Man hospitalized after 2 homes catch on fire in southwest Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was sent to the hospital on Sunday morning after two homes caught on fire on a southwest Atlanta street. Crews were called to the first home at 1342 Campbellton Rd. shortly after 3 a.m., where they rescued a man. He was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital, where his current...
Another day, another major drug bust on I-70
Another day, another drug bust on I-70. Thursday in Montgomery County, Missouri State Highway Patrolman uncovered 221 pounds of marijuana inside a 2025 Chrysler Pacifica, with Utah plates. Troopers originally stopped Briana Roberts, of Spanaway, Washington, for expired plates and following traffic too closely on...
Man wrote checks to buy cars from Cobb dealerships, but the accounts were closed
Drew Lofstad is accused of purchasing vehicles with checks tied to closed accounts.
Mableton council approves new district to pay for police services
A move city leaders say is necessary to pay Cobb County more than $9 million for police protection.
2 sent to hospital, 18 displaced after fire engulfs building at troubled South Fulton...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Two people were sent to the hospital and more than a dozen residents were displaced after a massive fire at a troubled South Fulton condo complex Friday afternoon, officials said. Around 2 p.m., crews responded to a building fully engulfed in flames at...
Louisiana Jail Escapee Derrick Groves Sentenced to Two Life Terms for Deadly 2018 Mardi...
LOUISIANA — Derrick Groves, the convicted gunman who escaped from the Orleans Parish Justice Center and spent nearly five months on the run, has now been sentenced to two consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole for a 2018 double murder committed on Mardi Gras Day, according to court officials.
Smyrna police officers hailed as heroes for saving infant
Upon arrival, the baby’s parents handed the baby to officers.
HBCU Bands, Including Miles College, Claim National Titles on Emotional Night
HBCU marching culture took center stage Friday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium as Southern University and Miles College emerged as champions at the Red Lobster Band of the Year competition in downtown Atlanta. Southern claimed the Division I crown for the first time in the three-year history of the event, while...
Drugs found hidden inside candy bag during traffic stop on I-75
Two men from metro Atlanta are facing charges after Georgia deputies said they found more than just sweets inside a candy bag.
Secoriea Turner’s family mourns again as 2-year-old dies from choking
It’s the same family who had to bury 8-year-old Secoriea Turner, who was shot and killed during a protest for Rayshard Brooks in 2020.
