Man convicted of killing unarmed victim eating outside Morrow supermarket
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - A Clayton County jury has convicted a man of murder after he shot and killed an unarmed man who was eating outside a Morrow supermarket, prosecutors announced. What we know:. On Oct. 30, a Clayton County jury found Albert Charles Wright guilty of malice murder, felony...
Pereira throws 3 TDs, Owens has pick-6 as Georgia State tops App State
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Ayden Pereira threw three touchdown passes, Coby Owens turned in a pick-6 and Georgia State defeated Appalachian State 39-23 on Saturday. It was the Panthers' first win over the Mountaineers in the 13-game series. Pereira was 10-of-17 passing but made those 10 completions count with...
‘A violent crime’: 2 vehicles set on fire in front of house
Security camera video shows someone douse a car and a truck in fluid, then light them on fire.
Narcotics seized during Operation Zero Tolerance
College Park Police seized drugs, firearms and cash and arrested a driver during recent law enforcement operations.
Man accused of shooting unarmed 42-year-old 5 times outside supermarket is heading to prison
Albert Charles Wright was found guilty of murder in the 2023 shooting death of Fernando Barber in a Georgia supermarket lot.
Frost advisory issued for North Georgia as temps drop to 33
ATLANTA - North Georgia is bracing for its first widespread cold snap of the weekend after the National Weather Service issued a Frost Advisory for overnight into Sunday morning. What we know:. The advisory spans from 1 a.m. to 9 a.m. Sunday, covering mountain counties including Fannin, Gilmer, Pickens, Dawson,...
Atlanta sees early success with rubber-modified asphalt, raising questions for other states
A year after Atlanta installed its first roadway made with recycled tire rubber, city officials say the project is delivering on many of its promises, from reducing noise to improving durability.
Search for second suspect after shooting injures 2 at Atlanta apartments
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are asking for the public's help to identify a second shooter after stray bullets pierced two southwest Atlanta apartments and struck two women inside earlier this week. What we know:. Atlanta police released surveillance video showing a suspect wearing a black hoodie and blue jeans. Investigators...
Homeowners fight high HOA fees as Georgia drafts new oversight regulations
Officials with the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office held two rounds of public hearings this week as it irons out the wrinkles of a new law that could give homeowners more power to take on their HOAs over excessive fines or fees.
Lithonia man gets life for killing woman during 911 call at motel, DA says
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A Lithonia man was sentenced for shooting and killing a woman he was dating while on the phone with 911, according to the DeKalb County District Attorney's Office. What we know:. A DeKalb County jury found 38-year-old Antonio Robert Watson guilty Thursday of malice murder, felony...
