1 dead, 1 injured after fight in Buckhead apartment
A man was stabbed to death early Wednesday inside a Buckhead high-rise apartment building, and another man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Atlanta police. This is a breaking news story.
A man was stabbed to death early Wednesday inside a Buckhead high-rise apartment building, and another man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Atlanta police. This is a breaking news story.
24-year-old man shot to death in northwest Atlanta
A 24-year-old man was found shot to death Tuesday night on Oliver Street NW in Atlanta; homicide detectives are investigating the deadly shooting.
A 24-year-old man was found shot to death Tuesday night on Oliver Street NW in Atlanta; homicide detectives are investigating the deadly shooting.
Mother pleads for justice 11 months after son murdered in Riverdale
Nearly a year after 20-year-old Dawayne Madison was killed in a drive-by shooting, his Union City family says the pain of losing him still feels fresh — and the holidays won’t be the same without answers or an arrest.
Nearly a year after 20-year-old Dawayne Madison was killed in a drive-by shooting, his Union City family says the pain of losing him still feels fresh — and the holidays won’t be the same without answers or an arrest.
Mother pleads for justice 11 months after son murdered in Riverdale
20-year-old Dawayne Madison was shot-and-killed in Riverdale while riding in a car back in January. His mother is still waiting for an arrest 11 months later. Riverdale Police released images of a BMW the potential shooter could’ve been driving.
20-year-old Dawayne Madison was shot-and-killed in Riverdale while riding in a car back in January. His mother is still waiting for an arrest 11 months later. Riverdale Police released images of a BMW the potential shooter could’ve been driving.
Massive fire destroys former APD deputy chief’s Mableton home
A Mableton home belonging to a former Atlanta police deputy chief was destroyed after a fire sparked explosions and structural collapse; the couple escaped, and investigators are searching for the cause.
A Mableton home belonging to a former Atlanta police deputy chief was destroyed after a fire sparked explosions and structural collapse; the couple escaped, and investigators are searching for the cause.
Mother upset after man once charged in son’s killing accused in another
A DeKalb County mother says she is devastated after learning the man once charged with killing her son has been arrested again on another malice murder charge.
A DeKalb County mother says she is devastated after learning the man once charged with killing her son has been arrested again on another malice murder charge.
Former APD deputy chief loses Mableton home to fire
Cobb County fire responded to a home on Pleasant Drive in Mableton shortly after 8 Tuesday morning. Firefighters say when they arrived there were 3 vehicles on fire, flames were traveling through the attic, and a short time later there was an explosion in the basement that knocked out part of the foundation. The homeowners, Willie Taylor, a former Deputy Chief with the Atlanta Police Department, and his wife had lived in the home for nearly 50 years.
Cobb County fire responded to a home on Pleasant Drive in Mableton shortly after 8 Tuesday morning. Firefighters say when they arrived there were 3 vehicles on fire, flames were traveling through the attic, and a short time later there was an explosion in the basement that knocked out part of the foundation. The homeowners, Willie Taylor, a former Deputy Chief with the Atlanta Police Department, and his wife had lived in the home for nearly 50 years.
DeKalb man released on malice murder charge arrested again on new malice murder charge
Charges against Cortez Florence, 22, were dropped in 2021 for lack of evidence and questions about self-defense. He is now accused in another fatal fatal shooting, at a gas station on Halloween night. The 2021 victim’s mother says the justice system let her family down.
Charges against Cortez Florence, 22, were dropped in 2021 for lack of evidence and questions about self-defense. He is now accused in another fatal fatal shooting, at a gas station on Halloween night. The 2021 victim’s mother says the justice system let her family down.
CDC deputy director's 'vaccine skepticism' worries doctors, employees
CDC employees and Georgia doctors are raising concerns after vaccine skeptic Dr. Ralph Abraham was appointed the agency’s second-in-command, citing fears about future vaccine policy and public health guidance.
CDC employees and Georgia doctors are raising concerns after vaccine skeptic Dr. Ralph Abraham was appointed the agency’s second-in-command, citing fears about future vaccine policy and public health guidance.
Doctors, employees worry about new CDC Deputy Director's 'vaccine skepticism'
Dr. Ralph Abraham, a vaccine skeptic, has been appointed principal deputy director of the CDC. CDC employees and Georgia doctors say the move has created confusion and concern about future vaccine guidance. Physicians urge patients to rely on evidence-based medical advice from their own doctors.
Dr. Ralph Abraham, a vaccine skeptic, has been appointed principal deputy director of the CDC. CDC employees and Georgia doctors say the move has created confusion and concern about future vaccine guidance. Physicians urge patients to rely on evidence-based medical advice from their own doctors.
Walker County man convicted of 2016 killing once ruled a suicide
A Walker County jury convicted Marshall Payne of the 2016 killing of Donald Fickey Jr., a case first ruled a suicide until new evidence led investigators to reopen it years later.
A Walker County jury convicted Marshall Payne of the 2016 killing of Donald Fickey Jr., a case first ruled a suicide until new evidence led investigators to reopen it years later.
Mother, toddler killed in deadly Chattooga County house fire identified
Officials identified 32-year-old Natalie Cropper and her 2-year-old daughter as the victims of an Oct. 5 house fire in Chattooga County.
Officials identified 32-year-old Natalie Cropper and her 2-year-old daughter as the victims of an Oct. 5 house fire in Chattooga County.
Kidnapped baby found; Man shot while driving; High school might sue state sports board | FOX 5 News
An infant taken by his father was found safe in Tennessee, police say. A man died after he was shot while driving, according to officials. A high school football team is considering suing after a state board upheld suspending dozens of players.
An infant taken by his father was found safe in Tennessee, police say. A man died after he was shot while driving, according to officials. A high school football team is considering suing after a state board upheld suspending dozens of players.
Concerns rise over foster care cuts tied to rising costs, shutdown fallout
Georgia Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver is raising concerns after state officials confirmed rising foster care costs and the federal shutdown created a major budget shortfall, forcing changes to DFCS service delivery.
Georgia Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver is raising concerns after state officials confirmed rising foster care costs and the federal shutdown created a major budget shortfall, forcing changes to DFCS service delivery.
Peachtree City man accused of using AI to create child sexual abuse images
Police say a Peachtree City man used artificial intelligence to create child sexual abuse images from real photos of a victim he knew.
Police say a Peachtree City man used artificial intelligence to create child sexual abuse images from real photos of a victim he knew.
Concerns rise over foster care cuts tied to rising costs, shutdown fallout
Georgia’s foster care program faces an $85 million deficit after costs rose 48% in three years. Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver says service cuts tied to the shortfall are alarming. DFCS says certain services now require extra approval due to the budget strain.
Georgia’s foster care program faces an $85 million deficit after costs rose 48% in three years. Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver says service cuts tied to the shortfall are alarming. DFCS says certain services now require extra approval due to the budget strain.
Peachtree City man allegedly created child pornography with AI
According to Peachtree City Police, 42-year-old Justin Maloy allegedly took actual photographs of the child between the ages of 12 and 19, then used AI software to digitally manipulate the images into pornographic material.
According to Peachtree City Police, 42-year-old Justin Maloy allegedly took actual photographs of the child between the ages of 12 and 19, then used AI software to digitally manipulate the images into pornographic material.
Gainesville considering legal options after GHSA upholds player suspensions
Gainesville is considering legal action after GHSA upheld suspensions for 35 players involved in last week’s playoff brawl. Gainesville argues many players did not participate, while Brunswick accepts sanctions, fines, and a postseason ban. Friday’s quarterfinal vs. Hughes will proceed with a reduced Gainesville roster as both programs face GHSA penalties.
Gainesville is considering legal action after GHSA upheld suspensions for 35 players involved in last week’s playoff brawl. Gainesville argues many players did not participate, while Brunswick accepts sanctions, fines, and a postseason ban. Friday’s quarterfinal vs. Hughes will proceed with a reduced Gainesville roster as both programs face GHSA penalties.
Missing Georgia infant found safe in Tennessee
A missing 2-month-old from Clayton County was found safe in Nashville. Nashville police took the child’s biological father, Tariq Williams, into custody. Authorities are now working to reunite the baby with his mother.
A missing 2-month-old from Clayton County was found safe in Nashville. Nashville police took the child’s biological father, Tariq Williams, into custody. Authorities are now working to reunite the baby with his mother.
Atlanta small businesses hope for big boost holiday shopping
Atlanta small businesses are hoping Black Friday and Small Business Saturday bring a crucial holiday boost as Invest Atlanta urges residents to shop local amid falling consumer confidence.
Atlanta small businesses are hoping Black Friday and Small Business Saturday bring a crucial holiday boost as Invest Atlanta urges residents to shop local amid falling consumer confidence.