Mother of man slain for opening wrong car door calls killer’s plea deal a...
Because of the plea deal, the shooter will only have to spend a fraction of the time in jail.
Three Children Gone: Yung Joc’s Brother Endures Gut-Wrenching Family Tragedy
"New Joc City" rapper Yung Joc revealed his brother and his family suffered from an unimaginable tragedy involving his children in early 2025.
Secret Service agents confiscate dozens of credit card skimming machines in Metro Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The U.S. Secret Service along with various law enforcement agencies confiscated about two dozen credit card skimming machines from stores and gas stations in Metro Atlanta and Columbus Thursday. The operation was part of the Secret Service and US Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
Bell Mountain deaths: Family members demand answers after 3 people found dead
Families of the victims suspect foul play and are urging authorities to investigate further, as they find the circumstances of the deaths suspicious and too similar. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has reopened the investigation into Phat Tan Bui's death but maintains that the Lewis twins died by suicide after a...
Mother dies after jumping into Stone Mountain lake to save daughter despite not knowing...
Maria Elvia's 9-year-old daughter slipped into the lake, and she didn't hesitate to rescue her.
Man sentenced to life in Valentine’s Day shooting that left 1 dead, woman injured
Surveillance footage captured the man pistol-whipping a woman and shooting both victims before calmly leaving the scene on a motorcycle.
Traffic stop leads to meth trafficking, gun charges in Cobb
Austin Brian Strickland, 28, of Atlanta, is accused of trafficking methamphetamine on July 31 at 1:50 p.m. at the intersection of Cumberland Parkway and Atlanta Road, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. Strickland was operating a blue Chevy Malibu in the area of I-285 West and Truist...
Questions remain after SWAT responds to Jonesboro neighborhood
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A community is in shock after Clayton County SWAT rolled into a quiet Jonesboro neighborhood off Emerald Drive and Camp Ave. Clayton County Police have yet to share information about what took place. However, Atlanta News First spoke with residents who witnessed a massive police...
Woman arrested, accused of stealing taxi at gunpoint in Gwinnett County, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A woman was arrested after allegedly stealing a taxi in Gwinnett County, according to Norcross police. Marleni Escamilla Morgad, 31, faces charges of kidnapping, hijacking a motor vehicle, armed robbery and driving with a suspended or revoked license. She is being held in Gwinnett...
Man killed in Buckhead apartment after dispute with cousin, police say
Police found a man inside a Buckhead apartment with a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital where he died, according to police.
