Man dead after Georgia house fire prompts bomb threat response, evacuations
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Authorities ordered evacuations in part of a northeast Georgia neighborhood Saturday after a house fire prompted a response from a bomb squad, officials said. The sheriff’s office said several areas of the Traditions of Braselton neighborhood were evacuated as crews responded to...
Man found with gunshot wound near busy northwest Atlanta intersection, investigation ongoing
ATLANTA — Police are working to learn more about what led up to a shooting that happened in northwest Atlanta on Friday night. Officers located a man who sustained an apparent gunshot wound after a shooting on Marietta Street NW near the intersection of Fairlie Street NW. The man was alert, conscious, and breathing.
‘It’s giving trap house’: Neighbors frustrated by squatters in twice-burned property
Resident on Woodward Avenue in Grant Park want to see the property bulldozed.
Approximately 1K protesters in Tucker
Approximately 1,000 protesters showed up early Saturday afternoon in the Tucker area. The Tucker protest has been peaceful, but it is causing a few delays for drivers in the area.
TSA lines surprise travelers Friday at Atlanta airport
Travelers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport face unpredictable security delays and a 40% TSA staffing shortage as the record-breaking partial government shutdown continues to leave federal workers without pay.
Three teens shot, shooter arrested in early morning Chamblee shooting
Police had to chase down a man who ran from them after shooting three teens who were attending a celebration at an event hall.
1 man dead in Atlanta gas station shooting
Police said a 37-year-old man was pronounced dead at a gas station on Moreland Avenue.
Thousands to gather in metro Atlanta for ‘No Kings’ protests
Dozens of rallies are planned in north Georgia, according to the group’s website, ranging from the heart of the city to LaGrange and Athens.
Atlanta police seek public’s help locating missing woman, possibly armed
ATLANTA — Atlanta Police investigators are requesting the public's assistance in locating missing person Kierra Emerson. Preliminary information reveals that on Saturday, March 28th, around 1 pm, officers responded to a missing persons call at 20 Terminus Pl NE. When they arrived, officers spoke with Ms. Emerson's...
At 11, this Marietta student is already living her dream by landing role in...
When most sixth-graders talk about their dream job, it’s a far-off vision of the future. For 11-year-old Aizley Ford, it’s already her reality. Ford, who lives in Marietta, has a recurring role in “DTF St. Louis,” a new murder-mystery series starring Jason Bateman and David Harbour and directed by Steve Conrad. The...
