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911 calls reveal details in Buckhead death of NFL player's mother; brother charged with murder
local1 month ago

911 calls reveal details in Buckhead death of NFL player's mother; brother charged with murder

Newly released 911 calls describe the hours leading to 71-year-old Nateal Campbell's death in a Buckhead townhome, where her son Ciarre Campbell allegedly stabbed her and barricaded himself inside; he has been charged with murder as investigators note prior police responses to the home, and the family asks for privacy while seeking support.

Mother of Ravens star Calais Campbell found dead; brother charged with murder in Buckhead, Atlanta
us-news1 month ago

Mother of Ravens star Calais Campbell found dead; brother charged with murder in Buckhead, Atlanta

Police found Nateal Campbell, 71, dead inside her Buckhead townhouse in Atlanta as her son Ciarre Campbell, 41, was arrested on murder, aggravated assault and firearms charges; officers detained a male inside the home after a welfare check. Investigators have warrants for the residence, clothing and DNA. Calais Campbell, the Ravens defensive end, has public ties to the Charles Richard Campbell Foundation, started with his mother and seven siblings and named for his late father.

Empty Waymos Roam Buckhead Cul-de-Sacs, Confounding Residents
technology3 months ago

Empty Waymos Roam Buckhead Cul-de-Sacs, Confounding Residents

Buckhead residents report a surge of Waymo autonomous vehicles circling residential cul-de-sacs, many appearing empty and lingering around roundabouts for hours. The puzzling routing has caused traffic concerns and frustration as locals seek responses from Waymo and officials. Waymo says routing issues have been addressed and emphasizes safety and community relations across its nationwide service.

Buckhead Faces Dozens of Empty Waymo Cars Looping Cul-de-Sacs
technology3 months ago

Buckhead Faces Dozens of Empty Waymo Cars Looping Cul-de-Sacs

Dozens of Waymo autonomous Jaguar I-Pace vehicles were seen circling residential Buckhead cul-de-sacs with no riders, creating a morning nuisance and safety concerns as residents report cars entering private property; attempts to deter them with a “slow” sign backfired. Waymo says it has addressed the routing issue and emphasizes safety and reduced injuries, while residents and officials press for solutions amid ongoing frustration and broader testing context.

"Rash of Kidnappings and Robberies Target Young Men in Atlanta's Buckhead District"
crime2 years ago

"Rash of Kidnappings and Robberies Target Young Men in Atlanta's Buckhead District"

Eight men in Atlanta reported being drugged, knocked out, and robbed of thousands of dollars after visiting bars in the Buckhead neighborhood, with some alleging they were driven around the city while unconscious. The incidents involved the use of mobile payment apps and credit card fraud, and occurred at several popular bars in the area. The victims described feeling abnormally intoxicated before losing consciousness and waking up with significant financial losses. Despite reporting the crimes to the police and providing evidence, some victims expressed frustration with the police response. The Atlanta Police Department stated that they are actively investigating the cases and urged victims to report crimes quickly to aid in the investigation.

Fatal Shooting Erupts in Buckhead Apartment Complex During Drug Deal
crime2 years ago

Fatal Shooting Erupts in Buckhead Apartment Complex During Drug Deal

Three people are dead and one is hospitalized after a shooting inside a high-rise apartment complex in Buckhead, Atlanta. The incident occurred during a drug deal that escalated into a shootout. The police are working to confirm the identities of those involved and are urging the public to provide any information that could help prevent similar incidents. The surviving individual's potential charges have yet to be determined.

Elton John Lists Atlanta Condo for Nearly $5 Million
real-estate2 years ago

Elton John Lists Atlanta Condo for Nearly $5 Million

Sir Elton John is selling his Atlanta home, a 13,300-square-foot luxury condo in the Park Place high-rise residential tower, for just under $5 million. The four-bedroom, seven-bath dwelling features a spacious living room, formal dining room, wood-paneled office/lounge area, grand salon with floor-to-ceiling windows, gym, and spa/massage room. The unit also comes with amenities such as nine reserved parking spaces, private storage units, and wine storage units. John is selling because he no longer needs a touring base in the U.S. and primarily resides in Windsor, England.

"Mother's Heartbreak: Seeking Justice for Slain Valet in Buckhead"
crime3 years ago

"Mother's Heartbreak: Seeking Justice for Slain Valet in Buckhead"

Autumn Ernst mourns the loss of her son, Harrison Olvey, a valet who was shot and killed while working in Buckhead. Olvey, described as a hero who didn't seek out violence, was shot after confronting a man breaking into a truck. Arrest warrants have been issued in the case, and the investigation is now being handled by MARTA police. Olvey had recently graduated from Kennesaw State University and was about to start a job with State Farm. His mother is seeking justice for her son's death and hopes that his killer will be found and held accountable. A GoFundMe page has been set up to cover funeral expenses.

Suspect in Deadly Buckhead Valet Shooting Faces Warrants
crime3 years ago

Suspect in Deadly Buckhead Valet Shooting Faces Warrants

Warrants have been issued for a suspect in the deadly shooting of a valet in Buckhead, Atlanta. The victim, Harrison Olvey, was shot while trying to stop a man from breaking into a vehicle near Uptown Atlanta. The suspect is considered armed and dangerous and was believed to be driving a newer model Kia with tinted windows. This incident occurred amidst a series of shootings in the city over the Labor Day weekend. Investigations are ongoing.

Arrest Warrants Issued in Fatal Shooting of Buckhead Valet
crime3 years ago

Arrest Warrants Issued in Fatal Shooting of Buckhead Valet

Arrest warrants have been issued for the alleged shooter in the deadly shooting of a valet in Buckhead. The victim, Harrison Olvey, was working as a valet to earn extra money when he was shot and killed while trying to stop a man from breaking into a truck. Olvey's mother expressed her desire for the shooter to be held accountable and never see the outside of jail again. The family is now raising funds for his funeral expenses.