1 man dead, 1 hurt in 2 shootings in DeKalb
DeKalb PD is responding to a couple of shootings Saturday night.
Cyclist recounts being hit by car in Cherokee County
A Marietta cyclist is recovering after being knocked off his bike on Thursday by a car in Cherokee County.
East Cobb man given 90 days to relocate daughter’s emotional support pony
MARIETTA- Dark Chocolate, a mini Shetland pony, must find a new place to live after the Cobb County Board of Commissioners unanimously ruled this week that a subdivision home is not an appropriate location for the animal. The request came from Timothy John Terranova, who asked for a lot size reduction to allow for a small stable and livestock for the pony in an...
Cobb County Adds 44 New Business Licenses in Late April
Cobb County recorded 44 new business licenses during the past week, with a notable mix of service-based startups, health-related providers, and personal care businesses. Marietta continues to anchor much of the activity, while Atlanta mailing addresses—particularly in the Cumberland/Vinings corridor, which is already the county’s most intense employment center.
Police chase causes delays on I-20 WB in Atlanta
A reported police pursuit caused significant traffic delays on I-20 westbound Saturday afternoon. Traffic cameras captured a vehicle being towed near the Downtown Connector as police surveyed the scene. Officials have not yet confirmed which agency was involved or what led to the high-speed incident. What appears to be the...
Family holds vigil for man killed by police
The family of 31-year-old Damian Strozier held a vigil for him after he was killed by police earlier this week. Officials said Strozier was wanted after hitting an elderly woman on a scooter, killing her.
1 arrested, 1 on the run after chase, crash on metro Atlanta interstate, DeKalb...
A car chase has blocked the right lane of Interstate 20 West at Interstate 75/85, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation 511 website.
Man stabbed near Greenbriar Mall, person detained for questioning, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was stabbed several times in southwest Atlanta on Saturday afternoon, according to police. Officers were called to 2332 Greenbriar Parkway SW, which is right next to Greenbriar Mall. The victim was alert, conscious and breathing. Police said a person has been...
They tell me about the abuse. I wish I could tell them to run
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Pop-Up Storms Poised To Crash Saturday Plans Across Atlanta
Saturday, April 25, 2026, is starting on a muggy, warm note across Atlanta, with partly cloudy skies, temperatures around 70°F at local stations, and a light southwest breeze. The city is expected to warm to near 78°F, and as the day heats up, so does the chance for rain. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to bubble up late in the morning...

















