Murder suspect arrested in Lithonia
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — DeKalb County deputies have arrested a suspect in the killing of a man in Lithonia last September. Deputies took 35-year-old Dominique Lovett into custody Thursday morning at a business on South Indian Creek Drive in unincorporated Stone Mountain, according to the DeKalb County...
Avondale Estates breakfast spot forced to close after rising rent, road construction, owner says
AVONDALE ESTATES, Ga. (Decaturish) — A popular breakfast spot in Avondale Estates Tudor Village is closing due to rising rents and a disruptive road construction project. Rising Son owner Hudson Rouse said the restaurant will close at the end of the month, though some of its more popular items will be on the menu at...
McNair student struck by pellet while riding school bus
DECATUR. Ga. - A McNair Middle School student was injured on Thursday while riding the bus home from school, officials said. The school bus had pulled into a neighborhood when an unknown person shot at it with a pellet gun, according to the DeKalb County School District. One student was...
DeKalb officer stabbed during encounter with ‘intoxicated’ person
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A DeKalb County police officer is expected to make a full recovery after being stabbed while responding to a call at a local gas station, authorities said. What we know:. DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD) officers were dispatched to the 5400 block of Covington Highway following...
Atlantic Station Garage Of Horror: Atlanta Man Busted In Double Dog Killing
Police say a disturbing case that haunted Atlantic Station for months has finally led to an arrest. MARTA police took Dorie Trimez Wilson into custody on Wednesday, accusing him of killing and abusing two dogs whose bodies were found last summer inside a parking deck at the Midtown Atlanta retail complex....
Augusta murder suspect found, arrested in Atlanta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The man accused of shooting and killing 33-year-old Miguel Rodriquez–Cruz in January has been arrested. Thomas reportedly shot and killed the victim on January 22nd on the 1700 block of Susan Circle. According the the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, 21-year-old Isaiah Romont Santos Thomas was...
Routine dental appointment ends in life-saving discovery for Georgia man
A new patient appointment at a local dentist's office turned into a life-changing discovery for a Cobb County man.
Pedestrian hit, killed on major road in South Fulton, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle and killed on a busy South Fulton road on Thursday morning, the city’s police department said. Officers were called to the intersection of Old National Road and West Road at around 5:10 a.m. The cause of the crash is unknown, and the victim has not...
Burger Heavyweight Wayback Muscles Into Locust Grove Outlet Hub
Wayback Burgers is bringing its griddles to Locust Grove, signing a lease for a new restaurant in the Market Place area and plugging into a growing retail stretch south of Atlanta. The fast-casual chain is set to join Henry County’s expanding burger lineup near the Tanger outlet complex, adding another national name...
APD search for man accused of punching woman outside World of Coca-Cola
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are searching for a man accused of punching a Savannah school teacher outside the World of Coca-Cola in November 2024, causing her to fall and pass out from hitting her head. What we know:. The woman was on a school field trip in Atlanta on Nov....

















