
Christopher King
Christopher King is a veteran journalist who has been on the front lines of some of the nation’s biggest stories, from the September 11th terror attack in New York to the October 1, 2017 massacre on the Las Vegas Strip.
Christopher has reported on major events across the United States throughout his career. He anchored Emmy Award-winning coverage of the Iowa Caucuses as well as the Las Vegas mass shooting. He has covered everything from newsmakers in the world of entertainment to the nation’s capital as well as state capitals in Georgia and New Jersey.
Christopher previously worked as an anchor for Iowa’s News Now and for 13 Action News in Las Vegas. He was on the scene to cover the church shootings in Charleston, S.C., the Atlanta Public School cheating scandal and when former President Jimmy Carter announced his battle with cancer as a reporter for CBS 46.
Before joining CBS 46, Christopher worked as a freelance reporter at CBS Newspath and CNN. Prior to CNN, Christopher was a reporter with WNBC-TV in New York.
Christopher also worked as a reporter with News 12 New Jersey, a producer with CBS Newspath and a correspondent with the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Christopher is originally from New York City, is a graduate of New York University's School of Journalism and earned 72 credits in NYU’s Ph.D. program in American Studies.
The latest from Christopher King
Jonesboro decriminalizes possessing small amounts of marijuana
The Jonesboro City Council, on Monday night, approved a proposal to lower the punishment for marijuana possession.
Habersham County ice storm: 1,000 trees down, thousands without power
Habersham County is cleaning up after an ice storm barreled through.
Student demonstrators stage walkout, protesting ICE raids
Students staged walkouts across the country to protest the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement policies.
Humble Acworth officer credits 'God' for saving choking senior on New Year’s Day
A quick-thinking police officer helped to save a senior citizen's life on New Year's Day.
Atlanta doctors voice concern over CDC child vaccine schedule update
Medical experts are criticizing a CDC decision to reduce recommended childhood vaccines.
Mother of slain DeKalb County man calls for justice: 'You don’t have the right to take it'
The mother of Christopher Blake Verdell is pleading for justice as the gunman remains at large following the fatal shooting of her son in Stone Mountain.
8-year-old Atlanta girl spends Christmas in hospital after being hit by car
An 8-year-old Atlanta cheerleader faces a long recovery and multiple surgeries after being hit by a car on Joseph E. Boone Blvd. just before Christmas.
Footprints lead to bizarre crawl space arrest at Marietta home
Cobb County deputies tracked footprints to a hole in a Marietta garage ceiling, leading to the dramatic arrest of Jason Black as he hid in a crawl space.
PDK expansion approved as neighbors raise volume on noise concerns
DeKalb County approved new hangars at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport, drawing praise for revenue and concern over noise.









