‘Smells like a landfill:’ Neighbors frustrated apartment complex won’t clear piling up trash
Neighbors at an Atlanta apartment complex are growing increasingly frustrated with management.
Troopers urge driver to come forward who left wreck that ejected 7-year-old
Three other people were also injured in the wreck.
Dept. of Corrections employees charged with raping woman at Douglasville hotel
Two employees with the Georgia Department of Corrections are now facing sex crime charges.
Health and Human Services workers call for Secretary RFK Jr.’s resignation
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Workers with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have begun a crusade to push for Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s resignation. After the deadly Aug. 8 attack on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, workers...
Mother demands answers after son, shot five times in Atlanta, was treated as victim...
ATLANTA — A man first identified as a shooting victim in Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn neighborhood is now behind bars, facing felony charges. Darryl Seymour, 38, was one of three people shot on July 26 near Edgewood Avenue. For weeks, police records listed him as a victim of aggravated assault. But on Aug. 14,...
Rapper Lil Jon competes in bodybuilding event
Atlanta rapper/producer Lil Jon competed in the Muscle Beach Championships on Labor Day, placing third in the men’s physique competition.
Body found, ‘suspicion of criminal activity’ in Smyrna apartment fire
SMYRNA — An early morning Wednesday fire at a Smyrna apartment complex is being investigated under “suspicion of criminal activity” after a body was found inside, Smyrna Fire officials report. Chief Brian Marcos told the MDJ the Smyrna Fire Department was dispatched to reports of a structural fire in an apartment...
Audi driver caught going 108 mph in 55 mph construction zone in Alpharetta
An Alpharetta police officer stopped a Audi driver traveling at 108 mph in a 55 mph construction zone.
Cobb County Commission puts pause on new RaceTrac near historic site
The planners tabled the vote for thirty days to gather more information on traffic issues in the area.
Atlanta Sees Multiple Shootings Over Labor Day Weekend
ATLANTA—Atlanta police responded to a series of shootings over the long Labor Day weekend, which resulted in at least three fatalities and several injuries. On Saturday, August 30, officers found a man who had died from a gunshot wound at 1568 Jonesboro Rd SE. The circumstances of the incident are under...