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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Residents in Atlanta’s Lindbergh area are raising concerns about trash and homelessness along the Creek Walk Connector, a trail near Peachtree Creek, Interstate 85 and Georgia 400. Neighbors said what was intended to be a safe route for walking and biking has...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Fulton County swore in 37 new jail officers Friday as the sheriff’s office works to address staffing shortages at the Fulton County Jail. Sheriff Pat Labat said the jail remains short by 300 to 350 officers. The new hires will be assigned...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - A man with multiple outstanding warrants was safely taken into custody after a SWAT standoff in Clayton County. Clayton County police officers executed a search warrant in the 1500 block of Pine Drive for a man facing multiple outstanding charges. The suspect, identified as Amir Abdul Coleman, bar

ATLANTA - The Atlanta Police Department cancelled a kidnapping lookout for a 1-year-old boy Friday evening after investigators confirmed the child's father had legal permission to have custody. What we know:. Atlanta police officers initially responded to a home in the 400 block of Connell Avenue SW after receiving rep

A Hazardous Weather Outlook for north and central Georgia warns of dangerous heat and the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms Saturday. Heat index values are expected to top 100 degrees, while scattered afternoon and evening storms could bring damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning and locally heavy rainfall.

There are many, many perks to living in the City in a Forest… and one of them is definitely getting to enjoy the stunning fall foliage all around us! Sure, taking a little drive to see the fall colors is fun (and we know all the best spots!) But it’s also nice to watch the colors change right here in our own backyards.

SMYRNA — On the southern edge of Smyrna, along the Chattahoochee River, homes and businesses are popping up where industrial areas once dominated. Since 2020, the south Smyrna gateway area has seen an influx of development, with over 1,500 residential units, including multifamily residences and single-family homes, com

Jarvis Prothro, 46, of Lithia Springs, is accused of trafficking ecstasy on Aug. 14 at 1:21 a.m. at the intersection of Old Powder Springs and Old Bankhead in Mableton, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Prothro, operating a black Chevrolet Impala, attempted to flee police after init

Celebrate Labor Day 2026 with various food and retail deals, including offers from Chipotle, Krispy Kreme, and TGI Fridays.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A school bus was involved in a crash in DeKalb County on Friday morning, according to the local school district. The accident happened at the intersection of Briarcliff Road and Fisher Trail when a passenger car ran a red light and hit the bus, the district said. Thirty Lakeside High