Motorcyclist killed Monday morning on GA 400 in Forsyth County
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. - A motorcyclist was killed in a crash early Monday morning along GA 400 in Forsyth County, according to the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and firefighters were dispatched just after 6 a.m. to the southbound lanes of GA 400 near the base of the on-ramp from Pilgrim Mill Road....
Gold fever – and silver too. Metro coin dealer reacts to spike in precious...
Since the start of 2025, gold has jumped 68%, and silver has soared 156%.
Black-Owned Flight School In Metro Atlanta Pledges $1 Million To Train 1,000 Diverse Pilots
With a shrinking talent pool for pilots, Lookup Flight Academy hopes to fill the gap with diverse applicants. A Black-owned flight school in Metro Atlanta has pledged a million dollars to get more diverse pilots in the air. Owned by Michael Ojo, Lookup Flight Academy is Gwinnett County’s first Black-owned...
Trial date for metro Atlanta teen charged with murdering mother, stepfather delayed
The trial for 17-year old Sarah Grace Patrick was scheduled to begin on Monday.
3 Ga. escapees appear in federal court in Florida
DECATUR, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The three inmates who escaped the DeKalb County Jail on Dec. 21 appeared in a federal court in Florida on Monday on federal kidnapping charges. The arraignment and pretrial detention hearing is now set for Jan. 16 in Fort Lauderdale. A suspect is wanted in connection...
Woman Killed in DeKalb County Crash, Wrong-Way Driving Suspected
A multi-vehicle collision on Highway 78 in DeKalb County last Saturday morning left a woman dead. The crash occurred near Mountain Industrial Boulevard, shutting down eastbound lanes and causing major traffic delays, as per FOX 5 Atlanta. Authorities were called to the scene around 6 a.m., and emergency crews...
Three arrested after 3-year-old hit by stray bullet near metro Atlanta McDonald’s
Investigators are asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact DeKalb police or submit tips through the department’s free app.
Georgia schools try to contain the flu as students head back to class
Georgia health officials expect flu cases to rise as people return to work and class, and schools are doing what they can to prevent the spread.
African American Bookstore at Greenbriar Mall in Atlanta Closes
Atlanta’s beloved Medu Bookstore, a prominent African American-owned bookstore located in Greenbriar Mall for over 35 years, is closing at the end of March 2026 as owner Nia Damali retires, marking the end of an era for the cultural hub that spotlighted Black authors and served as a community cornerstone. Damali is...
‘I don’t do meth’ | Family claims drug test results in custody battle are...
RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Three family members who tested positive for drugs in a Georgia child custody case allege the state’s drug screening process produced false results, and they have independent tests to prove their claims. Benjamin, 76, his daughter Katina and his granddaughter, Jyanna, all...

















