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MABLETON, Ga. - A Mableton mother faces an emergency relocation after falling victim to an intricate rental scam that cost her deposit and rent money. Natalie Turner discovered a Mableton home listed on Facebook Marketplace and contacted the person who posted it. When she arrived for a tour, a man walked her through an

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - More than year after police vowed to hold a gunman accountable for shooting a Fulton County Sheriff’s deputy, the Atlanta Police Department (APD) has closed the case without charging anyone. While APD investigators said surveillance video of the shooting drove their decision to...

Investigators say he raped a woman as she slept in her Stone Mountain home.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A parasite that has caused diarrhea and other gastrointestinal illnesses across several states has been spotted in Georgia. Cyclospora can be contracted from contaminated produce or water. “We definitely have seen an increase in this over the past few months, there are several...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A 60-year-old man reportedly died in an apparent drowning in Lake Lanier on Thursday. Around 3:30 p.m., game wardens with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Hall County first responders were called to a reported drowning at the Shoal Creek campground on the lakesho

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A woman fell off a ledge at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Thursday night, police said. Police responded to the lower level of the north terminal around 9:45 p.m. The woman told police she had been pushed off the ledge. Police say video...

A southeast Atlanta man who had just moved into a rental home found himself fighting off two alleged intruders after police say a mother held him at gunpoint while her daughter stripped his air conditioning unit for scrap metal.

The state’s Environmental Protection Division has ordered a data center to stop construction immediately over violating state law.

One of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area's best spots for fly-fishing and shaded, summertime walks has a reimagined trail system. Why it matters: The top-to-bottom overhaul of Island Ford's trail system in Sandy Springs is part of a multiyear effort to improve the roughly 7,000-acre recreation area's hik

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — No injuries were reported after a tree fell on a house in Sandy Springs Thursday. The tree fell on Tynecastle Drive. Video captured by Atlanta News First crews shows the tree uprooted. The trunk missed the house, limiting likely damage. This is a...