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A metro Atlanta man has been sentenced to years in federal prison after admitting to fraudulently obtaining hundreds of thousands of dollars through COVID-19 relief programs, according to federal prosecutors.

Power is back on for neighbors in Sandy Springs after a tree took down power lines on Thursday morning.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — What was once a peaceful backyard oasis filled with flowers, birds and wildlife is now covered in debris after a massive water oak crashed onto a home in northeast Atlanta. Steven Renner said he and his wife were inside their home on Page...

Afternoon shoppers near Town Center at Cobb in Kennesaw suddenly found themselves in the middle of a massive police response on Wednesday after a shooting involving officers erupted along the mall’s busy restaurant and retail strip. Roads were shut down, cruisers packed the area, and officials urged drivers and nearby

ATLANTA, Georgia – Federal prosecutors announced that a former Fulton County Sheriff’s Office sergeant has been arraigned on charges accusing him of using excessive force against a handcuffed detainee at the Fulton County Courthouse. According to Theodore S. Hertzberg, 41-year-old Louis Brown III of Smyrna was arraigne

A North Carolina grandmother visiting Atlanta for a holiday weekend was tragically killed after a fleeing suspect crashed into a vehicle during a high-speed police chase, according to authorities. The deadly incident has now sparked renewed debate over police pursuit policies. North Carolina Teacher Killed During Atlan

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. — The Brookhaven Police Department is mourning the sudden loss of K9 Chico, a loyal partner and beloved member of the department who died unexpectedly while in the line of duty. K9 Chico passed away on May 8, 2026, due to a sudden medical emergency, according to...

Nearly $2 million in counterfeit designer goods from two separate investigations have led to charges against two Gwinnett County families, police say.

Candidates in the runoffs for Georgia's primary have been invited to the latest round of Atlanta Press Club debates.

Upon arrival, officers say they encountered a man who had bypassed TSA pre-flight security screening procedures.