Sandy Springs officer allegedly helped girlfriend cheat Alpharetta police exam
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. — A Sandy Springs police officer found himself in hot water after allegedly helping his girlfriend cheat on an Alpharetta Police Department exam in August, according to records obtained by Appen Media. The Sandy Springs officer was a sergeant at the time but has been demoted...
Georgia snow threat: Models hint at weekend winter weather
ATLANTA - Temperatures will plunge on Thursday morning, setting up a one-two punch of winter weather threats across Georgia this weekend. While light snow is possible in the mountains Friday night, a second, more uncertain system could bring snow or a rain-snow mix to parts of metro Atlanta and Central Georgia by...
Metro Atlanta college student dies unexpectedly, university says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A college student from metro Atlanta died Tuesday after an “unexpected medical emergency,” Tuskegee University said. Conyers native Jade Callwood, 21, was a senior majoring in Environmental, Resources and Plant Sciences, the school said. The school did not specify Callwood’s cause...
16-year-old dies from self-inflicted gunshot wounds after being taken to fire station for medical...
ATLANTA, Georgia — A teenager is dead after he was located with gunshot wounds in northwest Atlanta late Tuesday night, according to the Atlanta Police Department. Officers were called to Atlanta Fire Rescue Station 38 on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway Northwest around 10:50 p.m. on Jan 13, where they located a...
Grandmother Shot Dead at Funeral Home in ‘Senseless’ Killing, Says Family Demanding Justice in...
A woman attending a viewing with her grandchildren at a Georgia funeral home was fatally shot in a “senseless” drive-by shooting while standing outside, according to her family. Ina Chambers and another woman were struck by sudden gunfire at the Gus Thornhill Funeral home in East Point on Friday, January 9, her loved...
McDonough man arrested for allegedly arranging to meet 14-year-old girl
NORCROSS, Ga. - A McDonough man has been arrested following an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation in Gwinnett County, police said. According to Gwinnett County Police Department, vice investigators arrested Jonathan Dismang, 36, after he allegedly believed he was communicating online with a...
Two Cobb County police officers charged with crimes against children
Two Cobb County police officers have been placed on leave while they are being investigated for crimes against children, the department said.
Cobb County commission adds more money to construction of veterans memorial
Commission Chair Lisa Cupid says it’s been a long time coming.
285 eastbound in Cobb County shut down due to crash
A crash is causing a slowdown on 285 EB in Cobb County on Tuesday morning.
One metro Atlanta city sees sharp decline in crime
The chief credited several factors for the improvements, including strong interdepartmental coordination, investment in public safety, and community involvement.

















