Massive new Health and Human Services center opens in north Fulton County
County officials opened the new Fulton County Health and Human Services - North in Alpharetta on Thursday.
City of Lawrenceville and Aurora Theatre at odds over arts center
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A dispute between Lawrenceville city leaders and the Aurora Theatre over the future of the Lawrenceville Arts Center is raising questions about the long-term stability of one of metro Atlanta’s cultural venues. The city of Lawrenceville and the theater company are renegotiating...
DeKalb shooting spree suspect’s prior criminal cases and record of service in the U.S....
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — More details are emerging on the recent history of the suspect in Monday morning's shooting spree in DeKalb County, 26-year-old Olaolukitan Adon-Abel. Those include prior criminal cases in both southeast Georgia and California and a record of service in the U.S. Navy that ended shortly before he was convicted in the California case.
Police searching for man who vanished after being spotted on surveillance camera
Albert Waugh, who also answers to the name Alex, was last seen on Tuesday afternoon.
Abandoned day care center catches fire in DeKalb County, officials say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An abandoned day care center in DeKalb County caught fire Thursday after grass fires that started nearby reached the building, fire officials said. The grass fires started behind the day care at 3792 Memorial College Way before reaching the building. The grass fires...
Chaos On Chamblee-Tucker As 911 Fails Terrified DeKalb Driver
A DeKalb County woman says what should have been a routine drive turned into a 20 to 30 minute nightmare when a street takeover swallowed her car at a Chamblee intersection and 911 did not pick up. She told reporters she was stuck at Chamblee-Tucker Road and Alton Road while...
Metro Atlanta woman says she lost nearly $30K in truck fraud scheme
A metro Atlanta woman says she lost nearly $30,000 after unknowingly buying a stolen truck, part of what police describe as a multi-state theft scheme targeting unsuspecting buyers. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. Gwinnett County police say a group of five men is accused of...
1 pedestrian dead, 1 seriously hurt near DeKalb County middle school after chase, collision
A roadblock has cleared outside of a metro Atlanta middle school after a woman died and a teen was seriously hurt when hit by a fleeing vehicle Thursday.
DeKalb chase ends in tragedy: Woman dead, teen critical
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A woman was killed and a teenager was seriously injured Thursday afternoon when a stolen vehicle fleeing from DeKalb County police crashed into them on Covington Highway. What we know:. According to the DeKalb County Police Department, officers were patrolling the area of Covington Highway and...
Two men arrested for pontoon boat trailer theft from Aqualand Marina
After the theft of a pontoon boat trailer from Aqualand Marina on the afternoon of Jan. 11, two men were recently arrested in connection with the crime. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office said the suspects, Kenneth Todd Norris, 63, of Flowery Branch, and Timothy Brian Jenkins, 54, of Danielsville, each were charged with one count of felony theft by taking.
