Store employee shot in face during Cleveland Ave. robbery, police say
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are asking for the public's help identifying four thieves accused of robbing a store and shooting an employee with a pellet or BB gun. The robbery happened on the night of May 21 at a business on Cleveland Avenue, according to investigators. Police released surveillance video...
‘Life or Death Situation, Make Sure You’re Ready to React’: Georgia Woman Shot in...
A metro Atlanta woman is turning a terrifying near-death experience into a warning for others after she was shot in the face during an attempted robbery while trying to sell a watch through Facebook Marketplace. Zariyona Rowe said what began as a routine online sale quickly became a life-threatening encounter...
GA man accused of crashing car, huffing duster spray, driving through neighbors’ lawns
A Cobb County man faces multiple charges after being accused of crashing a vehicle, then leading police on a chase while huffing a can of electronic duster. Bradley Carter is accused of getting involved in a car accident in Marietta, hitting a vehicle in front of him with his Ford F-150 on May 21 just after 11 a.m., ac
A Michelin Guide’s Favorite Atlanta Beltline Restaurant Is A Top-Rated ‘Love Letter To Middle...
With the cost of travel soaring, many people are staying in the United States for summer vacations instead of flying overseas. But in larger cities, it's still possible to experience cuisine that feels transportive. One restaurant along Atlanta's Beltline — a 22-mile loop of urban trails – has become a Michelin Guide f
First Alert Forecast: Summer pattern & rain chances return today
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — After a pleasant start to the weekend, North Georgia returns to a summer pattern on today with higher humidity levels and scattered rain chances lasting into next week. Sunday: Afternoon Showers Possible. Look for clouds to continue to increase throughout the day, especially...
Midtown MARTA station shooter arrested in Douglasville, police say
A suspect wanted in connection with a Friday night shooting on a transit train at the Midtown MARTA Station has been arrested. Law enforcement officers tracked down the suspect on Lee Road before he ran into the woods, sparking a massive multi-agency search. The suspect faces several felony charges, including...
Slain grandmother Margaret Swan remembered at Sunday vigil
A community vigil was held Sunday afternoon to honor 66-year-old Margaret Swan, who was stabbed to death on a MARTA train a little over a week ago. More than 100 people gathered with the victim's family, who expressed intense heartbreak and called for immediate safety changes across the public transit network.
Georgia punches first ticket to CWS in 18 years, setting social media on fire...
It went down to the wire, and into extra innings, but Wes Johnson's Georgia Bulldogs got it done in the Athens Super Regional. The Dawgs are Omaha bound! Social media was not ready for UGA punching its first ticket to the College World Series since 2008.
Suspect in MARTA train shooting arrested, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The suspect accused of carrying out a targeted shooting on a MARTA train on Friday night has been arrested, according to MARTA police. Anthony Tyrone Gresham, 42, was arrested and taken into Douglas County Jail around 10 a.m. on Sunday, according to police. Gresham was captured by po
Uncovered | Child welfare and autistic teens, DeKalb schools controversy, robotic surgery gone bad
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