Driver was speeding at 91 miles per hour before killing bicyclist, police say
A driver was speeding at 91 miles per hour when he struck and killed a bicyclist earlier this week in Atlanta, according to an arrest warrant. Benjamin Sawyers, 24, was charged on Thursday with homicide by vehicle, reckless driving and speeding, according to Fulton County Jail records. The accident happened...
Man injured by glass after shootout near Atlanta gas station
Investigators say the victim is alert, conscious and breathing.
21 kilograms of fentanyl, $380K in cash seized from Georgia home, FBI says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — 21 kilograms of fentanyl and $380,000 in cash were seized from a Georgia home Friday, according to the FBI’s Atlanta field office. The field office did not specify where the home was. “This significant operation showcases the strength of our collaborative efforts...
Intense Debate: Keisha Lance Bottoms, Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate, Reinterprets Her Record as the 2026...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Georgia gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms reframes her record as 2026 races takes shape.
Smyrna passes new rules limiting where vape shops can open
SMYRNA, Ga. - Smyrna city leaders have approved new rules that sharply limit where vape shops can open, a move officials say is aimed at reducing kids' exposure to the products. Scientists Just Linked This Common Food to Severe Memory LossMemory lift |. What we know:. The ordinance, passed this...
Cobb County commission passes new stormwater fee in split vote
Cobb County’s Board of County Commissioners voted to pass a new stormwater fee for residents, though the decision was split among commissioners.
Atlanta’s most expensive home just hit the market for $25 million
The 15,000 square foot home sits on almost 17 acres at 881 W. Conway Drive NW in Buckhead.
Shooter sentenced for killing metro Atlanta couple with young child in their home
A Cobb County man learned his prison sentence Friday after being convicted of the 2021 murder of a firefighter and his wife.
Parent Accountability Act Would Make Parents Liable for Kids’ Mischief
ATLANTA — As Georgia’s public schools grapple with a surge in student violence, a controversial piece of legislation known as the Parent Accountability Act is gaining traction ahead of the 2026 General Assembly session. Championed by the Georgia Federation of Teachers (GFT), the proposed bill aims to hold...
WATCH: Brookhaven police stop serial car burglars in their tracks
Five suspects were arrested after police said they broke into several cars at a DeKalb County apartment complex. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Just before 5 a.m. on Nov. 13, Brookhaven officers were called to Avana Uptown apartments on Clairmont Road after reports of people looking into...
