New data shows it’s now cheaper to rent than buy in Atlanta area where...
According to local real estate broker Scott Pratt, for the first time in possibly decades, the metro Atlanta area has seen a negative net migration — meaning more people are moving out of than moving in. That’s in addition to new data that found Atlanta is now among 39...
DeKalb County is opening its first facility for unhoused women
A new women-only facility is opening in DeKalb County for those experiencing homelessness. Georgia Works, a nonprofit working to end homelessness, partnered with A Home For Everyone In DeKalb and the Oakhurst Center for Community to expand its housing and workforce program and launch one for women. Risa Savol, who...
Escaped inmate ordered an Uber
When most people break out of custody, they run for the woods, not the grocery store.
Wrong-way driver on Peach Pass kills man, charged with DUI, police say
A Gwinnett County man died early Saturday morning after a suspected drunken driver crashed into him head-on while driving the wrong way on Interstate 85.
Two men arrested after in shooting in Flowery Branch
Two men are in the Hall County Jail after a verbal altercation resulted in a shooting on Friday, Nov. 28, outside of a convenience store in Flowery Branch. Hall County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman B.J. Williams said John Wesley Melton, 31, of Flowery Branch, and Kyle Rashawn Ramsey, 28, of Gainesville, both face two...
Bar fight at Lake Lanier Islands hotel leads to four men facing charges
A Tuesday night fight at Lake Lanier Islands led to four men facing criminal charges. According to the Hall County Sheriff's Office (HCSO), deputies responded to Legacy Lodge just before midnight and found 47-year-old Carmelo Perez Rodriguez of Bean Station, Tennessee with injuries to his face. Officials said that...
Florida man arrested nearly four years after deadly metro Atlanta shooting
TUCKER, Ga. — A Florida man is in custody nearly four years after a deadly shooting in Tucker. Claudio Javier Berrera Herrera was booked into the DeKalb County Jail on Nov. 30. He is charged with malice murder in connection to a shooting on Dec. 12, 2021. The shooting...
Two men hurt in separate shootings minutes apart in DeKalb County
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County Police are investigating two separate shootings that happened within minutes and just miles of each other Wednesday afternoon. At 4:56 p.m., officers responded to Gulf American Inns in the 3700 block of Flat Shoals Road in Panthersville for a shooting. When officers arrived,...
2 shooting investigations underway in DeKalb
Two shooting investigations are underway in DeKalb County Thursday night.
Sister says brother was beaten repeatedly, left to die by ‘friends’ in Stone Mountain
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Iman Tahanur doesn’t hide how she feels about one of the men accused of killing her brother: “Screw him. He's a terrible person. Who beats someone to death by hand?”. Her brother, 33-year-old Taha Tahanur, died a little more than two weeks ago...

















