4 charged with destroying Pride flags near Atlanta’s rainbow crosswalk, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Four people were charged and two others got away after Pride flags near the rainbow crosswalk in northeast Atlanta were vandalized overnight, according to the Atlanta Police Department (APD). All four are facing a pending hate crime charge, according to APD. >> WATCH THE...
AROUND TOWN: And the EMMY goes to Gwinnett County — again
Why win only one Emmy when you can win a second one and have a pair? Gwinnett County government is now a back-to-back Emmy winner, having recently won its second Southeast Emmy award for its “Upfront Gwinnett” program. This award is for the county’s three-part “Upfront Gwinnett: The Hidden Homeless” docuseries. “This...
How to stay safe in a road rage incident, according to experts
Most road rage incidents start over some minor infraction, but escalate very quickly. Here's what to do if another driver is exhibiting rage toward you.
Auburn police searching for missing man last seen in May
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Auburn Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a 50-year-old man. Julian Nichols III was last seen and heard from on May 30. Police received reports of him missing on June 10. No details were released on the last place he was...
Funeral for 12-year-old SW Atlanta boy reportedly planned for Saturday
ATLANTA - There’s a final-hour fundraising push underway to support the family of 12-year-old Ja'Nylen Greggs, who was tragically killed by a stray bullet during a shootout more than a week ago. Described as the center of his mother’s world, Ja'Nylen’s death has left his family grappling not only...
15-year-old shot, killed near Brookhaven McDonald’s; $10K reward offered
Brookhaven police are searching for the person who shot and killed a teen boy earlier this month.
Man hit, killed by vehicle in Johns Creek
A car hit and killed a man in north Fulton County Monday morning.
Man found guilty of blowing up ATM with pipe bomb at DeKalb County mall,...
A man accused of blowing up an automated teller machine at a DeKalb County mall was convicted on Tuesday.
Driver killed in I-20 crash identified
Police shut down Interstate 20 westbound for hours to investigate a deadly crash in southwest Atlanta.
Northlake Mall’s transformation into mixed-use complex
The future of the largely vacant Northlake Mall was front and center at Monday night’s Tucker City Council meeting, where the mall’s owners unveiled early plans to transform the aging retail space into a mixed-use development with nearly 500 housing units.