State Senate committee on Fani Willis meets amid legal fight over testimony
A state Senate committee investigating Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis meets today as the legal battle continues over whether she can be compelled to testify.
Marietta police employee and her mom soon to enjoy new Habitat for Humanity home
An employee with the Marietta Police Department will soon have a new home for herself and her mother, thanks to the Women Build initiative from Habitat for Humanity.
A shoplifting investigation turned into a high speed chase Monday evening
A shoplifting investigation turned into a dangerous police chase Monday evening, Cobb Police said. It started when Cumberland Mall security notified an officer on the property about a gray Chevy Tahoe apparently connected to a prior shoplifting case at Dick’s Sporting Goods. Cobb police said when officers tried to...
Pie Bar enters new era with new owner
Popular bakery Pie Bar, with locations in Marietta and Kennesaw, is entering a new chapter, the company announced, under new management. Longtime owners and founders Lauren and Cody Bolden announced they would be “passing the torch” onto Pie Bar’s new owner Dominie Garcia, who purchased the business from the couple...
Person stabbed to death in northwest Atlanta, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police are investigating a deadly stabbing in northwest Atlanta early Thursday morning. The incident happened off Joseph E Boone Boulevard. No arrests have been made at this time. Atlanta News First has reached out to police to learn more about the investigation and the...
Father pleads guilty to fracturing child’s skull
A metro Atlanta father is heading to prison after pleading guilty to fracturing his child’s skull.
Boy, 7, Dies After Getting Head Stuck in Car Window as Mom Allegedly Slept...
Kandice Grace, 32, is facing charges of second-degree murder and second-degree cruelty to children in connection with the death of her son, Mazi Simmons
Metro Atlanta teen rescued from hotel, suspect arrested; experts warn of growing online exploitation...
NORCROSS, Ga. — Norcross Police have arrested a man in connection with a missing teenager case in metro Atlanta, rescuing the girl from a hotel in Gwinnett County. While she is safe, authorities said the teen was traumatized by what she endured. Police identified the suspect as 31-year-old Eugene...
Half a dozen Cobb businesses closed after device left charging sparks fire
At least half a dozen businesses in a Cobb County shopping plaza are closed.
Dozens of DeKalb, Fulton shelter dogs at risk of being put down tonight
Animal advocates are calling for help as dozens of dogs are at risk of being put down if they cannot find a permanent or foster home by Thursday night.
