DeKalb’s seniors take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ rally
Among the protesters along Clairmont Road in DeKalb County was 102-year-old Suzanne Goodell, as well as dozens of residents from a nearby senior living community.
South Fulton police investigate shooting at troubled condo complex
South Fulton police are investigating a shooting at a troubled condominium complex.
Man hurt in southwest Atlanta shooting, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police are looking into a shooting where a man was injured in southwest Atlanta Saturday morning. Police responded to a call about someone being shot at a Chevron gas station at 507 Joseph E Lowery Boulevard SW, just after 8 a.m. Officers found a 26-year-old man with a gunshot...
OpenAI Agrees To Halt AI Videos of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
In a move that underscores the growing ethical tensions surrounding artificial intelligence, OpenAI has agreed to block users from generating videos of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. using its new Sora AI video tool, at the direct request of the civil rights icon’s estate. The decision, announced in a...
‘They gave me hope’: Hosea Helps starts holiday food drive, aiming to feed thousands
The nonprofit plans to feed 30,000 people through the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend.
Atlanta Woman Blasts Popular Jamaican Restaurant After Getting Spoiled Meal Through Uber Eats: “That...
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A local woman’s viral TikTok has sparked backlash against a Jamaican restaurant after she claimed her Uber Eats order arrived spoiled, stale, and completely inedible. The Atlanta customer said she placed an order from Tastee Spoon, a Jamaican restaurant she had tried before, but this...
4 children found safe after allegedly being kidnapped by mother, South Fulton police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Four children allegedly kidnapped by their mother have been found safe and returned to DFACS custody, according to South Fulton police. Police said Vanessa Carr was at Welcome Park for a supervised visit around 11:15 a.m. Saturday, “when she fled with her children in an unknown...
Georgia Man Accused of Killing St. Louis Native Denied Bond at First Court Appearance
MABLETON, GA. — The man accused of killing and burying the body of a St. Louis native in Georgia has been denied bond following his first court appearance Thursday evening. According to the Cobb County Police Department, 56-year-old Cecil McCrary appeared before a Georgia magistrate judge after allegedly admitting to...
GBI Busts Southwest Georgia Drug Ring With Metro Atlanta Connections
SUMTER COUNTY, GA. — A 10-month drug trafficking investigation led by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has resulted in eight arrests, the seizure of 17 kilograms of suspected cocaine, and 10 firearms across southwest Georgia. Officials estimate the street value of the confiscated drugs at more than $1 million.
‘No Kings’ rallies planned nationwide this weekend, including major event in Atlanta
Organizers say thousands of people are expected to take part in “No Kings” rallies across the country this weekend, including a large gathering planned at the Atlanta Civic Center.