Alabama man gets life in prison for murder of Georgia man found wrapped in...
An Alabama man convicted of murder in the shotgun death of a Georgia man whose body was found wrapped in a toolbox was sentenced Friday to life in prison. Eric Kyle Hooper, 31, of Centre, was convicted by a Cherokee County jury in January of murder in the in the shotgun-killing of 40-year-old Georgia resident...
Relive Your Childhood at Atlanta’s Ultimate Adult Field Day!
Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 10, 2025, when Atlanta becomes a playground for adults with the much-anticipated Atlanta Adult Field Day. This event is hosted at One-Touch Soccer, 3200 Atlanta Industrial Pkwy NW, and runs from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Krispy Kreme is giving out FREE doughnuts for Mardis Gras this Tuesday
Grab your Mardi Gras beads and head to Krispy Kreme on Tuesday, March 4, 2025!. On “Fat Tuesday,” Krispy Kreme shops throughout metro Atlanta will hand out a FREE Original Glazed Doughnut to any customer who shows up wearing Mardi Gras beads — no purchase necessary!. You...
Gessica Sementilli Describes Finding Robert Baker in Her Mother’s Bed
Gessica Sementilli described seeing Robert Baker in her mother's bed early one morning in 2016, months before her father was murdered. (2/28/25)
Cobb man arrested for selling THC vapes, LSD to high school students
PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. - A three-month investigation led to the arrest of 31-year-old Marc Daniel Yero of Cobb County on multiple drug charges, authorities announced. The Northwest Georgia Drug Task Force (NWGDTF), along with the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office Crime Suppression Unit (CSU), took Yero into custody on...
Georgia AG, 16 other states seek to have Section 504 declared unconstitutional
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is one of 17 attorneys general from around the United States seeking to dismantle a key piece of a disability rights law. The lawsuit seeks to have Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 declared unconstitutional. HHS Rehabilitation...
Police say roommates involved in murder-suicide at Cobb apartment complex
Neighbors say they heard a loud bang and thought the women had gotten into a fight.
Forsyth County man sentenced to life in prison for a second time in father’s...
A Forsyth County man will spend the rest of his life in prison after he was found guilty for the second time of shooting...
Multiple people detained after traffic stop on I-20 E, police say
ATLANTA — Multiple people have been detained after a traffic stop along I-20 near Bill Kennedy Way on Friday afternoon, according to the Atlanta Police Department. Details about what happened are limited at this time. 11Alive SkyTracker flew over the interstate, where around a dozen APD vehicles and Georgia State...
Prison drop arrest made at Washington State Prison, deputies seize drone with packages
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – On February 26th, around 11:30 P.M., a Washington County deputy patrolling the Davisboro area spotted several suspicious vehicles near the area close to Washington State Prison. Upon investigating, the deputy approached one of the vehicles and encountered a man and a woman with a large...