The best Georgia high schools for athletes? According to one study, these are the...
There's no shortage of names when it comes to elite athletes who once called the Georgia high school landscape home. From legends like Ty Cobb, Herschel Walker, Fran Tarkenton, Clyde Frazier, Gwen Torrence, Wyomia Tyus, Johnny Mize, Mel Blount, and countless others, the Peach State has produced some of the best...
GA businesses cited for selling alcohol to underage customers
The Georgia Department of Revenue is working to crack down on underage alcohol sales through compliance checks at convenience and liquor stores.
Atlanta man recovering after hit-and-run in Midtown, police still looking for suspect
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - On April 25, Scott Spencer was walking his dog along Piedmont Avenue crossing the crosswalk at 13th Street like any other Friday evening. “As we’re crossing on 13th, I caught something out of the corner of my eye and it was an array of lights,” Spencer said.
Little girl pinned under fallen tree dies
Erica Melson, 10-year-old A'erica Dixon's aunt says her family is devastating by the tragedy that unfolded in Atlanta during the overnight storms. The little girl was sleeping when a tree came crashing down on her house. She died, while her mother and grandmother were rushed to the hospital with injuries.
Tornado Warnings issued for multiple counties during severe storm event Saturday
Throughout Saturday night, several counties came under Tornado Watches and Warnings as the line of storms steamrolled across the metro Atlanta area.
Shootings, stabbing: Violent night unfolds across Atlanta
ATLANTA - There were a number of violent incidents that unfolded across Atlanta Friday night into early Saturday morning. From a stabbing to multiple shootings, here's what we know about each brutal event. Atlanta crime. Man shot at 275 Trinity Avenue SW. What we know:. A 25-year-old man was shot...
Cobb County government target of cyberattack
A hacking group on the dark web says it plans to release hundreds of thousands of photos and documents containing sensitive, personal information from the Cobb County government.
Cobb County community leaders demand charges be dropped against accused Walmart kidnapper
The Cobb County Democratic Party is joining growing calls for Mehandra Patel to be released. They’re demanding the Cobb County District Attorney Sonya Allen release Patel and drop all charges against him. Acworth Police arrested Patel in March and charged him with attempted kidnapping after a mother claimed he...
Police chase ends in arrest near Marietta after manhunt
A man was arrested Saturday evening after trying to run from police in Cobb County.
‘I am so proud’: Mother, 3 daughters graduating together from university on same day
ATLANTA (WANF/Gray News) - A mother, along with her three daughters, will cross the stage on the same day this year in Georgia. Quila Lee, 53, and her three daughters — 31-year-old Rakiya Lee and 22-year-old twins Kalaya Lee and Kamiya Lee — are each earning their own degrees on May 7 at Georgia State University.