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Labor Day 2024: Do Georgia Employers Respect Your Labor?

by Thom ChandlerAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024

Residents of Milton may notice a change while driving through the city, as speed limits on Batesville, Hamby, and Hickory Flat roads were officially reduced to 40 mph this week. This adjustment is part of a broader initiative to enhance road safety across the city.

Traffic & Transportation

Speed Limits Lowered on 3 Roads in Milton: Here’s Why

by Thom ChandlerAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024

The cities of Monticello, Mansfield and the Town of Newborn in Georgia are now equipped to meet tomorrow’s connectivity needs with the recent completion of a project extending reliable, high-speed Internet access. More than 2,000 residents in the area have access to the company’s full suite of Xfinity services. Businesses and local government buildings also have access to Comcast Business’s full range of services, including Internet speeds of up to 100 gigabits per second (Gbps).

Faster and More Reliable Network from Comcast to Power Cities of Monticello, Mansfield and Town of Newborn

by Thom ChandlerAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024

Throughout the month of September, LEGO Discovery Center Atlanta is extending a special offer to first responders and healthcare workers as a gesture of gratitude for their dedication and service to the community. From September 1 to September 30, these professionals are invited to enjoy free entry to the popular family attraction located at Phipps Plaza.

First Responders Can Get Free Admission to LEGO Discovery Center Atlanta

by Thom ChandlerAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024

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Scattered Thunderstorms Roll Into Georgia For Labor Day

by Thom ChandlerAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024

Residents near Clairmont Terrace and Clairmont Road dealt with low or no water service as DeKalb County Watershed Management crews worked to repair a broken water main Thursday.

DeKalb County Water Main Break: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024

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A Wells Fargo Worker Died At Her Desk And Was Discovered 4 Days Later

by Thom ChandlerAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024

In the wilds of southeast Georgia, nature recently served up a curious spectacle, courtesy of the notoriously voracious eastern indigo snake.

Georgia Snake Bites Off More Than it Can Chew

by Thom ChandlerAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024

Paul Kim, a pediatric dentist from Sandy Springs has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography, admitting to having thousands of explicit images and videos of minors, some as young as 12 years old.

Crime

Atlanta Pediatric Dentist Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Porn

by Thom ChandlerAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024

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Savannah Police Officer Injured in Motorcycle Accident During Kamala Harris Motorcade

by Thom ChandlerAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024

An outdoor party in Murray County turned deadly Sunday night, leading to the arrest of a Calhoun man on murder charges.

Crime

Georgia Teen Shot and Killed at Party

by Thom ChandlerAugust 28, 2024August 28, 2024

2024 Election: Is Georgia in Play?

by Thom ChandlerAugust 28, 2024August 28, 2024

A fallen crane led to an emergency response on Hutchinson Island, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Update On Crane That Tipped Over in Savannah

by Thom ChandlerAugust 28, 2024August 28, 2024

MARTA will temporarily close Brookhaven Station from Oct. 7 to Nov. 15 to replace deteriorating pavers on the rail station platform. During this period, Gold Line trains will bypass the station, although service will continue as scheduled.

Traffic & Transportation

Why is The Brookhaven MARTA Station Closing for 6 Weeks?

by Thom ChandlerAugust 28, 2024August 28, 2024

A Woodstock High School student has been recognized on a national level for her scientific research. Manasa Shankar, a junior at the school, has been published in the Journal of Student Research’s high school edition for her work titled “The Harmful Effects of Chronic Stress on the Development of Cancer and The Strategies That Can Be Used to Mitigate It.”

Georgia High School Junior Published in National Research Journal for Cancer Research

by Thom ChandlerAugust 28, 2024August 28, 2024

Georgia residents should prepare for an intense heatwave as the region experiences its hottest days of the week today and tomorrow.

Scorching Temperatures Return to Georgia for the Next 2 Days

by Thom ChandlerAugust 28, 2024August 28, 2024

Dunkin’ is bringing fresh flavors and unbeatable value to its fall menu, headlined by the new $6 Meal Deal. The limited-time offer includes a Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Sandwich, crispy Hash Browns, and a Medium Coffee, providing a hearty breakfast option for just $6. This seasonal deal underscores Dunkin’s commitment to delivering both value and satisfying portions.

Food

Dunkin’ Introduces $6 Meal Deal and Pumpkin Spice Favorites for Fall

by Thom ChandlerAugust 28, 2024August 28, 2024

ROSWELL — The Roswell Police Department has arrested three individuals on charges of racketeering, sex trafficking, and labor trafficking following a comprehensive enforcement operation. This action is the latest in Roswell’s ongoing campaign against human trafficking, a priority for the city and law enforcement across Georgia.

Crime

The Latest in Roswell’s Fight Against Human Trafficking at Illicit Massage Parlors

by Thom ChandlerAugust 28, 2024August 28, 2024

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