Christmas Morning Gunfire in Atlanta Leaves Teen Detained and One Man Critically Injured
Early Christmas morning violence shook the Campbellton Road neighborhood as gunshots rang out, leaving multiple apartments damaged and one man critically wounded. According to information released by the Atlanta Police Department, at around 12:26 am on December 25, officers responded to a call for shots fired at 2338...
DeKalb County shooting leaves man in critical condition, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A man is in critical condition after a shooting in Stonecrest on Friday night, according to DeKalb County police. Officers were called to the 100 block of Arbor Crossing Drive at around 8:35 p.m., where they found the victim. He was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.
Driver dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound
Authorities say a man took his own life Thursday afternoon after leading Georgia State Patrol troopers on a chase that ended at the busy intersection of Cobb Parkway and Circle 75 Parkway, across from The Battery.
DEA in Atlanta using new lab to process federal drug seizures as fight against...
The DEA is leading a nationwide effort to crackdown on the violent Cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG). DEA chemists in Atlanta are using a new lab to test and weigh drugs quicker.
Clayton County police ask for help finding two missing children
Officers responded to the area of Knotty Pine Place and Thorne Ridge Trail to a report that 12-year-old Peyton Christopher had left her home around 5:45 p.m. carrying her two-year-old brother, Jamare Berry.
19-year-old shot in northwest Atlanta neighborhood, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A 19-year-old man was shot in a northwest Atlanta neighborhood overnight, according to Atlanta police. The shooting happened at around 1:45 a.m. on Saturday near a series of homes off James P. Brawley Drive NW. The victim, who is expected to recover, took himself to Grady Memorial...
RFK Jr., ‘Make America Healthy Again’ movement supporters gather outside CDC
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A group of about a dozen people gathered outside the Centers for Disease Control to show their support for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Friday. They stood with signs applauding RFK Jr. and the “Make America Healthy Again” movement. The...
Atlanta karate teacher recovering after being shot near Atlanta gas station
John-Michael Deitz is the General Manager and Chief Instructor at Karate Atlanta.
Thieves backed car into Atlanta liquor store, took $12K in alcohol
Atlanta police are searching for the people responsible for stealing from an Atlanta liquor store.
The 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre Stole Black Lives Where Downtown Condos Now Stand
I hold your stories. I am Georgia’s red clay and black land. The silence that speaks beneath the roar of trains and traffic. I am a record. You call me soil, but I am memory. I remember how Black life rose after slavery’s end. How men and women carved...

















