Mother: Disabled daughter beaten, left lifeless
An Atlanta mother is demanding answers after her 20-year-old daughter, Tyriana Ledbetter, was brutally beaten inside the Fulton County Jail, leaving her unrecognizable in her hospital bed.
Family evacuates their home as car bursts into flames right in their own driveway
Fire officials have ruled out arson as the cause of the fire, but the exact cause remains unknown.
2 die in hang glider crash off Lookout Mountain, emergency officials say
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Funeral announced for Gwinnett County deputy allegedly killed by boyfriend in domestic shooting
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The funeral for a Gwinnett County master deputy who was tragically killed in a domestic shooting while she was off-duty has been announced. In an obituary posted online for Gwinnett County Master Deputy Tamara Tuitt-Bartlett, her funeral will take place on Oct. 10 in Lawrenceville, while a...
Atlanta Public Schools sees spike with 2025 graduation rate
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Teacher, jailer, U.S. Customs employee arrested in metro Atlanta trafficking sting
A Luella High School teacher was arrested for trying to purchase sex.
Fulton County judge facing removal for wrongfully arresting witness during parents’ divorce, trying to...
ATLANTA — A Fulton County Superior Court judge could be removed from the bench after Georgia’s judicial watchdog accused her of serious misconduct, including wrongfully jailing a witness without legal authority. The Judicial Qualifications Commission has recommended the removal of Judge Shermela Williams, citing...
Semitrailer collides with train in Conyers, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A semitrailer collided with a train that had become stuck on the tracks in Conyers, according to police. Police said the train had become stuck on the tracks near Rockbridge Road and Green Street. Around 6:30 p.m., a semitrailer allegedly collided with the train.
Hand, foot and mouth disease spreading among schoolkids
It is a common childhood illness caused by viruses, most often coxsackievirus A16, and is highly contagious.
“Mountain Mayhem” Anti-Trumper facing multiple charges
A Georgia man is in custody after deputies say he committed mayhem in the mountains of Western North Carolina, last month.
