‘Deplorable’: Fulton County man found guilty of 24 counts of animal cruelty
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man has been found guilty of abusing multiple dogs, the Office of the Fulton County Solicitor General announced on Thursday. A Fulton County jury found Clarence E. Jones guilty of 24 counts of animal cruelty and one count of violating animal permit rules. He was sentenced to two ye
Police: Passenger, Frontier manager fight on jet bridge at Atlanta airport
Kristina Lopez Lujan faces charges of simple battery, public drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
Bus hijacking death was Gwinnett’s, driver’s fault, lawsuit says
The daughter of a 2024 bus hijacking victim's lawsuit against the bus driver, bus company and city says the shooter’s strange behavior should have been noticed in advance.
Water pressure problems spark calls for change in Sandy Springs
Sandy Springs leaders are considering taking control of the city's water infrastructure, citing concerns about the aging system currently operated by the City of Atlanta.
Kennesaw revokes business license for grocery store at center of drug arrest
The Kennesaw City Council determined last week that the owner of El Ranchito Grocery Store at 3600 Cherokee St. will not have his business license renewed following the arrest of an employee and discovery of drug paraphernalia on site. The City Council unanimously upheld the decision of the city’s business...
1 arrested after $1.65 million worth of fentanyl seized during Cobb County traffic stop
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man has been arrested after more than 25 pounds of fentanyl were seized during a traffic stop Monday, according to the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. Akira Garcia Mondragon faces charges of trafficking fentanyl and possession of a firearm during the commission...
14 Capital Cities That Americans Love Living In
Some state capitals get a bad rap as boring government towns full of paperwork and parking garages. The reality looks a lot different. Many of these cities have booming job markets, top-tier universities, and food scenes that rival much bigger metros. People are moving to them in droves, and the numbers back up why. To
Eatery claims influencer took cash and ghosted
Midtown Atlanta is implementing permanent traffic signs restricting red light turns to protect large event crowds. Local drivers express concern over navigating the sudden intersection changes on autopilot during high-traffic weeks. Restaurant owners also weigh in on navigating food trends, celebrity menus, and brand p
Kickoff time for Georgia-Florida game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium announced
Georgia-Florida game on Oct. 31 will kick off once again at 3:30 p.m. and air live on Channel 2.
The Iconic Retro Diner In Georgia Where A Meal Can Still Cost Less Than...
Tucked along 14th Street in Atlanta, Georgia, the Silver Skillet has been serving up Southern comfort food since 1956. With its vintage decor, friendly staff, and wallet-friendly prices, this legendary diner has become a true Atlanta institution. Whether you are a longtime local or a first-time visitor, stepping inside
