East Point man allegedly shot to death by relative in front yard, police say
An individual was killed in his front yard on Connally Drive on Feb. 28, according to East Point Police Department.
Southside Medical Center opens new urgent care clinic with Wellstar funding
Southside Medical Center unveiled its new urgent care clinic to the public on Friday.
Man fatally shot on Main Street in East Point, police say
A man was shot and killed Feb. 21 in the 2600 block of Main Street in East Point, according to police.
Juvenile arrested for fatal shooting after Tri-Cities High School basketball game
The East Point Police Department has announced an arrest in connection to the shooting death of a 15-year-old following a basketball game at Tri-Cities High School on Feb. 9.
UPDATE: No bomb found by police on Cleveland Avenue in East Point
Cleveland Avenue near the area of Chick-fil-A in East Point was closed temporarily due to a bomb threat to a nearby business.
Vigil held for 15-year-old Mario Bailey, East Point teen killed in post-game violence
Mario Bailey’s friends, classmates, and family gathered Tuesday night to remember the East Point teen.
Tri-Cities mom devastated after basketball game shooting: ‘I lost my whole soul’
Shanice Bailey says she spoke to her son just minutes before someone opened fire after a Tri-Cities High School basketball game, killing him on Friday.
Mother shares photos of son killed after basketball game at Tri-Cities High School
Mario Bailey, a 10th grader, was identified as the East Point student who was shot and died.
1 shot, 1 stabbed after high school basketball game in East Point
One person was shot, a second person was stabbed after a basketball game between Tri-Cities High School and Benjamin Banneker High School on Friday night in East Point.
Family grieving loss of father of 5 killed in East Point
A family is in agony, grieving the loss of a father of five. Rashad Walker was shot and killed just yards away from a daycare on Mulberry Street near Ellinwood Drive in East Point.
East Point PD looking for killer of man named Michael Lee
The East Point Police Department is looking for the person(s) responsible for the death of Michael Lee.
FOUND: Lateasha Gannt found after being reported missing in East Point
The East Point Police Department has issued a Mattie's Call for 34-year-old Latesha Gannt.
Fire destroys townhouse in East Point neighborhood
The early morning fire left the East Point townhouse charred and possibly in danger of collapsing, officials said.
Father arrested after 4-year-old girl killed in East Point
A 4-year-old girl never got to ring in the New Year after a deadly shooting inside an East Point home on Sunday.
East Point City Council votes to decriminalize weed possession
East Point just became the 13th city in Georgia to vote to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana.
East Point city leaders propose moratorium on sale of clinic site set to close
With Wellstar East Point Health Center’s closing imminent, members of East Point city council are trying to get ahead of possible re-development of the property by putting a moratorium in place.
Community frustrated over Wellstar's choice to close East Point clinic
"IT'S LIFE OR DEATH": Wellstar will make its exit from East Point on Jan. 12 - shutting down the urgent care center that was once Atlanta Medical Center South.
East Point city manager fired amid phishing scam controversy
The firing comes months after an audit revealed the city had lost over $700,000 in an email phishing scam and never informed taxpayers.
'Sad all the way around': 13-year-old arrested in East Point
The East Point Police Department says they have arrested “another juvenile” for breaking into a car, according to a Facebook post.
Wellstar East Point Urgent Care Clinic closing in January
For the past year, Southside Medical Center and Wellstar Health System have been working together to enhance preventive and primary care services in East Point.