Police: Child consumes Kratom at Mableton daycare
Kennesha Floyd of Atlanta is accused of leaving a package of 7Tabz containing 7-Hydroxymitragynine containing compounds from Mitragyna Speciosa (Kratom) on a shelf in a daycare room with multiple juveniles on Aug. 8 at 1 p.m. at Bright Minds Learning and Child Care Center, 200 Veterans Memorial Highway in Mableton,...
Atlanta man arrested for elaborate scheme to claim ownership of house
Edward Luke Chappel, 45, of Atlanta, was arrested yesterday after allegedly persuading a locksmith to change the locks on a rental house that he claimed to have purchased. The post Atlanta man arrested for elaborate scheme to claim ownership of house appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
People Drive From All Over Georgia For The Philly Cheesesteaks At This Legendary Diner
There’s a chrome-clad palace of deliciousness sitting on Cobb Parkway where the neon never sleeps and the Philly cheesesteaks have achieved mythical status among Georgia food enthusiasts. Marietta Diner isn’t just a restaurant. It’s a 24/7 culinary institution where hungry patrons make pilgrimages from across the...
Alleged serial killer pleads guilty to Clayton County murders
JONESBORO — According to the Clayton County District Attorney’s Office, an alleged serial killer recently pleaded guilty to two 2020 murders. According to a Tuesday, Aug. 19 press release from the DA’s Office, Edward Cherry pleaded guilty to two counts of malice murder, three counts of possession of a firearm during...
Marietta used car dealership closes following Atlanta News First investigation
MARIETTA, Ga. — A Marietta used car dealership has closed its gates following an Atlanta News First investigation that uncovered a pattern of customer complaints and a suspended used car dealer’s license. Alliance Automotive Group, a small, high-mileage used car lot on South Cobb Drive in Cobb County,...
‘I miss my community’: Acquitted of rape, former Cherokee County teacher wants his job...
Matthew Kealhofer, a former teacher at River Ridge High School in Woodstock, was found not guilty of raping his ex-wife and is seeking to return to his previous position.
Apartment fire in Cobb under investigation as possible arson
Fire investigators in Cobb County are looking into possible arson after a fire at an apartment complex
‘Indescribable feeling’: Road dedications honor 2 teens killed in Sweet 16 shooting
Two roads in Douglas County have been named in honor of Samuel Moon and Aj’anaye Hill, two teenagers who were killed after a Sweet 16 party.
19-Year-Old Victim of Gunshot Wound Seeks Help at Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta Police Investigate...
Yesterday afternoon, a 19-year-old male was shot and subsequently found at Grady Memorial Hospital. The incident occurred at a separate location and the victim, sustaining an apparent gunshot wound, managed to make his way to the hospital at 80 Jesse Hill Junior Drive SE where he was met by emergency services approx....
Missing Atlanta Cousins Safely Located After Intense Community Search Effort
Two young cousins reported missing from their northwest Atlanta neighborhood were found safely and returned home this past Saturday, as confirmed by local law enforcement. The children, 10-year-old Brooklyn Reeves and 9-year-old Taylen Boykins, were last seen together leaving their home around 4:20 p.m. last Friday....