Power pole breaks after DUI crash, street reopens hours later
Part of a major downtown street in Marietta will be closed for several hours due to a damaged power pole.
Member of Atlanta’s Indigo Girls discloses incurable medical condition
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — One half of Atlanta’s own rock-folk duo The Indigo Girls says she has an incurable medical diagnosis. Emily Saliers of the Indigo Girls announced recently on Instagram that she has been diagnosed with two incurable movement disorders—cervical dystonia and an essential tremor—which directly affect her neck muscles and singing voice.
Multiple cars broken into in Atlanta’s Kirkwood neighborhood
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Residents in one Atlanta neighborhood woke up early Sunday to find broken glass and their car windows smashed due to overnight vandals. Atlanta police confirmed to Atlanta News First on Sunday that they are investigating a series of car break-ins in the Kirkwood area.
Several vehicles damaged in early morning burglaries in Atlanta
Atlanta PD are investigating after about several vehicles were burglarized early Sunday morning.
Uncovered | Special needs parents file complaints, credit bureaus could be sharing your information
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Uncovered by Atlanta News First Investigates pulls back the curtain on the stories powerful people don’t want told. As the Southeast’s largest investigative team, we dig deeper to expose corruption, hold companies and government accountable, and uncover systemic failures that affect everyday consumers.
2 detained after man runs through metro Atlanta neighborhood with rifle
A mass of Coweta County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Georgia State Patrol officers are out in a neighborhood near East Coweta High School.
Fight on MARTA bus ends in gunfire
Passengers on a MARTA bus had a scary encounter when an argument escalated to gunfire on Saturday night.
Ramp closures coming to I-75, I-85 as GDOT upgrades lighting
The Georgia Department of Transportation is closing some lanes on Interstates 75 and 85, “The Downtown Connector.”
Family of Justin Tucker speaks after Sandy Springs murder arrests
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. - The family of a man shot and killed at a Sandy Springs apartment complex earlier this week is speaking out following the arrest of two suspects. Robert Destin, the uncle of 29-year-old Justin Tucker, says the family is shaken but relieved that arrests were made quickly. Destin described his nephew as a man who lived to encourage others and...
Person shot on MARTA bus near Columbia Drive
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A shooting on a bus at a busy DeKalb County intersection sent one person to the hospital Saturday evening. Officers responded to the intersection of Columbia Drive and Memorial Drive at approximately 7 PM following reports of a person shot on a bus. DeKalb County police were already at the scene when additional officers arrived.
