‘Hearts Reunited’ brings select inmates and families together to celebrate the holidays
Just days before Christmas, jail inmates are reuniting with their children after months and even years apart.
Little 5 Points gets new look in time for holidays
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A new plaza at Little 5 Points has opened just in time for the holidays. There is still some landscaping that needs to be completed and a statue that needs to be erected, but it is much more inviting now. The plaza, which...
Man wounded in both legs in Atlanta shooting
A shooting in the wee hours of the morning in Atlanta left a man with gunshot wounds to both legs, police said.
Ga. firefighter loses leg after fire engine crash
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A DeKalb County firefighter is facing a lengthy recovery after an on-duty crash earlier in December that resulted in the loss of her leg, officials said. Firefighter Eboni Kennedy was one of three people on the fire engine at the time of the crash and...
Atlanta police issue safety reminder after Facebook Marketplace sale turns violent
Police officials say a witness detained the suspect until officers arrived.
Student Tased by GA Cops on School Bus Hires National Civil Rights Attorney
Fulton County, GA – Lanier Johnson-Hunt, the 18-year-old high school student who was repeatedly tased by a Fulton County Schools police officer, has hired nationally renowned civil rights attorney Harry Daniels to fight for justice in this case that quickly grabbed national headlines sparking new questions about...
Officers finds boy with autism in storm drain: ‘Calls like that hits a little...
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - A five-year-old boy with autism is safe after Gwinnett County police officers found him in a storm drain at Peachtree Ridge Park, a search that officers say ended in the best possible outcome. What they're saying:. Body camera video from the November 15 rescue shows officers...
60-year-old hurt in Atlanta shooting
An early morning shooting in Atlanta Saturday left a 60-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his leg.
2 found shot on I-285 S
Atlanta PD confirms two people were shot, prompting a police investigation on Interstate 285 South that has blocked two lanes of traffic on Saturday evening.
Wanted felon arrested after traffic stop over fake tag, pursuit, GSP says
A wanted felon was arrested Friday night after a police pursuit was stopped and the suspect tracked to a neighborhood, Georgia State Patrol said.
