Jamaica and Atlanta Move to Strengthen Ties in Trade, Investment , Tourism and Culture
ATLANTA, Georgia — Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Major General (Ret’d) Antony Anderson, held high-level talks with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens on Sunday as both sides explored opportunities to deepen cooperation in investment, trade and cultural exchange. The meeting, held at the Buckhead Club...
Former High Museum of Art COO charged in $600K theft headed for lengthy, negotiated...
Editor’s note: This is an update that adds more context to an ongoing court case that we initially reported on in March. A passion for music and guitars has landed an Atlanta-based nonprofit executive in federal court. Just a few months after an internal investigation at the High Museum...
YMCA of Metro Atlanta Opens Summer Day Camps Across 18 Locations
Families across metro Atlanta are running out of time to secure a spot in one of the most affordable summer camp options in the region. The YMCA of Metro Atlanta says limited openings remain at its 2026 Summer Day Camps, which will run at 18 locations spread across eight counties this summer.
Dog the Bounty Hunter: Duane Chapman spotted in Cobb County
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Duane "Dog" Chapman joined law enforcement on the streets of Cobb County on Wednesday to help bring a person to justice. Duane Chapman, famously known as "Dog the Bounty Hunter," was active in Cobb County on Thursday. He was seen working with local law enforcement to bring a man into custody.
2 women, multiple juveniles face charges, petitions for brawl outside metro Atlanta high school
A Tuesday afternoon brawl in metro Atlanta led to two arrests and multiple juveniles facing potential criminal petitions.
Woman shot multiple times in drug deal gone bad, Atlanta police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A woman was shot multiple times overnight Thursday after she showed up at a home to purchase marijuana, Atlanta police said. At 12:35 a.m., officers arrived at a home in the 100 block of Cleveland Avenue SW after receiving a call about a person being shot.
Atlanta Fire Department adds new pumping engines to fleet
The Atlanta Fire Department said five new Spartan pumping engines have arrived and are now being outfitted with equipment and safety systems.
Ground stop issued at Atlanta airport
Heavy rain and strong to severe storms are moving through the North Georgia and metro Atlanta area.
Atlanta-based journalist Brian Goldstone wins Pulitzer for spotlight on city’s ‘working homeless’
An Atlanta-based journalist is now a Pulitzer Prize winner for his analysis on the city’s “working homeless.”. On Monday, author Brian Goldstone was awarded in the general non-fiction category for his 2025 book, “There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America.”. “These are the...
Missing Coral Springs teen found safe in Georgia after 2-week search, police say
Police updated the public around 7 p.m. on Wednesday.
