Police veteran says he was terminated for exposing unauthorized access to restricted law enforcement...
JEFFERSON, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A former Jefferson police officer was fired after he reported what he calls a serious breach of a restricted law enforcement database, according to an Atlanta News First investigation. Lee New, who patrolled the streets for the Jefferson Police Department for more than...
One of Atlanta’s tallest towers snags tenant after being empty for years
Medical imaging technology company Oxos announced it signed a 40,000-square-foot lease to move its headquarters to Tower Square in Midtown.
Motorist killed in crash on Lower Roswell at Old Paper Mill
Cobb Police said that a motorist was killed in a two-car crash Thursday morning at the intersection of Lower Roswell Road and Old Paper Mill in East Cobb. Sgt. Eric Smith said that Yodit Momo, 57, of Atlanta, was pronounced dead on the scene by the Cobb Medical Examiner’s Office.
This one-of-a-kind Georgia diner takes visitors straight back to the fabulous 1950s
Tucked along West Paces Ferry Road in Atlanta, Georgia, OK Cafe is the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a time machine. From the moment you walk through the door, the retro decor, classic jukebox, and staff in old-fashioned white uniforms set the mood perfectly.
MARTA bus crashes into ditch; driver, 6 passengers injured
ATLANTA — Six passengers and a MARTA bus driver were hurt in a crash on Thursday. According to a MARTA spokesperson, the crash happened just before 6 p.m. on Holcomb Bridge Road. Officials said the bus engine began smoking, causing the bus operator to run off the road into a ditch.
‘I lost all movement of my muscles’: Woman describes near-death experience after sting from...
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57-year-old woman dies in Cobb County crash, police say
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A 57-year-old woman died in a crash in Cobb County on Thursday, police said. The Cobb County Police Department reported the crash Friday morning, saying it happened at the intersection of Old Paper Mill Road and Lower Roswell Road. CCPD said the 57-year-old woman, identified...
Police searching for missing 16-year-old in Georgia
GEORGIA — Authorities in Georgia are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 16-year-old girl who was reported as a runaway earlier this week. According to the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office, Nevaeh Brinkley, who also goes by Nevaeh Rhodes, was last seen around 11:30 a.m. on May 11 near Riverside Parkway and the
Restaurant Report Card: Takaya Revolving Sushi fails with 28; Bertolozi’s earns 100
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Gwinnett County health inspector took photographs of critical health violations inside a metro Atlanta sushi restaurant. Takaya Revolving Sushi on Holcomb Bridge Road in Peachtree Corners failed with only 28 points and a “U” for unsatisfactory. The report says tuna was thawing in t
Man accused of 19 thefts in Sandy Springs
Sandy Springs police have arrested a man they say is connected to 19 cases across the city.
