Windy Hill Traffic Stop Erupts In Rollover Shootout, Driver Killed
A late-night traffic stop on Windy Hill Road in Cobb County turned deadly Friday, June 5, when police shot and killed an armed driver after a rollover crash and an exchange of gunfire. Authorities say the Cadillac SUV flipped near a home just west of Osbourne Court, the driver refused to get out, and the encounter esca
Perimeter Center Hilton Garden Inn Takes $10 Million Haircut In Latest Sale
An Atlanta Perimeter Center hotel just traded hands at a steep discount, closing roughly $10 million below its last sale price in 2018. The 193-room Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Perimeter Center has been acquired by YM Hospitality, a deal that underscores how values for suburban, select-service hotels are getting repriced
Pedestrian hit, killed by car in Candler-McAfee neighborhood, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A woman was hit and killed by a car in DeKalb County on Saturday morning, police say. The driver involved called officers to the scene of the accident, which happened at Candler Road and Ousley Court in the Candler-McAfee neighborhood at around 1:50 a.m.
Police investigating body found in northwest Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police are investigating a body found in northwest Atlanta on Saturday. The body was found at the 250 block of Stafford Street NW. No other details were provided. Check back with Atlanta News First for updates.
Strangers Watched a Great-Grandmother Get Stabbed 19 Times on an Atlanta Train and Did...
As hundreds of thousands of FIFA World Cup visitors are set to pour into Atlanta next week, the federal government is investigating the city’s public […] Strangers Watched a Great-Grandmother Get Stabbed 19 Times on an Atlanta Train and Did Nothing. Family Says Officials Are More Concerned About World Cup
Gwinnett cop crash shuts down major intersection
A crash involving a Gwinnett County Police officer shut down multiple lanes at the busy intersection of Peachtree Parkway and Holcomb Bridge Road on Friday. What’s Happening: The crash happened at the intersection of Peachtree Parkway and Holcomb Bridge Road in Peachtree Corners. Multiple lanes were blocked while inves
Roswell keeps door shut on data centers
Roswell has blocked new data centers from being built in the city while officials work on rules to govern them. The ban has been in place since January and is set to expire June 26, though city staff plans to ask for another extension. What’s happening: The Mayor and City...
Marietta couple hits rare milestone as they celebrate 70th wedding anniversary
A Marietta couple is celebrating a rare milestone as they mark their 70th wedding anniversary on Tuesday. The couple — Dr. Reuel and Virginia Hamilton — have been married since 1956. The anniversary marks an exceptional accomplishment, as only 0.1% of couples reach their 70th anniversary, according to the U.S. Census B
2 arrested, accused of firing at homeowner in Cherokee County, deputies say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Two people have been arrested after deputies said they broke into a homeowner’s car in Cherokee County on Saturday morning. Montrella Colzie, 35, and Dameyon Heck, 24, were taken into custody by Atlanta police. Heck was wanted for murder in Atlanta, violating probation in Cobb County
Fiancee of USPS employee dies at Fulton County distribution center speaks
The fiancee of a U.S. Postal Service employee is still in shock after his death at the Palmetto Regional Distribution Center.
