‘Walk for Peace’ monks head out of Atlanta. Where is their next stop?
The Buddhist monks on a " Walk for Peace " are wrapping up their time in Atlanta as they head out on day 67 of walking from Fort Worth , Texas to Washington, D.C. The monks spent their last night in Atlanta in Scottdale on Dec. 30, a neighborhood east of Decatur. Their evening included prayer, chanting, meditation...
WATCH: Black real estate developer in metro Atlanta fights extended alleged municipal harassment, part...
When real estate developer Austin Samuel bought a sprawling property in Cobb County, Georgia, he had no idea it would lead to citation after citation and dozens of bench warrants, a situation he is continuing to fight. But Samuel’s situation is nothing new. Black property owners across the country have routinely...
20-Year-Old Man Wounded in Daylight Shooting Amid Dispute in Downtown Atlanta, Investigation Underway
Last Sunday, in the heart of downtown Atlanta, a shooting took place which left a 20-year-old man wounded, according to preliminary reports from the Atlanta Police Department. The incident, unfolding in broad daylight around 4:10 p.m. at 20 Broad St. SW, has rattled the locality usually throbbing with the daily...
Caught on camera: Man tries to flee officers on golf cart
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. — It wasn't your typical police chase. On Christmas Eve, officers in Sandy Springs, Georgia, located a man they had been looking for at a golf course. When the suspect saw officers closing in, he took off in a golf cart. So, officers gave chase on...
Smyrna man accused of shooting dog at Lost Mountain Park
A Smyrna man is being charged with aggravated animal cruelty after allegedly shooting his dog in the head at a Powder Springs park. Dauson Womack is accused of shooting his dog, G-Pablo, at Lost Mountain Park on Dallas Highway on Dec. 2, days after refusing treatment for the dog from a local veterinarian. On Nov. 29,...
Woman who barreled down Little Five Points sidewalk full of people in car arrested,...
ATLANTA — The driver who police say is responsible for barreling down a crowded sidewalk full of patrons in Little Five Points on Saturday night and crashing into buildings has been arrested and charged. According to an accident report released by Atlanta Police Department, Attaya Green was arrested and...
Kroger launches 20% off discount fruit, vegetable program for some customers
Kroger announced it was launching a new savings program to give discounts on fruits and vegetables.
DeKalb County warming centers open as freezing temperatures move into Atlanta
As overnight temperatures drop into the 20s, DeKalb County warming centers are opening to provide shelter, meals, and safety for families and individuals facing the cold.
26-year-old dead after shooting near package store in Atlanta
Atlanta PD says a 26-year-old has died after a shooting Tuesday night.
Former Atlanta mayor’s home being used by Spelman College
The childhood home of Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson, has been officially added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places and is beginning a new chapter as housing for Spelman College faculty.

















