Person dies after being struck by vehicle, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A person was hit and killed by a vehicle, Atlanta police said. The incident occurred Saturday night in the 2000 block of Campbellton Road. This is a developing story. Stay with Atlanta News First as we learn more.
APD: Atlanta woman missing after ‘leaving forever’ comment
ATLANTA - Investigators with the Atlanta Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman last seen earlier this week. Officers responded to a missing persons call around 1 p.m. Saturday at an address on Terminus Place NE, where family members reported they had not seen or heard from...
Teen takeover talk puts Douglasville on guard
Douglasville police are keeping an eye on an advertised teen takeover event at Jessie Davis Park. Channel 2’s Cory James was live outside the park, where it’s been a quiet night so far. “I heard it was going to be a teen takeover,” said Cam Nichols, who was not thrilled. “I was like, ‘I don’t even like teens. I’m a...
Protester talks about need to stand strong
A protester at the downtown Atlanta No Kings protest talks to FOX 5 Atlanta about people standing up strong to prevent losing "our democracies." She told FOX 5 Atlanta she believes it is important to participate.
Viral vegan burger chain shutters locations after bankruptcy filing
The once-fast-rising vegan burger brand Slutty Vegan has closed locations and entered bankruptcy proceedings as financial pressures mount on the Atlanta-born restaurant concept. The company, founded by entrepreneur Pinky Cole…
DeKalb County fire crews put out multi-vehicle blaze at used car lot
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Fire crews were called out to a used car dealership along the Northeast Expressway in DeKalb County early Sunday after several vehicles caught fire. Firefighters descended on the scene at 4405 Northeast Expressway in Doraville early Sunday. No injuries were reported in the...
Large police presence in Morrow neighborhood after armed suspect tries to carjack homeowner’s vehicle,...
MORROW, Ga. — A large police presence has unfolded in a Clayton County neighborhood on Saturday night after police said a suspect tried to carjack a homeowner's vehicle before running into the man's house. The homeowner ended up running to a neighbor's home, which is when the suspect allegedly...
Buckhead’s Century‑Old Corner Across From History Center Braces For Panos Restaurant Makeover
The century‑old building at the northeast corner of West Paces Ferry Road and East Andrews Drive in Buckhead is lining up for yet another reinvention. Buckhead Life Restaurant Group has filed plans to expand the small, freestanding corner structure and introduce a new concept called Panos’ Restaurant. The proposal is...
These Perfect Flaky Layers In Georgia Are Drawing Butter Lovers From Everywhere
The smell of fresh baked goods has a way of pulling people in, and Sweet Auburn Bread Company has been doing exactly that for decades. Located in Atlanta’s historic Sweet Auburn district, this family run bakery has built a reputation on scratch made Southern treats that feel both comforting and thoughtfully crafted.
Georgia-Pacific Tower’s Housing Makeover to Pack In 130 Cheaper Apartments
Downtown Atlanta’s Georgia-Pacific Tower is on track for a serious identity shift, trading its reputation as a corporate fortress for a mixed-use life that includes hundreds of new apartments and a sizeable chunk of below-market housing. The plan would convert much of the company’s 51-story pink-granite headquarters...
