Police: 6-year-old girl shot herself
Christopher B Buchanan and Ryan Kruger2:17 p.m. EST November 29, 2015Police say Jamecca Smith, 6, accidentally shot and killed herself.(Photo: Kate Milling)ATLANTA -- Atlanta Police now confirm the six-year-old girl found dead inside her home Saturday shot and killed herself.When the first officers arrived to the home they were given information which led them to suspect the father was at fault. But, after further investigation, a spokesperson for APD said Jamecca Smith acc..>> view originalCops: Loaded gun left on couch before 6-year-old shot, killed herself
Police believe 6-year-old Ja’Mecca Smith found a loaded gun tucked between the cushions of a sofa inside her family’s southeast Atlanta apartment Saturday morning and, one way or another, shot herself in the head.Her deathcame with at least four other children and two adults present in the home — and makes at least four Georgia children killed in accidental shootings in less than six weeks.Atlanta police responded to the apartment at 1041 Martin St. SE, about a mile southeast of Turner Field, ju..>> view originalFalcons 10, Vikings 20: Atlanta continues losing skid, falls to 6-5 - The Falcoholic
Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsAnother Sunday, another loss.Remember when theAtlanta Falconsstarted the season 5-0? It seemed so long ago. The Falcons dropped to 6-5 and pushed their losing streak to four with a 20-10 loss to theMinnesota Vikings. As has been the case for the past six games, the Falcons offense struggled mightily, turning the ball over and failing to put up points. It's ugly, but let's see what happened: First Quarter Adrian Petersonstarted the game off with an 1..>> view originalSuspect arrested in death of 9-month-old Atlanta boy | www
Eighteen days afterthe death of 9-month-old Monte Jones, the man Atlanta police believe is responsible has been arrested.The Atlanta Police Department announced on social media Sunday the arrest of 26-year-old Jaquest Deeric Norris, who was charged earlier in the week with Jones’ Nov. 11 death. The department said Norris was “picked up” by its fugitive unit and interviewed by homicide detectives before being taken to the Fulton County jail on murder charges.Specifics about where and how Norris w..>> view originalGive a taste of Atlanta with these 5 cookbooks | Atlanta Restaurant Scene
A few of Ligaya Figueras’ favorite cookbooks from her’ personal collection.One of the first things I did after moving to Atlanta a few months ago was become a card-carrying member of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.Before, I had a great gig with the librarians in University City, an inner suburb of St. Louis. “Great gig” means that the librarians would put me first in the queue for new cookbooks, food memoirs and cocktail reads, without me even asking. I would constantly get emails noti..>> view originalA look back at Mark Richt's tenure at Georgia
ATHENS -- Fifteen years ago, Georgia was in need of a spark. Jim Donnan had worn out his welcome with three consecutive losses to Georgia Tech stinging the most. The Bulldogs needed new blood and looked south to find their next head coach.At Florida State, a young and successful quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator named Mark Richt had just wrapped up his 11th season with the Seminoles. He had coached Heisman Trophy winners Charlie Ward and Chris Weinke and had been a part of two nationa..>> view originalShots fired, girl injured in attempted armed robbery in Midtown
By Channel 2 Action NewsAtlanta police are investigating an attempted armed robbery on 12th Street in Midtown during which shots were fired.According to police, Marcel Juggopoly and his friend were walking by the 77 12th apartment building Saturday when they were approached by a man with a gun.Juggopoly only told Channel 2’s Tyisha Fernandes what happened when the gunman walked up to them.“I thought it was a friend at first, but then when he was sticking him (Juggopoly’s friend) and pushing him ..>> view originalOfficials expect record-breaking travel at Atlanta airport | www
The Associated PressOfficials are projecting a record-breaking day in traveling at the world's busiest airport inAtlanta.Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport spokesman Reese McCraine tells multiple news outlets that officials expect at least 88,000 people will have passed through the airport by the end of Sunday. McCraine says the prior record for the year was 80,000 people on Columbus Day.The busy travel day comes during a global travel alert with warnings of increased terror threats.WSB-TV..>> view originalGeorgia Tech's Johnson vows turnaround after dismal season
The Associated PressPaul Johnson is vowing to turn things around after Georgia Tech struggled through its worst season in more than two decades.The Yellow Jackets, touted as an Atlantic Coast Conference championship contender at the beginning of the year, finished a dismal 3-9 campaign with a 13-7 loss to rival Georgia.After his team dropped nine of its last 10 games, the coach had a blunt assessment: "Unacceptable.""I've got some things I always go through and look at," Johnson said after Satur..>> view originalFalcons 3, Vikings 7: Turnovers and penalties continue to be a factor
Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSome decent defensive play mixed in with boneheaded penalties, turnovers and an inability to score touchdowns? I have déjà vu.The good news, Falcons fans, is that there's still a half of football to be played, and the Falcons only trail the Vikings by four points. The bad news, however, is that the same troubles that have plagued the offense over the past several weeks continued to hinder them in the first half against the Vikings. The run defense is holding up wel..>> view original
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