Hundreds of claims filed against police in Atlanta for lost, damaged property
ATLANTA (InvestigateTV) — A metro Atlanta school teacher has been left without his vehicle for months after he said police lost his car key during an arrest, forcing him to spend hundreds of dollars on ride-sharing services just to get to work. Taj Jackson, a science teacher, said the...
Father arrested after two sons allegedly missed almost 400 days of school, police say
ATLANTA (ANF/Gray News) - A father in Georgia was arrested after his two sons allegedly missed almost 400 days of school combined. The father was charged with two counts of violating a state law requiring children between 6 and 16 to attend school. According to the arrest warrant, the two...
Firefighter hospitalized as crews put out flames at southwest Atlanta home
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Firefighters extinguished flames at a southwest Atlanta house on Friday morning. Crews were called to the 300 block of Wellington Street SW, where they saw flames shooting out from the second floor and a fallen power line. No civilians were hurt, but a...
Man accused of spitting on hotel manager during checkout, police say
Daniel Kirkland McCall, 69, of Atlanta, is accused of spitting on the general manager of Hotel Indigo at 2857 Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, while being informed of his check out time on Jan. 30 at 1:30 p.m., according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. The manager had visible dried spit on her...
Tragedy on the Slopes: Georgia Skier Dies at Whiteface Mountain
State Police say a skier reported missing was later found in the tree line at Whiteface.
What’s going on with Town Center Mall?
What’s going on with Town Center Mall? “The main answer is, we’re not really sure,” Tracy Styf, executive director of the Town Center Community Improvement District, said during the final day of county commission’s annual retreat Friday. In recent years, the mall has gone through foreclosure and sale, missed utility...
Will polar vortex reach Georgia? What to know about intense cold
January brought bitter cold, ice storms and inches of snow to parts of North Georgia, marking one of the colder starts to the year in recent memory. In the week since, the Peach state and Atlanta have warmed, aligning more with historical trends for February. But now, another polar vortex is pushing arctic air and...
‘Best Place to Live in the US’ is a thriving Atlanta suburb, per study
Atlanta is growing fast, now home to roughly 6.4 million people across its metro area. Yet only a fraction live within city limits; most live in the suburbs. From Milton to Buckhead to Sandy Springs, each offers its own appeal. But only one earned top honors. In U.S. News &...
5-year-old boy died after his father beat him for months while mom did nothing:...
MARIETTA, Ga. (WKRC) - A 5-year-old boy was allegedly killed after months of abuse from his father while the child's mother stood by and did nothing despite four other children living in the home. Officers with the Marietta Police Department were sent to a home at around 6 p.m. on...
Forsyth County Student Sets Guinness World Record for Typing Speed
Cumming, GA, February 6, 2026: An Atlanta-area middle school student has earned a place in the record books after setting a new Guinness World Record for typing speed. According to the Guinness World Records website, Ayush Ajanth achieved the record for the Fastest Time to Type the Alphabet (Under 16s) by typing the...

















