Family to hold memorial service for girl found dead in East Point apartment fire
The young girl lost her life the day before Thanksgiving. The memorial and vigil are expected to take place the day before New Year's Eve.
Arctic Blast: Busted pipes ruin Christmas for some
"It was flooded in here all the way up to the baseboard," Tashana Bowman told FOX 5.
East Point: Shaq-A-Claus surprises families with giveaway
"People call it giving back. I call it doing what you are supposed to do. You got to take care of the babies," said Shaq.
Man shot, run over at East Point gas station, police say
The police department said detectives think the man had been shot previously then run over, possibly on accident.
Election Night: East Point, Roswell, South Fulton, and Peachtree City City Council special elections
Four Fulton County municipalities held special elections Tuesday night in the Georgia runoff. They included East Point City Council, Roswell City Council, and South Fulton City Council, and Peachtree City City Council.
'I thought I was going to die': Road rage case on I-285 leads to 2 arrests
East Point police say you should never pull out a weapon to resolve a traffic dispute, but that is what police say people in both cars did over the weekend.
Mother charged with murdering daughter, child cruelty in fire at East Point apartments
Investigators say the 27-year-old metro Atlanta mother confessed to starting the fire that destroyed her apartment building and left her two daughters inside the burning building.
Two shot, one dead in East Point, police confirm
A man was arrested on Sunday after East Point police said he shot two people in a shopping plaza earlier in the day. Witnesses said he pulled out the gun in the middle of an argument. One of those victims died, the other is recovering.
Mother arrested on Thanksgiving for child's death, setting catastrophic apartment fire in East Point
Nicole Jackson, 27, was arrested on Thanksgiving Day in connection to the death of one of her children and setting a catastrophic apartment fire in East Point, law enforcement confirmed. Another one of her children was injured in the fire.
Man rushes in, pulls baby to safety from burning East Point apartment
East Point firefighters and investigators spent Thanksgiving going through the apartment building that left a little girl dead and another injured at the hospital.
Video: East Point police chief releases PSA on sex trafficking
Chief Shawn Buchanan with the East Point police released a new PSA video on sex trafficking Friday.
Kandi Burruss' Atlanta restaurant sued over 2020 triple shooting
“Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Kandi Burruss is being sued by a woman and her teenage daughter who were shot while waiting for a table at one of her Old Lady Gang restaurants.
Arrest made in murder of East Point beauty store owner during robbery
After hours on the run, the suspect in deadly shooting of an East Point beauty shop owner during an attempted robbery has been arrested by police, officials say.
East Point beauty store owner killed in violent robbery, gunman on the run
Police have released the image of a man investigators believe shot and killed the owner of an East Point beauty shop Tuesday during an attempted robbery.
Police searching for man suspected of brandishing pistol during smoke shop robbery
Police shared images of a man, who investigators think came into a smoke shop, brandished a black handgun in his waistband and took cash and products from the store.
Atlanta mayor says city needs more from Wellstar as Atlanta Medical Center closing looms
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens says a $5 million investment from Wellstar will just not be sufficient to offset the closure of Atlanta Medical Center.
Woman in custody following SWAT standoff after knife pulled on animal control investigator
A woman was seen being led away in handcuffs from an East Point home following a SWAT standoff on Tuesday evening.
Sheriff calls out police agency recruiting in his county
Law Enforcement agencies across the country are struggling to fill job openings. One metro Atlanta department went outside their area to find a few good men and women, but ran up against a sheriff who said find somewhere else to recruit.
Atlanta officer, K-9 hospitalized from crash while responding to airport, officials say
An officer and police K-9 were hospitalized after a crash on Tuesday afternoon in East Point. Officials don't consider the officer's injuries to be life-threatening. The K-9 was evaluated and its condition is unknown.
Mother pleads for answers in son's shooting death: 'Someone knows something'
The incident happened in April and East Point police are still searching for whoever is responsible.