Suspect shot in exchange of gunfire with officers at metro Atlanta hotel
Upon arrival, a man identified as Michael Boyce began shooting through the door at officers.
Five arrested in connection with Marietta’s Easter weekend gang shootings
Five individuals, including two juveniles, were arrested in connection with two gang-related shootings in Marietta that occurred over Easter weekend. The shootings were part of an ongoing feud between two non-traditional hybrid neighborhood gangs, resulting in three people wounded and damage to nearby homes and cars....
Damage left behind by early morning Waffle House shooting, suspects wanted
ATLANTA - Investigators with the Atlanta Police Department are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects involved in a shooting early Friday morning at a Waffle House on Northside Drive. What we know:. Officers responded around 12:10 a.m. on June 20 to the restaurant at 1099 Northside Drive...
Atlanta-Area Mom Fatally Stabbed By Man Who Made Shocking Confession: “I Might Be Some...
Lisa Rosenthal, a 40-year-old mother of two, was found fatally stabbed on January 12, 2006, in her Alpharetta, Georgia, home by emergency personnel responding to a 911 call made by her son. “She had been stabbed multiple times in the front, in the face, in the arm and also in...
AROUND TOWN: Another candidate hops into race for Marietta mayor
Another candidate has jumped into the Marietta mayor’s race. Sam Foster, a systems engineer, has filed paperwork with the state to seek the Gem City’s top job. Foster, 23, told Around Town he’s running to bring fresh ideas to City Hall. “There are a lot of issues that we’re facing, including homelessness, we’re...
Georgia man accused of beating woman, kidnapping sentenced to life in prison
Larry Ray Holt was accused of punching, kicking, and dragging a woman down the basement stairs by her hair, Cherokee County officials say.
Wellstar Kennestone Achieves Elite National Recognition in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Hospital’s cardiothoracic surgery team earns top ratings in four categories, placing it among the nation’s best programs. Marietta, GA— Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center has achieved a rare milestone in cardiac care, earning the highest possible rating—three stars—in four categories evaluated by the Society...
Woodstock man sentenced, convicted of kidnapping, family violence
The Cherokee County District Attorney’s Office announced a Woodstock man learned his fate after being convicted of multiple charges, including family violence and kidnapping.
Employee describes robbery at downtown Atlanta convenience store
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Atlanta police are investigating a robbery at a downtown Atlanta convenience store. It happened Thursday night at the Peach Convenience Store on Peachtree Street. Sam, who was working at the store at the time, said it was allegedly a customer who got away with...
At least 3 people opened fire at Waffle House in Atlanta, police say
Atlanta police are searching for at least three people who they say opened fire at a Waffle House early Friday morning.
