Atlanta-bound Delta fight makes emergency landing at LAX
Two people were shot in Atlanta’s Peoplestown neighborhood on Friday, according to Atlanta police. 2 additional mosquitoes test positive for West Nile in Fulton County. Two additional mosquitoes have tested positive for the West Nile virus in Fulton County, the health department announced Friday. 3, including 2...
Police search for suspect who robbed Wells Fargo in Riverdale
A suspect is at large following a robbery at a bank Saturday morning, Riverdale police said.
Instacart driver, veteran loses part of his leg after head-on crash with wrong-way driver
Branderuiz Berry was working as an Instacart driver when he was hit by someone speeding on the wrong side of the road.
A new insect threat in Georgia: The spotted lanternfly
A new invasive insect is trying to make Georgia its home — and the public’s help is critical to tracking the invasion, according to University of Georgia researchers. The spotted lanternfly, an insect native to Asia, was first detected in Pennsylvania in 2014. Since then, lanternflies steadily spread across the...
Riverdale bank under lockdown as police investigate robbery
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police are trying to find a man who robbed a bank in Riverdale on Saturday morning. At around 9:30 a.m., officers were called to the Wells Fargo Bank off Highway 85. Police believe a man approached the teller and announced he was robbing the bank. The teller gave him cash, and he...
Atlanta Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Murder of Coworker at MARTA Station
An Atlanta man has been sentenced to life without parole for the murder of his coworker in August 2024. Xavier Mosley was found guilty by a jury on June 27 and was sentenced at the Arts Center MARTA Station. He was convicted of felony murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, as reported by FOX5 Atlanta.
West Nile virus found in Savannah, Atlanta; mosquito control begins treatment
West Nile Virus has been detected in mosquitos sampled from midtown Savannah, Hapeville and Northwest Atlanta. The positive samples were pulled from traps set out by mosquito control, Fulton County and Chatham County public health departments reported this week. According to press releases from both counties,...
Woman shot while sleeping in bed at Stone Mountain home, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A young woman was taken to the hospital on Friday morning after she was shot while sleeping in bed, according to DeKalb County police. Officers were called to the home in the 700 block of Pennybrook Lane in unincorporated Stone Mountain at around 5:20 a.m. The woman’s condition is...
Atlanta Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate Teen Suspected of Fatal Shooting on MLK...
Atlanta law enforcement continues to search for a 16-year-old teen in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred last month. Per reports from FOX 5 Atlanta, the incident took place on the night of June 17 along the 2400 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive NW, where the authorities, having responded to a call,...
Body camera video shows the moment stampede broke out after Beyoncé concert
Body camera video from officers inside a MARTA station shows the sudden change from calm to chaos when a stampede broke out.
