Waymo paying Atlanta DoorDash drivers to close doors on self-driving vehicles
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Waymo is starting a pilot program to ensure its cars get where they need to be on time. The company is paying DoorDash drivers in Atlanta to close doors on its vehicles. “In the rare event a vehicle door is left ajar, preventing...
Bankhead BeltLine Boom Site Poised To Become Huge Homeless Campus
One of Bankhead's most high-profile BeltLine sites is on the verge of a major plot twist. Atlanta Mission is moving to acquire a 15.5-acre tract that had been teed up for a glitzy mixed-use district, and early plans shared with neighbors carve out roughly eight acres for a homeless housing campus, with the remaining...
Atlanta man loses nearly 400 pounds and finds a new life
ATLANTA — It started with a five-yard walk. Today, Scott Bagwill is running miles along the Atlanta BeltLine, training for races, dreaming about completing an Ironman in 2030, and celebrating a transformation that has changed nearly every part of his life. Two years ago, Scott weighed 596 pounds, the...
‘The world was robbed of a great human’: Friends say postal worker shot, killed...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Friends of a man who was shot in DeKalb County on Thursday said he worked for the U.S. Postal Service and was killed on the job. The DeKalb County Medical Examiner's Office said 31-year-old Dequavious Graves died from his injuries. According to his friends, Graves...
‘It gnaws at me’: Family seeks renewed look at 30-year-old unsolved murder of Roswell...
Angela Matos was abducted from her home just before Christmas 1995. Her body was found two months later in Alpharetta.
Mother fatally shot outside elementary school while delivering food after suspected domestic dispute
A mother of three was fatally shot outside a Georgia elementary school while she was delivering food, with local authorities suspecting that the incident was linked to a domestic dispute. Per FOX 5 Atlanta, the deceased victim, identified as Eboni Anderson, was gunned down outside the Palmetto Elementary School in...
17-year-old killed in car on Meadowglenn Village Lane named in fundraiser
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A 17-year-old male found shot to death inside a car in DeKalb County has been identified by family members through an online fundraiser, as police continue investigating what they believe may have been a robbery. What we know:. DeKalb County police said officers responded to a...
Large fire damages several homes in Gwinnett County neighborhood
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Five homes were damaged and one person was medically treated when a large fire broke out in a Gwinnett County neighborhood late Friday afternoon. It happened shortly after 3 p.m. at Tucker Mobile Home Park, in the area of Gardenia Road and Pine...
Former Georgia Elementary School Teacher Convicted Of Gang-Related Children Murders
A jury in DeKalb County found Michael White guilty on all charges tied to the deaths of siblings Tatiyana Coates, 11, and Daveon Coates, 15. A former DeKalb County elementary school teacher has been convicted in connection with the 2016 gang-related shooting deaths of two children. A jury found Michael...
Outrage as 27 schools set to shut in major US district sparking chaos for...
A MAJOR school district is considering closing 27 schools in a massive restructuring plan. The district cited a decrease in student enrollment as a reason for the change. The proposal...

















