Funeral services announced for newlywed groom killed in helicopter crash
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Funeral services have been set for a newlywed groom killed in a helicopter crash just hours after tying the knot. Services for Dave Fiji will start Friday with a wake service from 5 to 10 p.m. at Praise Community Church. Funeral services will be on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.
Atlanta music legend Peabo Bryson dies after stroke
Atlanta music legend Peabo Bryson has died days after suffering a stroke.
Delta Food Deal Axed, Dozens of Atlanta Airport Workers Out in the Cold
Delta's decision to cut a key food-service contract has left roughly 70 people out of work in the Atlanta area, according to the Atlanta Business Journal. The layoffs hit hourly workers tied to a vendor operation that handled meals and commissary services connected to the airline's network. As reported by...
School locked down after bear roams streets as police warn residents not to try...
Stay calm, keep your distance, and definitely do not try to use this for content.
Rat infestation at IRS building has staffers sitting on their desks
An IRS employee quits her job and blows the whistle on a rat infestation inside the DeKalb County office.
5 Georgia Counties Where Seniors Pay $0 in School Tax
The average U.S. household pays $3,119 annually in property taxes. For seniors living on a fixed income, property tax bills (commonly referred to as school...
Northlake Mall tenants being evicted amid reports of sale
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Tenants at Northlake Mall in Tucker received notice Friday evening, May 29, that they had 30 days to vacate the property. Tony Cade, owner of Challenges Games and Comics, said the general manager informed him the building had been sold. Messages sent to the mall’s owner, Corinth Prop
Former senior Atlanta housing executive sentenced in fraud scheme
A former Atlanta Housing Authority executive was sentenced to prison for fraud involving Section 8 funds, COVID-19 relief money and mortgage applications. Prosecutors said she improperly collected more than $36,000 in housing assistance payments and more than $27,000 in pandemic relief funds. The 61-year-old was ordere
Atlanta train passenger stabbed about 20 times after maniac allegedly slit her throat in...
A 66-year-old woman was fatally stabbed aboard an Atlanta MARTA train in what transit police described as a senseless, random act of violence.
Man shoots at 2 cars at Marietta apartment complex, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man has been arrested after Marietta police say he shot at two cars, one of which was occupied by his 16-year-old ex-girlfriend, at an apartment complex. Khalil Barnett, 19, was arrested at around 8 a.m. Monday by Marietta police and Cobb County...
