Kirt Beasley wants to be the next Fulton County Sheriff
Why now? With over 23 years of law enforcement experience, Beasley said she is best for the position because she’s “homegrown”. ...
Shipping container homes open in South Downtown
The city of Atlanta is celebrating the opening of its first rapid housing initiative that will provide unhoused people with a permanent place to...
Standoff ends with man taken out of home in handcuffs in southwest Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police surrounded a home in southwest Atlanta early Monday morning after a man reportedly barricaded himself inside. A...
Atlanta’s Black culture took off with Maynard Jackson administration
Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson’s vaunted Bureau of Cultural Affairs was 20 years old in 1994, by the time OutKast dropped the third single...
Man barricaded in house near Atlanta elementary school surrenders after SWAT standoff
A man who barricaded himself inside a home near an elementary school has surrendered. Channel 2′s Steve Gehlbach showed you live...
A Black family’s search for a quality education outside Atlanta clashes with reality
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Georgia State Patrol trooper killed during crash in the line of duty, officials say
ATLANTA - A Georgia State Patrol trooper was killed Sunday afternoon during a crash in the line of duty, according to state officials. Georgia...
10 years later: Remembering Snowpocalypse that paralyzed metro Atlanta
If you didn’t like Sunday’s wind and the return of cooling temperatures, perhaps take some comfort in the fact it was far better...
Atlanta Police Arrest Alabama Man with 35 Pounds of Marijuana in Car After Traffic...
An Alabama man found himself in handcuffs after Atlanta police discovered 35 pounds of marijuana in his car's trunk during a traffic stop. Lawrence...
Atlanta father jumps into action to save family after 75-year-old tree falls on home
ATLANTA — This week’s heavy rain sent a tree toppling onto a Southwest Atlanta family’s home Saturday morning. Christman Hampton and his daughter,...
