Dead person found near Cobb County pond
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Cobb County police detectives are investigating after a deceased person was found near a pond on Pine Grove Drive. Officers responded to the area of Pine Grove Drive regarding a deceased person found near a pond. Detectives are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the death. What...
Life sentence handed down to former East Point officer convicted of assaulting teen
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A former East Point police officer found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage girl was sentenced to life in prison, plus 20 years, on Tuesday. Earlier this month, Richard Gooddine was convicted of aggravated sexual battery, child molestation, enticing a child for indecent...
Missing since 2003 from Clarkston, Georgia: Elyssa Marie Vasquez was only 12 when she...
Elyssa Marie Vasquez has been missing from Clarkston, Georgia (DeKalb County), since January 28, 2003, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).
Woman says musician slapped her during concert, police report filed
A woman says she was slapped by a musician during a concert in Tucker earlier this month, an alleged confrontation captured on cellphone video that is now the subject of a police report.
Trees down, power out in several areas of metro Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Fallen trees caused power outages and road hazards Monday across several Atlanta neighborhoods. On Macon Drive in southwest Atlanta, a fallen tree landed on top of a car and pickup truck, badly damaging both. An officer cordoned off the roadway with police tape.
3 alleged gang members arrested in Atlanta summer crime crackdown
ATLANTA - Georgia prosecutors secured guilty pleas and sentences for three men tied to a Los Angeles-based street gang following an extensive multi-agency investigation in Atlanta. What we know:. Three men associated with the Rollin 60s Neighborhood Crips pleaded guilty to charges involving illegal street gang activity
Atlanta murder suspect arrested after 7 years on the run
Police in Roanoke, Alabama, arrested 29-year-old Ashton Reed, who was wanted on warrants out of Atlanta for murder.
17 years after devastating 2009 flood, Austell residents remember what was lost
It has been 17 years since the historic 2009 flood devastated parts of metro Atlanta, bringing as much as 21 inches of rain in 24 hours.
3 arrested in $65K East Point rent money order fraud scheme
East Point Police Department detectives have arrested three women, a mother and her two daughters, following an investigation into stolen rent money orders at Fulton Pointe Apartments.
3 men plead guilty in Atlanta drug operation tied to street gang
Investigators seized eight guns, more than 53 pounds of marijuana and hundreds of grams of oxycodone and amphetamines.

















