Man shot in the stomach after argument in Atlanta, police say
New COVID-19 vaccine guidelines await federal and state sign-off 2025 State of the Beltline address set for Wednesday. 2025 State of the Beltline address set for Wednesday. Woman killed in attempted home invasion in DeKalb County, police say. Updated: 6 hours ago. |. Woman killed in attempted home invasion in...
DeKalb police searching for missing 14-year-old girl
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - The DeKalb County Police Department is searching for a missing 14-year-old girl, officials said. What we know: — According to a post on the department’s Facebook page, the girl, identified as Amy, went missing Sunday. She was last seen around 2 p.m. in the 1900 block of Janet Lane in Decatur.
‘Extremely Upsetting’: Racial Symbol Found Outside Black History Museum in Atlanta Sparks Outrage But...
Atlanta police have launched an investigation after a rope resembling a noose was found hanging from a tree outside the city’s first Black history museum. […] ‘Extremely Upsetting’: Racial Symbol Found Outside Black History Museum in Atlanta Sparks Outrage But Some Say It’s Crying Wolf
Spelman College Holds 19-Year Record in Annual College Ranking
Founded in 1881 as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, Spelman College once again leads US News 2025 rankings for top HBCU for the 19th year in a row. The private all-women’s historically Black college in Atlanta, with just over 2,700 students, was also the highest-ranked Georgia school in the list of national...
Police arrest 3 in shooting death of Hampton teen
Police said the Lovejoy High School junior had been out with his brother and a friend when someone shot him in the back.
Man charged with stealing 91 manhole, storm drain covers across 3 metro counties
The thefts have left large holes in the ground, posing a risk to drivers, runners, and even children.
North Carolina man loses $19K UTV in DeKalb County scam
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A North Carolina man is out $19,000 after someone stole his UTV in DeKalb County that he was trying to sell online. The man connected with the buyer on Facebook and drove down to DeKalb County. The buyer took off in the vehicle after asking to go for a test drive.
Cobb crime spree: Group charged with violent robberies, carjacking across county
A group of suspects have been indicted on 38 charges related to a string of violent armed robberies across the county in early 2024, one of which caused Kennesaw State University to go on lockdown. The four suspects in this case are Giovanni Brown, 21, of Lithonia; Alijah Carter, 20, of Decatur; Khalil Lloyd, 18, of...
CDC panel opts against requiring prescription for COVID shot, wants greater emphasis on risks
ATLANTA — The top vaccine advisory committee at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Friday to change long-standing recommendations around COVID-19 vaccine access for children and adults, though a proposal to require prescriptions for all individuals seeking the shot narrowly failed. If approved by...
74-year-old man recovering after dog attack in Jonesboro neighborhood
Neighbors say it’s the latest in a series of recent incidents that have left them on edge.

















