Father crashes car, abandons children, tries to carjack 2 people, police say
A Gwinnett County father is in jail after police say he abandoned his children at a crash scene to attempt two carjackings at a Publix parking lot.
Man hit, killed on Downtown Connector while running from deputies, authorities say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A man was hit and killed by a car after trying to run away from Clayton County deputies during a chase on the Interstate 75/85 connector in Atlanta, according to authorities. Deputies tried to make a traffic stop on a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado around...
Woman sits in car for 14 hours to get food during New Birth Baptist...
STONECREST, Ga. — Thousands of people lined the streets, sitting in their cars for hours in order to receive a box of food during the New Birth Baptist Church food giveaway on Sunday morning. One woman had been in her car for 14 hours in the hopes of being...
Ex-husband of ‘Real Housewives’ star suing Rockdale County
CONYERS— Entrepreneur Chuvalo Mark Ferrell, founder of restaurant Nana’s Chicken & Waffles and ex-husband of “Real Housewives of Atlanta” Kelli Potter, has filed a federal lawsuit against officials of the Rockdale County court system. The lawsuit seeks a total of $200 million in damages from Potter and Clerk of...
Crews battling large fire at DeKalb County warehouse
DeKalb County Fire Rescue crews are working to contain a large warehouse fire Monday morning. Channel 2’s Steve Gehlbach is at the scene on Paul Edwin Drive, where more than a dozen fire trucks have responded. Gehlbach can see a lot of material around the building and says it appears that the fire is still burning...
Jamaica cleaning up from Hurricane Melissa with help from Atlanta organization
Hurricane Melissa left a trail of destruction across the Caribbean, from Jamaica and Cuba to Haiti. Hundreds of thousands of people are in urgent need of food, shelter and clean water. Atlanta-based CARE is putting boots on the ground to help.
Goodwill program helps Georgians train for growing healthcare jobs
The Goodwill Opportunity Accelerator Program provides unemployed and underemployed individuals with training for in-demand careers, including medical coding.
Woman Solves Her Own Case After She Was Wrongly Jailed For Three Days Instead...
It was supposed to be a quiet evening at the movies with her 5-year-old grandson. Instead, 49-year-old Nickie Sledge, a business owner… The post Woman Solves Her Own Case After She Was Wrongly Jailed For Three Days Instead of White Suspect appeared first on Shine My Crown .
DeKalb Police Investigate Double Stabbing in Stone Mountain as Two Victims Hospitalized After Altercation
DeKalb County police are investigating a double stabbing in Stone Mountain that left two people hospitalized after an altercation. According to FOX 5 Atlanta, the incident occurred on the 2000 block of Scarbrough Trail East. Authorities have not released details about the cause of the dispute or the suspect’s...
Thousands Line Up To Receive Free Food at Pastor Jamal Bryant’s Church As SNAP...
The drive helped out families as SNAP funding remains in question. Thousands of people waited in line to receive free boxes of food from a famed Metro Atlanta Church as SNAP goes dark. NewBirth Missionary Baptist Church, led by Pastor Dr. Jamal Bryant, hosted the free food drive Nov. 1,...

















