Off-Duty APD Officer Involved in Fatal Shooting, Investigation Underway
Atlanta, GA – At the request of the Atlanta Police Department (APD), Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) agents are conducting an independent investigation into an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of Linton Blackwell, 44, of Atlanta. No officers were injured during the incident. Preliminary...
‘There are more of us that there are of them’: No Kings rally returns...
Thousands of people gathered at the Atlanta Civic Center to protest the current presidential administration and advocate for various causes, including voting rights, disability justice, and immigration reform. The post ‘There are more of us that there are of them’: No Kings rally returns to Atlanta appeared first on...
Babysitter accused of poisoning 11-month-old with antifreeze
It's not the first time she's been accused of poisoning a child.
Retired K-9 who safeguarded 6 U.S. presidents dies
K-9 Hali, who served the DeKalb Police Bomb Squad for nine years, has passed away.
Kroger, US Hunger pack 1 million meals for families in need
Kroger and US Hunger organized an event in Atlanta to pack one million meals as part of Kroger’s Zero Hunger, Zero Waste initiative.
Thieves bust hole in the side of Atlanta liquor store, walk out with $28k...
Police are searching for suspects who used a sledgehammer to bust open a liquor store.
2025 ONE Musicfest lineup to feature Future, Doechii, Mary J. Blige and more
The lineup for the 2025 ONE Musicfest will be headlined by Future, Mary J. Blige, Doechii, The Roots and more. The two-day event, co-produced by Live Nation Urban, returns to Piedmont Park in Atlanta on Oct. 25-Oct. 26, with the lineup also featuring Jazmine Sullivan, Leon Thomas, Ari Lennox, Marvin Sapp, Tweet,...
DeKalb Police Shoot Teenage Girl in Armed Encounter
Stone Mountain, GA – At the request of the DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD), GBI agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that resulted in a teenage girl being shot. No officers were injured in the incident. Preliminary reports indicate that at approximately 2:35 p.m., DKPD officers responded to a...
MYSTERY PHOTO: No, it’s not what it may appear, but what is it?
At first, it came to mind that this was a ski jump, but it is not so. See if you can figure out what today’s Mystery Photo is all about. Send your thoughts to [email protected], and be sure to list your hometown. of Lawrenceville succinctly told us about the...
City of Atlanta approves ‘No Kings’ protest permit
A second round of “No Kings” protests will take place on Saturday, with numerous protest locations throughout metro Atlanta.
