Paulding County Authorities Identify Skeletal Remains as Dallas Resident Missing Since 2013
Paulding County authorities have identified skeletal remains found over four years ago as those of Thomas Joe Kratzer, a Dallas resident reported missing in 2014. Kratzer, born January 18, 1959, was reported missing by his family on February 4, 2014, the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office confirmed, according to FOX 5...
Atlanta organization works to provide free firewood for senior citizens and veterans
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An Atlanta organization is working to provide free firewood to senior citizens and veterans by chopping trees that have already fallen. The Atlanta Firewood Bank was created a couple of years ago by James Williams, who is very knowledgeable about trees. “There are...
2 found shot to death inside vehicle in Gwinnett neighborhood
An investigation is underway after two people were found dead inside a vehicle on Friday night, according to Gwinnett County police.
Atlanta high schoolers surprised with acceptance into Georgia Tech
Three Atlanta high school seniors got the surprise of a lifetime when they went to school on Friday and learned they had been accepted on the spot into Georgia Tech.
$24K of stolen Lululemon found in bags in woman’s car, police say
Atlanta police recovered over $24,000 worth of stolen Lululemon merchandise using trackers hidden inside the clothing.
Metro Atlanta resident loses nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency scam
Police are also reminding people to never send money or invest through links shared by someone you’ve never met in person.
‘Sitting in Popeyes the entire time’: Man caused car crashes in multiple counties while...
"He was sitting in Popeyes the entire time,” a police officer said in body-worn camera footage. The post 'Sitting in Popeyes the entire time': Man caused car crashes in multiple counties while high on Xanax, then went for some fried chicken, police say first appeared on Law & Crime .
Decatur man arrested for Stone Mountain beating death last month
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Fugitive Unit, working with U.S. Marshals, has arrested a Decatur man accused of beating another man to death at a Stone Mountain residence. What we know:. Investigators arrested 33-year-old Justin Scott Waters on Dec. 3 without incident. He is charged with...
Mistrial declared in excessive force lawsuit against former Clayton County sheriff
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A mistrial was declared Friday afternoon in the civil trial of disgraced former Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill. The judge declared the mistrial over the punitive damages portion of the trial, which began Monday. The jury had been deliberating on the damages all...
Woman accused of stealing packages off porches in metro Atlanta arrested
On Thursday, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office executed a search in the Loganville area after multiple reports of stolen delivered packages.
