Juneteenth Celebrations Canceled in Multiple Cities Due to Weather
As heavy rain and storms move across the U.S. several cities have canceled or rescheduled Juneteenth celebrations.
Gwinnett County creates task force to address homelessness
Officials say Gwinnett County currently has at least 375 people experiencing homelessness.
Drive-by shooting in metro Atlanta frightens neighbors, still no answers on why...
A drive-by shooting in a Gwinnett County neighborhood left a woman fearing for her life, and for the lives of her sister and young niece.
Arrest made in connection to metro Atlanta burglary
Authorities also recovered numerous pieces of stolen jewelry.
Roswell Creek Drama as Firefighters Pluck Child From Steep Drop
A family outing along Vickery Creek turned into a close call Thursday when a child slipped down a steep embankment near the mill dam in Roswell and wound up stranded on the creek bank. Roswell firefighters scrambled to the scene, pulled the child to safety and had medics check for injuries. Thankfully, none were report
New frozen treat shop near Mall of Georgia hosting grand opening on Saturday
Craving a frozen treat? A new spot in Buford near the Mall of Georgia has you covered. Buford will be following Jeremiah’s Italian Ice’s motto, “Living Life to the Coolest,” when the Italian ice, jelati and soft ice cream business hosts a grand opening on Saturday. The new shop, located at 3320 Buford Dr., Suite 50, ju
‘Beyond grateful’: Metro Atlanta mayor honors strangers who rescued mom from flooded car
The Conyers mom said she finds comfort in knowing there are neighbors out there like the Brathwaites.
National shortage prompts new high school training crew
Decatur will expand its firefighting force by three personnel and launch a high school training program to combat staffing shortages, according to city officials.
DeKalb County officials ask public for help in homicide case
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — DeKalb County officials are expected to ask the public for help as part of an ongoing homicide investigation on Thursday. DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and Police Chief Greg Padrick will speak at 9 a.m. Atlanta News First will stream their comments live.
Crews battle house fire in DeKalb County
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Firefighters worked to put out a house fire early Thursday in DeKalb County. When crews arrived at the home in the 5200 block of Golf Valley Way in Stone Mountain, they encountered heavy smoke and flames coming from the rear of the structure, DeKalb County Fire Rescue said.
