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Sandy Springs police are seeking the public’s help in locating a woman they want to question in connection with an ongoing human trafficking investigation.

CUMBERLAND — In the wake of issuing hundreds of employee layoffs and a return-to-office initiative, The Home Depot said the company is still on track to create an additional 250 jobs in Cobb County as part of an expansion of its headquarters in Vinings. In an update to the Development Authority of Cobb County — which...

Atlanta City Councilmember Kelsea Bond and community advocates held a press conference on March 2, 2026, to urge the expansion of jail diversion programs. Citing a "human rights crisis" at the Fulton County Jail, Bond’s resolution pushes for the use of citations over arrests for low-level offenses. The move comes as...

A candlelight vigil will be held at 5 p.m. on Monday, March 2, 2026, to honor 7-year-old Zoey Price, who was killed in a drive-by shooting at her home on Tiger Flowers Drive. Atlanta Police continue to search for the suspect responsible for the gunfire that also wounded Zoey’s mother. The community is gathering to...

In a violent episode that has shaken parents and disability advocates across Atlanta, 15-year-old Isias Rodriguez Gallaga, who has autism and epilepsy, was bullied and then stabbed in a school hallway in January, according to his mother. The attack has the family reeling and has reignited tough questions about how...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man is dead after Atlanta police say he was burned in a fire early Tuesday. The incident happened overnight at a gas station in the 1200 block of Collier Road in northwest Atlanta. The man, who has not been identified, was taken to Grady Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Every year in February, Elizabeth Gill holds a luncheon to honor her late daughter and the firefighters who gave her a few last moments with her after the devastating fire.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A major stretch of Interstate 285 was shut down for hours after a tractor-trailer driver struck a pothole, lost control, and crashed into a concrete barrier, according to the Georgia State Patrol. The crash caused significant traffic delays across the Atlanta area as crews worked to...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. - A 25-year-old man is facing charges after Marietta police say he attempted to burglarize a church that he had previously asked for financial help. It started in mid-February when Quintavious Jones approached St. Joseph Catholic Church for help paying for a hotel room. A week later,...

A former student got into a high school without authorization on Monday in Fulton County, a “serious safety incident” that caused a hard lockdown.