Gunfire drives Atlanta veteran from public housing

An Atlanta military veteran says she no longer feels safe in her public housing apartment after stray bullets pierced her children's bedroom ceiling.

Shooter mimics delivery driver before opening fire
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Kennesaw police arrested a man who allegedly wore a mask and carried a cardboard box to disguise himself as a delivery driver before shooting a homeowner. According to investigators, the suspect fired a hidden gun directly through the package, hitting the victim four times. The suspect fled the scene in a Toyota Corolla but was later tracked down and booked into the Cobb County Jail without bond.  

Lithonia Road shooting scene leaves one wounded
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One person was hospitalized with severe injuries after a man wielding a machete chased another person into a local plaza restaurant and gunfire erupted, according to police and eyewitness accounts.  

Stone Mountain machete attack leaves 1 hospitalized

A violent machete attack outside a DeKalb County gas station left one man hospitalized with severe injuries.

Tyrone police chase: 3 men jailed after multi-county pursuit

Three men face drug and identity fraud charges following a high-speed pursuit that tore through two counties during rush-hour traffic.

Norcross man convicted of laundering stolen federal tax refunds

A federal jury has convicted a Norcross man after a one-week trial for his role in stealing government funds and laundering hundreds of thousands of dollars in fraudulent tax refunds obtained through identity theft.

Atlanta City Council addresses recent MARTA attacks

The federal government launched an investigation into MARTA transit safety just days before hundreds of thousands of visitors arrive in Atlanta for the FIFA World Cup. Local leaders are demanding answers after a series of violent crimes shook the transit network.

Tyrone chase ends with PIT maneuver
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Three men face drug and financial fraud charges after fleeing a traffic stop and leading authorities on a multi-county chase that ended with a pit maneuver, according to police.  

Atlanta leaders demand answers from MARTA chief after attacks
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The federal government has launched an investigation into MARTA transit safety as local leaders demand answers following a series of violent crimes that shook the transit network just days before the FIFA World Cup.

Family says Houston man died saving teen in recent carjacking incident

A Houston mother and her five children are demanding accountability from the Texas justice system following the shooting death of a youth baseball coach, a tragedy community advocates on Monday labeled a "cataclysmic failure" of the courts.

Atlanta veteran shot during Facebook Marketplace sale

A Navy veteran has shared her harrowing story after she was shot in the face and hospitalized during a Facebook Marketplace meeting in Atlanta.

Atlanta hotel bookings drop significantly
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Atlanta hotel rooms booked for the upcoming matches dropped by 83,000 compared to last summer due to delayed ticket distribution, according to tourism officials.  

Navy veteran shot during Facebook Marketplace meetup
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A Navy veteran is sharing her story after she was injured during a Facebook Marketplace meetup in Atlanta last week.

Witness describes hearing gunfire after DeKalb officer stabbed, suspect shot

A DeKalb County police officer was stabbed and a suspect was critically injured during a violent encounter on Monday morning, according to DeKalb County police.

Officer stabbed, suspect shot after altercation in DeKalb
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A DeKalb County police officer was hospitalized with a stab wound and a suspect remains in critical condition following an officer-involved shooting Monday morning outside a vacant building.

Inaugural Flight Crew Skate Team auditions hit Cascade Rink
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The Atlanta Hawks are taking their game-day entertainment to eight wheels. Open auditions are underway this afternoon at the legendary Cascade Skating Rink on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, where local roller skaters are competing for a spot on the franchise's brand-new entertainment division: the Atlanta Hawks Flight Crew Skate Team. The inaugural tryouts kicked off under the direction of Katrina Jo Balbuena, Director of Entertainment for the Hawks, and Solomon, a world-renowned professional skater who is helping spearhead the new squad.