GBI identifies 19-year-old driver they say led officers on I-285 chase after firing at...
The whole thing started at a nearby McDonald’s when customers called police, saying a man was flashing a gun and threatening them.
Judge orders mental evaluation for Venezuelan man convicted of killing Laken Riley
A judge has ordered a mental evaluation of the Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley. A judge in November found Jose Ibarra guilty of murder and other crimes in Riley’s February 2024 killing and sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Ibarra is seeking a...
Police investigating multiple shootings over Fourth of July weekend
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police are investigating several shootings that happened over the Fourth of July holiday weekend. In Decatur, a 19-year-old is in critical condition after a shooting at Chapel Hill Park on Saturday night, according to DeKalb County Police. Police said two other women were injured...
Man charged with locking kids in hot car at Cumberland Mall
A Snellville man was charged with two counts of second degree child cruelty after police say he locked two kids inside a hot car in the parking lot of Cumberland Mall. The Cobb County Police Department released body camera footage of the incident, which reportedly occurred June 4. According to the video, officers...
Police searching for leads in deadly shooting of man at Atlanta apartments
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are asking the public for help finding new leads in the deadly shooting of a man at an apartment complex in west Atlanta. Authorities are trying to learn who shot and killed Anthony Tony Bailey. What we know: — Officers said the shooting happened around 4:40...
Man charged with throwing deep freezer at victim, causing him to fall into Lake...
A 42-year-old metro Atlanta man is facing multiple charges after a late-night assault last week, according to officials.
2 Atlanta officers under investigation should be fired, some tell city council
A local nonprofit is urging the firing of two Atlanta police officers, calling them dangerous to the public.
Suspect in fatal Pompano Beach smoke shop shooting arrested in Georgia, BSO says
BSO detectives said Claurry Paul, 25, was taken into custody Monday, June 30, by the Dekalb County Sheriff's Office in Atlanta, Georgia.
Residents in Atlanta apartments without water after city sues owner
Some tenants at the embattled Fairburn-Gordon Apartments in Atlanta's Adamsville neighborhood say they still have no air conditioning. The City of Atlanta filed suit against A&B Apartments, LLC, the owners of the property, in an effort to mandate repairs. Court records indicate most repairs have been completed but...
Cécred is giving away free keychains at Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour stop in Atlanta
ATLANTA — Beyoncé’s beauty brand, Cécred, is joining her Cowboy Carter Tour with a national pop-up experience — and yes, Atlanta is on the list. Fans heading to Mercedes-Benz Stadium can stop by the Cécred Roadshow outside the venue before each show. The pop-up offers free Cécred x Cowboy Carter keychains to visitors...