US April 15, 2023 Atlanta woman accidentally shoots herself during struggle with brother: police A Georgia woman accidentally shot herself twice in the head after getting into a struggle with her brother, who tried to disarm her. Atlanta Police Department is investigating.
Atlanta April 14, 2023 Former Atlanta councilman sentenced for lying on bank loan application Antonio Brown, former Atlanta, Georgia, councilman and mayoral candidate, was sentenced to 18 months of probation for lying on a $75,000 bank loan application.
Police and Law Enforcement April 13, 2023 Georgia inmate eaten alive by bugs in conditions 'not fit for a deceased animal,' family attorney says Fulton County (Georgia) Jail inmate Lashawn Thompson's family says he died after allegedly being eaten alive by insects and bedbugs in his cell while awaiting trial for a misdemeanor.
Atlanta April 11, 2023 Atlanta teen dies in drowning accident while rescuing kids from undercurrent in Florida Bryce Brooks, 16, died in a drowning accident last week while on vacation in Pensacola, Florida, after he tried to help four children struggling in a strong current.
Georgia April 11, 2023 Georgia inmate bites off chunk of female deputy's ear during dinner: report A Fulton County, Georgia, was attacked by an inmate at the jail in Atlanta, resulting in a chunk of her ear being bitten off, reportedly by the detainee during dinner time.
Oklahoma April 7, 2023 'Medical issue' diverted Atlanta-bound Delta flight to OKC, airline says A Delta flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta was diverted to Oklahoma City after at least three flight attendants reportedly began falling ill.
Crime April 4, 2023 Georgia man shot after refusing to street race another driver A Georgia driver was shot in Atlanta after he refused to race another motorist on a freeway, authorities said.
ENTERTAINMENT March 23, 2023 Rapper Rick Ross applauds community effort for safe return of escaped 'bulls, cows, a couple of buffalos' Rapper and businessman Rick Ross thanked his community, team, and law enforcement for safely wrangling several bison that escaped his property last week.
US March 22, 2023 Georgia teacher's outburst at students caught on video: 'See me on the street' A Georgia teacher was taped ranting to students, with her telling them they acted "weird" and to "see [her] on the street," Gwinnett County Public Schools is investigating the video.
Georgia March 20, 2023 Georgia shooting suspect detained after allegedly killing 3 A suspect accused of fatally shooting three victims near Atlanta, Georgia, is now in custody. Identities of the suspect and victims have not yet been released.
VIDEO March 17, 2023 Atlanta police issue warning about criminal trend of "sliders" and how to protect yourself These types of crimes typically take place at gas stations, and thieves look for purses and valuables but sometimes will take the car if the keys are still inside. Credit: Atlanta Police Department Facebook