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Multiple police vehicles with flashing red, blue, and yellow lights are blocking a road at night. A few people are standing near the vehicles, and other cars are visible in the background with their headlights on. The scene is illuminated by streetlights and emergency lights.

Traffic & Transportation

Five arrested after car hits police vehicle at DeKalb street takeover

by B.T. ClarkMay 4, 2026May 4, 2026

A man wearing a red and white racing suit with various sponsor logos, including Snap-on, Verizon, Pennzoil, and Chevrolet, holds a black, white, and silver racing helmet with a star design and multiple sponsor decals. The background is gray with red lights on the right side.

Two-time Indy 500 winner Josef Newgarden to speak to 19,000 students in Atlanta

by News DeskMay 4, 2026May 4, 2026

Crime

Suspect in Marietta bar fight now appears to be the victim

by B.T. ClarkMay 4, 2026May 4, 2026

Entrance to a Home & Pharmacy store with a blue sign above the automatic sliding doors. In front of the entrance, there are three concrete bollards, and a large pile of dark-colored clothing or fabric scattered on the ground. A shopping cart filled with items is positioned to the left side near a brick wall. A "No Parking Fire Lane" sign is mounted on the wall near the entrance. The ground is paved with interlocking bricks.

Crime

Suspect named in Chamblee Walmart arson case

by B.T. ClarkMay 3, 2026May 3, 2026

Close-up of an older man with dark skin, gray curly hair, and a full gray beard. His expression is neutral, and his eyes are looking directly at the camera.

Mattie’s Call issued for missing 72-year-old Decatur man

by B.T. ClarkMay 2, 2026May 3, 2026

Entrance to a Home & Pharmacy store with a blue sign above the automatic sliding doors. In front of the entrance, there are three concrete bollards, and a large pile of dark-colored clothing or fabric scattered on the ground. A shopping cart filled with items is positioned to the left side near a brick wall. A "No Parking Fire Lane" sign is mounted on the wall near the entrance. The ground is paved with interlocking bricks.

Fire

Chamblee Walmart closed after man sets fire inside store

by B.T. ClarkMay 2, 2026May 2, 2026

Yellow Spirit Airlines airplane parked at the gate during sunset, with a jet bridge on the left and a tug vehicle in front of the plane on the tarmac. The sky is filled with vibrant orange and purple clouds.

Spirit Airlines shuts down, stranding travelers at Atlanta’s airport

by B.T. ClarkMay 2, 2026May 2, 2026

Crime

Georgia bank manager and mail carriers charged in $4.9 million mail theft scheme

by B.T. ClarkMay 1, 2026May 1, 2026

A close-up of a man with short curly hair, a mustache, and a small goatee, wearing a gray t-shirt and a black jacket with a gray and green patterned sleeve. He appears to be outdoors in a wooded area with green trees in the background. A gloved hand is resting on his shoulder. Behind him, there are vehicles with flashing blue lights, suggesting a law enforcement presence. The image includes a timestamp and location text at the top right corner: "Apr 30, 2026 at 8:57:25 AM, Spring Creek Ln, Sandy Springs GA 30350, United States.

Crime

International fugitive captured in Sandy Springs

by B.T. ClarkApril 30, 2026April 30, 2026

Food

Duluth karaoke bar fails health inspection with a score of 58

by B.T. ClarkApril 30, 2026April 30, 2026