East Point police chief retiring after more than 30 years with department
After serving more than 30 years in the City of East Point Police Department, Chief Tommy Gardner has announced his retirement. His official last day will be July 1, 2021.
After serving more than 30 years in the City of East Point Police Department, Chief Tommy Gardner has announced his retirement. His official last day will be July 1, 2021.
Caught on camera: Brazen thief jumps in woman’s car at car wash
A trip to car wash for one woman in East Point left her without a car. Surveillance footage shows the dramatic moments of a man getting into the woman's car and driving off.
A trip to car wash for one woman in East Point left her without a car. Surveillance footage shows the dramatic moments of a man getting into the woman's car and driving off.
Calls for justice for Jamarion Robinson on what would have been his 31st birthday
The family of a man who fugitive task force members shot and killed nearly five years ago declared Thursday as being "National Jamarion Robinson Day."
The family of a man who fugitive task force members shot and killed nearly five years ago declared Thursday as being "National Jamarion Robinson Day."
Mother pleads for answers after teen shot and killed at East Point apartment
An East Point family wants answers after their teen son was murdered last week. Adler Baptiste, 19, left home with a friend Friday night, but never returned home.
An East Point family wants answers after their teen son was murdered last week. Adler Baptiste, 19, left home with a friend Friday night, but never returned home.
Mother found dead in home; East Point police still searching for gunman
42-year-old Marquita Zamor was found dead last June. Investigators believe the family's house was targeted because several shell casings were found nearby.
42-year-old Marquita Zamor was found dead last June. Investigators believe the family's house was targeted because several shell casings were found nearby.
East Point police investigate stabbing, shooting at same apartment complex hours apart
Police in East Point believe a stabbing and deadly shooting at the same apartment complex just hours apart were connected.
Police in East Point believe a stabbing and deadly shooting at the same apartment complex just hours apart were connected.
East Point passes new curfew for juveniles
East Point City Council instating a curfew for all 17-year-olds and under. This goes into effect immediately from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. daily.
East Point City Council instating a curfew for all 17-year-olds and under. This goes into effect immediately from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. daily.
East Point officials skip vote on new curfew for minors after Camp Creek Marketplace shooting
East Point's mayor is calling for a new curfew for minors after three teens were shot at a major shopping complex.
East Point's mayor is calling for a new curfew for minors after three teens were shot at a major shopping complex.
2 males, 1 female struck in shooting at Camp Creek Marketplace
Shell casings littered the parking lot, as investigators worked to determine what led up to the triple shooting at the popular weekend gathering spot.
Shell casings littered the parking lot, as investigators worked to determine what led up to the triple shooting at the popular weekend gathering spot.
Community holds prayer vigil in remembrance of Gainesville chemical leak victims
It was a difficult day in Gainesville for family and friends of those killed inside a poultry plant earlier this week.
It was a difficult day in Gainesville for family and friends of those killed inside a poultry plant earlier this week.
Metro Atlanta baker finds sweet success with cheesecakes
From selling cheesecakes out of the back of his car to running a successful East Point bakery, Samuel “Sammy” Smith, Jr. has mastered the recipe for sweet success.
From selling cheesecakes out of the back of his car to running a successful East Point bakery, Samuel “Sammy” Smith, Jr. has mastered the recipe for sweet success.
13-year-old girl reported missing in Fulton County
If you know anything that could help bring 13-year-old girl La'mya Prather home, please call the East Point Police Department
If you know anything that could help bring 13-year-old girl La'mya Prather home, please call the East Point Police Department
Police credit quick-thinking Walmart employee for East Point shooter’s arrest
Police in East Point are thanking a Walmart employee on his lunch break for leading them to a man they suspect shot a loss prevention guard moments earlier on Friday afternoon.
Police in East Point are thanking a Walmart employee on his lunch break for leading them to a man they suspect shot a loss prevention guard moments earlier on Friday afternoon.
Persons of interest cleared in 11-year-old boy's shooting death
East Point police said two men investigators had previously identified as persons of interest have been cleared in the case/
East Point police said two men investigators had previously identified as persons of interest have been cleared in the case/
Police: 3 arrested for arson, vandalizing East Point patrol car
Police said they have arrested three people in connection to the vandalism and arson of two East Point police cars a month ago.
Police said they have arrested three people in connection to the vandalism and arson of two East Point police cars a month ago.
11-year-old hospitalized after shooting in East Point
East Point police are looking for the person responsible for the shooting of an11-year-old near Longhorn Steakhouse.
East Point police are looking for the person responsible for the shooting of an11-year-old near Longhorn Steakhouse.
Home Depot to open 3 new distribution centers, creating 1,000 jobs in greater Atlanta
The Home Depot announced Tuesday that it will open three new distribution centers in Georgia over the next 18 months. The expansion is projected to bring approximately 1,000 additional jobs to the Atlanta area, including full-time and part-time positions.
The Home Depot announced Tuesday that it will open three new distribution centers in Georgia over the next 18 months. The expansion is projected to bring approximately 1,000 additional jobs to the Atlanta area, including full-time and part-time positions.
Cities, counties in Georgia defying governor's order with mask mandates
A growing list of cities in Georgia have issued or plan to issue mandates, resolutions, or ordinances requiring face masks be worn in public as coronavirus cases continue to steadily climb.
A growing list of cities in Georgia have issued or plan to issue mandates, resolutions, or ordinances requiring face masks be worn in public as coronavirus cases continue to steadily climb.
Missing East Point woman with dementia found safe
UPDATE: Phyllis Williams was found safe, according to authorities.
UPDATE: Phyllis Williams was found safe, according to authorities.
East Point requiring face masks be worn in public
East Point City Council voted 6-2 on Monday to adopt a face mask ordinance effective 12 a.m. on July 9, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
East Point City Council voted 6-2 on Monday to adopt a face mask ordinance effective 12 a.m. on July 9, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.