East Point Police Chief asks people to 'think before they act' after deadly shooting
East Point Police Chief Shawn C. Buchanan said he believes all the deadly shootings in his jurisdiction could have been avoided, prompting him to beg residents to, "put your guns down and talk things out."
East Point Police Chief Shawn C. Buchanan said he believes all the deadly shootings in his jurisdiction could have been avoided, prompting him to beg residents to, "put your guns down and talk things out."
Police searching for person of interest with connection to deadly East Point shooting
Police are searching for a person of interest and a vehicle connected to a deadly May 30 shooting in East Point.
Police are searching for a person of interest and a vehicle connected to a deadly May 30 shooting in East Point.
Person struck, killed by train approaching East Point MARTA station
A person was struck and killed by a train approaching a MARTA station in East Point on Sunday morning.
A person was struck and killed by a train approaching a MARTA station in East Point on Sunday morning.
East Point church reports nearly a dozen break-ins since last May
Church leaders at Headland Heights United Methodist in East Point have filed nearly a dozen police reports over the last year stemming from break-ins and incidents of vandalism.
Church leaders at Headland Heights United Methodist in East Point have filed nearly a dozen police reports over the last year stemming from break-ins and incidents of vandalism.
Family asks for help searching for 12-year-old East Point boy
Marsalis "Marco" James Rankin was last seen on Friday near Ben Hill Road in East Point, according to a missing persons report.
Marsalis "Marco" James Rankin was last seen on Friday near Ben Hill Road in East Point, according to a missing persons report.
East Point woman killed by man she was trying to help, family says
East Point police have arrested a man on charges he shot and killed a woman, who according to her family was trying to help him.
East Point police have arrested a man on charges he shot and killed a woman, who according to her family was trying to help him.
Tri-Cities Coach Kenneth Miller demoted, transferred after suspension
Tri-Cities High School Athletic Director Kenneth Miller has learned he has been demoted and reassigned after completing his 20-day suspension for grabbing a student with a gun.
Tri-Cities High School Athletic Director Kenneth Miller has learned he has been demoted and reassigned after completing his 20-day suspension for grabbing a student with a gun.
Person of interest named in case of murdered teen found in East Point
Jamarcus McCrary was named by the East Point Police Department as a person of interest in the beating death of a 16-year-old girl whose body was found dumped next to a vacant house.
Jamarcus McCrary was named by the East Point Police Department as a person of interest in the beating death of a 16-year-old girl whose body was found dumped next to a vacant house.
Son’s murder sparks mother to open job centers to empower teens, combat crime
A mother who lost her 16-year-old son to gun violence is taking action to help reduce violent crimes involving our youth. She's created a non-profit that focuses on providing youth with employment assistance.
A mother who lost her 16-year-old son to gun violence is taking action to help reduce violent crimes involving our youth. She's created a non-profit that focuses on providing youth with employment assistance.
Man killed in shooting at East Point hotel, police say
East Point police said a man died on Tuesday when he was shot at an Econo Lodge at 1360 Virginia Avenue.
East Point police said a man died on Tuesday when he was shot at an Econo Lodge at 1360 Virginia Avenue.
Atlanta City Council asks Wellstar to reconsider closure of ER in East Point
The Atlanta City Council is asking Wellstar Health System to reconsider its decision to close Atlanta Medical Center South.
The Atlanta City Council is asking Wellstar Health System to reconsider its decision to close Atlanta Medical Center South.
Police say persons of interest may have seen deadly shooting at recording studio
Police shared surveillance images of three persons of interest who may have witnessed the deadly shooting of 26-year-old Tanasia Conwell at a recording studio in East Point.
Police shared surveillance images of three persons of interest who may have witnessed the deadly shooting of 26-year-old Tanasia Conwell at a recording studio in East Point.
Family of woman killed at East Point recording studio seeks answers
The family of a woman who was killed in East Point over the weekend is calling for justice in the wake of her murder.
The family of a woman who was killed in East Point over the weekend is calling for justice in the wake of her murder.
Woman dies after shooting at East Point recording studio
A woman was fatally shot at an East Point recording studio, police confirmed.
A woman was fatally shot at an East Point recording studio, police confirmed.
Wellstar's East Point emergency department to transition to urgent care facility
Wellstar Health System is turning their emergency department into a primary, chronic, and rehabilitation care facility. The decision comes following lower-than-average patient admissions.
Wellstar Health System is turning their emergency department into a primary, chronic, and rehabilitation care facility. The decision comes following lower-than-average patient admissions.
East Point Police ID teen killed, dumped near vacant house
Police said the victim is not from the East Point area or metro Atlanta. At the family's request, police aren't releasing the girl's name at this time.
Police said the victim is not from the East Point area or metro Atlanta. At the family's request, police aren't releasing the girl's name at this time.
East Point police issue Mattie's Call in search for missing teen
East Point police are seeking the public's assistance in their search for a missing 16-year-old.
East Point police are seeking the public's assistance in their search for a missing 16-year-old.
Fulton Schools looks to suspend coach for confronting student who brought loaded gun to school
The Fulton County School District wants to suspend a high school athletic director and coach for his actions during an incident over the summer involving a student in possession of a loaded gun at Tri-Cities High School.
The Fulton County School District wants to suspend a high school athletic director and coach for his actions during an incident over the summer involving a student in possession of a loaded gun at Tri-Cities High School.
Coach seen grabbing student in video cleared by state certification commission
Tri-Cities High School Athletic Director Kenneth Miller, who is facing a possible suspension months after locating guns on the East Point campus, was cleared of any wrong doing by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission, is lawyer said.
Tri-Cities High School Athletic Director Kenneth Miller, who is facing a possible suspension months after locating guns on the East Point campus, was cleared of any wrong doing by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission, is lawyer said.
Coach seen grabbing student in video gets support from community
Thursday, a community came together to stand behind a Tri-Cities coach they said helped save lives.
Thursday, a community came together to stand behind a Tri-Cities coach they said helped save lives.



















