After Boycotting Target for a Year Black Folks Still Have Questions
Jamal Bryant put a bullseye on Target’s back. One year ago this week, the Atlanta megachurch pastor called on his congregation to take their dollars elsewhere after the retail giant announced it was rolling back diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments launched in 2020 in the wake of George Floyd’s murder in...
Woman Claims TSA ‘Forced’ Her to Go Through Airport Security Scanner, Allegedly ‘Destroying’ Her...
In a complaint filed on Feb. 18, Kerri Thomas claims she felt "shock and immediate pain" while walking through the scanner at the Atlanta airport in May 2024
Man shoved kids on bikes into fountain, arrested at Sandy Springs concert, police say
A man is facing charges after he was caught on surveillance video shoving over juveniles who rode past him on their bikes.
Yamaha USA Headquarters Leaving California
Yamaha is restructuring and heading east on account of tariffs. Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has announced plans to relocate its U.S. subsidiary, Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. (YMUS), from Cypress, California, to Kennesaw, Georgia, in a multi-year transition that will run from late 2026 through the end of 2028. In...
Atlanta Police seize 81 guns in massive crime sting
Atlanta Police recently concluded a major seasonal crime crackdown, resulting in 288 arrests and the seizure of 81 firearms along with over 9,000 grams of narcotics.
Atlanta’s Hands-Down 5 Best Breakfast Restaurants In The Downtown Area, According To Reviews
As far as foodie cities go, Atlanta easily ranks among the best, even if it wasn't named one of the top five foodie cities in 2025. Part of the reason Atlanta has such a robust culinary scene is its diverse population, which brings a wide range of cuisines to the fore.
DeKalb woman says her car was stolen and used in other crimes
She says police told her it was used in three break-ins and three robberies.
Home invasion suspect claimed Buckhead house was his while elderly woman hid inside
An elderly woman locked herself in the bathroom with a gun for hours after a man forced his way into her Buckhead home.
Man allegedly shoots woman, then fires deadly shot on himself at DeKalb County apartment,...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County Police are investigating after a man was found dead in an apartment and a woman was taken to the hospital with serious injuries on Wednesday morning. According to police, officers were called to an apartment in the 3500 block of Oakvale Road at...
Fulton County officials warn of text message scam
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Fulton County officials are warning about fraudulent text messages requesting immediate payments for fake toll violations. Residents of Fulton County and the City of Atlanta are receiving text messages with a screenshot of a fabricated notice titled “Notice of Traffic Citation...
