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Shooting Incident Leaves Individual Hospitalized in Atlanta
Atlanta, February 20, 2026 A shooting incident in Atlanta has resulted in an individual being hospitalized. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the event while the victim’s condition remains uncertain. The...
Tragedy in Sandy Springs: Father Charged in Toddler’s Death
Sandy Springs, February 20, 2026 A father in Sandy Springs has been charged with second-degree murder following the fatal shooting of his 2-year-old son. The incident, resulting from an improperly secured...
Trial Highlights Crisis in Colt Gray’s Life
Atlanta, February 20, 2026 During the fourth day of Colin Gray’s trial, testimony revealed a troubling narrative regarding his son Colt Gray, uncovering institutional failures and warning signs that preceded a...
Four Arrested in New Year’s Day Gunfight in Covington
Covington, February 20, 2026 Four individuals have been arrested following a New Year’s Day gunfight at a Circle K gas station in Covington, metro Atlanta. The incident involved two groups and...
Arrest Made in Fatal Shooting of DeKalb Postal Worker
DeKalb County, Georgia, February 19, 2026 Nahjel Williams has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of U.S. Postal Service letter carrier Dequavious Graves in DeKalb County. This arrest comes...
DeKalb County Woman Shares Survival Story After Home Invasion
DeKalb County, February 19, 2026 A DeKalb County woman bravely recounts her survival following a brutal home invasion and stabbing earlier this year. Her reflections bring attention to the resilience of...
BUSINESS
Business Profile: Sinclair Construction Group
Sinclair Construction Group has been recognized as one of the premier concrete contracting companies in Georgia’s private and public sectors for a decade. Quality workmanship, commitment to safety, and customer satisfaction...
The 10 Best SEO Companies In Atlanta, GA
Are you a business owner in the Atlanta, GA looking for a reliable SEO company to help increase your online visibility and drive organic traffic to your site? Ranking at...
Events/What's Happening
North Atlanta Tech Unveils New Memberships to Foster Innovation
Alpharetta, Georgia, February 19, 2026 Tech North Atlanta has launched an innovative Event Membership program aimed at enhancing networking and professional development opportunities in the growing technology sector of North Metro...
Rome, GA Gains National Spotlight
Rome, Georgia, February 19, 2026 The city of Rome, Georgia, will host a national figure this week, emphasizing local resilience and industrial strength. The visit, featuring a tour of a steel...
Metro Atlanta Arts Events Celebrate Local Talent
Atlanta, February 19, 2026 This week, Metro Atlanta’s vibrant arts scene brings a variety of cultural events, highlighting the contributions of local artists and community organizations. From theatrical performances like ‘Death...
Atlanta’s Weekend Events: Community and Culture Unite
Atlanta, February 19, 2026 This weekend in Atlanta, residents can partake in a multitude of family-friendly events celebrating cultural heritage, athletic achievement, and community well-being. Highlights include Lunar New Year festivities,...
Atlanta’s Vibrant Event Landscape Fuels Community Growth
Atlanta, GA, February 19, 2026 Atlanta continues to thrive as a cultural hub, showcasing a diverse array of events that stimulate local engagement and economic vitality. From concerts to art exhibitions,...
Keep the Hooch Clean: Atlanta Calls for Community Action
Atlanta, Georgia, February 18, 2026 Atlanta is hosting the 16th annual Sweep the Hooch cleanup on March 21st, inviting residents to engage in preserving the Chattahoochee River. This event promotes environmental...
Culinary Excellence Blooms North of Atlanta: The James Beard Foundation Weekend at Barnsley Resort
Barnsley Resort, Adairsville, Georgia, February 18, 2026 The Barnsley Resort is hosting the Friends of James Beard Weekend, showcasing celebrated chefs from the Southeast. This culinary event highlights regional food innovation...
Atlanta’s EchoPark Speedway: A Season of Speed and Progress
Atlanta, February 18, 2026 The rebranded EchoPark Speedway in Atlanta is set to host exciting NASCAR events and diverse community gatherings, enhancing local engagement and economic growth. Its transformation from Atlanta...
Atlanta’s Bloom Ball Gala Supports Foster Children
Atlanta, February 18, 2026 The Bloom Ball Gala, held at Zoo Atlanta, is an annual fundraising event dedicated to supporting children in Georgia’s foster care system. This year, the gala promises...
CRIME
Shooting Incident Leaves Individual Hospitalized in Atlanta
Atlanta, February 20, 2026 A shooting incident in Atlanta has resulted in an individual being hospitalized. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the event while the victim’s condition remains uncertain. The...
Man Sentenced to Life for Buckhead Valet’s Murder
Atlanta, February 13, 2026 In a tragic case in Atlanta, Randy King was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after being convicted of murdering Harrison Olvey, a...
Gunman Opens Fire at Home Party in Atlanta
Atlanta, February 6, 2026 A shooting during a party in southwest Atlanta has raised alarms about the safety of short-term rentals in the area. At least 15 shots were fired, resulting...
Atlanta Authorities Search for Suspect in Dog Deaths
Atlanta, January 28, 2026 Authorities in Atlanta are investigating the tragic deaths of two dogs found in an Atlantic Station parking garage. A cleaner made the grim discovery and police believe...
Compassionate Atlanta Woman Found Fatally Stabbed
Northwest Atlanta, January 18, 2026 A beloved woman from Northwest Atlanta, known for her compassion and willingness to shelter those in need, was discovered fatally stabbed in her home. The community...
DeKalb County Police Investigate Morning Shooting and Fatal Fire
DeKalb County, January 13, 2026 DeKalb County law enforcement is investigating both a morning shooting near Cedar Grove Middle School and a deadly house fire that resulted in the discovery of...
POLITICS
Tragedy in Sandy Springs: Father Charged in Toddler’s Death
Sandy Springs, February 20, 2026 A father in Sandy Springs has been charged with second-degree murder following the fatal shooting of his 2-year-old son. The incident, resulting from an improperly secured...
Trial Highlights Crisis in Colt Gray’s Life
Atlanta, February 20, 2026 During the fourth day of Colin Gray’s trial, testimony revealed a troubling narrative regarding his son Colt Gray, uncovering institutional failures and warning signs that preceded a...
Arrest Made in Fatal Shooting of DeKalb Postal Worker
DeKalb County, Georgia, February 19, 2026 Nahjel Williams has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of U.S. Postal Service letter carrier Dequavious Graves in DeKalb County. This arrest comes...
Arrest Made in Shooting Death of USPS Mail Carrier
Atlanta, February 18, 2026 Authorities have apprehended a person of interest linked to the shooting death of U.S. Postal Service mail carrier Dequavious Graves. The arrest marks a crucial development in...
Georgia Teacher Loses Life in Ice Pursuit Crash
Atlanta, February 17, 2026 A tragic vehicular collision in Metro Atlanta led to the death of a Georgia teacher. The incident occurred when a man, pursuing to evade ICE agents, crashed...
Miami-Dade Shootout Linked to Attempted Robbery
Miami-Dade, FL, February 16, 2026 A violent shootout erupted in Northwest Miami-Dade during an attempted robbery of a security guard, leaving three individuals hospitalized. This incident raises concerns about public safety...
Corruption Allegations Reshape Georgia Republican Senate Primary
Atlanta, February 14, 2026 Allegations of corruption within the Republican Party are emerging as critical factors affecting the upcoming U.S. Senate primary in Georgia. The accusations, including significant moral transgressions, might...
Pedestrian Fatally Struck During Police Pursuit in DeKalb County
DeKalb County, Georgia, February 14, 2026 A 59-year-old man, Terry Loman, was tragically struck by a vehicle during a police pursuit in DeKalb County, Georgia. The pursuit, initiated due to an...
Randy King Found Guilty of Murdering Harrison Olvey
Atlanta, GA, February 13, 2026 A Fulton County jury has convicted Randy King for the murder of 25-year-old Harrison Olvey, a valet in Buckhead. The court handed down a life sentence...
SPORTS
Braves Pitcher Hurston Waldrep Faces Elbow Uncertainty
Atlanta, February 16, 2026 Atlanta Braves pitcher Hurston Waldrep is experiencing elbow discomfort that may hinder his participation in upcoming games. Manager Walt Weiss confirmed the situation, raising concerns for both...
Falcons Face Deep Questions as Rookie Star Arrested
Miami-Dade County, Florida, February 9, 2026 The Atlanta Falcons confront serious uncertainties about their future following the arrest of rookie linebacker James Pearce Jr. in Florida. Pearce Jr. faces multiple felony...
Atlanta Prepares for Severe Winter Weather and Snowfall
Atlanta, GA, January 30, 2026 Atlanta and much of North Georgia are set for a significant winter weather event, with sub-freezing temperatures and potential snowfall this weekend. A Weather Impact Alert...
Winter Weather Event Causes Disruption in Metro Atlanta
Atlanta, GA, January 25, 2026 Metro Atlanta is currently facing severe winter weather, with continuous freezing rain leading to widespread icing and dangerous conditions. An Ice Storm Warning remains in effect,...
Severe Winter Storm Impacts Northeast Georgia
Northeast Georgia, January 25, 2026 A significant winter storm brought hazardous conditions across Northeast Georgia, triggering Ice Storm Warnings for the region, the first in over a decade. Freezing rain created...
Ice Storm Hits Georgia As Freezing Rain and Sleet Accumulate
Georgia, January 25, 2026 Georgia is currently experiencing a significant ice storm that has brought freezing rain, snow, and sleet to the state, particularly impacting North Georgia. With hazardous road conditions...
Celtics Dominate Hawks in a One-Sided Contest
Atlanta, January 18, 2026 The Boston Celtics showcased their offensive strength with a commanding 132-106 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, highlighted by Jaylen Brown’s incredible 41 points. Despite best efforts from...
Atlanta Falcons Initiate Major Leadership Changes
atlanta ga, January 5, 2026 The Atlanta Falcons have dismissed Head Coach Raheem Morris and General Manager Terry Fontenot after a lackluster 8-9 season. This leadership transition follows a season-end victory...
Vehicle Fire Closes Lanes on I-75 in Cobb County
Cobb County, GA, January 1, 2026 News Summary A vehicle fire near I-285 on I-75 in Cobb County resulted in the closure of three left northbound lanes. First responders were dispatched...