The wait is over. Atlanta naturalization ceremony swears in 90 new U.S. citizens
LISTEN: After months of study, the new Americans' final ceremony was held in a federal courthouse downtown. GPB's Sarah Kallis reports on the Friday event. Around 90 new citizens were sworn in Friday at a naturalization ceremony in Atlanta — though not all those who were scheduled to be there attended.
Warming centers open across metro Atlanta due to frigid weather
Residents who visit the sites will be able to warm up, eat a meal, and get some rest, Gwinnett County officials said.
Suitcase full of marijuana found during traffic stop leads to arrest, Fulton County police...
A traffic stop on Thursday led to a man’s arrest after police found him with a suitcase full of marijuana.
Man dies in Cobb Sheriff’s Office custody
Bobby Clark, a 57-year-old detainee at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, died in custody Sunday, according to the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. Clark was arrested on misdemeanor criminal trespassing charges and upon pre-booking, was deferred to the hospital for medical care. He refused treatment and returned...
Student charged with stabbing classmate with scissors at North Atlanta High School
The student accused of stabbing a classmate last week has been arrested and charged.
New Orleans inmate who escaped jail, fled to Atlanta learns his sentence
Derrick Groves, one of 10 Louisiana inmates who escaped a New Orleans prison during a jailbreak learned his fate.
911 calls reveal moments after Atlanta man shot 2 porch pirates, police say
Recently-released 911 calls show the moments after investigators say an Atlanta man shot two teens accused of trying to steal packages left on his porch.
Suspect in custody after SWAT response at Ritz-Carlton in downtown Atlanta
Atlanta police say a man who may have been armed refused to leave the Ritz-Carlton, prompting a SWAT response and hours-long street closures along Peachtree Street.
Atlanta police need help identifying armed home invasion suspects caught on camera
All three suspects appear to put the stolen items inside of a silver colored sedan.
Cobb County Water System reports 5,760 gallon sewage overflow
The Cobb County Water System reported an estimated 5,760 gallon wastewater sewer overflow that occurred on Dec. 12. The overflow, resulting from structural, occurred at 6410 Jane Drive SW in Mableton, and discharged into Gordon Creek. The Water System was notified of the overflow on Dec. 12 at 12:29 p.m. and the...

















