DHS employee among 2 dead in Georgia shootings, 3rd victim critical
Law enforcement is investigating a series of shootings in Georgia that left two women, including a U.S. Department of Homeland Security employee dead and a homeless man in critical condition, authorities said on April 15. DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin identified the employee "brutally shot and stabbed to death" as 40-year-old Lauren Bullis. Mullin said Bullis was killed while walking her dog during...
Fraser Street closed in Roswell through October for hotel construction
A stretch of Fraser Street in Roswell has been closed since April 10 and will remain closed through October 30 while construction continues on the nearby Chambray Hotel. What’s Happening: The closure affects Fraser Street between Alpharetta Street and Norcross Street. Detour routes are marked along both of those streets.
Man accused of killing 2 in DeKalb County shooting spree waives court appearance
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A hearing was held Tuesday for an Atlanta man accused of carrying out multiple shootings across DeKalb County. Olaolukitan Adon Abel, 26, was taken into custody Monday in connection with three different incidents that happened the same day. The first shooting happened outside...
Metro Atlanta’s expansion continues to push north
DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. - Metro Atlanta is spreading further north as Dawson County becomes one of the fastest-growing areas in the nation, driven by a booming tech corridor and a search for affordable housing. What we know:. The rhythm of construction and the hum of Georgia 400 traffic have become...
Pinky Cole gets justice after creditor’s ruthless move
Aisha “Pinky” Cole has been through a great deal in recent months, but on at least one front, the law came through for her in a significant way. A federal judge in Atlanta ruled in the Slutty Vegan founder’s favor after a property management company seized one of her rental homes and refused to give it back, even after she had filed for bankruptcy...
Woman dead after being found shot on I-75 near Atlanta airport
Police are investigating after a woman was shot and critically injured on Interstate 75 on Tuesday evening.
Burglar smashes his way into Cobb vape shop, but he was caught on camera
He thew a massive brick through the glass door to get inside.
Man wanted for arrest in metro Atlanta captured at girlfriend’s home
A man on the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office most wanted list was captured in north Georgia on Friday.
FBI says suspects tried to rob Offset outside Florida casino when he was shot...
MIAMI (AP/Atlanta News First) — Atlanta rapper Offset was ambushed by a “large group” of people who tried to rob him outside a Florida casino last week when he was shot in the leg, the FBI said Tuesday. Federal investigators said that they are still searching for...
Former COO charged with embezzling more than $600,000 from High Museum
Brady Lum is accused of repeatedly purchasing non-business items and services for himself, and then charging the museum for them.
