Christopher King
Christopher King is a veteran journalist who has been on the front lines of some of the nation’s biggest stories, from the September 11th terror attack in New York to the October 1, 2017 massacre on the Las Vegas Strip.
Christopher has reported on major events across the United States throughout his career. He anchored Emmy Award-winning coverage of the Iowa Caucuses as well as the Las Vegas mass shooting. He has covered everything from newsmakers in the world of entertainment to the nation’s capital as well as state capitals in Georgia and New Jersey.
Christopher previously worked as an anchor for Iowa’s News Now and for 13 Action News in Las Vegas. He was on the scene to cover the church shootings in Charleston, S.C., the Atlanta Public School cheating scandal and when former President Jimmy Carter announced his battle with cancer as a reporter for CBS 46.
Before joining CBS 46, Christopher worked as a freelance reporter at CBS Newspath and CNN. Prior to CNN, Christopher was a reporter with WNBC-TV in New York.
Christopher also worked as a reporter with News 12 New Jersey, a producer with CBS Newspath and a correspondent with the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Christopher is originally from New York City, is a graduate of New York University's School of Journalism and earned 72 credits in NYU’s Ph.D. program in American Studies.
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More than 100 MARTA bus shelters damaged costing more than $20K
Vandals damaged more than 100 MARTA bus shelters in just one week.
Young DeKalb County police officer battling rare disease needs kidney donation
A DeKalb County police officer suffering from suffering from a rare kidney disease is in a race against time. Here's how you can help.
2 kids, 3 adults found dead in apparent murder-suicide at DeKalb County apartment
Five people, including a 1-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl, were found dead in an apartment on Vineyard Walk Saturday evening.
Mother of slain Lyft driver asks for help in finding killer
A family is asking for your help as police search for the person or people who shot and killed a Lyft driver.
Stolen excavator helps police find Gwinnett County chop shop, officials say
A search for a missing excavator ended with Gwinnett County police reportedly finding multiple stolen vehicles, drugs, and a firearm at a secret chop shop.
Thanksgiving rush at Atlanta airport could test new federal airline cancellation-refund policy
The big holiday travel season is in full swing. This is expected to be the busiest Thanksgiving ever for travelers. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is expecting more than 4 million passengers to pass through as a new federal cancellation-refund policy may be put to the test later in the week.
Atlanta charities, food banks overwhelmed by soaring demand amid high living costs
Some charitable groups and food banks around metro-Atlanta are struggling to keep up with high demand this holiday season.
Founder of The Hope Box accused of misusing thousands in donations
The Georgia Secretary of State is suing a Paulding County woman, accusing her of charity fraud.
Gwinnett County man arrested after shooting dog caught in trap
A Gwinnett County homeowner is charged with shooting and killing a dog stuck in a trap on his property.
Threatening anti-immigrant flyer spotted in South Fulton park
The city of South Fulton is looking into an anti-immigrant flyer spotted in one of its parks.