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...
Search continues after man shot inside metro Atlanta Family Dollar
Police say they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound inside the store.
7 Reasons to Stay Out of Atlanta’s Most Dangerous Zip Code 30314
Atlanta is a world-class city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and Southern hospitality. Most visitors fall in love with the vibrant energy of the BeltLine or the historic charm of the Fox Theatre. However, like any major metropolis, the city has pockets where safety is a genuine concern that requires...
TRAFFIC: GA-400 South in Forsyth County reopens after fatal crash
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — UPDATE 3: This situation has cleared. 11Alive's Doug Turnbull reports this is a fatal crash. No details are yet available on the fatality. UPDATE 2: The full closure of GA-400 South remains in effect as of 9 a.m. GDOT still lists an estimated clear time of 10 a.m.
Police, SWAT surround home in DeKalb County
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A police investigation is underway in DeKalb County after officers and SWAT teams surrounded a home on Rock Meadow Drive for hours overnight. Details about the investigation are limited at this time. Atlanta News First has reached out to DeKalb County Police...
Driver fights in court to get $1,000 passing school bus violation dismissed
Drivers in metro Atlanta say yellow school bus warning lights don’t stay on long enough to give them time to slow down, resulting in $1,000 fines.
Former heroin dealer talks about his inspirational path to redemption
Hee found a path to redemption and now works to inspire others to get clean or to avoid the tortured life he once led.
Young boy shot near a McDonalds in metro Atlanta
DeKalb PD said a young child was shot Sunday night after an argument elevated into gunfire nearby.
Atlanta’s first government-funded supermarket finding success
Mayor Andre Dickens is claiming that the City of Atlanta's first government-funded supermarket is finding early success since opening over the summer. FOX's Ashley Webster got an inside look.

















