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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Some officials in DeKalb County are calling for the removal of tactical U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in the area following the fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis. “What I’m concerned about is that as things move forward, things...

A Cobb County private Christian school is mourning the loss of a teacher who died from flu complications. Angela Coleman taught Spanish at Mount Paran Christian School in Kennesaw. Officials closed the high school on Friday to give students and staff time to process the tragic news. Channel 2 Cobb County Bureau Chief...

In Atlanta, local communities and advocacy groups have mobilized to protest the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Rene Good by an ICE officer in Minneapolis. These efforts focus on both mourning her death and demanding an end to federal immigration operations within the city.

ATLANTA - A man was critically injured in a shooting early Friday morning on Auburn Avenue in Atlanta, according to police. Officers responded around 3:38 a.m. to the 300 block of Auburn Avenue NE, where they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to the hospital by Grady EMS and was...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Frederick Douglass High School was under a lockdown after a threat was made against the facility, according to the school district. Officials said the move was “out of an abundance of caution.” The school district did not outline what the threat was, but it said Atlanta Public...

ATLANTA, Ga. — Sheria Robertson followed Georgia’s Department of Human Services instructions exactly: she downloaded the “Connect EBT” app and locked her SNAP card when not in use. It didn’t matter. Her food benefits were still stolen. “I couldn’t believe it when I opened my...

A woman’s reflection about her previous lifestyle in a video posted on social media in which she claims to have contracted AIDS… The post ‘Keep Your Legs Closed’: Woman Who Claims She Contracted AIDS in Atlanta Regrets Previous Lifestyle appeared first on Shine My Crown .

ATLANTA - Georgia remains in the "extremely high" flu activity category, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, even as some indicators show signs of leveling off nationwide. Emergency crews in the Atlanta area say they’re feeling the impact firsthand, with a sharp spike in...

“It’s upsetting, it’s really upsetting that people don’t care about the area."

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Last month, a Gwinnett County judge awarded the family of Doris Jordan $52 million in damages after she died in the aftermath of cosmetic surgery in Lawrenceville. Her family, though, likely won’t see the vast majority of the judgment. “What I want......