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An Atlanta man’s late-night journey to South Carolina ended in his arrest over the weekend after an alleged attempt to lower a Confederate flag.

Crime

Atlanta Man Arrested After Attempting to Lower Confederate Flag in South Carolina

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024July 15, 2024

Join Swiftie Night at Jennie T. Anderson Theater

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024July 15, 2024

In a survey conducted by MarketBeat.com, Alpharetta emerged as the 10th best city for startups, standing out as a 'hidden gem' for entrepreneurs.

Alpharetta Ranks Among Top 10 ‘Hidden Gem’ Cities for Startups

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024

Thermometer

DeKalb County Opens Cooling Centers in Response to Excessive Heat Forecast

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024

Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run that occurred on State Route 360 at Cunningham Road on Saturday night.

Traffic & Transportation

A 16-Year-Old Pedestrian is Dead After a Fatal Hit-and-Run in Cobb County

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024July 15, 2024

The City of Lawrenceville announced planned rock blasting operations near 606 New Hope Road, scheduled to take place between July 15 and July 26.

Rock Blasting on New Hope Road in Lawrenceville Begins Today

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024July 15, 2024

The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for North and Central Georgia, warning of intense heat and potential thunderstorms.

Heat Wave Grips Georgia: Will Thunderstorms Offer Brief Relief?

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024July 15, 2024

Drivers face significant traffic disruptions on I-575 northbound due to paving work in Cherokee County this evening.

Traffic & Transportation

I-575 Paving Disrupts Traffic Flow in Cherokee County Tonight

by Thom ChandlerJuly 14, 2024July 14, 2024

🚨 The Details: A significant traffic collision occurred on I-85 South in Gwinnett County on Sunday afternoon, resulting in the death of one individual and injuries to two others. The incident took place shortly after noon in the southbound lanes between I-985 and Lawrenceville Road.

Traffic & Transportation

Fatal Collision on I-85 South in Gwinnett County Leaves One Dead

by Thom ChandlerJuly 14, 2024July 14, 2024

The recent heatwave has many Georgia residents craving a good rain storm. While the Peach State saw some showers last week, they were not widespread, and did nothing to cool down the raging heat. No promises, but there is a chance that this week could bring rain.

When Will it Rain Again in Georgia?

by Thom ChandlerJuly 14, 2024

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Georgia Senator John Albers Urges Unity After ‘Heinous Act’ Against Former President Trump

by Thom ChandlerJuly 14, 2024July 14, 2024

Dade County Sheriff Ray Cross released a statement this morning condemning the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.

‘We Are Better Than This:’ Dade County Sheriff Responds to Trump Assassination Attempt

by Thom ChandlerJuly 14, 2024July 14, 2024

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Hazlehurst Mayor Condemns Violence After Assassination Attempt on Trump

by Thom ChandlerJuly 14, 2024July 14, 2024

Fire crews have successfully contained a fire in one of the tanks at an industrial site on Marine Terminal Drive. The blaze, originating from an underground wood chip conveyor belt, led to an explosion earlier today.

Fire

Photos: Firefighters Battle Tank Explosion in Savannah’s Sea Gate Area

by Thom ChandlerJuly 13, 2024July 13, 2024

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Crime

50-Year-Old Georgia Man Gets 27 Years for Child Sex Abuse in Hotel Room

by Thom ChandlerJuly 13, 2024July 13, 2024

Cherokee County authorities are seeking the public's help in locating Diamante Dillon, a 17-year-old who went missing in Canton, Georgia on Friday.

Cherokee County Teen Missing: 17-Year-Old Last Seen Near Riverstone Parkway

by Thom ChandlerJuly 13, 2024July 13, 2024

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Air Quality Alert: Metro Atlanta Faces Code Orange for Saturday

by Thom ChandlerJuly 13, 2024

Patrol officers responded to a shooting in the 1100 block of Richland Drive, in Columbus where they found two people dead. The Violent Crimes Unit is leading the investigation.

Crime

Two Dead in Columbus Shooting Friday Night

by Thom ChandlerJuly 12, 2024July 12, 2024