Decatur GA

Patty Cake, a medium-sized black Terrier mix, is waiting at PAWS Atlanta in Decatur for someone ready to welcome her into their life. This spayed, vaccinated girl weighs between 26-60 pounds and needs a home without other dogs—a fresh start where she can be the only four-legged family member.

The Atlanta Police Department wants to remind parents to never leave their child inside a running car after what one mother went through.

ATLANTA, GA – A 19-year-old man is facing a murder charge following a broad-daylight shooting in the heart of downtown Atlanta last week. The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, in the 130 block of Luckie St. SW. Officers from Atlanta Police Zone 5 arrived at the scene around 11:13 a.m. to find a...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Police are investigating a shooting that occurred overnight on Clifton Springs Manor in the Panthersville area of DeKalb County. Officers with the DeKalb County Police Department were on scene for more than five hours, with detectives and crime scene investigators working to gather evidence....

COBB COUNTY, Ga. - A driver was arrested on DUI charges following a crash at a busy East Cobb intersection earlier this month, according to the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say patrol officers responded around 4:44 p.m. Jan. 8 to a motor vehicle "accident" at the intersection of Ebenezer Road and Sandy...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Atlanta, Georgia – A marginal winter weather pattern may brush parts of Georgia late next week, with limited chances for rain and snow holding near 40 percent between Jan 20 and Jan 26. While the broader...

ATLANTA — A new report on the rental costs ranked Atlanta as the second most expensive city for renters in the metro area. The rankings come from Zumper’s latest Atlanta Metro Report, which found the price of a one-bedroom rental unit was $1,600 per month. Zumper also reported...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was arrested after a deadly shooting at an Austell bar Saturday, Douglas County deputies said. Deputies said four people were shot at Marlene’s Bar in Austell just before 2:45 a.m. Saturday. All four people were hospitalized and one later died of his injuries.

Police are investigating a shooting in the middle of a DeKalb County neighborhood. Channel 2’s Brittney Kleinpeter reported from Clifton Springs Manor, just off Clifton Springs Road and Interstate 285, for Channel 2 Action News This Morning starting at 4:30 a.m. The neighborhood is in front of Cedar Grove Middle...

WALTON COUNTY, Ga. - The Georgia Department of Corrections has identified three inmates killed during a gang-related fight at Washington State Prison in east Georgia. The fight started around 1:25 p.m. Sunday on a sidewalk within the facility in Davisboro, according to the GDC. Officials confirmed the fight involved...