Man accused in Decatur Library shooting walks free after immunity ruling
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - The man accused of shooting another man inside the Decatur Library has been granted immunity, dismissing the case. Medicus Brown, 44, was granted immunity after a motions hearing earlier this month. Brown’s attorney argued that he was defending himself. That has lead to the case...
Georgia felon sentenced to 14 years in prison for weapons charge
Officials say Jesse James Williams Jr. had been convicted more than a dozen times in the past for crimes that included robbery, burglary, drug trafficking, and weapon possession.
Atlanta Woman Accused of Bashing Monitor Over Patient’s Head at Rome Detox Center
A 30-year-old Atlanta woman is facing criminal charges after allegedly smashing a computer monitor over another woman's head inside a Rome addiction treatment facility. Sommer Alexis McIntosh was arrested after the alleged attack, which happened at Southeast Detox Center on Martha Berry Highway, a corridor that sits ro
Man stabbed following dispute in northwest Atlanta, police say
ATLANTA - Police are investigating after a man was stabbed during a physical dispute in northwest Atlanta. The stabbing happened around 3 a.m. on Wednesday in the 1600 block of West Lake Court NW. Officers found a man who had been stabbed. Police said the victim had non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities...
Mother angry after UnitedHealthcare deems traumatic brain injury treatment ‘not medically necessary’ for son
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WYFF) — The family of a young man who suffered a traumatic brain injury is frustrated after UnitedHealthcare deemed their requests for rehabilitation and long-term care “medically unnecessary.”. Peyton Alvarez, 25, was riding a motorcycle in April when he veered off the road and hit a...
Georgia Woman Gets 16 Years In Prison For $10M Amazon Fraud And Forging Judge’s...
Amazon (Unsplash) A Georgia woman received a prison sentence of more than 16 years on...
3 crashes shut down same stretch of I-285
Interstate 285 lanes are starting to move again after a series of early morning crashes shut them down. Triple Team Traffic’s Mike Shields reports that three crashes happened in the same stretch of Interstate 285 near MLK Jr. exit. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The Georgia Department of Tr
33-year-old bicyclist hospitalized after hit-and-run in northwest Atlanta
ATLANTA - A 33-year-old man was hospitalized following a hit-and-run crash late Saturday night in northwest Atlanta, according to police. Around 11:15 p.m. on Saturday, a bicyclist was hit by a vehicle near the intersection of Northside Drive NW and Deering Road NW in Atlanta. Atlanta police officers responded to...
Police search for suspect after E-bike stolen outside Krog Street Market
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are asking for the public's help to identify an individual accused of stealing an E-bike outside a popular Inman Park commercial center earlier this month. What we know:. The incident happened around 5:43 p.m. on Aug. 18 on Krog Street NE, according to police. Investigators said...
Abandoned Dairy Queen catches fire; squatter may have been living there
Atlanta firefighters put out flames that ripped through the roof of the abandoned Dairy Queen on North Avenue and Parkway Drive.
