Atlanta GA

The Atlanta-based nonprofit that launched an Eviction Relief Fund during the COVID pandemic has now assisted over 5,500 families so they could stay in their apartments. Marjy Stagmeier, a landlord of affordable housing in the Georgia capital city, is helping ease the burden on tenants through fundraising for the nonprofit she founded, the Star-C Program.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Two DeKalb County police officers are recovering in a local hospital after a man shot both of them during a Sunday evening domestic disturbance call on Bouldercrest Road, authorities said. What we know:. Officers arrived at approximately 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the 2000 block of Bouldercrest...

Atlanta police arrested two brothers after a search warrant led to the discovery of about 17 pounds of suspected marijuana, two firearms and more than $6,600 in cash, according to police.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — With early voting now over in Georgia, election officials are tallying historic turnout numbers that rival presidential cycles, setting up an intense finish to the 2026 midterm elections. By the final day of early voting, ballots cast statewide had already crossed the 2.5...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Even a relatively calm Halloween in college football didn’t spare everyone in the upper reaches of the AP Top 25. Miami remained the No. 1 seed and was followed by No. 2 Georgia, No. 3 Utah and No. 4 Notre Dame in the new AP Top 25 College Football Rankings released Sunday.

A man is accused of hitting a woman in the face with an AR pistol, breaking her nose and threatening to kill her in Cobb County, according to an arrest warrant.

“The state performs exceptionally well in arterial pavement condition, bridge quality, and spending efficiency, but congestion remains a key challenge,” Baruch Feigenbaum, the highway report’s lead author and senior managing director of transportation policy at Reason Foundation, said in the report. While there is no universally accepted definition...

Georgia and Ole Miss were given one of the most exciting game times of the season for their showdown next week.

ATLANTA - Heavy traffic and multiple street shutdowns snarled Midtown Atlanta as crowds arrived for the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting, Halloween festivities and the Georgia-Florida football game. What we know:. A major lineup of weekend events, including the G-20 Summit, Halloween celebrations, and the Georgia vs. Florida game—has created heavy...

In a heartbreaking animal neglect situation from Atlanta, Georgia this week, a rescue group stepped up to help after the discovery of two poodles thrown away in cages; each dog left on the opposite side of the road. The dogs were picked up by local animal control officers after a...