DeKalb mother, son among 6 indicted in retail theft ring targeting T.J. Maxx, HomeGoods...
A DeKalb County mother and her teenage son are among six people indicted on RICO charges following an investigation conducted by the Attorney General’s Organized Retail Crime Unit.
Arrests made for drugs, illegal firearms during police checkpoints
Two safety checkpoints held in April led to DeKalb County police making multiple arrests, as well as seizing illegal firearms and more than one pound of drugs. DeKalb County Police Department’s (DKPD) Special Operations Division conducted the Spring Operation Safety Checkpoints on April 11 and April 25, during which...
‘Serial arsonist’ arrested after setting multiple fires in Brookhaven
The Brookhaven Police Department announced the arrest of a serial arsonist and burglar, saying they had “ended the mayhem.”
Missing grandmother, 2 young grandchildren found safe after disappearing
DeKalb County police are asking for the public’s help in locating two missing children and their grandmother who could be with them.
Her rap star son was shot dead. Now, she’s helping other mothers navigate their...
Titania Davenport hosted the inaugural International Bereaved Mother's Day Brunch.
WATCH: Bird attacks passersby on Georgia Tech’s campus in Atlanta
ATLANTA — Fowl play has been suspected on an Atlanta street, where one angry bird turned a sidewalk into an airborne war zone. The dramatic encounters were caught on camera. It happened on Fowler Street on Georgia Tech's campus, and as passersby walked on the sidewalk, it began to attack.
Georgia Officials Who Forgot to Bring Convicted Killer Back From Court Realized Mistake 12...
A lockdown and manhunt began when a convicted killer went missing from his cell — 12 hours later, he was found at court where officials accidentally left him.
Streetz 94.5 & Rolling Out host Tacos and Tequila Festival
On Sunday, May 4, 2025, Atlanta’s Piedmont Park transformed into a vibrant celebration of culture and community as Streetz 94.5 and Rolling Out Magazine hosted the annual Tacos and Tequila Festival. From noon until 9 p.m., festival goers experienced a day full of flavor, rhythm, sunshine, and positive energy.
‘He’s my forever 22’: Rocket Foundation honors mothers who’ve lost children to gun violence
The Rocket Foundation, founded by rapper Quavo, held an inaugural Kentucky Derby-inspired brunch event in Atlanta to honor the life of Takeoff, the youngest member of Migos, and provide support to mothers affected by gun violence. The post ‘He’s my forever 22’: Rocket Foundation honors mothers who’ve lost children to...
Advocates, family of man killed in homeless encampment sweep calls on city to enact...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The family of an unhoused man killed during a homeless encampment clearing is demanding further action following his death. Cornelius Taylor was killed in January by a piece of heavy equipment during a routine sweep along Auburn Avenue. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Unhoused man killed by...
