ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta police say a kitchen worker has been found dead in the walk-in freezer of a downtown hotel. Lt. Charles Hampton said the woman was found Tuesday morning inside the freezer at the Westin Peachtree Plaza, one of the city’s largest and most recognizable hotels with its cylindrical shape. Hampton said a […]
The rapper was arrested in Atlanta today for driving with a suspended license.
Rapper Bankroll Fresh is dead after a late-night fatal shooting happened outside an Atlanta recording studio. Atlanta police have confirmed that 28-year-old rap artist, whose real name is Trentavious White, was shot at the Street Execs Studio in northwest Atlanta. Authorities responded to the studio around 11 p.m. Friday night where they found a large […]
The WNBA has new president in the form of former Atlanta vice mayor Lisa Borders. According go to Jet, news of Borders’ WNBA status was announced by the league on Wednesday. The publication adds that Borders is set to start her new job as WNBA president on March 21. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver touted Borders’ […]
ATLANTA (AP) — A woman pleaded with the Georgia Supreme Court not to let the man accused of killing her mother go free because of a judge’s mistake before a jury can weigh his guilt or innocence. The high court on Monday said a judge can’t set a new trial for Geary Otis after having […]
Future’s former bodyguard Michael Tanner Phillips was shot and killed at his home in Jonesboro, Ga, reports Atlanta’s Fox 5. Phillips and his wife, who was reportedly at home when it happened, were expecting a child. Clayton County Police Department’s Lieutenant Frank Thomas said, “Some of the neighbors heard some arguing and some gunshots. We’re […]
If at first you can’t get a jet, a highway must be next on the list. The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports: A proposal in the state Senate would dedicate a portion of Old National Highway in South Fulton County as the new “Creflo Dollar Highway,” a nod to the prosperity preacher’s influence as what the […]
The 32-year-old was brought to court on Sunday, where she was charged with financial identity fraud, false identification documents, and four counts of practicing registered nursing without a license in Gwinnett County.
ATLANTA (AP) — The FBI zeroed in on a woman suspected in jewelry store robberies across the South after analyzing records from cellphone towers near the robberies, then checking social media and hearing from suspicious friends, newly filed court records reveal. Abigail Lee Kemp, 24, is due in court at noon Monday for a first […]
They say prostitution is the world’s oldest profession. But as some Atlanta “escorts” found out this weekend, it’s not a job that comes without risks. Two women told police they’d come to meet a client at a hotel in Buckhead, an upscale Atlanta suburb when they were robbed. AJC.com reports: The women, whose names were […]
Bobbi Kristina's Atlanta home is now up for sale.
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia man says he was frightened into pleading guilty for a murder he didn’t commit after police dangled him off a bridge three decades ago, brought charges against his parents and threatened him with the death penalty. Timothy R. Johnson was 22 in September 1984 when police arrested him and charged […]
