
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.
The latest from Christopher King
South Fulton officer arrested for allegedly assaulting domestic victim
South Fulton Police Officer Micheal Shealey Cockran has been arrested and faces firing after being charged with an on-duty sexual assault of a domestic violence victim.
Georgia lawmakers consider bill on capping property taxes
Georgia homeowners could soon see a limit on their tax bills as state lawmakers debate a new proposal to cap property tax hikes.
Georgia school weapons detector bill clears Senate committee vote
A proposal to mandate weapons-detection systems at every public school entrance in Georgia is one step closer to becoming law following an emotional hearing at the State Capitol on Monday.
Zuri Dixon vigil: Honoring 4-year-old girl allegedly killed by father
Atlanta police arrested Rashad Dixon for the Saturday stabbing death of his 4-year-old daughter, Zuri.
Mayor Andre Dickens delivers 2026 Atlanta State of the City address
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens declared the city's status "strong" during his annual State of the City address Wednesday night.
Bags of decapitated birds found in Lake Avondale
A resident in the Avondale Estates area made a gruesome discovery over the weekend.
Gwinnett school superintendent finalist | Who is Dr. Alexandra Estrella?
Dr. Alexandra Estrella is the sole finalist for the Gwinnett County Public Schools superintendent position.
Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary warns nearby 280-home project risks animal safety
Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary is raising concerns about a proposed housing development that is set to sit right next door. Yellow River Owner Jonathan Ordway says the development poses several risks for his animals and their neighbors.
Atlanta council member on future of a free Iran: ‘You can't bomb your way to democracy’
Atlanta City Councilmember Lilliana Bakhtiari is one of the most high-profile Georgians of Iranian descent. Born and raised in Atlanta to Iranian immigrants,
Conviction of Colin Gray in Apalachee High case 'great news'
Barrow County residents are reacting after a guilty verdict was handed down to Colin Gray, father of accused Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray.









