DA Fani Willis responds to critiques of YSL trial results
ATLANTA — The long-running YSL trial is now down to just one remaining defendant, and with the case's last murder charge dropped against a defendant who pleaded out earlier this week, the 2+ year legal proceeding will result in no convictions for murder. That fact of the trial's ultimate...
Gainesville family fights to regain access to life-changing drug for 4-year-old daughter
Mableton residents file lawsuit against Cobb School Board over proposed bus depot. The facility would be built at 440 Veterans Memorial Highway and used to store, fuel, and service school buses for the district. Updated: 4 hours ago. An Acworth police officer is being praised for saving the life of...
Drugs, cheeseburgers: Raid inside Fulton County Jail reveals contraband operation, officials say
Deputies and detention officers conducted a raid inside the main jail in northwest Atlanta and uncovered a contraband operation at the jail annex in Union City.
Atlanta gears up for 13th Juneteenth parade, festival
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Juneteenth is almost upon us, and Atlanta is set to celebrate next weekend with its 13th annual parade and festival!. Brad Lewis, one of Juneteenth ATL’s organizers, came to Atlanta News First to discuss the holiday’s meaning and this year’s celebration plans. The parade route...
Snowplow Driver Testifies He Never Saw John O’Keefe’s Body
Julie Grant's top story discusses the impact of snowplow driver Brian 'Lucky' Loughran's testimony in Karen Read's retrial. (6/05/25)
Clayton County Officer’s Keen Observation Skills Lead to Felony Arrest, Drug, and Gun Seizure
A routine traffic stop by Officer K. Pullins on May 31, 2025, led to the arrest of a convicted felon and the seizure of illegal drugs and firearms, according to the Clayton County Police Department. Officer Kyler Pullins, from Sector 3, was on patrol on Tara Boulevard near Robert E....
3-year-old child was kept in a dirty shed in Douglas County, warrant says
Two people in Douglas County were arrested on child cruelty charges in connection with a 3-year-old child, authorities said.
Man shot on Moreland Ave, police tape off gas station
Atlanta police are investigating after a man was shot Thursday morning. Channel 2’s Steve Gehlbach reported from the scene on Moreland Avenue off Interstate 20. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] There are several police officers at the Shell gas station, where crime scene tape is blocking...
Fulton officials: Police are jailing people who qualify for diversion
Police officers bring an average of three people per day to the diversion center. This is far fewer than the 40 people the facility could handle each day.
Popular Restaurant Closed With ‘No Warning’
Taco Mac’s Midtown staff showed up ready to work—only to find the doors locked and a sign that read "Permanently Closed."