The most expensive neighborhoods in Atlanta
Homebuyers and sellers are navigating a slow and expensive housing market, with rising prices and stagnant demand keeping many on the sidelines. This comes amid rising economic uncertainty and growing wealth concentration. But luxury homes—multimillion-dollar estates, sleek penthouses, and one-of-a-kind custom...
‘On the hook for a life’: DUI driver hadn’t slept before crash that killed...
Sonal Patel has been sentenced to seven years in prison for causing a crash that killed Omar Ortiz on Interstate 85 in Gwinnett County.
GCSO: Decatur and Grady Co. 9-11 dispatchers save two children lost in the woods
GRADY COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - The Grady County Sheriff’s Office is applauding Decatur and Grady County 9-11 dispatchers for helping save two lost children in the woods. The sheriff’s office said in a social media post that the incident happened on Friday when a 9-year-old and a 10-year-old got lost in the woods. The...
Ga. high schooler launches in-home nursing care business
ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - An Atlanta teenager is growing her efforts at advocating for children with disabilities who need specialized care. Carrington Manous, a former Miss Georgia Teen, uses her public platform to support kids with dyslexia. “I was diagnosed with dyslexia and growing up, I didn’t really have...
Pill mill operation discovered at DeKalb home, police say
The DeKalb County Police Department, along with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), made a major drug bust, shutting down a pill mill operation.
Woman hit by car, stabbed following dispute: Atlanta Police
ATLANTA — A wild turn of events during a dispute resulted in a woman being hit by a car and then stabbed, Atlanta Police said. Just after 6 p.m. on Nov. 6, officers said they found the victim on Magnolia Street NW injured from a stab wound. Police learned through their investigation that the initial incident occurred...
One person injured following shooting incident at Georgia gas station
GEORGIA — A 37-year-old man was injured in a shooting late Thursday night at a gas station in northwest Atlanta, according to police. The incident occurred shortly after 11:30 p.m. at the Chevron located at 1739 M.L.K. Jr. Drive NW. Officers said the man was shot in the left shoulder and taken to Grady Hospital […] ...
Train rams into two cars in southwest Atlanta, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Officers are investigating an accident involving two vehicles and a train in southwest Atlanta on Friday afternoon. The accident took place in the area of Lee Street SW and Sylvan Road SW. Officers did not specify any possible injuries. According to police, “all parties...
Person hospitalized in overnight shooting at apartment complex, DeKalb County police say
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A person was shot at an apartment complex early Saturday morning in DeKalb County, according to police. The shooting happened around 1:40 a.m. on Russwood Avenue near Juliette Road and Stone Mountain Freeway. According to police, the victim was taken to the hospital,...
Former Mail Carrier Pleads Guilty in Atlanta to Mail Theft and PPP Loan Fraud
Vershun Weaver, 33, of Atlanta, has pleaded guilty to stealing U.S. Treasury checks from recipients on his postal route and fraudulently obtaining a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. According to U.S. Attorney Theodore S. Hertzberg, Weaver abused his position as a U.S. Postal Service employee, undermining...

















