This 21-Year-Old Metro Atlanta Black Man Went Viral For Turning Plastic Into Fuel, Here’s...
If Mother Nature could smile, she’d be beaming right now. After five long years, Atlanta native Julian Brown has launched an innovation as powerful as it is sustainable. Declaring a war on waste, this self-starter is working to turn pollution into power with his company, Naturejab — and he’s just getting started.
Report of person with box cutters draws large police response to Lavista Road, DeKalb...
The DeKalb County Police Department had a heavy presence of officers out on Lavista Road on Thursday afternoon.
Meant to help thousands facing homelessness avoid jail, Atlanta diversion center sees 3 people...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - On Thursday, Fulton County leaders turned to law enforcement to help ignite the potential of Atlanta’s Center for Diversion and Services. “It can work, but it’s going to take all of us working together,” said Robb Pitts, chairman of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners.
DeKalb family says childhood home taken over by squatters planning VIP pool party
DeKalb County records show the property is still in their deceased parents’ names.
Kool & The Gang’s Mike Sumler Dies In Car Crash At 71
Michael Sumler, known as “Chicago Mike,” a longtime member of the legendary R&B and funk band Kool & the Gang, died at age 71 in a car crash on May 25. According to Cobb County Police, Sumler’s vehicle collided with another car in Mableton, Georgia, around 11:35 p.m. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The other...
LaGrange Police Hunt for Suspects After Armed Home Invasion on East Bacon Street
LaGrange police are actively searching for a group of men believed to be connected with a violent home invasion that occurred over the recent weekend. The suspects, whose identities remain unknown, are reported to have been wearing face coverings and to have been armed with handguns at the time of the crime....
Surveillance footage captures woman attacking employee at Hapeville restaurant
HAPEVILLE, Ga. - Police are searching for a woman accused of assaulting a store employee earlier this year at a business on Virginia Avenue. According to the Hapeville Police Department, the incident occurred on April 6 around 2 p.m. at the Schlotzky’s restaurant located at 861 Virginia Avenue. Investigators say a...
Atlanta’s Housing Market ‘At Risk’ as Demand for Homes Collapses
Atlanta had been a magnet for investors during the pandemic homebuying frenzy.
Warrant: R&B singer Jaheim had animal control called on him 3 times before Atlanta...
A Grammy-nominated R&B singer charged with animal cruelty was given a warning before he was arrested, a warrant obtained by Channel 2 Action News alleges.
Woman charged with neglect after elderly man found dead in Cobb home
Police found the man dead early Wednesday morning and suspected foul play.