Decatur commission to discuss pay raises for city employees
The City of Decatur is set to discuss providing bonuses to their staff in a one-time merit-based pay adjustment.
Dunwoody home goes up in flames after menorah knocked over
An accident inside a Dunwoody home on Monday night led to a massive fire.
The wait is over. Atlanta naturalization ceremony swears in 90 new U.S. citizens
LISTEN: After months of study, the new Americans' final ceremony was held in a federal courthouse downtown. GPB's Sarah Kallis reports on the Friday event. Around 90 new citizens were sworn in Friday at a naturalization ceremony in Atlanta — though not all those who were scheduled to be there attended.
Suitcase full of marijuana found during traffic stop leads to arrest, Fulton County police...
A traffic stop on Thursday led to a man’s arrest after police found him with a suitcase full of marijuana.
Man dies in Cobb Sheriff’s Office custody
Bobby Clark, a 57-year-old detainee at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, died in custody Sunday, according to the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. Clark was arrested on misdemeanor criminal trespassing charges and upon pre-booking, was deferred to the hospital for medical care. He refused treatment and returned...
Student charged with stabbing classmate with scissors at North Atlanta High School
The student accused of stabbing a classmate last week has been arrested and charged.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens announces “Countdown Over ATL”
The Peach Drop is becoming a peach drone countdown display in 2026.
Robbery attempt turns deadly at Lithonia-area gas station; 1 on the run, police say
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County police are asking for the public’s help identifying a second suspect connected to a deadly shooting that unfolded during an attempted robbery at a gas station along Covington Highway. What we know:. Police said officers were called around 7:33 p.m. on November 17,...
Ga. parents face court hearing after infant found dead in trash bag
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — The parents of a 6-month-old baby found dead in Georgia are scheduled for a court hearing Monday morning. Antonio Pearce and Necolette Pratt are both facing charges in connection with the death of their son, Nnakai Pratt. The parents are set to go before a judge for a virtual preliminary hearing...
Toxic Air: Metro Atlanta Mother Sues Landlord Over Fecal Matter Spewing From Apartment Heater
The single mother of four had to immediately vacate the property following the discovery. A single mother of four in Metro Atlanta is suing her landlord after discovering fecal matter blowing from her home’s heater. Tiarra Logan had been in a year-long battle with her landlord over a sewage...
