One dead, teen wounded in Piedmont Park shooting on Easter weekend
Atlanta PD confirmed a deadly shooting happened at Piedmont Park Saturday night. Channel 2 Action News was there as a large police presence was seen near Piedmont Park. Police in an update early Sunday morning said a female was pronounced dead at the scene. The second victim, a 15-year-old, was taken to the hospital.
Shoplifting suspect at center of multi-day Centerville manhunt pleads guilty, DA’s Office says
CENTERVILLE, Ga. — A Georgia shoplifting suspect who lead authorities on a chase and manhunt in Centerville plead guilty on Thursday, according to Houston County District Attorney Eric Edwards. Michael Allen Jones, 36, of Barrow County was sentenced to 10 years in prison in connection to the September 2025...
🏭 Multiple Manufacturing Jobs in Gwinnett County, GA
Gwinnett County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with solid openings for folks who like hands-on work and steady hours. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to lead a team, there’s something here for you.
3-year-old dies after being shot in southwest Atlanta
ATLANTA - A 3-year-old child died at the hospital after being shot in southwest Atlanta early Sunday morning, police said. Atlanta police officers responded to the reported shooting near the 900 block of Washington Street SW around 12:37 a.m. on Sunday. When they arrived, police found that a 3-year-old had...
Atlanta Mayor calls for safe hangouts and parents to help as teen takeovers rise...
"Teen takeovers" are leading to multiple arrests across metro Atlanta and the surrounding counties.
Metro leaders say teen takeovers won’t be tolerated as spring break begins for several...
Gwinnett County police warn against teen takeovers and violence during spring break. Atlanta Mayor creates safe after-school spaces for students.
Lanes closed on I-85 S in Gwinnett County closed due to crash
A crash on I-85 southbound is causing delays in Gwinnett County on Monday morning.
Vigil held for woman who died after Puerto Rico zipline accident
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Family and friends gathered Saturday to remember Tamirah Dix, the 40-year-old woman who recently died after a ziplining accident in Puerto Rico. Dix was on vacation in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, when she suffered an accident of some kind during a ziplining excursion on...
Facebook Marketplace Car Scam Snags Atlanta Mom, Suburban Couple In One Day
What was supposed to be a straightforward car purchase on Facebook Marketplace has turned into a costly mess for two metro Atlanta families, one of them a single mother who says she is now out both a vehicle and thousands of dollars. Police say a 2016 Hyundai Sonata was sold...
Toddler shot and killed overnight in Atlanta
A 3-year-old was shot in the 900 block of Washington Street SW around 12:37 a.m. on Sunday. The child later died at the hospital.
