Inmates Escaped Ga. Jail Before Allegedly Kidnapping Rideshare Driver, Forcing Her to Drive Across...
Stevenson Charles, 24, Yusuf Minor, 31, and Naod Yohannes, 25, escaped from the DeKalb County Jail in Decatur, Ga., on Monday, Dec. 22 and were later captured in Florida
Which Atlanta Landmark Are You, According To Your Zodiac Sign?
It’s almost time for a new year, Atlanta, and that means you need your 2026 horoscope. But, okay… we’re not really qualified to give you that. Hopefully your Atlanta landmark will suffice!. We’ve come up with a comprehensive list of each Zodiac sign’s Atlanta landmark, and we...
Man Dies After Armed Encounter With Police in Gwinnett County
NORCROSS, GA – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting that followed a vehicle pursuit late Tuesday night in Gwinnett County. According to Gwinnett County Police, officers responded around 11:30 p.m. on December 30, 2025, to the 5700 block of Peachtree Industrial Boulevard in...
Atlanta Beltline shooting leaves one person injured; no word on shooter
ATLANTA - Police are investigating a shooting along the Atlanta Beltline in southwest Atlanta. The shooting happened around 3 p.m. along the Westside Trail near Westview Drive SW and Langhorn Street SW. According to the Atlanta Police Department, the victim was alert and talking to medics. SKYFOX 5 flew over...
1 person taken to hospital after southeast Atlanta house fire
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Officials said one person was sent to the hospital after a southeast Atlanta house fire on New Year’s Eve. Firefighters were called to a burning home on Thomasville Boulevard in the Thomasville Heights neighborhood Wednesday evening, according to a spokesperson for the Atlanta Fire...
Family remembers 10-year-old killed in Clayton County hit-and-run
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - A 10-year-old boy was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Clayton County just days after Christmas, and the driver accused of striking him has now been arrested. What we know:. The crash happened just after 9 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Riverdale Road and Garden...
Georgia Woman Insisted Her Husband’s Shooting Was an Accident — Until Investigators Dug Into...
A Georgia woman who fatally shot her husband three years ago pleaded guilty to charges in the killing and will spend decades in prison for […] Georgia Woman Insisted Her Husband’s Shooting Was an Accident — Until Investigators Dug Into Her Texts and Everything Fell Apart
‘Celebratory gunfire is not harmless:’ Fulton County solicitor urges safety on New Year’s Eve
As Fulton County gets ready to bring in the New Year with fireworks, parties and other celebrations, the Solicitor General is warning people to not fire weapons for fun.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution prints final physical edition after 157 years
After 157 years, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution printed its final physical newspaper December 31, 2025.
Metro Atlanta county reports 60% uptick in flu-related 911 calls
Flu cases are on the rise across Georgia and one metro Atlanta county says it’s noticing more flu-related calls to 911. DeKalb County and American Medical Response are reporting that flu-related calls have increased by nearly 60% over the past few weeks. This comes as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

















