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The agency confirmed that enhanced security measures are in place as staff members resume work on-site.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Forbes just released its annual list of the 400 richest people in America. Ten Georgians made the list this year. The state’s wealthiest family remains the owners of Chick-fil-A: Bubba Cathy, Dan Cathy and Trudy Cathy White. Their net worth is estimated at more than $13 billion each.

A judge denied bond for a 19-year-old accused of stealing nearly $100,000 in cash and checks during an armored truck heist. Clinton Mayers waived his first court appearance at the Fulton County Jail on Tuesday. The robbery took place Monday in front of a Kroger on Metropolitan Parkway. On Channel...

As you step off the elevators in Fulton County’s main jail, you hear the building’s quiet hum and maybe a few voices echoing in the distance. Incarcerated people, wearing gray jumpsuits labeled FCSO and bright orange plastic slippers, who are in the halls cleaning or being escorted to another part of the facility,...

A person was shot Monday night outside the DeKalb County Jail. Police say the wound was minor and no one inside the jail was part of it. What’s Happening: Police say the shooting happened in front of the jail complex. The victim was treated for a minor injury. Detectives are working to learn who fired the shot and why.

Clarkston police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead in a pocket park Sunday morning. Officers responded to a popular walking trail in the 3600 block of Church Street after receiving calls about a person down. When they arrived, they found the victim, 30-year-old Rashard Grier, with multiple...

An Austell man is facing arson charges after police say he set fire to a moped. Angel Gates, 19, is accused of setting fire to the vehicle after getting into an argument with the vehicle’s owner, according to his arrest warrant. The alleged incident took place Sept. 4 at approximately 7 a.m. Police say Gates got...

Atlanta police are currently investigating a death at 590 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. NW, after a 62-year-old man was found deceased with an apparent gunshot wound. According to Atlanta Police Department's press release, officers responded to the scene for a welfare check around 12:53 p.m. last Saturday. The Zone 1...

ATLANTA - Two people were wounded in a shooting early Monday following a dispute at a southwest Atlanta home, police said. What we know: — Officers responded to a call around 5:55 a.m. from the Gallery at 1960 apartments located at 1960 Alison Court SW and found a 23-year-old woman with a gunshot wound to her face.

The DEA’s Atlanta Division has arrested 48 individuals linked to the Sinaloa Cartel and seized significant quantities of fentanyl in a major crackdown.