Paulding County coroner questions suicide ruling in woman’s death 9 years ago
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Paulding County coroner is conducting her own investigation into a woman’s 2017 death. In February, the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office said 35-year-old Heather Turner, who was found with a gunshot wound to the head at her Dallas home, died of suicide. But Corner Lindsey Fuller
MARTA names permanent CEO, general manager
ATLANTA - MARTA named a new permanent CEO and general manager on Thursday. Jonathan Hunt has served as interim general manager and CEO since Collie Greenwood departed due to immigration and personal matters. He also served as MARTA's chief legal counsel. While serving as interim manager, officials said Hunt led...
Homeless camp fires near site of bridge collapse have community concerned
An Atlanta community is pleading for help, worried that repeated fires set at homeless encampments could endanger homes and bridges.
2 employees hospitalized after kitchen fire at Mableton supermarket
Two employees were hospitalized after a fire broke out in the kitchen of a Cobb County supermarket Thursday morning.
Drug dealer with violent history sentenced for trafficking ‘obscene amount’ of drugs in Atlanta...
The U.S. Department of Justice said a violent drug dealer will serve almost a decade in prison after being convicted for trafficking fentanyl.
Atlanta FBI’s warning to parents ahead of the school year
Posting back-to-school pictures on social media has become an annual tradition for many families, but Special Agent Marlo Graham say some parents could be letting the world know too much about their kids. Asher Redd is in Atlanta with the story.
Atlanta’s iconic Bank of America Plaza opening its doors to the public
Bank of America Plaza is one of Atlanta's most recognizable skyscrapers. Now, it's opening its doors to the public and offering a new experience.
Wellstar hit with $15M verdict in spine surgery patient death
A jury awarded $15 million to the family of Byung “Ben” Oh, a 77-year-old patient who died at a hospital operated by Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System after complications from spine surgery in 2018. The Fulton County State Court jury awarded $13 million for the full value of...
Woodstock man facing murder charge in Weathington Road shooting
A Woodstock man wanted on a murder charge stemming from a May 24 incident that left a man with a shotgun wound to the stomach is in custody at the Floyd County Jail. The victim, Christopher Daniel Freeland, 37, was taken to a local hospital where he underwent several surgeries. However, he succumbed to his injuries on
Marietta Square grocery store closing months after bankruptcy filing
Less than a year after its grand opening, Asher and Rose, a grocery store and cafe on Marietta Square, is closing its doors for good. The announcement comes three months after the business filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in early May, and six months after its grand opening in February. Greg Lipman — who owned the store
