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NORTH GEORGIA — A cold front is set to arrive across North Georgia during Saturday night and Sunday morning, April 18 and 19, 2026, bringing a welcome round of rain and the possibility of isolated thunderstorms to a region that has been in need of precipitation. Forecasters are offering a reassuring outlook for residents, confirming that no severe weather is expected at this time as...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A DeKalb County woman says her calls to 911 went unanswered after she became trapped in a chaotic street takeover, raising concerns about emergency response times in the area. The incident happened just after 6 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Chamblee Tucker and Alton...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A woman on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list with ties to Georgia was arrested in Florida on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after the agency announced she was added to the list. KaShawn Nicola Roper was arrested in High Springs,...

In 2025, Adon-Abel plead guilty to multiple counts of sexual battery for groping women in Chatham County under the name Adon Olaolukitan.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man in a wheelchair fell onto the tracks at the Buckhead MARTA station Wednesday, the agency said. The agency said police responded to the station around 5:20 p.m. and found the man, who had fallen onto the southbound tracks. The man suffered...

Authorities have identified a second person killed in a shooting spree that stretched across DeKalb County earlier this week.

ATLANTA (CN) — Nearly three years after a mass shooting unfolded inside an Atlanta medical facility, the suspect, Deion Patterson, is scheduled to go to trial Thursday. Patterson is accused of opening fire inside a waiting room at Laureate Medical Center just after noon on May 3, 2023, and shooting five women.

ATLANTA - Atlanta police have arrested a woman in connection with a shooting at the West Ridge Shopping Center that left one woman dead and a bystander injured. Ashley Prater, 40, is charged with murder and two counts of aggravated assault for her involvement in the March 6 shooting. Prater...

ATLANTA - Atlanta police have released body camera footage showing the arrest of a 71-year-old babysitter accused in the death of 3-year-old Armani Lyons. Officers went to an apartment on Landrum Drive just before 8:15 p.m. Monday to find a wanted person. Video shows Barbara Edwards coming to the door before being handcuffed and led to a patrol car.

Rent prices across the country have soared over the past decade, but wages have grown incrementally over the same period of time, leaving a major gap between earnings and cost. Prices have increased as much as 50% over the past ten years, meaning renters are paying more without increasing their income, adding to the affordability crisis in the United States. Now, a new WalletHub...