‘Calling us squatters.’ Oakland City renters say they face illegal evictions
Tenants at Bolden Townhomes in southwest Atlanta say they have wrongly been accused of being squatters, and that they are forced to live in unsafe conditions.
8-year-old shot, woman arrested after ‘large altercation’ in South Fulton
Authorities did not clarify the relationship between the child and the woman.
Atlanta Couple Rents Out Their Pool To Pay Their Mortgage and Home Renovations
More and more people are renting out their swimming pools on the website Swimply and funding mortgage payments and home renovations.
3 arrested in DeKalb County for illegal tire dumping cases, including in front of...
The DeKalb County Police Department announced three people were arrested in illegal tire dumping cases.
Atlanta Beltline approves pilot program for autonomous shuttles
If you live or work on Atlanta’s westside, you may soon see more driverless vehicles. On Thursday, the Atlanta Region Transit-Link Authority unanimously approved a pilot program for autonomous shuttles to connect to the Atlanta Beltline. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Florida based Beep...
Residents of Atlanta townhome complex fear eviction, allege ‘unlivable’ conditions
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Residents of a townhome complex in southwest Atlanta say they’re being forced out despite paying rent. Renters living in Bolden Townhomes, located off Oakland Drive, came together on Friday to demand answers from the property owner about potential evictions and the reasons they’re...
Body missing teenage boater recovered from Lake Allatoona
Authorities found the body of a 17-year-old boy in Lake Allatoona 24 hours after his unoccupied boat was found circling in the water Thursday. Five candidates have announced their plans to run in the wide open governor's race. 18-year-old shot to death in Atlanta’s Fairburn Heights neighborhood, police say.
Hawks, State Farm cut ribbon on new teen center in south Atlanta
Authorities found the body of a 17-year-old boy in Lake Allatoona 24 hours after his unoccupied boat was found circling in the water Thursday. Five candidates have announced their plans to run in the wide open governor's race. Body missing teenage boater recovered from Lake Allatoona. Updated: 7 hours ago.
Urban Blight: Bolden Townhomes is “unlivable,” say residents
Residents of Bolden Townhomes in Southwest Atlanta have been living in unlivable conditions, with no electricity and/or running water for weeks, and are demanding action from management and the City of Atlanta's Department of Public Works. The post Urban Blight: Bolden Townhomes is “unlivable,” say residents...
Stockbridge Man Arrested for Allegedly Posing as Nurse in Atlanta Healthcare Facility
Lonnie Robert Williams, a 56-year-old man from Stockbridge, was arrested for allegedly impersonating a nurse while attempting to get a job at Atlanta’s Legacy Nursing Care. According to FOX 5 Atlanta, Williams is facing charges for practicing without a valid nursing license. Investigators say Williams submitted a...