22-Year-Old Black Man Makes History as Stockbridge Mayor-Elect
Jayden Williams, a 22-year-old Black man, NAACP-trained activist and newly elected mayor of Stockbridge, made history Tuesday by defeating a two-term incumbent to become mayor-elect.
Cement truck driver dies after flipping, crashing into embankment on busy Atlanta road
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A cement truck driver died after hitting a power pole and crashing into an embankment on Wednesday morning. Atlanta police say the driver appears to have been traveling along Marietta Boulevard when they “suddenly veered off the roadway.” They said the truck hit the pole, went over...
Gunfire riddles DeKalb County house as family hides inside
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A DeKalb County woman says she and her family are living in fear after someone opened fire on their home earlier this week. Police say it happened Monday night along Rockknoll Drive in Conley. Investigators tell FOX 5 they are still working on leads but no arrests have been made.
FBI alerts metro Atlanta to ‘Phantom Hacker’ targeting elderly
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The FBI has issued an urgent alert about a new financial scam called “The Phantom Hacker” that has caused some victims to lose their life savings. The scam primarily targets seniors. Here’s how it works:. The fraud operates in three phases,...
‘Just don’t:’ Serial shoplifter steals over $5K worth of items from Nike store, police...
The Atlanta Police Department says if you plan to steal from any store, well... just don’t.
Atlanta postal carrier pleads guilty to stealing checks, mail, fraudulently obtaining PPP loan
Another postal employee found his wallet in his delivery truck and turned it in to a supervisor, who discovered the treasury checks.
Metro Atlanta teen who warned friends about school shooting threat has expulsion reversed
Sherburne added that her client, identified as “GD,” has been affected by the expulsion.
Intense Debate: 10-Year-Old Girl Located Safely Following Halloween Night Disappearance
WSB-TV Atlanta - 11/02/2025 12:38:35 PM. A 10-year-old girl named Brooklynn, who was reported missing from DeKalb County on Halloween night, has been found and returned home safely as of Sunday afternoon, according to local police. This news, which was reported three days ago, has been a topic of frequent discussion...
‘Multiple patients’ reported after crash in DeKalb County, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - There were multiple patients after a car crash in DeKalb County on Wednesday night, according to police. Police said the crash happened at Redan Road and Mill Lake Circle. Our crew at the scene says there may be as many as five cars involved.
‘Pretty unusual’ midday robbery spree ends at third Gwinnett business
Police say they have a suspect in custody following a midday armed robbery spree at gas stations in Suwanee.
