Gwinnett father of 3 says it’s a miracle he survived head-on crash with alleged...
Joshua Harrison, a father of three, was heading home from work as an Uber Eats driver when his car was hit by an SUV.
Secret Service agents confiscate dozens of credit card skimming machines in Metro Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The U.S. Secret Service along with various law enforcement agencies confiscated about two dozen credit card skimming machines from stores and gas stations in Metro Atlanta and Columbus Thursday. The operation was part of the Secret Service and US Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
Mother dies after jumping into Stone Mountain lake to save daughter despite not knowing...
Maria Elvia's 9-year-old daughter slipped into the lake, and she didn't hesitate to rescue her.
Man sentenced to life in Valentine’s Day shooting that left 1 dead, woman injured
Surveillance footage captured the man pistol-whipping a woman and shooting both victims before calmly leaving the scene on a motorcycle.
Traffic stop leads to meth trafficking, gun charges in Cobb
Austin Brian Strickland, 28, of Atlanta, is accused of trafficking methamphetamine on July 31 at 1:50 p.m. at the intersection of Cumberland Parkway and Atlanta Road, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. Strickland was operating a blue Chevy Malibu in the area of I-285 West and Truist...
Man killed in Buckhead apartment after dispute with cousin, police say
Police found a man inside a Buckhead apartment with a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital where he died, according to police.
Civil rights groups demand internal Atlanta police records for 2 officers
ATLANTA - Two civil rights organizations are reportedly calling on the Atlanta Police Department to release internal records they say could reveal a troubling pattern of misconduct by off-duty officers. What we know:. The National Police Accountability Project and the Southern Center for Human Rights are specifically...
Report highlights ongoing racial disparities in Atlanta mortgage lending
A new report from the Reinvestment Fund shows that people of color in metro Atlanta are still more likely to be denied a mortgage than white applicants — even when they have similar financial qualifications. The report looked at mortgage lending in Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb, Gwinnett and Clayton counties....
‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta’ star arrested at airport
Atlanta police says Erica Scharmane Breaux, an Atlanta rapper known as Erica Banks, was found a stolen gun.
New, controversial MLK Jr. statue
A highly-anticipated unveiling of a new bronze statue honoring civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has turned into controversy for some Florida residents.