Glenwood Road Stickup Suspect Tracked to Lithonia Apartment, Cops Say
Dakin Adam Braddick was taken into custody Thursday after a coordinated fugitive raid at an apartment complex in Lithonia, wrapping up what investigators describe as a weeks-long search by law enforcement. Authorities say he is accused of robbing a person who was selling designer clothing and footwear on Glenwood...
$2K bonuses on the way for Atlanta Public Schools employees
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Employees of Atlanta Public Schools are getting $2,000 bonuses, the district announced Friday morning. The stipends will be distributed on April 15 and is based on employment status, with most full-time employees receiving up to $2,000 and part-time, substitute and hourly employees...
Atlanta-based UPS will continue offering drivers thousands of dollars to resign despite union challenges
The United Parcel Service says it will continue offering drivers thousands of dollars to resign across the rest of the country after the delivery giant pulled the offer from 13 central region states, such as Michigan, Illinois and Kentucky, last week. UPS says its latest buyout program, which allows eligible...
Mayor Dickens Unleashes ‘SO ATL’ Plan To Stop Teen Takeover Chaos
With spring break about to flood Atlanta with out-of-school teens, Mayor Andre Dickens rolled out a new youth safety push Thursday at the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation and Aquatic Center, introducing a program dubbed SO ATL that is built around supervised, alcohol-free "third spaces" for students. The initiative...
Camera captures couple fighting off raccoon that attacked family dog and wouldn’t let go
ATLANTA (ANF/Gray News) — A Georgia family is still in shock after a raccoon attacked their dog in their backyard, and the whole thing was caught on camera. Sean Yanes said he took his dog, Ro Ro, outside on Sunday evening and spotted the raccoon, initially thinking nothing of it.
A tornado outbreak caused Georgia’s deadliest plane crash
Southern Airways Flight 242 crashed near Atlanta, Georgia, during a tornado outbreak on April 4, 1977. Georgia’s worst-ever plane crash occurred in the middle of a tornado outbreak on April 4, 1977. A line of severe thunderstorms heavily damaged the commercial jet as it approached Atlanta, forcing the crew...
Frustrations grow after parking garage collapse at Brookhaven apartment complex
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — In the two weeks since a Brookhaven apartment parking garage partially collapsed, residents said “it’s been a complete nightmare.”. “I’ve only been here a few months and ever since I moved in, it’s one thing after another,” said I. Elsey, a resident of The Hendrix complex.
Two men arrested after failing to steal high-end cars from Marietta lot
MARIETTA, Ga. - Marietta police arrested two men who allegedly broke into a luxury car dealership with a bag of tools and high-tech scanners but failed to drive away with any vehicles. Sophisticated tools fail to start engines. What we know:. Investigators say Dashaun Hambrick and Jayden Dorsey, both 22,...
Ninth suspect arrested in Atlanta after Gucci Mane kidnapped, robbed in Dallas ambush, FBI...
Federal authorities say a key arrest has been made in connection with a high-profile kidnapping and robbery case tied to Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane.
Amazon packages Atlanta woman never ordered showed up on her doorstep. Turns out she...
Someone hacked into her account and stole thousands of dollars.

















