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A Saturday night ride in southeast Atlanta ended in tragedy when a 28-year-old man was killed after his dirt bike collided with a tow truck near the intersection of Jonesboro Road and Harriett Street SE, according to police. Officers were called to the scene shortly after 10:30 p.m., where the rider was pronounced dead.

Metro Atlanta residents are speaking out against the growing mass surveillance throughout the city. Residents across metro Atlanta are raising concerns about expanding mass surveillance, warning that the growing program is leaving communities uneasy. On April 13, the Dunwoody City Council approved a contract with Atlanta-based surveillance tech company Flock...

Memorandum reveals a $400-500 million proposal to convert the downtown landmark into mixed-use public asset.

A man was found dead Sunday night in the parking lot of Duluth Police Department headquarters. What happened: Officers arrived just before 10 p.m. at the side parking lot near Davenport Road at 3276 Buford Highway after the man’s friends called 911. They told dispatchers they had been trying to reach him and were worried about his wellbeing. Officers found him dead near his...

Dozens of police and SWAT flocked to the neighborhood on Monday afternoon.

Police said Monday the homeowner had been trying for years to get inside the Fulton County but was only recently able to, and they turned over video to investigators.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Two people were seriously injured and sent to the hospital on Sunday night when a drifting exhibition went wrong in Cobb County, police said. According to the Cobb County Police Department, organizers arranged a "car meet" at an office park location on The Bluffs in south Cobb, not far from Six Flags. As part of the meetup, they set up an...

A Lovejoy Police Department officer is off the streets for now after a viral video from a local Walmart showed a physical encounter between the officer and a man inside the store. The department says it has launched an administrative review and pulled the officer from patrol while investigators scrutinize the clip, which has been widely shared by shoppers and residents online.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A busy stretch of weather is heading to North Georgia this week, with several rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected from Tuesday through the weekend. While the rain is welcome, it won’t be enough to make a dent in our ongoing drought.

When Tre’ Horton arrived in Los Angeles from Atlanta in 2022, he still wasn’t sure whether to focus on dancing, singing, or acting. Growing up in Clayton County, Horton excelled in all three art forms, having honed his craft at Martha Ellen Stilwell School of the Arts. “I have a passion for all three,” Horton tells Atlanta magazine. “But I know in an industry...