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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police early Thursday are investigating a shooting that happened at a short-term rental where a graduation party took place late Wednesday. The gunfire stemmed from a fight at the graduation party in the 800 block of Smith Street in southwest Atlanta, police said.

Michael Sampsell, 61, of Rockmart, is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the bank accounts of two Masonic groups, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. Sampsell was the treasurer for the Cherokee Chapter No. 13 Royal Arch Masons, 13 Trillium Lane in Acworth, and in charge of f

Two officers who arrested the man accused of stabbing a woman on the Atlanta Beltline relied on their training to stay calm during the encounter.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - A man is in the Alachua County Jail without bond after a high-speed chase involving a vehicle reported stolen out of Atlanta, Georgia. Nathaniel Gates, 27, was arrested at the end of the chase on Sunday. A pregnant woman was in the car with him. Authorities...

Italian cuisine remains one of Atlanta’s most beloved imports, blending classic techniques with Southern influences and fresh local ingredients. From long-standing Buckhead institutions to neighborhood gems in Inman Park, Decatur, and beyond, the scene continues to thrive with handmade pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and ex

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An apartment fire in DeKalb County has displaced several residents. “Hurtful. I hope I didn’t lose all of my stuff, but it probably got wet and smoke-damaged,” said Sylvia Williams, who lives in the apartment where the fire occurred. The fire...

Police say a security guard witnessed the shooting. The key information he gave them, LIVE on Channel 2 Action News This Morning from 4:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.

A commercial driver from the Atlanta area was arrested after Mississippi troopers say a routine inspection uncovered a massive haul of illegal drugs. During a commercial-vehicle inspection on Interstate 22 in Pontotoc County, officers reported finding hundreds of pounds of methamphetamine and marijuana, along with a sm

EAST POINT, Ga. — A metro Atlanta family is pleading for answers nearly a month after a 20-year-old man disappeared after walking out of a Target in East Point. Derek Samuel was last seen April 29 at the Target located at Camp Creek Marketplace on Marketplace Boulevard, according to his family and East Point Police.

A Tuesday morning commute on one of Atlanta’s busiest interstates ended in tragedy after a van driver reportedly took his eyes off the road to check his phone, triggering a violent rollover crash that claimed ... Read more