Suspected wrong-way driver charged in Downtown Connector crash
Southbound lanes were closed for over three hours due to the major crash.
Medical emergency causes Buckhead’s Terminus 100 building crash, police say
ATLANTA - A woman suffered a medical emergency before crashing her vehicle into a Buckhead high-rise Tuesday morning, according to Atlanta police. The crash occurred at the Terminus 100 building on Piedmont Road. Police said the woman declined medical attention at the scene, but officers contacted a family member who...
Fire at Grant Park home sends plume of smoke into air; no injuries
ATLANTA — Plumes of smoke were spotted Friday afternoon over an Atlanta neighborhood following a fire at a residential structure. 11Alive SkyTracker flew over the area near the 300 block of Hill Street where the smoke filled the air. Atlanta Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Greg Gray said the call came in around 4 p.m.
Marietta Announces Glover Park Concert Series Lineup
The Downtown Marietta Development Authority and city of Marietta have announced the lineup for this year’s Glover Park Concert Series, set to begin on April 25. Presented by Wellstar Health System, the 2025 concert series will include six free shows from April through September in Glover Park on Marietta Square. This...
APD: Man barricaded himself inside apartment with 2 bodies and held another person at...
ATLANTA — A man was found dead on his birthday along with his girlfriend in an apartment in the West End, according to family members. Atlanta Police said the woman's son was taken into custody after barricading himself inside the apartment with their bodies. The suspect was also allegedly...
Alpharetta daycare at center of child molestation investigation shuts down
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — An Alpharetta daycare has closed its doors following months of controversy surrounding a former teacher accused of multiple counts of child molestation. Kids ‘R’ Kids, located at 3455 Webb Bridge Road, shut down on Friday. The decision to close was made voluntarily, according to the Georgia...
One of Atlanta’s most wanted sentenced to 66 months in prison
ATLANTA - A federal judge has sentenced Jordan Pack, also known as William Tate, to 66 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for multiple counts of unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition by a convicted felon. What we know: — Pack, 35, has a history of...
2 dead in suspected murder-suicide at Douglasville shopping center
DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. - Douglasville police are investigating a possible murder-suicide after two people were found dead at a local shopping center. Officials are at the scene at the Chapel Hill Village shopping center on Chapel Hill Road on Friday morning. If you or someone you know is struggling or in...
FBI investigates rising Peach Pass scam
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The FBI is investigating the rise in a scam text being sent out to Georgians saying they owe money for their Peach Pass. “They were seeing an uptick in smishing, phishing, and all kinds of scams involving emails, as well as well as text messages,” said Dr. Ericka Bayonne, the State...
Georgia DNR says save the birds, clean out your feeders
Spring is just around the corner in Georgia and state officials are urging residents to apply spring cleaning not just to their homes, but their bird feeders.
