Atlanta News First at 7: Arrest made in 2019 Gwinnett homicide cold case, family demanding answers after man killed in Atlanta homeless encampment sweep
A break in a 2019 homicide case in Gwinnett County was made Thursday. Gwinnett County investigators uncovered new evidence in a murder mystery with the help of the victim’s family. Police charged Carmen Marie Hunt in the murder of 61-year-old Ray Neal.
Family, activists demand pause on homeless encampment sweeps after Atlanta man's death
The family of a man killed by a truck during a sweep of a homeless encampment in Atlanta is heading to City Hall to demand officials change the policy they say led to his death.
Death of unhoused man at Atlanta encampment sparks outcry at city council meeting
ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council meeting on Thursday was marked by heated discussions and public outcry over the death of Cornelius Taylor, an unhoused man who was killed during an encampment cleanout on Old Wheat Street last week.
Protestors want sweeps of homeless camps stopped after man killed by City of Atlanta bulldozer
Taylor was killed when a city bulldozer ran over his tent during a sweep of a homeless encampment near Ebenezer Baptist Church on Jan. 16. Some advocates believe the city was trying to clean up the area in advance of MLK festivities planned the next week.
Family of man killed in homeless encampment sweep gather at Atlanta City Hall, demand change
A week after a man was killed during a city sweep of a homeless encampment, his family and community organizers are gathering at Atlanta City Hall to demand change.
Atlanta City Council discusses death of homeless man during encampment sweep
The death of an unhoused man during an encampment cleanout was brought up at the latest Atlanta City Council meeting on Thursday.
Atlanta Hawks vs. Toronto Raptors Injury Report: News, Statuses, Inactives for Thursday, January 23
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Tuesday's winter storm results in record snowfall in Atlanta, surrounding areas
An unusual winter storm swept through the Deep South on Tuesday, bringing significant and even once-in-a-lifetime snowfall to ...
Woman says she hasn’t had heat for a year at southwest Atlanta apartment
ATLANTA — An Atlanta woman says she hasn’t had working heat for a year. She lives at the Fairburn-Gordon Apartments in southwest Atlanta. Necole Pruitt says it’s been an unbearable winter as she and ...
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Man found shot to death at troubled SE Atlanta apartment complex
A man was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds Wednesday evening at a southeast Atlanta apartment complex with a history of crime and neglect, including a November shooting incident.
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Financial Support Pours In for Rapidly Growing ‘2819 Church’ After City of Atlanta Reportedly Issues 60-Day Notice to Vacate Their Building
A rapidly growing Atlanta megachurch, known as 2819 Church and led by Pastor Phillip Anthony Mitchell faces a crisis after city officials issued ...
Former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms plans a return to GA politics, eyeing governor’s race
The race for Georgia’s governor will have a Republican and Democrat challenger because Gov. Brian Kemp cannot run for a third ...
Winter storm: Here are the snowfall totals for metro Atlanta, south Georgia
The winter storm brought up to about 2 inches of snow over parts of north Georgia and areas south of Interstate 20.
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Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms considers bid for Georgia governor
Add former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to the list of prominent Georgia Democrats openly considering a run to succeed Gov. Brian Kemp, who cannot seek a third term in office.
Tracking icy road conditions around Atlanta on Wednesday following snowfall Tuesday
ATLANTA — Travelers are being warned to stay off the roads following snowfall around Atlanta on Tuesday. The continuing cold ...
Atlanta's Shooting Woes and Poor First Half Defense Cost Them In 112-102 Loss to Detroit
After only having one home game through the first 21 days of 2025, Atlanta was finally in front of their own fans at State ...