Police want to know who’s behind Chucky mask after woman killed celebrating birthday
Kinaya Robinson, 21, was an innocent bystander killed when a gun battle broke out near her.
Community shows support as Atlanta mother recovers from being shot 10 times by ex-boyfriend
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An Atlanta mother is recovering after being shot multiple times, allegedly by her ex-boyfriend. For the last month, Shamay Pitt has been unable to feel parts of her body and is still in a wheelchair because she can’t walk. The 23-year-old is...
DeKalb woman admits to shooting husband to death
A 45-year-old woman will spend years behind bars after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter and firearm possession charges in the 2022 shooting death of her husband.
Former DeKalb jailer accused of stealing co-worker’s paycheck
A former DeKalb County jail officer, Shalanda Williams, was arrested for allegedly stealing a coworker’s paycheck by changing the direct deposit information.
Woman hospitalized after shooting at East Atlanta Village homeless encampment, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A 48-year-old woman is hospitalized fighting for her life after being shot at a homeless encampment in East Atlanta Village Tuesday morning. The shooting happened shortly before 7:30 a.m. near the corner of Moreland Avenue SE and Metropolitan Avenue SE, according to Atlanta...
Statue of Kermit the Frog gets new home in Atlanta
A lot of green has been given to retailers the past few days, but it’s a different kind of green on the minds of those at one performing arts center in Atlanta.
Escaped Rockdale inmate ordered Uber ride after ditching second stolen car at Publix
An inmate who escaped from Grady Memorial Hospital ditched a stolen car in a Publix parking lot. Deputies say he ordered an Uber to a home in Rockdale County. Timothy Shane, 52, remains on the run after he escaped on Monday morning. The Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office says Shane should be considered armed and...
Large water main break closes Decatur schools, some DeKalb County students relocated
The City Schools of Decatur announced Monday morning they’d be sending all students home immediately due to a water main break.
MARTA Renames Downtown Station to Reflect Atlanta’s Evolving Entertainment Hub
Atlanta, December 1, 2025 — In a move that acknowledges decades of urban transformation, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority announced this week it will rename one of its busiest downtown stations to better reflect the thriving entertainment corridor it serves. The GWCC/CNN Center Station will become the...
Ex-sheriff’s restraint of man for hours called ‘cruel and unusual conduct’ in landscaping...
A jury was seated late this afternoon in a federal lawsuit against former Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill, concerning allegations of misconduct involving a restraint chair.
