Two injured in Atlanta shooting along James P. Brawley Drive
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are investigating a shooting that left two people injured Friday night in Northwest Atlanta. Officers responded around 8:25 p.m. to the 400 block of James P. Brawley Drive NW after receiving reports of a person shot. According to the Atlanta Police Department, when officers arrived, they...
Atlanta Police Investigate Home Invasion, Seek Suspects
Police Investigate Atlanta Home Invasion on Hemphill School Road I still can’t get over how unsettling this story is. Just […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
2 shot in Atlanta, neighbor says he found them
Two people were found shot in at Atlanta, police say.
Sharp drop in Atlanta homicides, but increase seen in other violent crime in 2025
Atlanta saw fewer killings in 2025, continuing a multi-year decline in homicides. Still, other categories of violent crime — including aggravated assaults and robberies — rose, according to new data from the Atlanta Police Department. Preliminary figures show at least 96 homicides were reported in 2025, down from...
Family of APD detective named in Christmas murder-suicide breaks silence
The family of an Atlanta Police detective identified as the suspect in a Christmas murder-suicide near Piedmont Park is speaking publicly for the first time.
Police: Rideshare driver hit by stray bullet in Atlanta, drives himself to Grady Hospital
ATLANTA — A rideshare driver drove himself to the hospital after being shot while working, according to the Atlanta Police Department. On Jan. 1, around 1:00 a.m., officers were called to 562 Boulevard NE regarding someone being shot. When they arrived, they learned the victim had self-transported to Grady Hospital.
Here’s the Real Reason Folks in Atlanta Love Buddhist Monks Walking for Peace
A group of Buddhist monks traveling from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C. has been winning over the hearts of thousands across the country. And after they spent New Year’s Eve in Atlanta, it’s safe to say they’ve won over the hearts of Black folks, too!. Suggested...
Atlanta Rising aims to curb homelessness through multifaceted $212 million initiative
ATLANTA — George Willis walked around his new home at Winnwood in Midtown Atlanta. He's been living at the apartments for around six months, but it wasn't long ago that he didn't have a home. He was living spur of the moment in the streets, which he said paled...
Driver killed after tractor-trailer hits guardrail, overturns along I-75 in Cobb County
The wreck happened along the exit ramp from I-75 at Wade Green Road just before 6 a.m.
Meth trafficking arrest follows undercover deal at Mableton Burger King
Jesus Alonzo Galarza, 35, of Austell, is accused of trafficking methamphetamine on Dec. 18 at 1 p.m. at the Burger King at 809 Veterans Memorial Highway in Mableton, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Sheriff's Office. Galarza sold approximately 86 grams of methamphetamine to a Georgia Bureau of...
