Relieving Update: 14-Year-Old Georgia Kid Found After Parents Faced Abduction Fears
A Georgia family was left fearing the worst when their 14-year-old daughter went missing. They believed she was lured away from her home by someone she met online, but she has thankfully been found. Amy Reidling was out shopping for accessories for her homecoming dress the day she went missing,...
Phone scam: Someone posing as Cobb County deputy to collect cash, sheriff’s office says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Cobb County Sheriff’s Office says someone is posing as a deputy to steal money from people over the phone. Investigators said multiple people have reported getting the same call this week. When victims answer the phone, someone on the other end claims...
Christmas Morning Gunfire in Atlanta Leaves Teen Detained and One Man Critically Injured
Early Christmas morning violence shook the Campbellton Road neighborhood as gunshots rang out, leaving multiple apartments damaged and one man critically wounded. According to information released by the Atlanta Police Department, at around 12:26 am on December 25, officers responded to a call for shots fired at 2338...
DEA in Atlanta using new lab to process federal drug seizures as fight against...
The DEA is leading a nationwide effort to crackdown on the violent Cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG). DEA chemists in Atlanta are using a new lab to test and weigh drugs quicker.
Atlanta karate teacher recovering after being shot near Atlanta gas station
John-Michael Deitz is the General Manager and Chief Instructor at Karate Atlanta.
Thieves backed car into Atlanta liquor store, took $12K in alcohol
Atlanta police are searching for the people responsible for stealing from an Atlanta liquor store.
The 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre Stole Black Lives Where Downtown Condos Now Stand
I hold your stories. I am Georgia’s red clay and black land. The silence that speaks beneath the roar of trains and traffic. I am a record. You call me soil, but I am memory. I remember how Black life rose after slavery’s end. How men and women carved...
Man drove teen from Virginia to metro Atlanta in stolen car, warrants say
He's accused of driving the 14-yaer-old more than 600 miles from home.
Ex-Deputy to sue police chief for malicious prosecution after traffic stop incident
ATLANTA - A Fulton County grand jury declined to indict a former Clayton County and Fulton County deputy on charges that he lied to police, clearing the way for a potential lawsuit against the Chattahoochee Hills police chief. The backstory:. Quinton Coleman was accused of impersonating an officer and lying...
Jury Recommends Death Penalty For Jose Soto-Escalera
After a little more than an hour of deliberations, the jury returns with a death penalty recommendation for Jose Soto-Escalera, who was convicted of first-degree murder of his mistress, Tania Wise, and their unborn child. (9/25/25)
