The FBI is seeking the public’s help to identify a man suspected of attempting to set fire to a federal building in downtown Atlanta. A reward of up to $20,000 is being offered. FBI offers $20,000 reward in search for Atlanta Homeland Security building arson suspect, releases images (@FBIAtlanta/X) The agency released photos of the … Read more
The FBI has said that its agency is investigating reports that a possible incendiary device was thrown at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in downtown Atlanta on Tuesday night, October 20. According to the FBI, the incident took place around 9:30 p.m. There is an active scene near the ICE field office on … Read more
A Westlake High School engineering teacher was shot dead by his younger brother on Head Road in southwest Atlanta in what police believe was a murder-suicide. A GoFundMe has now been launched for the victim, 55-year-old Kelvin Smith. Kelvin Smith: GoFundMe launched for Westlake High School teacher killed in Atlanta murder-suicide (GoFundMe) According to Atlanta … Read more
A US lawmaker from Georgia has urged the Trump administration to investigate alleged widespread H-1B visa fraud in the Atlanta metro area and its suburbs. Representational. (IStock) Rich McCormick, a Republican US House Representative from Georgia’s 7th Congressional district, has written multiple communications to the Trump administration officials urging a probe into alleged abuse of … Read more
Some historic homes are preserved by restoring their walls, replacing their old roofs, and repairing the damage. But the Randolph-Lucas-Jones House in Atlanta required something else. It needed a police escort, utility crews to lift power lines out of its path, and a roof hinged down so each half could clear the route. Built in … Read more
Xi announces 2 ‘envoys of friendship’ for US Chinese President Xi Jinping brought a softer touch to his meeting with US President Donald Trump and other White House officials on Thursday, announcing that two giant pandas would soon head to Atlanta as an “envoy of friendship”.The announcement was the latest development in a new panda … Read more
Sir Elton John’s long-time Atlanta home, created over more than 30 years by combining six separate apartments, has sold for $7.225 million (£5.9 million). The final price was more than $2.2 million above the original asking price, after a short bidding period for the high-rise property. Located on the 36th floor of the Park Place … Read more
Bradley Carlisle, a 37-year-old community theatre actor from suburban Atlanta, has become the first professional Santa Claus in the US with Down syndrome. He was also inducted as an honorary member of the International Santa Claus Hall of Fame after completing one of the largest Christmas performer schools in the US in late August. From … Read more
Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration enforcement policy is becoming increasingly chaotic, a CNN report on Thursday revealed. ICE agents detain two individuals outside a home in Danbury, Connecticut on August 27. (Representational) (REUTERS) A record number of people have been detained over immigration irregularities under Donald Trump – a promise the 79-year-old had made in his … Read more
Lauren McLaughlin, an Atlanta, Georgia woman, tragically died on August 16, 2026, and her family penned an emotional goodbye message. She was identified as the victim of a car crash on Interstate 85 near North Druid Hills Road. Lauren McLaughlin of Atlanta, Georgia, died in a car accident on I-85 on August 16 and her … Read more