Douglas County mother demands answers after son’s body found in car pulled over at...
The Douglas County DA’s office says they have the sheriff office’s investigation and expect to make a decision on it within 30 days.
End of an era: Roswell Street congregation to join Woodstock church
Marietta’s Roswell Street Baptist Church, once one of the largest and most influential Southern Baptist congregations, will be absorbed by a megachurch in Woodstock, following years of decline. Going forward, Roswell Street will be the second location of First Baptist Church of Woodstock — “one church in two...
Family worried about loved one in jail
The family of a Fulton County Jail inmate is raising concerns about what they say are troubling conditions inside the facility, including allegations of bed bug infestations and inmate violence.
One person dead following vehicle crash in Georgia
GEORGIA — A 29-year-old Marietta man died early Saturday morning in a single-car crash on Blackwell Road, according to Cobb County police. The crash occurred just before 3 a.m. west of the intersection with Autumn Ridge Parkway. Police say Cody Chitwood was driving a 2023 Subaru WRX eastbound when, for unknown...
Atlanta man facing federal charges after posting social media threats to kill Jews and...
42-year-old Christopher Robertson, who also calls himself James Lomak, was arrested on Friday after a long stand-off with the FBI.
Family sues Northside Hospital over grandmother’s death after ‘unauthorized’ pacemaker procedure
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A metro Atlanta family is filing a wrongful death lawsuit against Northside Hospital. They allege their loved one who was cognitively incapacitated had surgery without their consent. Mark Palermo says his mother, 81-year-old Joyce Palermo, was hospitalized in the spring of 2023 for...
Suspect raced from Forsyth deputies in 146 mph chase, later found pretending to be...
Deputies in Forsyth County ended a high-speed chase on Georgia 400 out of safety for the community. However, that did not stop deputies from tracking down the driver and arresting him.
Fifth suspect in downtown Cincinnati brawl arrested in Georgia
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Authorities have apprehended a fifth suspect in connection with the brawl that took place on July 26, near the intersection of 4th and Elm Street. The arrest occurred before 4:00 p.m. on Monday, when the Fugitive Apprehension Unit located the suspect in Fulton County, Georgia. The suspect,...
Judge Hatchett ordered to pay attorney fees after dropping lawsuit against former sheriff
Hatchett said she decided to withdraw the lawsuit, citing the trauma she endured and her desire to move on.
Ex-officer who used Taser on deacon will not be charged in his death
A former Atlanta police officer who fired his Taser on a church deacon will not face charges for the man’s death.