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Friday Night Weather Update
Plenty of clouds and fog thru the night and into Saturday morning. Most of the rain and storms will be well south of Atlanta. Temps holding in the 60s. More scattered showers and storms for Saturday with some spots getting 1" of rain. Highs in the 70s. More breaks in the clouds for Sunday and then a big warm up next week. Here is the latest.
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.
Former Rainbow House Employee Convicted Of Raping Girl
ATLANTA — A former Rainbow House employee was recently convicted and sentenced to 30 years for raping a 15-year-old girl, who had been a resident at the Clayton County youth shelter. On Wednesday, May 15, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced the conviction of Caleb Randolph, 27, of Macon,...
A divided Morehouse College braces for Biden’s arrival
Deep divisions and apprehension on the campus of Morehouse College have presented President Joe Biden with a delicate balancing act this weekend as he prepares to deliver the commencement address at the historically Black college.
Bartow County Deputy and K9 Receive Valor Award; Kidnapping Suspect Killed in DeKalb County Standoff
A Bartow County Deputy and his K9 partner have been honored with the Valor Award following a significant incident in Cartersville, while a separate standoff in DeKalb County resulted in the death of a kidnapping suspect. The Cartersville incident took place last month when Deputy James Harris and his K9...
Atlanta Police officer arrested in fatal shooting of Lyft driver
A former Atlanta police officer is accused of fatally shooting a Lyft driver this week, and afterward he reportedly told a witness he believed the driver was kidnapping him, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.
Morehouse president will cease ceremonies if protesters shout down Biden
The president of Morehouse College has said he will cease ceremonies during the school’s Sunday graduation if there are major disruptions during President Biden’s scheduled commencement address. “What we won’t allow is disruptive behavior that prevents the ceremony or services from proceeding in a manner that those in attendance can partake and enjoy,” the school’s…
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