Weak Weekend Earthquake Rattles Georgia –Again
A weak earthquake rattled portions of Georgia Saturday evening in an area north and west of Atlanta, the same exact area hit by another weak earthquake back on November 23. According to USGS, the weak magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck from a depth of 9.5 km at at 10:41 pm Saturday night near the town of LaFayette,...
Atlanta High School Students Surprised With Early Acceptance Into Georgia Tech
ATLANTA (WUPA) — Three Atlanta high school seniors got the surprise of a lifetime when they went to school on Friday. They were accepted on the spot into the Georgia Institute of Technology. It’s a moment that, for one family, was decades in the making, and CBS News Atlanta...
Business owner claims she was racially profiled at bank in Alpharetta
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — A metro Atlanta business owner claims she was racially profiled when she stepped into an Alpharetta bank for help. Alexis Vaughn said that simple trip to the bank quickly turned into a headache and heartbreak. "It doesn't make any sense. It's outrageous. It should have never...
Man charged after stabbing at Marietta gas station
Atleesish Medenia Davis of Marietta is accused of stabbing a man in the ribs with a kitchen knife during an argument on Nov. 24 at 10:20 p.m. at the Gulf gas station, 855 S. Cobb Drive in Marietta, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. The man was stabbed in the front right middle of...
Two Weekend Shootings Outside Valdosta Mall Restaurant Leave One Injured, One in Critical Condition
Valdosta Police are investigating two separate shootings that occurred in the parking lot outside Fins and Feathers at the Valdosta Mall this past weekend, one of which left a man in critical condition. The first incident happened on December 6 around 1 a.m., when a caller reported hearing gunfire in...
Man found shot to death next to car in middle of Atlanta neighborhood
Neighbors in southwest Atlanta woke up to gunshots and a man dead in the middle of the street. The shooting happened Monday just before 6 a.m. on Cornell Blvd. One neighbor said she heard around half a dozen gunshots. There were three to four at first. “…then a pause for like two seconds. Then another shot," said the...
Atlanta Police officer tortured her Labrador dog by breaking her bones, disfiguring her spleen...
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. — An Atlanta Police officer was arrested and charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after an indictment alleged that she tortured her dog before killing it. The indictment, obtained by 11Alive, alleges that Zabria Jarie Bridges intentionally broke her dog Layla's bones. The indictment said...
Metro Atlanta County Using ‘Master’s Rule’ For Homeowners To Rent Tax-Free During World Cup
One county in Metro Atlanta will use a special rule to help homeowners get an extra boost of income during the upcoming World Cup. Fayette County wants local homeowners to take advantage of the influx of visitors to Atlanta as the city hosts the FIFA World Cup next summer. With hotels and other short-term rentals...
Georgia Sets Execution Date for Stacey Humphreys in Brutal 2003 Double Murder
ATLANTA, Ga. – Attorney General Chris Carr announced that Stacey Humphreys is scheduled to be executed on December 17, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. for the 2003 murders of Cyndi Williams and Lori Brown. Humphreys has completed all direct appeals as well as state and federal habeas corpus proceedings, clearing the way for the...
‘Love & Hip Hop Atlanta’ cast member arrested on drug distribution charges
Brookhaven police arrested a “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” reality TV cast member Monday.
