Man dead, 16-year-old injured in double shooting
The Atlanta Police Department are investigating a shooting that happened on Nov. 10th along the 2000 block of Lois Place NW, leaving one dead and another injured.
Forest Park fire recruit dies, Clayton County fire officials say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A Forest Park fire recruit has died, according to Clayton County Fire & Emergency Services. Clayton County Fire said in a Facebook post Monday, “Our deepest sympathies and support go out to the Forest Park Fire Department as they navigate the profound loss of one of their fire...
Gunfire scatters trick-or-treaters in Grant Park on Halloween night
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are investigating after gunfire erupted on Halloween night in the Grant Park neighborhood, sending trick-or-treaters running for cover and leaving several homes damaged. What we know:. Officers responded to reports of shots fired in the 600 block of Grant Street Southeast shortly before 10...
Police: Woman arrested after shooting, critically injuring man during fight
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — A fight between two people in Stone Mountain left a man in critical condition, DeKalb County Police say. According to police, officers responded to a person shot at the 600 block of Treehills Parkway on Nov. 7. When they arrived at the scene, they found a man who sustained a gunshot wound.
Families suffer as $12 billion stolen from food assistance programs, USDA says
ATLANTA (InvestigateTV) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) suspects taxpayer dollars stolen from government food assistance accounts are severely underreported, estimating the real number reaches about $12 billion annually. Our investigators spoke with the USDA’s lead investigator for federal food assistance...
Police searching for suspect after shooting at DeKalb apartment complex
Police are investigating a shooting that left one person with serious injuries.
Black Farmers, Neighbors Gather in SW Atlanta to Address Food Insecurity
The day began with Shawn DeAngelo Walton asking God for a favor. And as the strains of gospel music greeted people as they gathered in an historic Southwest Atlanta neighborhood Saturday to strategize on ways to address food insecurity as the government shutdown delays Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program...
Georgia Freezing Weather School Closings
Cold air is sweeping across North Georgia, and several school districts are keeping students home. Four counties have announced changes to their schedules as frigid temperatures move into the region. Fannin County Schools will move to virtual learning for students. The district is asking directors, administrators and...
AAA honors civil rights icon with Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day
ATLANTA – AAA recently participated in the annual Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day honoring the legacy of the civil rights icon. The Auto Club Group is proud to partner with Finch Elementary, Safe Kids Worldwide, the Atlanta Department of Transportation (ATLDOT), City of Atlanta and The Center for Civil and Human...
‘Armed and dangerous’ man shooting at officers, holed up in Clayton County home
No one was injured, but the man is still inside the home and is refusing to come out.
