Restroom shooting at Gwinnett elementary school prompts calls for more security
Although no one was injured, the incident highlighted the potential risks and has led to calls for increased safety measures.
Mahendra Patel wants an apology for false Walmart kidnapping claim
KENNESAW, Ga. (Diya TV) — Mahendra “Mick” Patel says a routine trip to Walmart for Tylenol turned into a nightmare that nearly destroyed his life. Now, the longtime Kennesaw, Georgia resident wants a public apology on television from the people he says wrongfully branded him a criminal.
1 arrested after stabbing at Mechanicsville gas station, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A person has been arrested after a fight turned into a stabbing at a southwest Atlanta gas station. Atlanta police were called to the BP on Windsor Street in the Mechanicsville neighborhood at around 12:20 a.m. The victim was taken to the hospital, where they are expected to recover.
Shut Down! Popular Atlanta Kitchen Crawling With Roaches
An Atlanta restaurant kitchen received a failing health inspection grade and was ordered to close after inspectors found live cockroaches and multiple food safety violations during a routine inspection this week.
Police searching for man who held Atlanta phone store employee at gunpoint
Atlanta police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man who robbed a cellphone store.
Police searching for suspect who robbed Metro PCS store in Atlanta
Police responded to the 1600 block of Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway on July 17 after reports of a robbery around 12:30 p.m.
Atlanta Police Officer Fired and Arrested for Rape and False Imprisonment Charges
An Atlanta police officer found himself behind bars this week after being charged with rape and false imprisonment. The department wasted no time showing him the door. Muhammad Muhammad, who worked in the department's Office of Professional Standards, was arrested on August 21. He's now sitting in the Fulton County...
Alton Oliver talks about his not guilty verdict and hopes for the future
ATLANTA — For close to three years, Alton Oliver sat behind bars, accused of killing a Fulton County Deputy in 2022. Last week, a jury found him not guilty on all charges, including murder. "I ain't gonna lie, it was hard times," Oliver said, reflecting on his time in...
Georgia man who attacked CDC tried entering campus earlier
ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) – The Georgia man who shot at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention buildings on Aug. 8 apparently tried to enter the campus two days earlier but was turned away by security, according to an internal CDC email. Security video indicates “a very high likelihood” that...
LifeLine Animal Project kicks off free adoption event
LifeLine Animal Project, the nonprofit that handles animal shelters in DeKalb and Fulton counties, is holding a four-day free adoption event.