Georgia homeowners prepare to file complaints under new HOA oversight law
STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. (Atlanta News First) -Homeowners and HOA boards across Georgia are preparing for major changes to homeowner association oversight following the signing of a new statewide law. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed the legislation after months of public pressure sparked by an Atlanta News First Investigates se
‘Nothing short of a miracle:’ Video shows child thrown from vehicle during Gwinnett crash
A newly released dashcam video from a Gwinnett County police patrol car captures the moment a crash unfolded just seconds after a traffic stop.
DeKalb DA sues against law making elections in five metro Atlanta counties nonpartisan
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston has filed a lawsuit against a new Georgia law making most local elections in five metro Atlanta counties nonpartisan. DA Boston was joined by other metro Atlanta DAs, who vocally opposed the law before it was signed by Governor...
Metro Atlanta leads U.S. in homes pulled off market, report finds
Riddle said market conditions vary widely across the metro area depending on the neighborhood.
‘This can’t be real’: Tenants given 30 days to vacate Northlake Mall
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — For fourteen years, Maurice Adams has owned Evolve Clothiers, a men’s clothing store inside Northlake Mall. But now, he’s looking for a new space after mall management notified him that he must move out by the end of the month. “You...
High School Senior Nearly Died in Spring Break Crash. He Lost His Leg, but...
“It is truly a miracle he is alive,” mom LaShawnda Woods-Roberts tells PEOPLE
Former Roswell High teacher charged in student case
ROSWELL, Ga. - A former Roswell High School employee has been arrested and charged after an investigation into allegations that she sexually assaulted a student, according to the Roswell Police Department. What we know:. Amanda Katz, 55, a former teacher and administrative assistant at the school, was charged with Impr
Tucker Mall Meltdown as Northlake Shops Hit With 30-Day Vacate Orders
Small business owners at aging Northlake Mall in Tucker say they were caught off guard last Friday when management suddenly handed out 30-day notices to clear out. Shopkeepers and event organizers describe frantic conversations, last-minute cancellations and a mad scramble to find new homes, with one tenant saying he w
Family calls for justice after 19-year-old shot by Rockdale County deputy
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The family of a 19-year-old man shot by a Rockdale County deputy in April has joined forces with a nationally renowned civil rights attorney. On Wednesday, attorney Ben Crump and the family of Jason Marshall-Haynes will speak out against the shooting in a...
Former Georgia probation officer charged in misconduct probe
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. - A former Georgia probation officer has been arrested following an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct involving a probationer, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. What we know:. The GBI said Michael Smith, 54, of Covington, has been charged with three counts of Impro
