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Program helping metro Atlanta families living in motels find permanent housing
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A local nonprofit is working to help families who are using motels for housing find a more permanent place to live. The “Motel to Home Alliance” program offered by Frontline Housing Inc. assists families through outreach, housing and aftercare. Ashely Washington, a...
Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial: Day 14 Recap
Court TV discusses the possible connections between the state and local police, the Albert and the McCabe families and how everyone knows each other in the Killer Or Cover-Up Murder Trial. (5/17/24) Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
Man stabbed on Lee Street in southwest Atlanta
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are looking into the details of an early morning stabbing. A 55-year-old man was found stabbed on Lee Street SW at approximately 4:18 a.m. on Saturday. He was rushed to the hospital and is believed to be in "stable" condition. There has been no word of...
Alabama middle school assistant principal arrested in Georgia cold-case triple murder
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - An Alabama middle school assistant principal sat before a judge in handcuffs on Thursday for a hearing connected to a decade-old triple murder in Clayton County. Keante Harris, 45, was arrested and charged with three counts of malice murder last week. On Jan. 13, 2013, three...
Georgia Today: Upcoming Biden speech at Morehouse protested; Drowning deaths; Sav. art gallery closes
LISTEN: On the Friday, May 17 edition of Georgia Today: Some Morehouse College students express concerns over President Joe Biden's upcoming commencement speech; a new report shows a rise in drowning deaths over the past decade; and a fixture of downtown Savannah’s art scene, the Ray Ellis gallery, is closing.
Family of volleyball player who was killed in Elleven45 Lounge shooting plans to file lawsuit against club
ATLANTA — An Atlanta attorney representing the family of two victims who were shot at the popular Elleven45 Lounge on Mother's Day announced they plan to file a lawsuit against the club on Friday morning. A source within the City of Atlanta also confirmed that the city would be launching an investigation into the club.
Sentencing | NH v. Timothy Verrill: Small-Town Secrets Murder Trial
Hollywood prop masters and armorers Dutch Merrick and Jeff Spellerberg, who has previously worked with Alec Baldwin on set, discuss Baldwin’s motion to dismiss hearing on May 17. Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
Atlanta Woman Charged with Aggravated Assault Following Gunfire Incident on Jonesboro Rd.
Chaos unfolded late Wednesday night when an argument turned violent, leaving one woman hospitalized and another in handcuffs after a gunfire incident at 3012 Jonesboro Rd. According to the Atlanta Police Department official release, police rushed to the scene at around 11:10pm on May 15th, finding that the victim had already been sent to the hospital for treatment of gunshot wounds.
'Everyone dropped the ball' | Family calls for club closure and stepped up security following sister's death
BUCKHEAD, Ga. — For the first time, we’re hearing from the family of 21-year-old Mari Creighton's family. The rising senior and volleyball player at Albany State University is one of two people killed after shots rang out early Sunday at Elleven45 Lounge in Buckhead. As the calls for...
Tragic Discovery Shakes Atlanta: Body Found Near Harwell Road and Interstate 285
A grim discovery was recently made near Harwell Road and Interstate 285 in Atlanta, casting a shadow of melancholy over the busy city. A body has been found in a nearby forested area, transforming the everyday commute site into a crime scene. The identity of the deceased remains unknown. This has prompted local authorities to launch an extensive investigation.
Commissioner Hambrick Hosts Free Family "Movie Under The Stars" Night in Clayton County
Ready for a reel-good time under the stars? Residents of Clayton County can mark their calendars for a family movie night to remember. Commissioner Gail Hambrick is hosting a free screening of "Blue Beetle" at Flat Shoals Park on June 1. With fun slated to kick off at 5 p.m., the community can enjoy some outdoor entertainment before the main event rolls at 7:00 p.m., according to the official county announcement.
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