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All eight tires reportedly burst as a LATAM Boeing 767 landed at Atlanta's airport after a flight from Peru. Passengers were stranded on the tarmac for two hours.

(Atlanta, GA) – A deadly fungus is spreading in the U.S. The CDC says candida auris, known as C. auris, infected people in 27 states in 2025. It’s a type of yeast infection, most often acquired in healthcare settings, that’s highly contagious. It can cause severe infection which is tough to treat because most...

Guns were drawn during a traffic stop along I-75 Tuesday for a wanted individual, the Cobb Sheriff’s Office reports. An unidentified wanted suspect and his girlfriend were taken into custody “without incident” during the stop after members of the sheriff’s office’s Fugitive Unit were conducting surveillance on the...

Sterling Nelson, 20, of Marietta is accused of child molestation on multiple dates at a Marietta residence, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Nelson is accused of molesting a 9-year-old girl on Jan. 1, 2025; on Feb. 18, 2025; and May 8, 2025, according to the warrant. Nelson is...

An Uber driver is accused of sexually assaulting a passenger in metro Atlanta.

ATLANTA – Quartez Rashad Goodman, a 34-year-old Atlanta man with a lengthy criminal history, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for unlawfully possessing a firearm, following a violent spree that included robbing two women at gunpoint, shooting a dog, and engaging in an armed standoff in a city park. He...

Gwinnett County Commission Chair Nicole Hendrickson says even though it’s $84 million less than last year, the budget still upholds the Gwinnett County standard.

The project has federal funding attached and is now moving from planning into an engineering design phase.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Less than two weeks after the Publix closed in Atlantic Station, neighbors are petitioning for a new grocery store to take its place. More than 1,500 people have signed a petition on Change.org calling on Trader Joe’s to open a store in the vacant building.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A childcare center on Atlanta’s Westside is asking for help after a recent series of break-ins. Atlanta police said a man made off with multiple iPads and a laptop, but the owner of Little Leaders Academy says he stole much more than just tech items.