Police arrest 18-year-old in Mableton armed robbery case
Nyzir Phrell Nash, 18, of McDonough, is accused of meeting with a person to buy a gold necklace, then brandishing a pistol, snatching the necklace and fleeing the scene on Dec. 11 at 1 p.m. at a residence at 516 Veterans Memorial Highway SW in Mableton, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police...
Mobile app fails to stop food stamp thieves stealing billions in taxpayer dollars
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - One year after the federal government stopped reimbursing stolen SNAP benefits, fraud has only gotten worse as security measures to protect families’ food money continue to fail. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) tasks each state with implementing electronic benefit...
King Center kicks off Martin Luther King Day 40th anniversary events
The King Center in Atlanta kicked off a slate of Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday events on Thursday.
Man Shot in Neck in Southeast Atlanta, Police Seek Leads on Jonesboro Road Incident
A 29-year-old man was shot in the neck in southeast Atlanta. He was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital around 9 p.m. for treatment, and local authorities are investigating, FOX 5 Atlanta reported. Following the incident, Atlanta Police have not made any arrests and have not released information about a possible suspect.
Demonstrators gather in Atlanta to protest deadly ICE shooting
Protests popped up across the country on Wednesday after a woman was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Woman accused of squatting after being scammed out of her rental home | FOX...
Venus Carter, a South Fulton County woman, was devastated when she discovered the home that she thought she was renting legally was fraudulently leased to her. She's received a squatter's summons following the alleged scam and does not know where she will live.
Cobb businessman promised investors land, buildings in Florida, but they never got them
A business owner accused of stealing $450,000 from investors.
Heavy rain, flooding potential starting Friday
Weather is on the way for us – heavy rain and the potential for some flooding as this system comes through north Georgia.
15-time convicted felon to serve time in federal prison for armed robbery at Atlanta...
A felon with more than a dozen previous convictions will serve years in federal prison after robbing two women at gunpoint in an Atlanta park, causing a standoff with police.
Atlanta Police seek public’s help for information on Christmas Day hit-and-run crash
ATLANTA — Atlanta Police investigators are asking for the public's help with any information that could lead to an arrest of a suspect involved in a hit-and-run accident in late December 2025. The vehicle is described as possibly a white Nissan Versa. No tag information is available. The vehicle...
