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Gov. Brian Kemp appointed three judges to the Fulton County Superior Court, including the state's top ethics official and a prosecutor from DA Fani Willis' office.

Francis Xavior Carney, 29, of Cedartown, is accused of driving a white Nissan Rogue, changing lanes improperly and hitting a black Chevy Silverado on June 18 at 2 p.m. near the I-575 Northbound on-ramp at the intersection of Barrett Parkway and I-575, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Departmen

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Criminal charges will not be filed in the case against an Atlanta police officer who is accused of shooting and killing 38-year-old Devon Anderson outside a South Fulton bar while off duty in 2024. Anderson’s mother has been fighting to get justice for...

ATLANTA - A 21-year-old man is recovering after being shot in southwest Atlanta on Tuesday evening. It happened in the 500 block of Cascade Avenue SW near the intersection of Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard SW. According to the Atlanta Police Department, officers arrived shortly after 5:30 p.m. to find the man had been

The life and legacy of two-time Grammy Award-winning singer Peabo Bryson were celebrated during a private, invitation-only homegoing service that honored one of the most beloved voices in modern R&B history. Known for timeless classics such as “Feel the Fire,” “I’m So Into You,” “Tonight, I Celebrate My Love,” “Reachin

An Atlanta-area doctor is accused of submitting more than $4 million in fraudulent claims to Georgia Medicaid over a six-year period. Georgia also reached a $375,000 settlement with a psychiatric practice over alleged Medicaid billing issues. The cases are part of a nationwide health care fraud crackdown that resulted

Olu-Harding said the goal is to raise up to $10,000, with funds distributed through social workers at schools in East Cobb.

The City of Brookhaven voted to increase property taxes by 47% on Tuesday night.

People who live at a senior apartment complex in Southwest Atlanta say they’ve had to miss doctors appointments because they can’t get from the top floors. They say the elevators are out once again at Baptist Towers.