Man shot in the leg at northeast Atlanta convenience store, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man with a gunshot wound showed up at an Atlanta fire station on Friday morning, according to police. At around 3 a.m., the victim drove to the firehouse at 2911 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway NE. Officers believe he was shot in the leg at a nearby convenience store.
Two women arrested after illegal nightclub bust in SW Atlanta
ATLANTA - Two women are facing charges after Atlanta police shut down an unlicensed nightclub operating in southwest Atlanta following months of complaints from neighbors. According to the Atlanta Police Department, the business known as Rell’s Room on Cascade Road had been under investigation since September 2025....
19-year-old arrested in Atlanta convenience store murder
ATLANTA - A 19-year-old man has been arrested in the shooting death of a man outside a Glenrose Heights neighborhood convenience store last month in southwest Atlanta. 4 Questions Investors With $1M+ Should Ask About Healthcare in RetirementLearn what influences healthcare costs and ways you can manage them with a...
Cops Say Atlanta Teen Helped Turn Miami Dating App Dates Into Armed Home Invasions
A 17-year-old from Atlanta is now facing adult charges in Miami-Dade County after deputies say two dating-app meetups in early March morphed into armed home invasions in Cutler Bay and Homestead. The cases, on March 5 and March 6, led to three arrests and a decision by prosecutors to move the teen into adult court,...
Atlanta Woman Was Charged with Eight Car Thefts. Days Later, Police Found Her Running...
It sounds like the plot of a crime drama, but for police in Atlanta, this story is very real and still unfolding. Just days after making headlines for her alleged role in a string of ... Read more
Atlanta Mom Furious After Video Shows 7-Year-Old Pummeled On KIPP School Bus
A disturbing bus video showing a 7-year-old boy being beaten by a much older student has an Atlanta mother demanding answers from her son’s school and the district. She says she only learned about the attack when another child on the bus sent her the clip, even though her son came home with a busted lip, bruises to...
Teen Takeover Stakeout Ends In Gun-Filled Backpack Bust, Gwinnett Cops Say
What started as a social media “teen takeover” watch in Gwinnett County ended with a 33-year-old man in handcuffs and a gun pulled from an abandoned backpack, according to police. Officers say they were monitoring a reported takeover on March 14 when they spotted a suspicious backpack left...
Jury duty scam warning issued by officials
Officials with DeKalb County Superior Court and local law enforcement are asking the public to be aware of a scam being reported throughout the area in which callers try to steal from victims by making false claims about jury duty. “Individuals are reporting they have received calls from scammers posing...
Judge tosses lawsuit filed by parents of ‘Cop City’ protester who was killed by...
ATLANTA — A federal judge has dismissed a civil rights lawsuit filed by the parents of an environmental activist who was shot dead by Georgia state troopers, saying their actions were “objectively reasonable” when they shot pepper balls into the activist's tent and ultimately fired fatal gunshots after the...
Nurses demand safety after social worker shot at work
A vigil in Decatur was held in honor of Nic Crews, a young social worker killed while working at the VA office in Jasper, Ga. Nurses and organizers say staffing shortages and workplace violence are ongoing concerns. Police say the victim was killed by a man who had come in for a mental health consultation.

















