Tag: local news

Atlanta City Council Removes $5 Swim Fee Per Child – Over Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ Objections

The Atlanta City Council committed approved free swimming for low-income children over the objections of the mayor's office

Atlanta Freaks Out, Closes Schools After One Teacher Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Fulton County schools were closed after one teacher tested positive for the virus. Creekside High School, Bear Creek Middle School and Woodland Middle school were closed Monday

Man Known as ‘Jackpot’ Arrested On Human Trafficking Charges In $1M Condo After He Lured Teen to Atlanta

Emmett Murphy, also known as "Jackpot" to his friends and associates, is in the Fulton County jail charged with human sex trafficking. Police say...

Woman was followed 80 MILES from Phipps Plaza and Robbed in her driveway

A person isn't safe anywhere in Atlanta or the surrounding suburbs. Atlanta is gripped in a crime wave targeting wealthy people who display signs...

Police: Woman found hanging from a tree near Walmart; No foul play suspected

No foul play is suspected after a woman was found hanging from a tree near Walmart in College Park, Ga., southwest of Atlanta. Channel 2...

Rapper Ralo Arrested; ‘Armed Fortress’ Raided by Federal Agents in Atlanta

A massive early morning raid on a Southwest Atlanta apartment complex on Wednesday is connected to the arrest of up-and-coming rapper Ralo, according to...