Decatur GA

Neighbors, church members, and family gathered in Decatur to honor Joe Safford, a World War II U.S. Army veteran and longtime member of Saint Philip AME Church, as he marked a century of life.

More than two months after a drive-by shooting outside an East Point funeral home turned a family wake into a crime scene, the relatives of 55-year-old Ina Chambers say they are still in the dark. Chambers was killed while attending a wake on Jan. 9, and her husband says investigators have not contacted him since...

In what is being hailed as a historic step toward ending the "healthcare desert" in South Fulton, the Fulton County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to vote this Wednesday, March 18, 2026, on a resolution to build a new, full-service hospital. The project, a partnership between Fulton County, Grady Health System,...

Atlanta's Citizen Review Board on Thursday cleared two Atlanta police officers in the 2022 Buckhead shooting that killed 22-year-old Nygil Cullins, finding their use of force justified and in line with department policy. The ruling came during a public meeting where members watched body-worn camera footage and combed...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man is wanted for a shooting death in February, Atlanta police said. Around 3 p.m. on Feb. 15, Atlanta police responded to a person shot call at 905 Coleman St. SW. Police found Trevales Tolbert, 21, with a gunshot wound. He was...

A line of strong to severe storms brought trees down across metro Atlanta. One woman says her 95-year-old mother barely woke up before a tree fell on their home. Channel 2’s Steve Gehlbach got a look at the backyard of a home on Dale Lane in southwest Atlanta, where a massive tree fell directly onto the second floor...

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A property manager previously investigated by 11Alive now faces eight felony charges after authorities accused her of stealing money from clients who trusted her company to manage their rental properties and homeowners’ associations. A Gwinnett County grand jury indicted Rachel Cartwright, the...

On Tarragon Drive in DeKalb County early Monday, a rude awakening turned into a near-disaster when a large tree toppled onto a home, ripping through the attic and crushing the upstairs bedroom where a 16-year-old was sleeping. The teen, his mother, a sibling and the family cat all made it out without physical...

Several metro Atlanta taxpayers accuse a tax preparer of falsifying documents and, in some cases, never filing their tax returns.

Amazon acquired a 1.3-million-square-foot industrial building, the Chattahoochee Logistics Center, at the corner of Fulton Industrial Boulevard and Campbellton Road in South Fulton. Amazon signed on in 2020 as the lessee to the property. Amazon paid $129.8 million for the approximately 153-acre property. Walton...