
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
Atlanta turn ban: City restricts red light turns ahead of World Cup
Atlanta implemented new traffic regulations around downtown and midtown to protect massive crowds ahead of the World Cup.
Decatur school board orders probe after 'dehumanizing' podcast comments
The Decatur Board of Education announced an independent investigation Thursday following days of public controversy surrounding the school district's leader.
Georgia superintendent under fire after husband's podcast comments surface
Decatur Schools Superintendent faces resignation demands from local parents over a controversial podcast hosted by her husband.
Atlanta airport starts mandatory Ebola screenings for some travelers
U.S. citizens arriving from three African nations are now undergoing health checks at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport as officials try to stop the spread of a deadly Ebola outbreak.
Inmate could be released decades after deadly Decatur attack
A man convicted for his role in a horrific rape and fatal stomping at a Decatur park decades ago could soon be released from prison.
Woman stabbed in back while eating at DeKalb County restaurant
Lunchtime dining turned into mayhem when a man stabbed a woman in the back while eating at a Decatur restaurant on Tuesday afternoon.
Atlanta Beltline violence: Shops report booming business despite incidents
Business owners in the Old Fourth Ward report that crime has not hurt their bottom line and sales are up.
Georgia redistricting: Protesters march to State Capitol
Protesters marched to the Georgia State Capitol on Thursday after Gov. Brian Kemp called a special session to redraw the state's voting districts.
Georgia medical cannabis bill signed into law
Kemp signed Senate Bill 220, known as the "Putting Georgia's Patients First Act," on Tuesday to expand access to medical cannabis in the state.
Hantavirus outbreak: Emory patient tests negative for Andes hantavirus
A patient being treated at Emory University Hospital after the MV Hondius cruise outbreak tested negative for the Andes strain of hantavirus.









