Man found dead after being hit by train in northeast Atlanta, police say
MARTA adds extra rail service, enhanced safety measures to handle large crowds Labor Day Weekend. Major events this weekend are drawing tens of thousands of people to downtown Atlanta. Updated: 3 hours ago. Two people were killed in a domestic dispute that happened at a Gwinnett County apartment complex, according...
Sandy Springs city council candidate charged with DUI
She told police she was running for city council when they pulled her over.
Norfolk Southern train hits, kills person in northeast Atlanta
ATLANTA - Norfolk Southern confirmed to FOX 5 that a person was hit by one of its trains early Saturday afternoon. Atlanta Fire Rescue said the crash happened in the 300 block of Peachtree Hills Avenue NE. Officials found the person dead, according to the department. Norfolk Southern said none...
End Of An Era: Atlanta Journal Constitution Will No Longer Print Newspapers
After 157 years, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will publish its final print newspaper edition on Dec. 31. After 157 years, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will publish its final print newspaper edition on Dec. 31. The legacy institution will transition to a fully digital news platform in January 2026. The...
WATCH: Atlanta police chase, arrest man accused of breaking into home
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Atlanta police arrested a man accused of breaking into a home on Tuesday morning. Benny Brathwaite, 23, faces charges of burglary, criminal trespass, obstruction and possession of marijuana. The video below contains language some viewers may find offensive. At around 4 a.m., a...
Senior Poodle Shirley Seeks Forever Home in Marietta, GA After Being Found as Stray
Shirley, a sweet 8-year-old poodle, arrived at Cobb County Animal Services on August 13th as a lost dog, but no one has come forward to claim this beautiful white and cream girl. What's most surprising? She came in recently groomed, showing someone clearly cared for her. Now she's waiting patiently in run 832, hoping...
Atlanta Police Make Another Arrest in Windsor Street Shooting, Four Suspects Now Face Charges
Following a string of arrests in connection with a shooting that occurred on August 10, 2024, at 540 Windsor St. SW in Atlanta, the local police have announced the latest apprehension. As reported by Atlanta Police Department, Noah Williams, born in November 2006, has been taken into custody facing charges including...
Goodbye Spring: We Bid “Annyeonghi Gaseyo” to Marietta’s Michelin Star
Marietta’s Michelelin-starred restaurant defines the term “hidden gem.” Spring, the long-time downtown eatery, occupies a small location just off the Square, directly on the CSX railroad track and the Mountain to River Trail.
One person arrested following drug bust in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A man from Atlanta was arrested Friday morning in Georgetown after police said they found tablets containing MDMA during a traffic stop. Georgetown Police identified the suspect as 57-year-old Bernard Cessely McIntyre. He was charged with trafficking in MDMA or Ecstasy, involving 100 dosage units or...
Atlanta Black Pride: The Ultimate 2025 Events Guide
To celebrate Black Pride in Atlanta this weekend, we’ve rounded up a variety of events full of joy, remembrance, and love. Black Atlanta Pride started in 1996, and each year it’s just gotten bigger and better. The festivities kicked off Thursday with the 6th Annual Mayor’s Black Pride Reception at City Hall and will...