1 person dead, at least 1 other injured in shooting at Piedmont Park following...
ATLANTA — One person is dead, and at least one other is injured after a shooting at Piedmont Park on Saturday night. The shooting comes as the park hosted "404 Day" events. The Atlanta Police Department confirmed the shooting took the life of one person and sent at least one other person to the hospital. The scene is...
Southwest Atlanta Dog Trainer Busted After Cops Find ‘Horrific’ Kennels
A southwest Atlanta business owner is facing more than a dozen animal-cruelty charges after Fulton County police raided an alleged illegal dog boarding and training operation on Friday and pulled more than a dozen dogs out of what officers called horrific conditions. County officials say the investigation is still...
Georgia woman dies, two injured in Greene County crash
A 64-year-old Georgia woman died and two men were injured in a March 30 crash in Greene County, according to Alabama troopers. The crash, which involved two vehicles, occurred at around 3:30 p.m. on Interstate 59 about seven miles north of Eutaw, a news release from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency states. Troopers...
Heart transplant patients reunite
Two metro Atlanta women who received life-saving heart transplants are now supporting each other and giving back, forming a powerful bond rooted in gratitude and shared experience.
GDOT Releases Weekly I-285 and I-20 Lane Closure Schedule for the West Interchange Project...
The Georgia Department of Transportation released the following updated schedule of lane closures for I-285 and I-20 for the estimated $1.2 billion I-285/I-20 West Interchange project. This week’s updated schedule begins Monday, April 6, and continues through Monday, April 13:. Weather permitting, the Georgia...
Man in critical condition after shooting in Paulding County neighborhood
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was taken to the hospital in critical condition Friday morning after a shooting inside a Paulding County neighborhood, deputies said. At around 6 a.m., the sheriff’s office responded to the 200 block of Wallace Way in Rockmart, where they found the...
Man shot in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward neighborhood
Police said the man may have been shot near Willoughby Way NE before running to Ralph McGill Boulevard NE.
Gunshot victim taken to Grady Memorial Hospital after southeast Atlanta shooting, police say
Police said a man was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital after being shot in southeast Atlanta on Saturday afternoon.
12-year-old who vanished after leaving for school found, South Fulton police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A 12-year-old boy who hadn’t been seen since leaving for school on Friday morning has been found, South Fulton police confirmed Saturday afternoon. According to police, the child — whose name wasn’t released — didn’t board the bus and never made it...
Metro Atlanta city names its first Black police chief
The city recently announced the law enforcement executive has more than 30 years of public safety experience and will now lead the city’s police department.
