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LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — An Atlanta man is set to serve life in prison for molesting and sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl. Mario Edwin Adon-Barrios, 37, was convicted of aggravated child molestation, child molestation, and sexual battery for attacking the child. In June of 2023, the child's family reported their...

Nnakai Pratt was reported missing from his Riverdale, Georgia, home after being taken by unknown suspects, police said.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Sixty years ago, Mary Shotwell Little left her job at Citizens and Southern (C&S) Bank, where she worked as a secretary. That evening, she met a coworker for dinner and shopping at Lenox Square, and the two parted ways about 8 p.m. But Little...

ATLANTA — Atlanta Police is hoping someone recognizes the people in videos they shared related property damage that occurred when gunfire erupted last month. Officers said they responded near the 400 block of Flat Shoals Ave. on Sept. 19, to a report about gunshots heard in the area. Police determine shots came from...

While major crimes are trending downward, officers are seeing an uptick in robberies and aggravated assaults.

Hip-hop legend Ice Cube is bringing his “Truth to Power Tour” to State Farm Arena tonight as part of his 40-year career celebration. The tour, which spans 18 cities, highlights Ice Cube’s multifaceted career as a musician, actor, producer and businessman.

A 26-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly vandalizing the Eternal Flame at the burial site of Martin Luther King Jr. Authorities say Brent Jones urinated in the reflecting pool and then stomped on the Eternal Flame, damaging the memorial. Fulton County Jail records show Jones is charged with...

Brandon Scott Holbrook, 42, of Marietta, is accused of lying down and performing a sex act at a bus stop in front of the West Side Laundry, 700 Sandtown Road in Marietta, on Oct. 7 at 4:47 p.m., according to an arrest warrant from the Marietta Police Department. The police officer witnessed Holbrook performing the...

Tyrin Markell Jones Rush, 31, of Powder Springs, is accused of trafficking 28.8 grams of suspected methamphetamine in the vehicle’s gas cap compartment on Oct. 7 at 9 p.m. at the intersection of Riverside Parkway and I-20 in Austell, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. During the...

The audit found instances where people spent more than the daily limit and made unauthorized purchases.