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Man found shot multiple times in downtown Atlanta, investigation ongoing

Man found shot multiple times in downtown Atlanta, investigation ongoing

Police are investigating a shooting in downtown Atlanta. (FOX 5) ATLANTA - Atlanta police are searching for a gunman after a man was found with multiple gunshot wounds in downtown Atlanta. The victim was found on Broad Street, a block away from...

I-75 S reopens in SW Atlanta after chlorine spill

I-75 S reopens in SW Atlanta after chlorine spill

ATLANTA — A crash on Interstate 75 southbound at Cleveland Avenue in southwest Atlanta shut down all lanes for several hours, but it is now reopen. Atlanta Fire Rescue Department responded to a chlorine spill from an overturned truck at 11:45 p.m....

Applications surge as more students strive for Atlanta HBCUs

Applications surge as more students strive for Atlanta HBCUs

How are HBCU college graduates feeling about the world they’re entering? Credits: AJC | Spelman College | Morehouse College | Clark Atlanta University Breeden is among the thousands of Black students nationally who are increasingly turning toward...

Seven years after wooing Norfolk Southern, Atlanta may lose its HQ in merger

Seven years after wooing Norfolk Southern, Atlanta may lose its HQ in merger

Business The question of what a merger could mean is causing ‘a lot of anxiety and concern’ for employees, one union leader said. Credit: arvin.temkar@ajc.com A trainee at the Norfolk Southern Training Center in McDonough on Friday, March 7, 2025....

BE, CofC alum Daniel Brooks signs with Atlanta Braves

BE, CofC alum Daniel Brooks signs with Atlanta Braves

ATLANTA, Ga. – College of Charleston pitcherDaniel Brookshas signed as an undrafted free agent with the Atlanta Braves. Brooks had a career season at The College, posting a 6-4 record with a 4.44 ERA across 17 appearances and 14 starts. The righty...

This Atlanta Braves prospect, Futures Game starter nears big leagues

This Atlanta Braves prospect, Futures Game starter nears big leagues

Two Sundays ago, Atlanta Braves pitching prospect JR Ritchie had flown home to Seattle for a few days rest. The right-hander deserved it, after a stellar first half at two levels in the minor leagues and then starting the Futures Game at Truist...

I-75 S shut down in SW Atlanta; I-85 N in south Atlanta also shut down

I-75 S shut down in SW Atlanta; I-85 N in south Atlanta also shut down

ATLANTA — A crash on Interstate 75 southbound at Cleveland Avenue in southwest Atlanta has shut down all lanes. The lanes have been shut down since just before 10:30 p.m. Thursday, according to Georgia Department of Transportation’s 511GA. The...

Atlanta Falcons Training Camp IGNITES! Offensive Fireworks and Injury Concerns on Day 1

Atlanta Falcons Training Camp IGNITES! Offensive Fireworks and Injury Concerns on Day 1

Atlanta Falcons' first day of training camp sets the stage for an electrifying season as Kyle Pitts and Michael Penix shine, sparking hopes for a high-octane offense Author: wtsp.com Published: 6:57 PM EDT July 24, 2025 Updated: 6:57 PM EDT July...

Atlanta News First at 7: Gainesville man charged in ‘brutal killing’ of disabled neighbor, police say

Atlanta News First at 7: Gainesville man charged in ‘brutal killing’ of disabled neighbor, police say

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A Gainesville man has been accused of murdering his 64-year-old disabled neighbor last year. Police say 21-year-old Logan Ryan Plumley killed his wheelchair-bound neighbor in November. Man shot to death at...

I-75 S reopens in SW Atlanta after chlorine spill

I-75 S reopens in SW Atlanta after chlorine spill

ATLANTA — A crash on Interstate 75 southbound at Cleveland Avenue in southwest Atlanta shut down all lanes for several hours, but it is now reopen. Atlanta Fire Rescue Department responded to a chlorine spill from an overturned truck at 11:45 p.m....

Under The Lights: How Sounders should line it up in Atlanta

Under The Lights: How Sounders should line it up in Atlanta

This post is for subscribers only Subscribe now Already have an account? Sign in This post is for subscribers only Subscribe Already have an account? Sign In Lobbing Scorchers Lobbing Scorchers Kickoff: Can Sounders stay hot at Atlanta United? ,...

Atlanta United season-ticket prices increase for 2026

Atlanta United season-ticket prices increase for 2026

Atlanta United A team official says several pricing options were considered and the organization is making ‘our lowest blended price increase since the pandemic.’ Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez After the game, a young Atlanta United fan...

Musovski leads the Seattle Sounders against Atlanta United

Musovski leads the Seattle Sounders against Atlanta United

Seattle Sounders FC (10-6-7, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta United FC (4-11-8, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT × Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in...

Phoenix Mercury 79-90 Atlanta Dream, WNBA 2025: Brittney Griner Enjoys Win Against Former Side

Phoenix Mercury 79-90 Atlanta Dream, WNBA 2025: Brittney Griner Enjoys Win Against Former Side

EXCLUSIVE: Video shows dismissed APD recruits getting kicked out of East Point bar

EXCLUSIVE: Video shows dismissed APD recruits getting kicked out of East Point bar

ATLANTA — New video shows the interaction that led the Atlanta Police Department to dismiss four recruits from its training academy. According to an East Point Police Department incident report Schneider Predestin, Tristan Dunrod, Justin Roberson...

18-year-old killed in SE Atlanta park shooting identified; 5 others injured

18-year-old killed in SE Atlanta park shooting identified; 5 others injured

Investigators are trying to figure out what led up to the violence at a southeast Atlanta park that left a 17-year-old dead and five others hospitalized. ATLANTA - One teenager is dead and multiple people are injured after a series of shootings...

18-year-old dead, 5 others injured in southeast Atlanta shooting, officials say

18-year-old dead, 5 others injured in southeast Atlanta shooting, officials say

Editor’s note: The video above is from previous coverage. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police are investigating a shooting that left an 18-year-old dead and five others injured in southeast Atlanta on Thursday night. Officers were first...

Rapper GloRilla busted for drug possession following break-in at Atlanta home — and blasts cops for nabbing her instead of burglars

Rapper GloRilla busted for drug possession following break-in at Atlanta home — and blasts cops for nabbing her instead of burglars

Rapper GloRilla was hit with drug charges after cops found a large stash of marijuana in her Georgia home while investigating a break-in – and the Grammy-nominated artist is now slamming police for arresting her instead of the burglars. The “Yeah...

Teen dead, 5 others shot during gathering at Atlanta park

Teen dead, 5 others shot during gathering at Atlanta park

ATLANTA — A cookout inside an Atlanta park ended with one person dead and five others injured. The shooting happened Thursday night around 9:45 p.m. at Empire Park on Oak Drive in southeast Atlanta. Since our first report on WSB Tonight at 11...

1 dead, several other people injured in Atlanta shooting

1 dead, several other people injured in Atlanta shooting

Here is what we know right now. ATLANTA — Atlanta Police officers were called to a scene Thursday night where multiple people were shot, and one person died from their injuries. The shooting happened in the 200 block of Oak Drive in southeast...

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