Passenger makes verbal bomb threat on flight taxiing at Atlanta airport forcing evacuations
ATLANTA — A passenger made a verbal bomb threat aboard a flight arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, prompting authorities to divert the aircraft to a remote area as a precaution, officials said. The incident occurred shortly after Frontier Airlines flight 2539, an Airbus A320 from Columbus,...
3 wanted for shooting near school bus
Atlanta police are looking for 3 people in connection to a shooting last week that left one person injured by gun fire and two children on a school bus with minor injuries caused by broken glass. Kaitlyn Pratt reporting.
TSA workers asked to return $1,000 gift cards given out by Tyler Perry at...
ATLANTA — Transportation Security Administration workers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport were asked to return gift cards distributed by representatives of Tyler Perry, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation. Sources said Perry initially went to the airport with cash in an effort...
Metro area court system warning residents not to be fooled by new scam
The Superior Court of Fulton County is warning residents not to be fooled by a new pretrial supervision scam.
Atlanta’s Charming Riverside Suburb Is A Walkable Community With Delicious Eats, Trails, And Boutique...
Atlanta has no shortage of walkable neighborhoods, but around 10 miles northwest of the city is one that particularly stands out for its riverside charm. Vinings is a suburb that offers an escape from Atlanta's hustle without being too far from its main attractions. The community, home to excellent restaurants and...
3 arrested in connection to fatal shooting at Brookhaven apartment complex, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police have arrested three suspects in relation to a fatal shooting that occurred in Brookhaven last week. The Brookhaven Police Department announced Saturday that Alexander Galvez Hernandez, 20, Kenner Davila-Meza, 17, and Jaciel Ozuna-Valente, 17, were taken into custody in...
Atlanta police seek 3 in shooting that damaged bus, injured man
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are asking for the public’s help to identify three suspects after gunfire broke out last week, shattering the window of a school bus and leaving a man injured. What we know:. The three individuals pictured were seen walking with the 20-year-old victim moments before the...
Man Arrested in Rome for Beating Woman with Shoe, Attacking Child
Miguel Angel Bogarin, 31 of Atlanta, was arrested in Rome after a report said he assaulted a 33 year-old woman with a deadly weapon at her home on Avenue B. Police said that Bogarin beat the victim in the face with a shoe after removing it from her foot and holding her down on a bed.
MARTA to test new rail lines
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — MARTA will test its new CQ400 railcars on the Gold Line from 3 p.m. Sunday, through 4 a.m. Monday. To accommodate the testing, regular Gold Line train service will be suspended between Lenox, Brookhaven, and Chamblee Stations. MARTA will operate a bus bridge to move customers...
This Tiny Georgia Restaurant Is Known For BBQ That Keeps People Coming Back
The smell of hickory smoke is often the first thing people notice, and at Fat Matt’s Rib Shack, it tells you exactly what kind of meal you are about to have. This Atlanta staple has been serving up barbecue since 1990, earning a reputation that continues to draw in locals, visitors, and anyone chasing authentic...

















