia and Florida for a major drug trafficking conspiracy have been sentenced to federal prison, according to the US Department of Justice in the Southern District of Georgia. Pedro Castro-Vasquez, aka “Chipo,” 53, of Puerto...
Evacuations underway as more than 170 wildfires rage across multiple states: ‘It’s very unsettling’
Air quality alerts warn residents to stay inside. Evacuations underway as more than 170 wildfires rage across multiple states: 'It's very unsettling' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Letter alleging corruption and fraud
A bombshell letter at Atlanta's City Hall raised eyebrows all day. It was written by a handful of inspector general employees and sent to the mayor and council on Monday. it requests the U.S. Attorney’s Office, FBI and the state Attorney General take over many of the criminal investigations the IG's Office was...