Police Find Large Amount of Drugs During Traffic Stop for Speeding
Dulani Khalfani Ward Jr, 21 of Alpharetta, was arrested in Rome after reports said he was found with a large amount of drugs after getting pulled over for speeding on GA 20 at Biddy Road. Officers said that they clocked Ward at driving 81 mph in a 65 mph zone....
Police: Three teens arrested after Harrison Park vandalized
Three teenagers have been charged with a variety of offenses for vandalizing property at a park in East Cobb. According to arrest warrants, they were part of a group of several teens that damaged a bathroom and performed doughnuts in the parking lot of Harrison Park (2653 Shallowford Road) on March 1.
Man met teen on app, trapped her in Cobb County hotel. Then victim’s father...
Police say a man trapped a 14-year-old girl in a Cobb County hotel room after meeting her on an app meant for teenagers.
Couple arrested for allegedly stealing 300+ lottery tickets
ATLANTA - An Atlanta couple has been charged with stealing hundreds of lottery tickets and thousands of dollars from a convenience store in southwest Atlanta. According to police, the burglary happened on Jan. 5 at a store in the 2000 block of Alison Court SW. Officers said the couple illegally entered the store and...
Man killed in northwest Atlanta shooting, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man is dead after a shooting in northwest Atlanta on Tuesday, police said. Police said the shooting happened near Cameron M. Alexander Boulevard NW & Elm Street NW. The man died at the scene. Police are investigating the circumstances that led up...
Atlanta couple accused of stealing hundreds of lottery tickets
They stole cigarettes, $5,000 in cash and hundreds of lottery tickets, police say.
James Beard Award Semifinalist opens new BBQ restaurant in Atlanta area
Award-winning chef Todd Richards debuted his new restaurant, Que-riosity, in McDonough. The establishment, located at 1931 Jonesboro Road, offers authentic Southern-inspired barbecue with an upscale dining experience. The restaurant is the latest project from Richards Hospitality, founded by Richards and his wife,...
2 teens dead after shooting in South Fulton neighborhood
Police say they are still searching for a suspect.
Virginia-Highland neighbors blame city housing project for rise in crime
Atlanta police cleared trespassers and loiterers from a vacant storefront at the corner of Ponce de Leon Avenue and Bonaventure Boulevard. Neighbors report a rise in violence, drugs, and trash since a nearby building was converted into 23 rapid housing apartments for the chronically homeless. Longtime residents are...
Lithonia Man Sentenced To Life After Gas Station Killing Caught On Camera
DECATUR, Georgia – A DeKalb County jury has convicted a Lithonia man in a deadly gas station shooting that occurred in broad daylight following an argument. On March 12, 2026, a jury found 27-year-old Antjuan Harrison guilty of two counts of felony murder, aggravated assault, possession of a machine gun, possession...

















