atlanta news first

Man Accused Of Holding Atlanta News First Reporter, Photojournalist Hostage Arrested

A man accused of holding an Atlanta News First crew against their will has been arrested in Clayton County. Gray’s Atlanta News First (WANF) reporter Asia Wilson and photojournalist Lauren Swaim were preparing to give a live report from the parking lot of the Clayton County Sheriff’s office just before the 11 p.m. newscast on Monday. That’s when the crew said a man approached them, indicated he had a gun, and threatened to shoot them if they called for help. About an hour and a half into the encounter, police arrived at the scene and took the man into custody.

Atlanta News First Adds Veteran Journalist Blair Miller As Evening Anchor

Atlanta News First welcomes veteran journalist Blair Miller as its newest evening anchor. The seven-time Emmy winner will join Shon Gables this fall as co-anchor of the 4pm, 6pm and […]

Atlanta News First Arriving In Northern Georgia

According to a statement, WGCL and WPCH are rolling out a new news mission to greater Atlanta. Beginning in October, all newscasts on both stations will be known as Atlanta […]