Clayton County Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Mother
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — A Clayton County jury convicted a man of murder in the 2020 shooting death of his mother after rejecting an insanity defense during a trial that concluded last month, according to the Clayton County District Attorney’s Office. 30-year-old Anfernee Markese Williams was found guilty...
‘Sounded like a bomb:’ Runaway USPS truck crashes into DeKalb home
A homeowner says a runaway mail truck left his home with a huge hole in it. Now he says he’s trying to figure out who will pay for the damages.
‘Nonexistent’: Georgia Woman Who Chased, Gunned Down Black Man Who Was in a Hit-and-Run...
A woman convicted of killing a man more than five years ago may get a new trial after the Georgia Supreme Court learned the prosecutor […] ‘Nonexistent’: Georgia Woman Who Chased, Gunned Down Black Man Who Was in a Hit-and-Run Accident with Another Motorist May Walk Free Because of AI
4 detained after double shooting in downtown Atlanta
The shooting happened in the area of Forsyth Street and Brotherton Street, which is front of the the Garnett MARTA station and Greyhound bus station.
Atlanta Sprawl Is Driving Up Bills and Sending Residents to the ER
A new Johns Hopkins report has put Metro Atlanta near the top of a list no city wants to lead: the country's most sprawling large metropolitan areas. Researchers say the region's spread-out growth pattern is already hitting residents where it hurts, in both the wallet and the hospital. Long drives, multiple cars per ho
Man hospitalized after being shot in southeast Atlanta, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was hospitalized after being shot in southeast Atlanta, police said. Police said officers responded to 328 Sawtell Ave. SE just before 7:30 p.m. Monday and found a 30-year-old man with a gunshot wound. The man was hospitalized, but unable to tell...
Teen accused of mass shooting caught in Forest Park
U.S. Marshals arrested 17-year-old Damarian M. Jones of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at the Southern Suites in Forest Park on Monday morning.
Leash Laws in Georgia: What Every Dog Owner Needs to Know
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Georgia is home to millions of dog owners, but many are surprised to learn that the state operates very differently from most when it comes to leash requirements. Whether you walk your dog through a Savannah neighborhood, a Fulton County park, o
Man shot several times found on Venetian Drive SW
ATLANTA - Atlanta police officers are investigating a Monday afternoon shooting that left a 35-year-old man hospitalized with multiple injuries. Atlanta police officers went to the 1400 block of Venetian Drive SW around 5:17 p.m. to investigate a report of a person shot. When they arrived, they found a 35-year-old man
1 killed in Decatur car accident, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A fatal car crash occurred Monday in Decatur, according to police. The crash happened on Glenwood Road. Police said a car crossed the center line, hitting another car and killing its passenger. The drivers of the cars were critically injured and hospitalized. This...

















