Marietta Donut Spot Shuts Down Without Warning or Closure Date
For nearly ten years, locals around Atlanta enjoyed delicious donuts and other treats until Doughnut Dollies announced its closure. News of its sudden closure has surprised many, as this marks the end of an era. Highlights. Doughnut Dollies closes its Marietta location permanently. The announcement was made via a...
Arrested journalist Mario Guevara is in removal proceedings, Homeland Security says
The Department of Homeland Security said Mario Guevara, the journalist arrested during a protest in DeKalb County last weekend, is in removal proceedings.
Adriana Smith, pregnant brain-dead woman whose case raised questions of health equity, delivers baby
ATLANTA — Adriana Smith, the Georgia mother who was declared brain-dead in February, delivered her baby via cesarian section Friday evening at an Atlanta-area hospital. The newborn, named Chance, weighed in at one pound, 13 ounces. He is in the neonatal intensive care unit. April Newkirk, Adriana’s mother, told...
‘Are we out here doing a car show?’: Clayton Co. officials bash sheriff’s million-dollar...
The county chairwoman said she can’t understand why the sheriff spent more than $1 million purchasing high-end cars, especially after he keeps screaming he needs more money to operate the jail.
Protesters plan new rally as questions swirl over recent arrests in DeKalb
Organizers are calling for charges to be dropped against the arrested protesters and say they will not be deterred.
4 arrested after shooting outside east Cobb home
Four people have been arrested in connection with a Monday drive-by shooting on Allgood Road in east Cobb, according to the Cobb County Police Department. Just before 3:30 a.m., officers responded to reports of shots fired outside a residence near the corner of Allgood and East Piedmont roads. The homeowners told...
Judge: Arrests could result from plan to end homelessness in downtown Atlanta before World...
Atlanta is scrambling to create housing for homeless people before the World Cup arrives, but a judge says the plan could lead to some arrests of homeless people.
3 men shot at DeKalb shopping center, police say
One victim has critical injuries from incident at Hairston Square shopping plaza, officials say.
State oversight panel dismisses complaint against Fulton DA Fani Willis
A Georgia panel that investigates and disciplines local prosecutors dismissed an open records-related complaint against Fulton County DA Fani Willis.
Atlanta Food Bank reports 60% increase in demand over past 3 years
ATLANTA - New data shows food insecurity is worsening across Georgia, with the Atlanta Community Food Bank reporting a 60% increase in demand for meals over the past three years. What we know:. According to a study by Feeding America, one in five children and one in ten seniors in...