Marietta GA

Atlanta police arrested 47-year-old Jaime Lopez after officers responded to reports of gunfire on Cleveland Avenue SW on Oct. 12. Investigators said Lopez admitted to firing the shots and burying a handgun in nearby woods, where officers later recovered it. Lopez faces multiple felony charges, including aggravated assault and possession...

As Georgia works to improve its struggling literacy rates, Georgia Council on Literacy Chairman Scott Johnson brought that mission to the classroom, reading to students at First Presbyterian Church of Marietta’s Club 3:30 after-school program. Johnson read two books written by former Georgia football player and Super Bowl champion turned-children’s author Malcolm Mitchell — “Hey, Georgia,” co-authored with Georgia first lady Marty Kemp, and “My Very Favorite Book in the Whole Wide World.” Johnso

Officers found the suspect inside a vehicle parked nearby shortly after responding to the scene.

ATLANTA - Atlanta police are asking for the public's help to identify four men caught on home surveillance video walking into a home in broad daylight and allegedly leaving with a refrigerator. What we know:. The incident happened around 10:59 a.m. on Sept. 5 at a home in the 1500...

Felicia Murray Jackson’s sister, Linda Davis, died in February on her way to the Savannah school where she worked after a man fleeing immigration agents crashed into her vehicle.  But that’s not why Jackson says she’s angry today.  “Our government has packed us full of lies,” Jackson said to a crowd of hundreds gathered Saturday […]

The Atlanta Dream came up short with a loss against the Golden State Valkyries in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Early voting is underway in Georgia, and Saturday marked the first time voters could cast their ballots on the weekend. Voters are already shattering records with so much at stake this election cycle. Frankie Fitch and Eddie Carter took advantage of one of...

A man is accused of trying to hide drugs inside a metro Atlanta police cruiser while being taken to jail.

A German Christmas market with roots in downtown Atlanta is setting up shop in Senoia this holiday season, bringing roughly 50 booths, a towering wooden Christmas pyramid, and plenty of bratwurst to the small Coweta County town best known for its brick storefronts and zombie-movie fame. The Senoia Christkindl Market opens on Black Friday and runs through Christmas Eve at 158 Seavy Street, within walking distance of Senoia's historic downtown.

Three firefighters at Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services had one of the most adorable and memorable shifts of their career when they helped a local emergency vet clinic deliver 15 puppies.The Georgia vet clinic, VEG ER for pets, was preparing a rescue dog for a spay procedure when they realized she was pregnant. Not only that, but she was about to deliver 15 puppies. With only 5 people on staff, they turned to the fire crew at Station 21 for help—only a week after visiting the station to