Man intended to open fire at Atlanta airport, according to police.
Airport Incident Averted in Atlanta Atlanta’s police chief announced on Monday the arrest of a man who attempted to open fire at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Chief Darin Schierbaum shared details during a briefing, stating that 49-year-old Billy Cagle arrived at the airport shortly before 9:30 a.m. local time. Just under ten minutes later, the […]
Delta flight attendant scolds Southwest Airlines gate agent in tense encounter at Atlanta Airport
Delta Flight Attendant’s Confrontation with Southwest Employee Caught on Video A Delta Air Lines flight attendant was recorded in a heated altercation with a Southwest Airlines gate agent, accusing her of being “ghetto” and unprofessional in front of a crowded airport terminal. The incident, which took place shortly after landing at Atlanta airport, involved a […]
Officials stop potential mass shooting at Atlanta airport after man warns he will ‘shoot up’ terminal
Authorities in Georgia reported that they prevented a potential mass shooting at one of the busiest airports in the world following a tip-off from a man’s family about a relative allegedly planning to “open fire.” Family members of Billy Joe Cagle alerted Cartersville Police after he livestreamed on social media expressing his intent to target […]
Family advice aids police in capturing man accused of threatening Atlanta airport
Threat at Atlanta Airport Averted A man from Georgia was taken into custody on Monday morning at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after he allegedly threatened to carry out a shooting at the busy location. According to Atlanta police, 49-year-old Billy Joe Cagle faces several charges, including making terroristic threats, possessing a firearm during a felony, […]
Protests against monarchy start in NYC, DC, and Atlanta amid concerns of unrest
On Saturday, millions are anticipated to gather in numerous locations across the U.S. for the “No Kings” protests, aimed at challenging Donald Trump and his Republican agenda. This marks the second such demonstration since Trump assumed office, with several Democratic politicians and congressional candidates likely to join in as well. When asked whether he would […]
Woman Threatens to Have Her Wife Attack Man at Atlanta Airport
Airport Incident in Atlanta: Threats and Unruly Behavior Recently, a disturbing situation unfolded at an airport in Atlanta, Georgia, where a woman was reportedly threatened regarding a fellow passenger. Details indicate that this incident took place at the Frontier Aviation Division of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. According to reports, a female passenger, dressed in a […]
Public grocery store in Atlanta may set an example for other cities
Atlanta’s Government-Run Grocery Store: A Potential Model or a Cautionary Tale? The impact of Atlanta’s city-operated grocery stores is still unfolding. As food prices surge and affordable options dwindle across the nation, this initiative seeks to determine how far local governments can go in addressing these challenges. Azalea Fresh Market, Atlanta’s first government-run grocery store, […]
Fugitive from recent New Orleans jail escape caught in Atlanta standoff
Derrick Groves Captured in Atlanta After Months on the Run Derrick Groves, the last fugitive from a group of New Orleans prisoners who broke out earlier this year, has been apprehended following a standoff in Atlanta, according to authorities. Louisiana State Police reported that Groves was arrested after a brief standoff on October 8, 2025. […]
Synovus CEO states that the $8.6B merger focuses on growth for Atlanta and Columbus.
Synovus and Pinnacle Financial Merger Plans COLOMBUS — The leadership at Georgia’s biggest bank is gearing up for significant growth, aiming to expand its reach to major cities, no matter where they set up their headquarters. Synovus Financial, which has been part of Columbus for 137 years, announced in July that it will merge with […]
Atlanta judge accidentally announced guilty verdict in murder case
An Atlanta judge created a dramatic moment in court after mistakenly announcing a “guilty” verdict for a defendant who had actually been found “innocent.” This incident occurred during the trial of Alton Oliver, charged with the murder of Fulton County Deputy Director James Thomas back in December 2022. After nine hours of deliberation, the jury […]