Georgia ranks 4th highest for STD rates nationwide, new report finds
ATLANTA — Sexually transmitted diseases remain a growing public health issue across the United States, and new data shows Georgia ranks among the worst-affected states. According to a recent analysis by Invigor Medical, Georgia recorded the fourth-highest rate of newly reported STD cases in the country in 2023, with...
Video: Suspect steals items from ticketing box at World of Coca-Cola
Police are searching for a man they said stole items from the World of Coca-Cola in downtown Atlanta.
Body of missing 79-year-old tourist found on mountain after days of searching
Mother outraged over dismissed charges against ‘violent’ autistic son. ‘He went limp in my arms’: Wife describes moment husband was sucked into MRI machine. A man died after being sucked into an MRI machine, and his wife is talking about the horrifying incident. (Source: News 12 Long Island via CNN Newsource)
Stephan Sterns Pleads No Contest to Murder of Madeline Soto
In exchange for dropping the death penalty, Stephan Sterns pleaded no contest to the first-degree murder of Madeline Soto and pleaded guilty to over a dozen sex abuse charges. (7/21/25)
Man injured during shootout at Holmes MARTA station
ATLANTA - A man was shot in the foot Monday morning during a shootout involving three individuals at the H.E. Holmes MARTA station, according to authorities. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. on the concourse level of the station, which is located near Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW and Peyton Road SW. Preliminary...
Man found dead in vehicle after shooting, crash in SW Atlanta, police say
A man was found dead inside a Corvette littered with bullet holes, officials said. A Ford Fusion covered in bullet holes was also found at the accident scene.
11 Injured As Beyoncé Concert Ends In Chaos After Stampede At Atlanta MARTA Station...
Insect causes stampede following Beyoncé's Atlanta concert. Beyoncé’s final Cowboy Carter tour stop in Atlanta turned into pure chaos when a scared fan caused mass panic at the Vine City MARTA station, leaving concertgoers injured, including one with a broken ankle. In what sounds like a scene...
Houston County drug bust tied to Atlanta raids nets $5M in seized narcotics
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A massive drug bust across the Atlanta metro area has resulted in 21 arrests and the seizure of illegal narcotics worth more than $5 million. On July 17th, officers with the Perry Police Department and Houston County Sheriff’s Office executed search warrants at nine...
Atlanta public housing rent hike “pause” could shock Section 8 stock
Atlanta Housing is telling Section 8 landlords to pause plans for rent increases as federal funding uncertainty spreads to local governments. Why it matters: Roughly 11,000 Atlanta households will receive Housing Choice vouchers this fiscal year, according to the housing authority's budget. The vouchers help eligible...
Neighbors say aggressive booting behind deadly shooting at DeKalb apartment complex
Dekalb County police have not said what may have led up to the shooting that officers say killed 47-year-old Kirwin Hinds.