KIPP Atlanta Collegiate went into lockdown after report of shooting at park across street,...
ATLANTA — KIPP Atlanta Collegiate went into a lockdown on Wednesday morning after a report of a shooting at the park across the street, the school told 11Alive. 11Alive's Chase Houle went to the scene on Calloway Drive near the school on Atlanta's Westside, where an Atlanta Police investigation was underway. APD has...
Child caught in middle of deadly shooting in Rockdale County
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — Sheriff's deputies in Rockdale County responded to a person shot call on Thursday involving a domestic dispute where a child was present. Few additional details were available Thursday afternoon. The Rockdale County Sheriff's Office said it responded just after 11 a.m. to the 3000 block of...
Man shot in the neck near southeast Atlanta liquor store, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was shot in the neck in southeast Atlanta on Tuesday night, according to police. About 9 p.m., officers were called to Grady Memorial Hospital, where they spoke with the 29-year-old victim. Investigators believe the shooting happened near 2495 Jonesboro Rd. SE, which is the...
Friends ride MARTA to a Guinness World Record
Joabe Barbosa and his pals Matt Plese and Omar Yousaf believe it’s very important to dress for success.
Black-owned flight school in Georgia is opening doors for students
ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - One of Georgia’s first Black-owned flight schools is now offering $1 million in scholarships to help minorities become pilots. It can sometimes cost more than $100,000 to become a pilot. Lookup Academy is hoping to close that gap and help more people get their dreams off the ground.
Georgia ordered to return Young Thug’s cash, jewelry and cars by Friday
Georgia must return cash, luxury vehicles, and jewelry seized from Young Thug by 5 p.m. Jan. 9. The judge dismissed the state’s appeal after prosecutors failed to order a required transcript. The court ruled the delay was unreasonable, inexcusable, and entirely caused by the state. FULTON COUNTY, Ga. -...
King Center kicks off Martin Luther King Day 40th anniversary events
The King Center in Atlanta kicked off a slate of Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday events on Thursday.
Demonstrators gather in Atlanta to protest deadly ICE shooting
Protests popped up across the country on Wednesday after a woman was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Woman accused of squatting after being scammed out of her rental home | FOX...
Venus Carter, a South Fulton County woman, was devastated when she discovered the home that she thought she was renting legally was fraudulently leased to her. She's received a squatter's summons following the alleged scam and does not know where she will live.
15-time convicted felon to serve time in federal prison for armed robbery at Atlanta...
A felon with more than a dozen previous convictions will serve years in federal prison after robbing two women at gunpoint in an Atlanta park, causing a standoff with police.

















