Tom Jones
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Atlanta, GA, United States
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Accused criminals getting second chance with program that gives them college education
It’s all thanks to the Ladders program at Atlanta Technical College in Southwest Atlanta. → Read More
17-year-old searched for injured friends after deadly Sweet 16 party shooting in Douglasville
The teen said he couldn't leave his friends behind, even though he had been shot himself. → Read More
Mother of teen killed at Douglasville ‘Sweet 16′ party says he wasn’t supposed to be there
Deputies said two teens were killed and six were injured when someone opened fire on a group of more than 100 teenagers at a party at a home on Talkeetna Road around 11 p.m. Saturday. → Read More
Father of suspect in murder of 15-year-old Peachtree City girl killed in bank parking lot
“It is one heck of a coincidence,” the City of South Futon Lt. Ronnie Wyatt said. → Read More
‘It was a tough decision:’ Mother describes turning her son in on murder charges
Hashun Jordan is accused of getting into an argument with Alisha Reed and shooting her several times. → Read More
Customers call Kroger display selling Snoop Dogg’s wine offensive during Black History Month
Customers were greeted by the display as they walked into the entrance near the produce section. → Read More
GBI investigating after video released of metro deputy body slamming man during arrest
PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been called in to review an arrest and the use of force by a Paulding County sheriff’s deputy. It comes after dash camera video was released showing the deputy body slamming a man to the ground. Tyler Canaris said he was on the way to work but Deputy Michael McMaster didn’t believe him. The deputy tried to handcuff Canaris because he… → Read More
GBI investigating after video released of metro deputy body slamming man during arrest
Video shows Deputy Michael McMaster pick up Tyler Canaris and body slam the 30-year-old man to the ground. → Read More
Customers call Kroger display selling Snoop Dogg’s wine offensive during Black History Month
Some customers say selling wine has nothing to do with celebrating Black History Month. → Read More
Parents upset partly nude teacher spotted in classroom still on the job, interacting with students
“It seems he was doing something very inappropriate,” one parent said. → Read More
District investigating after partially nude man caught on video in Clayton County classroom
A school employee who was allegedly caught on video without a shirt on in a classroom is now under investigation. → Read More
Falcons season ticketholders say they won’t get first dibs at Beyoncé tickets as promised
Beyoncé announced the Renaissance tour would be making two stops in Atlanta earlier this week. → Read More
State judicial watchdog panel recommending judge be removed after multiple violations
The suspended judge is accused of dozens of ethical violations. → Read More
Organizers urge peace as demonstrations planned demanding justice for Tyre Nichols
A protest is being planned for later tonight in downtown Atlanta. → Read More
16-year-old uses his musical talents to speak out against growing trend of violence amongst youth
“Gun violence and people assaulting people it’s just not cool,” Markis Peay said. → Read More
Man says viral video shows his rights being violated, Morrow police say he was trespassing
Officers say it could have been avoided if he had handed over his driver's license. → Read More
Computer system outage causes flight delays, cancellations in Atlanta and nationwide
FlightAware said 791 flights were delayed out of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport today. → Read More
‘Help us find this guy’: Family pleads for help in finding hit-and-run suspect who killed son
Officers said the driver left the scene in a silver Mercury Grand Marquis or Crown Victoria. → Read More
Atlanta residents prepare for a dangerously cold night, some without power
Most people had to endure the cold and darkness without power overnight; others were doing just fine. → Read More
‘Tired of funerals and crying:’ Metro mayor calls for stricter gun licenses, background checks
The mayor made those statements outside the funeral of her nephew, 31-year-old Corey Brooks, who was shot and killed. → Read More