Atlanta communities kick off Kwanzaa with drumming, tradition, and unity
STONECREST, Ga. — Today is the first day of Kwanzaa, which starts the day after Christmas. A non-religious holiday that celebrates African American culture. Kwanzaa, a Swahili word meaning “first fruits,” was established in 1966 as a non-religious holiday designed to help African Americans reconnect with their...
8-year-old Atlanta girl spends Christmas in hospital after being hit by car
ATLANTA - Kayla Frazier spent Christmas in the hospital instead of opening gifts. Last Friday, a car hit the 8-year-old as she crossed a street near her home on Joseph E. Boone Blvd. in northwest Atlanta. Child hit on Joseph E. Boone Blvd. What they're saying:. "As they were crossing...
Mother spends Christmas grieving son slain in Savannah
A Gwinnett County mother is spending her first Christmas without her son as Savannah police continue searching for the people responsible for his killing earlier this month.
Gwinnett man sentenced to life in prison for 2022 murder of woman
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the December 2022 shooting death of a woman visiting him at a Lawrenceville home. What we know:. Ray Charles Evans pleaded guilty to malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault and possession of...
Update on 8-year-old car crash victim Kayla Frazier
We hear from Kayla Frazier's mother as she updates us on her daughter's condition after the 8-year-old was hit be a car while crossing Joseph E. Boone Blvd. in northwest Atlanta.
Escaped inmates threatened to kill Lyft driver if she didn’t cooperate, investigators say
Days after authorities announced the capture of Stevenson Charles, Yusuf Minor and Naod Yohannes, newly released court documents reveal disturbing new details about how the trio ended up in south Florida.
Swastikas spray-painted in areas of metro Atlanta
A neighborhood is calling for justice after three swastikas were found spray-painted in Virginia Highland. And they’re just some of the hateful symbols found spray-painted in metro Atlanta this week.
Man injured in deadly Flint River Rd. shooting shares his story
Alfredo Hernandez recounts the deadly shooting that led to a car crash and left him seriously injured. He shares how the incident upended his life and his ongoing road to recovery.
Collard Greens: A Southern New Year’s Tradition for Prosperity
In the Deep South, New Year’s Day (also known as “The Day Hank Williams Died”), is defined by a culinary ritual designed to manifest a prosperous year ahead. At the heart of this tradition is a "mess" of collard greens, whose broad, verdant leaves are more than just a seasonal harvest—they are symbolic "greenbacks"...
Indecent exposure suspect at Walmart runs from officer with Taser
Police say a man with a history of exposing himself to women in public was back at it again before he was arrested at a Walmart in Suwanee.

















