Monsoon Deluge Turns Atlanta Streets Into Car-Trapping Rivers
Monsoon-fed storms dumped sudden, torrential rain on the Atlanta metro early Sunday, turning low-lying streets into rushing waterways and blindsiding drivers who found themselves surrounded by fast-moving floodwater. Circulating clips from the chaos show vehicles stalled in waist- to chest-deep water as crews pulled mo
Skeletal Remains of Woman Found in 1983 Finally ID-ed, Police Now Ask Public for...
Investigators have identified 1983 Everglades murder victim Shelia Ann Nichols of Georgia through DNA and now urge public tips to help solve the decades-old homicide.
Argument leads to gunfire leaving 18-year-old injured in Atlanta
ATLANTA - A teenager is recovering after being shot in a southwest Atlanta neighborhood early Sunday morning. It happened just after midnight when officers were dispatched to Camilla Street SW near St. Jose Street SW. According to the Atlanta Police Department, officers arrived to find an 18-year-old man shot. He was r
Atlanta Bans Drones Over Piedmont Park for World Cup Watch Party
Planning to fly your drone over Piedmont Park this weekend? Change your plans. The sky over the park is officially off-limits. The Federal Aviation Administration has set up a temporary no-fly zone over Piedmont Park on Sunday, July 19, 2026. The City of Atlanta Police Department says the rule is part of the security p
Pre-Dawn Storms Poised To Rattle Metro Atlanta Sunday
Metro Atlanta’s early risers could wake up to more than coffee Sunday, as much of the city and north Georgia sits under a “Slight Risk,” a level 2 out of 5 category, for severe thunderstorms, according to forecasters. The main threats include damaging straight-line winds, frequent lightning and locally heavy downpours
Cobb County Issues 38 New Business Licenses During the Week Beginning July 12
Cobb County issued 38 new business licenses between July 12 and July 19, 2026, reflecting another diverse week of commercial activity across the county. The latest filings include new restaurants, hospitality businesses, home service contractors, healthcare providers, retailers and professional service firms, illustrat
Tracking scattered storms, threat of damaging wind gusts across metro Atlanta this hot Sunday
Hot temperatures and scattered storms are in the forecast as Severe Weather Team 2 tracks the weather coming through the metro Atlanta area Sunday.
Tropical Depression Two forms in Gulf, forecast to become Bertha
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Invest 91L has now become Tropical Depression Two in the northern Gulf. A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Florida from the Ochlockonee River to the Alabama border, meaning tropical storm conditions are possible within the next 36 to 48 hours. The...
Late-Night Fight At Atlantic Station Ends In Gunfire, 28-Year-Old Man Shot
A late-night outing at Atlantic Station turned violent early Saturday when a fight inside a business spilled outside and a man was shot, according to Atlanta police. The victim, described as a 28-year-old man, was taken to a nearby hospital and is receiving treatment. The shooting unfolded in the popular mixed-use shop
Police investigate overnight shooting of 18-year-old in southwest Atlanta
The Atlanta Police Department is investigating the shooting of an 18-year-old just after midnight on Sunday.

















