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Traffic & Transportation

Fatal Crash on Riverstone Parkway at I-575 in Canton Claims One Life

April 2, 2025

B.T. Clark

A collision between a tractor-trailer and an SUV on Riverstone Parkway at the I-575 South Bound on-ramp in Canton has left one person dead.

Plane Evacuated at Augusta Airport After Smoke Scare

Weather

Photos: Storms Rip Through Carroll County

Crime

Georgia Woman Charged After Newborn Baby Found in Trash Bag on Porch

Food

Cherokee County BBQ Joint Scores Failing Grade On Health Inspection

Trending

Woman Arrested After Miscarriage in Georgia Under Abortion Law

Social Security Officials Say No Georgia Offices Will Close

Pollen Count Breaks All-Time Georgia Record: Why is This Happening?

Scam Alert: Amazon Scammers Target Georgia Residents

Savannah’s New Splashpad Opens

Around Georgia

Flock Safety Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Smyrna Bringing 210 Jobs

Professional warehouse cleaning – a necessity or an unnecessary expense?

Georgia Libraries Face Deep Cuts Without Federal Support

22-Year-Old Arrested For Setting Rome Area Wildfires Because She Was Mad at Her Dad

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Crime

Delivery Driver Arrested with 50 Stolen Packages in Kennesaw

Atlanta Man Gets Life Without Parole For Horrifying Sexual Assault

Georgia Man Charged With Grooming 7-Year-Old

Suspect in Savannah Courthouse Vandalism Caught on Camera

Education

Farewell Freedom: Remembering the Life of Georgia Southern University’s Mascot

Gwinnett Lawmakers Nix Plan to Punish School Board Members for Superintendent Firings

Investigation Launched Into Firing of Two Campbell High Basketball Coaches

How to Register for Kindergarten in Gwinnett County?

Peach State Life

Savannah Will Name a Street After Rev. Matthew Southall Brown: Who Was He?

Meet Georgia’s New Labor Commissioner

Meet The 22 Newest Georgia State Troopers

Georgia High School Senior Earns $1 Million in Scholarships

Local Heroes

Brave Law Enforcement Officers Plan to Freeze Their Badges Off for Special Olympics

Remembering Ryan O’Hara and Sam Lilley: Georgia Residents Killed in Potomac Air Collision

Strip Down for a Good Cause at Cupid’s Undie Run Atlanta

Georgia Deputy Stops Fire Before it Spreads in Burke County

Georgia Problems

Which Georgia Cities Have The Best and Worst Health Scores?

Digital Driver’s Licenses Are Legal in Georgia, But Police Can’t Accept Them

Teacher Giving Out Instructions Not to Cheat

Georgia Looks to Retired Teachers to Solve Teacher Shortage

Four Georgia Post Offices Failed to Meet Federal Standards

In Case You Missed It

Little Girls in Panama Hats Walking

Savannah Opens Registration for 2025 Summer Camps

April 1, 2025

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News You Can Use

How to Dig Safely in Georgia

April 1, 2025

News You Can Use

What to Do if You See a Snake in Georgia

April 1, 2025

Lilburn Community Garden Opens Bed Rentals for 2025 Growing Season

April 1, 2025

Events

Woodstock Plans Touch-A-Truck Event and Open House for Georgia Cities Week

April 1, 2025

Events

Georgia Lawmaker Throws Block Party Celebrating Sine Die and 404 Day

April 1, 2025

Health

CDC Layoffs Hit Atlanta as Thousands Face Unemployment

April 1, 2025

Business

Atlanta Wants to Support 30-Year-Old Businesses

March 31, 2025

Female volleyball team huddles for a game in Quezon City, Philippines.

Representing You

Georgia House Passes Transgender Sports Bill: How Will This Impact Georgians?

March 31, 2025

Economy

Georgia Teen Arrested After Snapchat Threat Triggers Lockdown at Private School

March 31, 2025

Your Vote

Lucy McBath Suspends Campaign for Governor: Here’s Why

March 31, 2025

Your Government

What is Sine Die in Georgia?

March 31, 2025

Weather

Severe Weather Threat Looms Over Georgia Monday

March 30, 2025

Clark Chronicles

Cornbread Got a Law But I Still Can’t Get a Doctor’s Appointment

March 30, 2025

Macro Photography of Honey Bee on Petaled Flower

Weather

Georgia’s Pollen Count Remains Extreme Today

March 30, 2025

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