Mexican child molester found dead in Atlanta ICE facility
ATLANTA — A 45-year-old Mexican national in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody was pronounced dead at a Georgia hospital on June 7, authorities …
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Atlanta Secret Service Site Agent Breast Fed Her Baby During Trump Rally in North Carolina
A female Secret Service agent, stationed in the Atlanta Field Office, made a surprising and unauthorized move during the event. So, picture this: It’s just …
Watch: Kamala Harris Debuts New Accent on Campaign Trail in Atlanta
ATLANTA, GA – Vice President Kamala Harris surprised attendees and viewers at a campaign rally in Atlanta by unveiling her new Southern drawl during her …
Atlanta Mayor Defends Shielding Illegal Migrants Days After Laken Riley Murder
Democratic Athens, Georgia Mayor Kelly Girtz defended his city’s policy to protect illegal migrants from Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) just days after such a …
FBI detains would-be gate-crasher in Atlanta
(Reuters) – The Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested a would-be intruder who tried to ram his car through the front gate of the agency’s …
Atlanta Business Owner Sentenced in $10 Million SNAP Fraud Scheme
ATLANTA — Uttam Halder has been sentenced to over five years in federal prison for orchestrating a fraudulent scheme involving the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program …
Four high school students shot in Atlanta
(Reuters) – Four Atlanta high school students were shot on Wednesday when a shooter opened fire from a vehicle into the parking lot at Benjamin …
DCNF Reporter Describes Video Showing Illegals Under Guard In Atlanta Airport
DCNF Reporter Describes Video Showing Illegals Under Guard In Atlanta Airport Harold Hutchison on February 1, 2024 A Daily Caller News Foundation reporter joined a …
‘We have a problem:’ Boeing 757 loses wheel while taxiing
(Reuters) -The nose wheel of a Boeing 757 passenger jet operated by Delta Air Lines popped off and rolled away as the plane was lining …
Atlanta police probe attempted arson at Martin Luther King Jr. birthplace
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) – Atlanta police on Friday were trying to determine what motivated an Alabama woman accused of a failed attempt to …
Atlanta man sentenced in large-scale methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking scheme
ATLANTA – Quintilis Davenport has been sentenced for his role in a drug trafficking operation involving large quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl that were intended …
Atlanta man sentenced for stealing identities to file false unemployment claims
ATLANTA – Jeremy Graves has been sentenced for theft of government funds and aggravated identity theft for stealing identities to file fraudulent Unemployment Insurance (“UI”) …
Former Atlanta attorney convicted of stealing millions of dollars from clients
ATLANTA – Matthew Allen Dickason, who was the owner of an Atlanta law firm, has pleaded guilty to federal charges arising from a scheme to …
No charges filed in shooting death of Atlanta ‘Cop City’ protester
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) – Six Georgia state troopers will not face charges in the January shooting death of a protestor who fired at …
61 Indicted On Racketeering Charges From ‘Anti-Cop’ Group That Sought To Prevent Building Of Atlanta Police Facility
61 Indicted On Racketeering Charges From ‘Anti-Cop’ Group That Sought To Prevent Building Of Atlanta Police Facility Lillian Tweten on September 5, 2023 Republican Georgia …
Dozens face RICO charges over Atlanta police center protests
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) – More than five dozen activists have been charged with an illegal conspiracy to stop construction of an Atlanta police …
Trump’s legal woes mean a brief stop in Atlanta jail
By Jack Queen ATLANTA (Reuters) – Donald Trump will be in a Georgia jail for the blink of an eye on Thursday, protected by his …
Atlanta Fed model lifts US third quarter GDP view to 5.8%
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) – The U.S. economy is likely growing at a 5.8% annualized rate in the third quarter, the Atlanta Federal Reserve’s GDPNow …
Atlanta Fed’s Bostic: Rates should stay steady from here
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve should not raise interest rates further or it would risk “needlessly” sapping the strength of the …
3 Arrested, Charged With Crimes Connected To Site Of Future Atlanta Police Training Center
3 Arrested, Charged With Crimes Connected To Site Of Future Atlanta Police Training Center Erinn Broadus on May 31, 2023 Three people were arrested on …
Atlanta CBP Intercepts Ketamine Destined for Colorado
ATLANTA—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Atlanta intercepted nearly 200 pounds of Ketamine Hydrochloride, a dangerous substance often used as a club drug …
CBP Atlanta Delivers Counterfeit Awareness to Airport Travelers
ATLANTA — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers and import specialists presented an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) outreach with travelers …
Atlanta police investigating transphobic flyers being circulated
ATLANTA, GA – The Atlanta Police Department (APD) announced Sunday that they were working with the department’s Homeland Security Unit (HSU) to investigate antisemitic flyers …
Transgender Woman Shot to Death in Atlanta Apartment Complex
ATLANTA, GA – The Fulton County Medical Examiner identified a woman shot to death at an apartment complex in southwest Atlanta on Tuesday morning. Atlanta …
‘Spoiled Brat Anarchists’: Trey Gowdy Wonders Why Federal Gov’t Isn’t Going After Atlanta Rioters
‘Spoiled Brat Anarchists’: Trey Gowdy Wonders Why Federal Gov’t Isn’t Going After Atlanta Rioters Harold Hutchison on March 7, 2023 Former Republican Rep. Trey Gowdy …
Atlanta protest against shooting death of activist briefly turns violent
By Cheney Orr ATLANTA (Reuters) – A protest in Atlanta briefly turned violent on Saturday as demonstrators set a police car on fire and smashed …
Following High-Speed Pursuit on I-75, Metro Atlanta Resident Sentenced to Prison for Methamphetamine Distribution
MACON, Ga. – A metro-Atlanta resident who was trafficking nearly one kilogram of methamphetamine through the Middle District of Georgia from an Atlanta source when …
Former Assistant Atlanta City Attorney and police officer charged in $7 million PPP fraud scheme
ATLANTA – Shelitha Robertson, who formerly served as an Assistant City Attorney and a police officer for the City of Atlanta, has been indicted for …
Atlanta Sex Trafficker Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Offenses During Super Bowl LIV in Miami
MIAMI – An Atlanta sex trafficker has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for forcing a young woman and a girl into selling themselves …
Frontier flight diverted to Atlanta after passenger found with box cutter
(Reuters) – A Frontier Airlines flight heading to Florida was diverted to the city of Atlanta after a passenger on board the aircraft was observed …
Atlanta man convicted of laundering over $12 million in stolen identity tax refund fraud scheme
ATLANTA – A federal jury has found Thomas Addaquay guilty of 29 counts of fraud-related offenses in a stolen identity tax refund fraud scheme, including …
Atlanta Man Pleads Guilty in Firearms Trafficking Conspiracy Involving 500+ Firearms Shipped from Georgia to California and Sold on the Black Market
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Malek Williams, 29, of Stone Mountain, Georgia, pleaded guilty today to unlawful dealing in firearms without a license, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. …
Curry Up Now Franchisee Opens Third Location in Metro Atlanta Area
Experienced franchise operator inexpensively converts a former restaurant space in Alpharetta City Center to new Curry Up Now Atlanta, GA (RestaurantNews.com) Curry Up Now, the …
Krystal Celebrates Atlanta with Butter.ATL Collaboration
Atlanta, GA (-) Krystal Restaurants LLC, the South’s original destination for fun flavors and authentic good times, is celebrating its Atlanta ties with an immersive …
Peach Cobbler Factory Soars Into the Peach State With New Location in Atlanta
Louisville, KY (-) Peach Cobbler Factory executives announce the signing of a new franchise in Greater Metro Atlanta. The company which started in 2013 has …
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice Expands Atlanta Presence with New Suwanee Location
Local Business Aims to Become a New Suwanee Favorite Suwanee, GA (-) Orlando-based Jeremiah’s Italian Ice will soon be scooping up its iconic frozen treats …
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes Celebrates Opening its First Location in Georgia by Supporting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta
Atlanta Franchise Owners and husband-and-wife team, Keylan & Erika Mitchell, open their MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes in Mableton on January 4th Atlanta, GA (-) …
Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ Expands Into Atlanta!
Lionel and lateesha myers (-) Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ is one of the fastest growing fast casual brands to date. The brand is spread …
Suga’s Cheese Shoppe & Café Opens in Atlanta
Gourmet pimento cheese brand opens the first brick and mortar café in the South offering a creative menu focused on pimento cheese Atlanta, GA (-) …
CRU Celebrates Opening Location 12 in North Atlanta (Alpharetta)
Atlanta, GA (-) CRU Lounge, owned by Atlanta-based entrepreneur Dennis McKinley, already the largest black-owned nightlife chain and largest hookah lounge chain in the United …
Smokin’ Oak Wood-Fired Pizza & Taproom Targets Entrance into Atlanta
Fast-Casual Restaurant and Taproom Concept Continues Expansion into New Markets Atlanta, GA (-) The rapidly growing business community and urban sprawl of the Atlanta market …
Former City of Atlanta official convicted for accepting bribes
ATLANTA – A federal jury has convicted former City of Atlanta Commissioner of Watershed Management Jo Ann Macrina for accepting bribes from an Atlanta contractor …
Paris Baguette Continues To Dominate the Bakery Franchise Industry; New Bakery Café Set to Open in Atlanta on October 8th
On pace to exceed 2022 goals of 150 franchise agreements and over 40% year-over-year growth, Entrepreneur Magazine’s No. 1 bakery/café brand is poised to meet, …
Walmart to lay off about 1,500 workers at Atlanta fulfillment center
By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) – Walmart Inc is planning to cut more than 1,000 jobs at an Atlanta facility that fulfills orders placed …
Atlanta tax preparer sentenced to prison for filing false client returns
ATLANTA – Kyle Self has been sentenced for defrauding the IRS through the submission of false tax returns on behalf of clients. “Kyle Self scammed …
Donatos Eyes Atlanta in Planned National Expansion
Ohio-Based Pizza Franchise Continues Push to Open Across the South Columbus, OH (PRESS RELEASE) Donatos, the fast casual pizza franchise famous for its Edge to …
South Carolina man convicted of COVID-19 Relief fraud in first Atlanta PPP trial
ATLANTA – A federal jury in Atlanta convicted a South Carolina man of fraudulently obtaining a $300,000 forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan guaranteed by …
Atlanta based rapper Paper Lovee sentenced to federal prison for firearm possession
ATLANTA – Ibnisa Durr has been sentenced to federal prison for possessing a firearm after a felony sentence. Durr fled from officers in a highspeed …
Female suspect arrested at Atlanta airport after city center shootings
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) -Police arrested a female suspect at Atlanta’s international airport on Monday, ending an hours-long search after shootings in the city …
Atlanta film producer pleads guilty for $2.5 million cryptocurrency-based investment scams
ATLANTA – Ryan Felton has pleaded guilty to multiple counts of wire fraud, securities fraud, and money laundering charges on the fourth day of his …