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ATLANTA - If your July Fourth plans include a race, fireworks, a Braves game or just spending time outside, you'll want to make staying cool part of the plan. The holiday weekend is expected to bring dangerous heat to metro Atlanta, prompting organizers of the Peachtree Road Race to begin Friday's event under red flag

A person with mobility issues was rescued from an apartment complex fire in northwest Atlanta on Thursday night.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A woman was taken to the hospital Thursday after being pulled from a swimming pool at a DeKalb County home. Police and emergency crews responded to a residence on Mossey Drive around 4 p.m. after receiving a call about a possible drowning. First responders pulled the...

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — DeKalb County Police are investigating a stabbing and a crash that left one person with "life-threatening injuries" on Thursday night. Officers responded to the scene in the 5000 block of Memorial Drive in Stone Mountain after receiving reports of the incident. The crash happened near the Planet F

Did you know that Nathaniel H. Bronner Sr., the co-founder of the Bronner Brothers hair-care empire, was a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.? The pioneering Atlanta entrepreneur is proudly claimed among the fraternity’s brothers. Nathaniel H. Bronner Sr. was born on March 13, 1914, in Kelly, Georgia,...

A wellness check led to a mother charged with child cruelty. Police say she left her children home alone in deplorable conditions. The outside of the house looks like a normal family home with a swing set sits in the front yard. But Cobb County police say they walked into an alarming discovery.

Three people are facing criminal charges after a late-night fight at a Walmart store in Marietta, Georgia, that allegedly escalated into a dangerous confrontation involving broken glass bottles that left one person seriously injured. According to arrest warrants filed by the Marietta Police Department, the incident occ

What started as a routine traffic stop in Marietta on June 24 quickly escalated into a multi‑jurisdiction drug case after officers say they found about a half‑pound of methamphetamine in a car. Two women from North Carolina were arrested at the scene and are now facing heat on both sides of the state line.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A bear was recently spotted roaming through an East Cobb neighborhood. Ashley Wilson says her doorbell ​​camera caught the small bear walking through her front yard on Woodlawn Road. “For the most part, they are probably trying to keep to themselves....

DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and other officials held a press conference to discuss safety as temperatures soar in the metro Atlanta area.