Marietta traffic stop leads to drug trafficking arrest, seizure of crack, MDMA and handgun
Stephen Barnard Williams, 43, of Atlanta, is accused of trafficking drugs on Jan. 31 at 6:12 p.m. at Rodeway Inn Marietta, 2375 Delk Road in Marietta, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Williams was a passenger during a traffic stop and found to be in possession of approximately...
Georgia Is Home To A Waffle Museum And It’s Delightfully Bizarre
In the heart of Decatur, Georgia sits a museum so uniquely Southern that it could only be dedicated to one thing: waffles. Not just any waffles, mind you, but the iconic, golden-squared breakfast staple that has fueled late-night adventures and early morning recoveries across America for generations. The Waffle...
Cobb County Police Await Medical Examiner Results in Park Death
Cobb police say they’re awaiting final results from the Cobb County Medical Examiner, but meantime are continuing to investigate the death of a 21-year-old Atlanta man as a suicide. The body of a man identified as Kyle Bassinga was found Feb. 18 in a wooded area of Fair Oaks...
A New Wood-Fired Restaurant and Brewery Has Opened in Cumming
YAVA Kitchen and Brewhouse has opened its doors to the Cumming community in Atlanta. The restaurant serves wood-fired food and small-batch beers to the neighborhood. YAVA has also launched a limited Founder’s Club offering exclusive perks for early supporters. YAVA Kitchen and Brewhouse Brings Wood-Fired Delicacies...
High winds hamper DeKalb firefighters battling house fires
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Firefighters battled two separate residential fires Monday morning as high winds created dangerous and difficult conditions for crews across the county. The most recent blaze broke out at a home on Pinehurst Place. DeKalb County fire officials confirmed that two people were inside the residence...
Iranian American protesters gather for candlelight vigil along Atlanta Beltline
At a candlelight vigil along the Atlanta Beltline, Iranian Americans living in metro Atlanta expressed disdain for the current regime in Iran.
‘It still hurts’: Family, friends hold candlelight vigil for USPS worker killed in Decatur
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — In the driveway of Dequavious “Big Quay” Graves’ home, family and friends spelled out his name in lighted candles. Loved ones then raised candles in his honor during a vigil Sunday night. “I know my son is in heaven. He...
Crash in DeKalb snaps power pole
A one-vehicle crash in DeKalb County brought down a power pole onto the roadway Saturday night.
Tree crashes on Atlanta home
Gusty winds knocked down a tree Sunday morning, causing it to crash on an Atlanta home with an infant inside.
Piedmont Healthcare, Encompass Health set to open 40-bed Loganville rehab hospital
Two titans of the healthcare industry have teamed up for the ninth time to construct a facility characterized as a “commitment to healing and hope.” Piedmont Healthcare, the largest health care system in the state, has once again joined forces with Birmingham-based Encompass Health, the nation’s largest owner and...

















