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A boom truck malfunction left its operator stranded several feet off the ground in Smyrna, Tennessee, on Tuesday, prompting a fire department response that ended with the worker safely back on solid ground. Firefighters used an aerial ladder to bring…
October 27, 2026 / 11:25 AM EDT / CBS Atlanta Dozens of people have been displaced after a fire heavily damaged a Stone Mountain apartment complex on Monday afternoon. Officials with DeKalb County Rescue say crews were called to reports of a fire at the…
Eureka Clayton, 47, has been missing since October 14 after disappearing from an Atlanta home, according to FOX 5 Atlanta. Her family is asking anyone who sees her or knows where she is to call 911. A FOX 5 Atlanta video report describes Clayton as…
Clark Atlanta University students are demanding a four-way stop or speed bumps at Hank Aaron Drive and Glen Street SE after a crash killed 21-year-old classmate Morgan Gamble. Students have gathered nearly 2,000 signatures on a petition calling for the changes,…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — No injuries were reported after a fire at a Stone Mountain apartment complex, DeKalb County fire officials said. Fire officials said units responded to Mountain Oaks Apartments at 4719 Central Dr. around 5:18 p.m. Monday and found…
October 26, 2026 / 12:44 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta Deputies are asking the public for help finding a missing Florida teen deemed endangered after his truck was found empty in Atlanta. Officials say 16-year-old Levi James Conner has been missing since Oct. 23. According to…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Gwinnett County police officer was involved in a crash overnight on Interstate 85. The crash happened early Monday in the northbound lanes of I-85 near Jimmy Carter Boulevard. Our crews were on the scene when…
A man fell roughly 20 feet through a collapsing concrete porch in Oglethorpe County on Friday evening, landing in a hole with unstable concrete hanging above him. Rescue crews spent hours working to free him, eventually pulling him out through an…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A special rescue team from the Athens-Clarke County Fire Department helped save a man who fell through a concrete porch in Oglethorpe County on Friday evening. The department’s Technical Rescue Team was called to help…
Crashes, fires and the responses to them.