U.S. 19 hours ago Naked man driving car harasses Atlanta jogger near elementary school; police investigating A naked man drove up to a jogger in front of Virginia-Highlands Elementary School in Atlanta and began touching himself sexually, the victim says.
U.S. 19 hours ago Georgia boy, 12, faces more than 80 charges in string of alleged car thefts A 12-year-old Georgia boy has been accused in nearly 90 car thefts in an Atlanta suburb in recent months, police said. He is now facing 84 charges and there could be more to come.
U.S. 19 hours ago Video shows Atlanta police arresting suspected car thief after victim reveals its exact location through GPS Footage released from the Atlanta Police Department shows an officer arresting a suspected vehicle thief after the victim revealed the location of his BMW i4 to law enforcement.
U.S. 19 hours ago Retired Georgia minister arrested for killing 8-year-old girl in 1975 David Zandstra, 83, a retired minister from suburban Atlanta, has been arrested for the 1975 murder of eight-year-old Gretchen Harrington.
U.S. 19 hours ago Atlanta man arrested on warrant charges after arriving to hospital with gunshot wounds: police A 37-year-old man that was taken to an Atlanta hospital after being shot was arrested on warrant charges after he failed to give details about the incident or suspect to police.
U.S. 19 hours ago Atlanta suburb East Point strives to recover nearly $800,000 lost in email scam The city of East Point, an Atlanta suburb, is working to recover almost $800,000 lost in an email scam that occurred in 2021. According to WAGA-TV, the funds were stolen by hackers.
Politics 19 hours ago Georgia Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to shut down grand jury report, Fulton County DA in election probe Georgia Supreme Court shot down a request from Donald Trump to block a 2020 election probe grand jury and disqualify Fulton County DA Fani Willis.
U.S. 19 hours ago Atlanta petition to stop a police facility project known as ‘Cop City’ futile and invalid, attorneys say A petition was set up in Atlanta, Georgia, to force a referendum to stop the construction of a police training center. City attorneys said the petition was futile.
Politics 19 hours ago Biden's former senior adviser Keisha Lance Bottoms rejoining White House in new role Keisha Lance Bottoms announced she will return to the White House as a member of the President's Export Council, just a few months after leaving President Biden's team.
U.S. 19 hours ago Atlanta police K-9 Ben missing after running from handler's home An Atlanta police K-9 assigned to the city's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport is missing after running away from his handler's home Tuesday morning.
U.S. 19 hours ago Georgia man arrested in shooting that injured Gwinnett County district attorney investigator A 27-year-old Georgia man is facing multiple charges in connection with the shooting of a Gwinnett County district attorney investigator on Auburn Road last week.
U.S. 19 hours ago Family terrorized after they claim their Nashville short-term rental was burglarized while they slept An Atlanta family visiting Nashville, Tennessee, claims the housing rental they booked was broken into while they were sleeping, and the culprits stole several items.
U.S. 19 hours ago Robber attempts to hold up Atlanta nail salon, leaves after being ignored An attempted robbery in Atlanta fell apart when customers of a nail salon largely ignored the suspect as he demanded they hand over their money.
U.S. 19 hours ago Young Thug label rapper FN DaDealer faces murder charge following Atlanta shooting Jakobe Moody, known as the rapper FN DaDealer, faces a murder charge linked to the fatal June 5 shooting of Tremaine Glasper in Atlanta, Georgia.
U.S. 19 hours ago Atlanta police motorcycles destroyed by intentional fire started by ‘incendiary devices’ Several motorcycles belonging to Georgia’s Atlanta Police Department were damaged in an intentional fire caused by incendiary devices. The incident has not yet been classified as arson.
U.S. 19 hours ago Christine King Farris, civil rights activist and sister of Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 95 Christine King Farris, esteemed educator and civil rights activist, died Thursday at age 95. KIng Farris was also the older sister of Martin Luther King Jr.
U.S. 19 hours ago R&B singer Jacquees charged in Georgia restaurant fight Jacquees, an Atlanta-based R&B singer and rapper, was charged after allegedly choking a female employee at a restaurant near the Mall of Georgia.
Media 19 hours ago Atlanta business owner targeted twice by thieves asks public to help identify suspects Nothing Bundt Cakes owner Charlie Shabazz said two of her bakeries were targeted by the same group of men in what she believes was a targeted attack.
U.S. 19 hours ago Atlanta songwriter, music industry entrepreneur sentenced to life in prison for killing girlfriend Justin Wright, an Atlanta songwriter and music industry entrepreneur, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing his girlfriend in Davenport, Iowa.
U.S. 19 hours ago Atlanta boy, 12, brings gun to pool but is still allowed to swim A 12-year-old boy arrived with a gun at a pool in Atlanta, Georgia, according to officials. The weapon was confiscated and he was allowed to swim.
U.S. 19 hours ago Atlanta's 'Cop City' will benefit inner city residents despite activists' objections, expert says Charles "Cully" Stimson, Heritage Foundation senior legal fellow, believes the police training center known as "Cop City" will benefit the city's most vulnerable.
U.S. 19 hours ago Southern US farmers adapt to warm winter with new agricultural techniques, crops Farmers in the Southern United States had to adapt, by using new methods and growing new crops, after one of the warmer winters in the history of the region.
U.S. 19 hours ago Atlanta rejects pleas of hundreds of activists, approves police funding project decried as ‘Cop City’ Georgia’s Atlanta City Council has approved funding for a $90 million construction project of a police and firefighter training center, despite pleas of hundreds of activists.
U.S. 19 hours ago Atlanta dinosaur exhibition linked to Jurassic Park temporarily closes after being vandalized A dinosaur exhibit in Atlanta was forced to temporarily close after people broke in and caused over $250,000 in damages. The exhibit is linked to the Jurassic Park movie franchise.
U.S. 19 hours ago US expatriate arrested in Atlanta airport after allegedly threatening US senator and Marines A U.S. citizen living in Thailand was arrested in an Atlanta airport after allegedly making threats against lawmakers, their staff and U.S. Marines.
Politics 19 hours ago Public cost of Atlanta's 'Cop City' more than doubled in new estimate Atlanta's proposed police and fire training facility, commonly dubbed "Cop City" by detractors, is expected to require $36 million more in public funds than previously estimated.
U.S. 19 hours ago Georgia teens involved in high-speed chase after allegedly stealing Hyundai car using USB cord: Police Two teens in Georgia allegedly stole a Hyundai car using an USB cord and led police on a high speed chase. Police say that the uptick in stolen cars is due to viral social media videos.
Sports 19 hours ago Falcons veteran Keith Smith arrested over suspended license: reports Falcons vet Keith Smith was arrested on traffic charges Wednesday, but, according to his agent, the issue stemmed from miscommunication over a speeding ticket from earlier this year.
U.S. 19 hours ago Atlanta crane collapse injures at least 4 Authorities in Atlanta said part of a crane collapsed in the Midtown neighborhood on Monday, injuring at least four people. Several floors of a building also collapsed.
U.S. 19 hours ago Georgia inmate eaten alive by bugs died by homicide, autopsy reveals Attorneys for Lashawn Thompson, an inmate at the Fulton County Jail in Georgia allegedly eaten alive by bugs in his cell last year, died by homicide, according to his autopsy.
Media 19 hours ago Democrat rips her own party for prioritizing migrants: Black lives seem to only matter 'in election years' Georgia State Rep. Mesha Mainor slammed her colleagues for putting Black families at the "bottom of the totem pole" in favor of illegal immigrants