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Atlanta, GA—Workers at the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport called the bomb squad for a suspicious package on Friday morning, February 15, 2019. The bomb threat was a great scare for those traveling through the airport. After the bomb squad finished their investigation, they gave the all-clear. The police have declared that it was a false alarm […]

ATLANTA, GA — Transportation Security Administration employees protested the government shutdown outside Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Thursday afternoon. The workers marched in a circle and carried signs outside the airport. They demanded that the government reopen. Protesters shouted chants. One person yelled, “What do we want?” Others replied, “Government funding.” One person shouted, “When […]

ATLANTA, GA – The Super Bowl is coming to Atlanta this year! And while that means a lot of excitement, crowds, and fun in Midtown the first weekend of February, it also means Super Bowl traffic. There is a lot going on for Super Bowl weekend, including an awards show the day before.   Officials […]

Sixteen employees of the U.S. Postal System in Atlanta received federal prison sentences for accepting bribes to deliver cocaine. According to the Northern District of Georgia’s U.S. Attorney’s Office, some of the bribes were as low as $250. Federal officials said that each postal worker got sentences ranging between three years and nine years.   […]

Atlanta, Georgia –  The RM Sotheby’s Porsche 70th Anniversary Auction was held last weekend at Porsche’s North America headquarters in Atlanta.   The Auction displayed 63 of the world’s best privately- owned vehicles.   A 1985 Porsche 959 Paris –Dakar rally car which was a top seller, generated $5, 945,000 when the hammer dropped.   […]

Atlanta, Georgia – Atlanta could be the ninth city in Georgia to pass legislation banning the sales of puppies and kittens.   According to Jessica Rock with the Atlanta Humane Society, it’s a good idea to ban such sales, even though Atlanta pet stores don’t really sell puppies and kittens.   She believes puppy mills […]

Atlanta, Georgia – According to the officials behind N.2 Opus Place 53-story condo in the midtown Atlanta will have news to share.   The skyscraper of 730 feet would be the tallest residential high-rise building in Atlanta. There was a debate on whether the building should be resided up. As Atlanta Business Chronicle announced this […]

Atlanta, Georgia – 28-year old model was killed in Atlanta while driving to work. The shooting occurred on Monday according to multiple sources.   The competitive model of 28-year old named Kelsey Quayle moved with her boyfriend from California about two months ago.   She was looking forward to having better modeling opportunities in Atlanta. […]

Atlanta, Georgia – Next year a new student housing will be ready for Georgia State University students. This will be another option for on-campus living in downtown Atlanta.   The student housing of 16 stories will be located on the corner of Piedmont and John Wesley Dobbs Avenue, downtown Atlanta.   The project of $90 […]

ATLANTA, GEORGIA — The public transport in Atlanta is undergoing huge reforms. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority is the agency dealing with the public transport. It has come up with $2.7 billion expansion proposal.   Within the proposal light rail will be built along a popular urban trail known as the Atlanta Beltline and a […]

Atlanta, Georgia—Police have arrested one teenager in regard of an Atlanta grandmother, who got shot and killed on her way home from work.   She was working at a center for homeless mothers. Police are looking for another teenager in connection with this crime.   18-year-old Adarius Jones was arrested Wednesday and faces charges for […]

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – Atlanta Realtors Association issued a report expressing its concern over fewer sales and higher prices in the housing market in Atlanta.   Last month, there were 5,062 home sales in the region’s 11 central counties. It is 9.7 percent down from the level of August last year, according to the report. The […]

ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A city in Georgia is extending the hours of alcohol sales for several days near the 2019 Super Bowl.   The Atlanta City Council unanimously passed the “Pour until Four” legislation that allows extending bar hours from 2.30 am until 4.00 am during Super Bowl week.   Since the Super Bowl attracts […]

Atlanta, Georgia—-Two men were shot about 11.30 p.m. Monday in an exchange of gunfire.   The shooting took place outside a Martin Luther King Jr. Drive gas station. Shootout caused a crash overnight when one of the shooters tried to get away.   One got into a car and crashed into another vehicle on a […]

There is no longer a maximum price limit on Atlanta’s express lanes.   If you drive along one of metro Atlanta’s express lanes, you might need to pay extra.   Previously, the price was based on the time of day and traffic. And the more congestion there was, the higher the price. Good news for […]

Police are looking for a group of four who left behind scooters and a bicycle after a shooting Tuesday on a busy downtown Atlanta street.   Police told the news station that a group of four people confronted the 21-year-old victim outside the Yumm Teriyaki restaurant on Peachtree Street, Tuesday about 10.30 p.m. The man […]

  A man from Washington, D.C. was shot on July 8.   The murder took place near the intersection of West Brookhaven Drive and Capital City Lane.   The victim, whose name is Christian Broder, died two weeks after the shooting. He suffered injuries and didn’t survive.   The incident happened at the wedding reception at […]

A house fire started early morning Thursday in the 10 block of Pope Street. Unfortunately, it got out of control and took the life of a mother and her son.   The fire started on the front porch of the house and started to spread all to the second floor, where both home residents were. […]

Atlanta, Georgia – Yesterday, a man attempted to rob customers and employees at the Waffle House restaurant in Atlanta.   Fox 5 reported that the man was seen in front of the restaurant walking back and forth in the parking lot.   The suspect was wearing all black clothes and a black hoodie to cover most […]

Atlanta, Georgia –  Early Friday, there were a total of three shootings that occurred in downtown Atlanta.   Right before 1 AM today, a police officer was near Forsyth Street when he heard a man yelling.   Marquez Redden was a witness on the scene and interviewed with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution after the incident to tell […]

On Wednesday, Keisha Lance Bottoms, Mayor of Atlanta signed an order that will no longer allow the city jail to take in immigrants who are facing deportation charges.   Her reason for this ban was to put an end to the separation of families that is happening at the border.   She signed the order […]

Late Sunday night, a man was shot in an ex-NFL player’s mansion on Union Road.   Police have stated that the victim is 23-years-old. He was found in the mansion with a gunshot wound in his stomach.   Several neighbors in South Fulton called policed after hearing gunshots.   When police arrived at the house […]

Earlier today, a few men were seen arguing in front of a rooming house in the 100 block of West Lake Avenue in Atlanta. A witness in the area heard them. The witness says that one of the men claimed to have gotten stabbed by the man who later got shot.     The victim, […]

CHATHAM COUNTY, Georgia — An Air National Guard C-130 cargo plane on a training mission crashed Wednesday along a road near a Georgia airport leaving 5 people dead.   A spokeswoman for the Port Wentworth Fire Department said a call came out and “everyone scrambled” to the scene. She could see black smoke “pouring” into […]

COWETA COUNTY, Georgia — Four suspects have been apprehended after attempting to flee authorities in a high-speed chase.   It all started when police received a 911 call from Fidelity Bank at the intersection of Hwy. 154 and Lower Fayetteville Road.   The caller told police that a man was attempting to pass a bad […]