Mayor Andre Dickens Announces New Housing Leadership Team to Advance Atlanta’s Affordable Housing Vision
Mayor Andre Dickens today announced Amanda Rhein as Chief Housing Officer and several key appointments to the City’s housing leadership team positioning Atlanta at the forefront of equitable and innovative housing solutions nationwide. Rhein, who currently serves as Executive Director of the Atlanta Land Trust,...
Gridlock Guy: September was dangerous for Georgia pedestrians, could get worse with more dark...
ATLANTA — Pedestrian safety is a complicated issue because all participants in a commuting environment are stakeholders and share responsibility for each other's safety. But pedestrians are the most vulnerable, as they are not protected by steel cages and glass. The issue's poignancy grew in my cortex, as my...
High Museum to showcase Amy Sherald’s uncensored retrospective next summer
Georgia-born Amy Sherald gained national attention when she pulled her solo National Portrait Gallery exhibit, citing censorship. Atlantans will get to see it in its entirety.
Gwinnett County police warn public about Medical Examiner scam
The Gwinnett County Police Department is warning the public about another type of scam making the rounds across phones in the community.
Former GA Rep., frequent candidate announces campaign for Sec. of State
Vernon Jones, a former DeKalb County Commission CEO, former Democratic state representative, and previous candidate for U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives and DeKalb County Sheriff, announced he was seeking office in the 2026 midterm elections.
16-year-old shot in drive-by while walking with friends in Atlanta
The shooting happened just after 11 p.m. Sunday outside a Shell gas station on the corner of Flat Shoals Road and Fayetteville Road just off Interstate 20.
Burger King shooting, Young Thug, Louisiana inmate caught: FOX LOCAL Headlines
From vandalism at The King Center, to a shooting at an Atlanta Burger King, a conversation with rapper Young Thug and more on the last escaped Louisiana inmate found in Atlanta -- FOX LOCAL's Lindsay Tuman breaks down the latest, trending news with Judayah Murray.
1 dead after shooting on Cameron Alexander Boulevard
ATLANTA - The Atlanta Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that happened Sunday morning in northwest Atlanta. According to police, officers responded around 10:18 a.m. on Sunday to a call about a person down at 666 Cameron Alexander Boulevard NW. When officers went inside the residence, they found a...
Teen charged for 27 car break-ins at northwest Atlanta apartment complex, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A teenager is facing charges after he was arrested for allegedly breaking into nearly 30 cars at an apartment complex in Atlanta. According to police, officers responded to a call about multiple cars being broken into at Westley on the Beltline apartment complex, located at 370...
Atlanta Police Investigate Shooting of Woman on Moreland Avenue SE as Community Calls for...
Atlanta Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Friday last week at 1130 Moreland Ave SE. According to the Atlanta Police Department, officers responded around 8:07 p.m. after reports of a person shot. Upon arrival, they found a woman with a gunshot wound to the chest. Police said the...