Justin Wilfon
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Atlanta, GA, United States
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MARTA station shooting ‘disturbing’ for passengers, GBI continues investigation
The incident closed the North Avenue station for hours. → Read More
Atlanta suburb sees increase in car break-ins, police say they worry it may get worse
“They’ll actually go inside and sit in your car and close the door behind them because they’re trying to be less obvious to the other neighbors," said MPD. → Read More
Judge rules controversial Sterigenics plant can stay open in Cobb County
The company has long denied allegations that their facility emitted a chemical that the EPA says causes cancer. → Read More
Cobb County town hall crowd calls for new election to decide whether Mableton should become a city
Some voters say it was unclear which neighborhoods would be included in the new city. → Read More
Mayor Andre Dickens believes more city park and rec activities could help prevent youth violence
He says more activities through the city’s parks and rec department could help stop the violence. → Read More
Atlanta loses major music festival, partially due to security concerns and fights over gun control
“Guns have no place at music festivals. They just don’t,” said a festival fan. → Read More
GBI says North GA deputies not wearing body cameras when unarmed man was shot and killed
Many departments that don’t use cameras are in rural areas, like Gordon County, where funding can be an issue. → Read More
North Ga. deputies not wearing body cameras when unarmed man was shot, killed, GBI says
According to a 2018 government study, only 47% of law enforcement agencies use body cameras. → Read More
Proposed walking and biking trail stirs controversy in one Metro Atlanta city
“Concern is, it also brings in some undesirable characters sometimes,” said Chamblee resident, David Nicholl. → Read More
‘We had no functional firearms:’ Alec Baldwin shooting case impacting Georgia’s film industry
He says the Alec Baldwin shooting case is already impacting his set. → Read More
Crews rescue man pinned under tree during severe storms in Spalding County
“A blessing,” said the man’s daughter, Alayassa Roberts. “That was a blessing. That man has been through so much.” → Read More
Crews rescue man pinned under tree during severe storms in Spalding County
After a dramatic and terrifying few hours, it was a moment of euphoria when crews pulled the man out of the home. → Read More
Gas prices shoot up across Georgia as nearly-long tax suspension ends
The state gas tax was suspended last March and has been saving Georgians around 30 cents per gallon. → Read More
Augusta woman says hackers bought half the Chick-Fil-A menu in another state after apparent app hack
One woman said hackers are using her app to pay for food in Maryland. → Read More
Chick-fil-A customers upset about ‘suspicious’ and ‘fraudulent’ activity on the restaurant’s app
Chick-fil-A accounts were seemingly broken into this week, allowing apparent hackers to take hundreds of dollars from their bank accounts. → Read More
Chick-fil-A customers upset about ‘suspicious’ and ‘fraudulent’ activity on the restaurant’s app
She says it appears hackers used her Chick-fil-A account information to remove the money from her checking account. → Read More
Metro Atlanta police are cracking down on distracted driving
During the operation on Wednesday, police pulled over more than 30 drivers. → Read More
Boil water advisory lifted in DeKalb County
Thurmond says the county will now look to improve the pipes – using what happened over the past few days as an important lesson. → Read More
Atlanta rapper Gunna released after pleading guilty to one charge
But in court, Gunna acknowledged that he now knows YSL was about more than just music. → Read More
Woman accused of scamming grieving families, posing as funeral home worker, turns herself in
Police say she used to work at the funeral home, but pretended she did after no longer working there. → Read More