Talgat Almanov
Digital Content Producer
Atlanta News First
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Talgat Almanov began his journalism journey working at several media companies in Central Asia. He is fluent in three languages and has experience in shooting, editing, and producing content and documentary films. He graduated from New York University with a MA in journalism. After graduation, Talgat worked as an MMJ/Reporter in NYC covering stories on human rights, politics, social injustice, and international news. Prior to relocating to Atlanta, Talgat worked as a digital producer at KOTA/KEVN in South Dakota.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Talgat Almanov and Asia Wilson
A 62-year-old man has died after being struck by a vehicle Saturday morning.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Talgat Almanov
A 48-year-old man, who was fatally shot in Fulton County has been identified, authorities confirm.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Talgat Almanov
A single-vehicle crash killed a 40-year-old male driver in Fulton County Saturday night.
Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 10:57 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
A structure fire on Marsh Trail Circule in Sandy Springs.
Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 8:28 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
One man was killed after being shot by a DeKalb County Police officer in Lithonia Saturday morning.
Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 7:48 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
A 27-year-old man was shot and stabbed in DeKalb County Friday evening.
Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 5:39 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Ed Sheeran surprised fans by singing for patrons at Sweetwater Brewery Saturday afternoon.
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 5:42 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
A traffic stop on Johnstonville Road at the Marathon led to the arrest of a murder suspect Wednesday, officials confirmed Atlanta News First.
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 7:08 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Reginald Roberts, accused of killing a 26-year-old man on May 12, turned himself in on Wednesday, according to officials.
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 5:23 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov, Alexandra Parker and Tori Cooper
Troopers were involved in a pursuit near the Grant Park neighborhood which ended in an exchange of gunfire, officials said.
Updated: May. 21, 2023 at 11:18 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Police are investigating a shooting that left one woman injured in Fulton County Sunday afternoon.
Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 11:15 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov and Asia Wilson
Loved ones start fundraising campaign to set up billboards in Carroll County
Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 10:34 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
A murder suspect committed suicide by shooting himself in the head Saturday evening in Jonesboro, according to Clayton County Police.
Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 5:59 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
The arrested activists were reportedly charged with trespassing, the press release stated.
Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 9:59 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
All lanes on I-85 Northbound South of Jimmy Carter Boulevard have been blocked after a reported car fire.
Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 12:30 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
One person died after a hit-and-run in DeKalb County Wednesday morning.
Updated: May. 14, 2023 at 9:17 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
A shooting inside a vehicle left two men injured in DeKalb County on Sunday evening. A third man was arrested, police said.
Updated: May. 14, 2023 at 5:45 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
A Mother’s Day event in Fulton County honored mothers who lost a child to violence or unforeseen circumstances.
Updated: May. 14, 2023 at 11:34 AM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov and Miles Montgomery
Deputies shot and killed a man while they were responding to a domestic dispute call in Senoia Saturday night.
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 10:32 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Deputies are investigating a shooting in Rockdale on Saturday afternoon.
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 9:50 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 14-year-old missing teen in Chamblee.
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 4:13 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Jesse Daniel Kline is arrested and charged with one count of Peeping Tom.
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 7:42 AM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Officials say traffic is being diverted to Hurricane Trail and it may take several hours to clean up the full spill.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 7:42 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov, Jennifer Lifsey and Madeline Montgomery
The mother of a 1-year-old girl who was found dead at the bottom of a pond in a Sandy Springs executive park Thursday evening has been charged with her death.
Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
One vehicle fire on I-75 Sountbound at Glade Road shut down at least one lane Thursday afternoon.
Updated: May. 10, 2023 at 3:52 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
An investigation is underway after a 5-month-old infant died in Fulton County Monday afternoon.
Updated: May. 10, 2023 at 10:22 AM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov and Natasha Pollard
We are learning more about the five victims of a mass shooting at a medical building in Midtown Atlanta Wednesday.
Updated: May. 8, 2023 at 10:43 AM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
An investigation is underway after three people were shot in northwest Atlanta Sunday evening.
Updated: May. 7, 2023 at 1:10 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
An investigation is underway at South Gwinnett High School prompting a lockdown.
Updated: May. 7, 2023 at 9:06 AM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
An investigation is underway after a 12-year-old girl was shot in the foot in southwest Atlanta on Saturday evening.
Updated: May. 6, 2023 at 9:28 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Clayton County police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 76-year-old missing woman with Alzheimer’s.
Updated: May. 6, 2023 at 6:06 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
An investigation is underway after one person was shot and injured at a gas station in DeKalb County Saturday evening.
Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 4:20 PM EDT
|By Natasha Pollard and Talgat Almanov
Cherokee County SWAT searching for a suspect with over 30 warrants out of Bartow County.
Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 8:01 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Police officials confirmed that surveillance cameras spotted the suspect in Midtown Atlanta’s mass shooting Deion Patterson in Cobb County Wednesday afternoon.
Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 12:26 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
One person fell down 20-30 feet in between a narrow opening in a parking garage in Cobb County Wednesday morning.
Updated: May. 1, 2023 at 11:37 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov and Asia Wilson
A group of thieves broke into 132 cars at Henry County apartment complexes Saturday night.
Updated: May. 1, 2023 at 2:27 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov and Natasha Pollard
An investigation is underway after a shooting at the East Point MARTA station Sunday afternoon.
Updated: Apr. 30, 2023 at 11:21 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov and Asia Wilson
Former advanced emergency medical technician (EMT) Kacey Williams is fighting for her life after suffering several seizures on April 21, according to her family.
Updated: Apr. 30, 2023 at 7:16 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
An investigation is underway after a man was fatally shot in DeKalb County Sunday evening.
Updated: Apr. 29, 2023 at 10:45 PM EDT
|By Tori Cooper and Talgat Almanov
Georgians are calling for change after an inmate died in deplorable conditions at the Fulton County jail.
Updated: Apr. 29, 2023 at 10:17 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Aaron Tarrie Ashley was sentenced to life after being found guilty by Carroll County Jury in February 2023.
Updated: Apr. 29, 2023 at 9:47 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Snellville police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 42-year-old disabled missing man.
Updated: Apr. 29, 2023 at 2:39 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov and Asia Wilson
Gwinnett County police officials have identified the victim in the deadly shooting in Gwinnett County on Friday.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 10:20 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
A 16-year-old teenager was shot in the arm in DeKalb County Friday evening.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 5:20 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Police are investigating a shooting at Chick-fil-a in Fulton County that left two people injured on Friday.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 11:43 AM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov, Natasha Pollard and Atlanta News First staff
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was fatally shot at a Shell gas station in Gwinnett County Sunday afternoon.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 6:00 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
Community Stakeholder Advisory Committee
Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 5:38 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov, Jason Lewis, Alexandra Parker and Miles Montgomery
The Hawks’ win in Game 5 over the Boston Celtics to force a Game 6 back in Atlanta could cause a traffic nightmare in downtown Atlanta this weekend.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2023 at 11:08 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov, Tori Cooper and Asia Wilson
The ACLU of Georgia has resigned from Mayor Andre Dickens’ new ‘South River Forest and Public Safety Training Center Community Task Force,’ according to the human rights organization.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2023 at 9:51 PM EDT
|By Talgat Almanov
The DeKalb County Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a 66-year-old missing person.