$5K stolen from Atlanta grocery store, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Atlanta police are looking for two men who allegedly robbed a southwest Atlanta grocery store. Police said officers responded to the Welcome Foods Store on McDaniel Street around 4:45 a.m. on July 13. An employee told police two masked man had walked in, held them at gunpoint and...
Podcast: Late bill, no power — Even for medical devices | Behind the Investigation
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Tina Marsden depends on electricity to power the heart pump that keeps her alive. But when she fell behind on her utility bill, the city of Griffin cut her power. As she was being rushed to the hospital in an ambulance, a city collections...
Man facing charges in 2 separate deadly Atlanta shootings
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A man is facing charges in connection to two separate deadly shootings that happened just miles apart from one another on Thursday, according to the Atlanta Police Department. Tavaris Williams, 36, was charged with murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the...
2 die in car crash on Fulton Industrial Boulevard, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Two people died in a car crash on Fulton Industrial Boulevard on Friday afternoon, according to South Fulton police. Police said a fatal collision involving four vehicles happened at the intersection of Fulton Industrial Boulevard and Robinson Drive around 4:15 p.m. Officers...
$300,000 of copper wire stolen from metro Atlanta factory sold for fraction of its...
A man is in custody after deputies say surveillance cameras show him stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in copper wire.
Mexican Cartel Member Gets 10 Years for Atlanta Meth Trafficking
A high-ranking member of a violent Mexican drug cartel will spend the next decade behind bars after orchestrating methamphetamine sales in metro Atlanta. 🌎 The Big Picture: Pablo Tabares-Martinez, 50, was a mid-level operative in La Nueva Familia Michoacana, a cartel responsible for trafficking approximately 12 tons...
Atlanta’s drop in homicides outpaces U.S. as city makes fighting crime a priority
Atlanta sees 32% drop in homicides so far this year.
Symphonic Snowman Jeezy Hosting Free Community Day, Donating School Supplies To 500 Students
Jeezy the (symphonic) Snowman is putting philanthropy behind the platinum as he marks the 20th anniversary of Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101 with a meaningful move for the people. The Grammy-nominated rapper and cultural changemaker is teaming up with the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) for a free...
Woman credits Channel 2 for helping her get back $13K Social Security said she...
“For the first time in a long time, I feel like I’ve been heard,” she said.
Suspect charged with firing shots during attempted Smyrna break-in
Franklin Jawan Jackson, 25, of Smyrna, is accused of attempting to enter a couple's Smyrna residence by banging and pushing the front door on July 17 at 2:55 p.m., according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Jackson had been attempting to enter the backyard of the property and was told...
