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How To Find The Best Internet Provider in Valdosta

by Thom ChandlerJune 17, 2024June 17, 2024

🚨 The Gist: A crash on I-85 southbound at North Druid Hills Road has blocked two right lanes, causing traffic delays in the area.

Traffic & Transportation

Two Lanes Closed After Monday Morning Crash on I-85 South in DeKalb County

by Thom ChandlerJune 17, 2024June 17, 2024

The following is a statement from the Chatham County Sheriff's Office regarding the health of Sheriff John T. Wilcher.

Chatham County Sheriff John T. Wilcher Hospitalized and in Critical Condition

by Thom ChandlerJune 16, 2024June 16, 2024

prison fence, razor ribbon, wire

Crime

Kitchen Worker Killed by Prisoner in Murder-Suicide at Georgia Prison

by Thom ChandlerJune 16, 2024June 17, 2024

🌞 The Gist: The highly anticipated heat wave has arrived in Georgia, with the National Weather Service forecasting the hottest temperatures of the year this weekend. Residents should prepare for extreme heat conditions across northern and central parts of the state.

It’s Here: The Heat Wave is Rolling Through Georgia With a Triple Digit Heat Index

by Thom ChandlerJune 15, 2024June 15, 2024

📜 The Details: Watkins' guilty plea was part of a negotiated plea agreement related to a road rage incident on May 18, 2023. The altercation occurred on US Highway 27 near Walmart, where Watkins and the victim engaged in a verbal dispute that escalated. Watkins struck the victim with his vehicle, inflicting serious injuries.

Crime

66-Year-Old Georgia Man Gets 20 Years for Road Rage Incident

by Thom ChandlerJune 15, 2024June 15, 2024

😅 The Gist: As Canada geese undergo their annual molting process, shedding flight feathers and temporarily unable to fly, Georgia residents are bracing themselves for a frustrating and messy few weeks.

Canada Geese Will Be Molting in Georgia Soon: Don’t Shoot Them

by Thom ChandlerJune 15, 2024June 15, 2024

Thermometer

DeKalb County Opens Cooling Centers Amid Weekend Heat Wave

by Thom ChandlerJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024

📅 The Gist: Next Tuesday, the Marietta City School Board will vote on a proposal to limit personal smart device use during school hours to enhance student learning and support mental health.

Switching Off: Marietta Schools to Vote on Personal Smart Device Restrictions

by Thom ChandlerJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024

🏛️ The Gist: Dunwoody announced a proposed 5.81% increase in property taxes over the rollback rate, with public hearings set for June 26, June 27, and July 8.

Dunwoody Proposes 5.81% Property Tax Increase

by Thom ChandlerJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024

🚨 The Gist: DeKalb County Watershed Management crews were on site to repair a broken water main near 2015 North Druid Hills Road and Buford Highway. Some residents experienced water service disruptions during the repairs.

DeKalb Crews Onsite to Repair Broken Water Main on North Druid Hills Road

by Thom ChandlerJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024

🌭 The Gist: Joey Chestnut, the top champion of Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, was banned from this year's event because he made a deal with a vegan hot dog company, Impossible Foods.

Talk of The Town

Joey Chestnut Banned from Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest: The Juicy Details

by Thom ChandlerJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024

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As Heatwave Approaches, Georgia Power Offers Tips for Saving Money and Energy

by Thom ChandlerJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024

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Atlanta to Open Cooling Center to Help Residents Beat the Heat This Weekend

by Thom ChandlerJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024

The Gist: A 17-year-old boy died following a shooting on Memorial Court in Lawrenceville on June 13, 2024.

Crime

Tragic Shooting Claims Life of 17-Year-Old in Lawrenceville

by Thom ChandlerJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024

Ava Max will headline the 2024 Atlanta Pride Festival on Saturday, October 12, at Piedmont Park in Atlanta. The festival, themed “United With Pride,” celebrates love, diversity, and music. Atlanta Pride is partnering with Power 105.3 to offer this free concert to the community.

Ava Max to Headline 2024 Atlanta Pride Festival

by Thom ChandlerJune 13, 2024June 13, 2024

🔥 The Gist: Extreme levels of heat-related impacts are expected across parts of north and central Georgia this weekend, with temperatures forecast to reach dangerous levels.

Scorching Weekend Heatwave to Hit Georgia Hard: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerJune 13, 2024June 13, 2024

🔍 The Gist: The Albany Police Department is asking for your help locating Demetrius Davis, also known as "Spook," who is wanted for a probation violation. Davis fled from officers attempting to apprehend him.

Crime

Wanted: Albany Police Need Help in Search For Demetrius ‘Spook’ Davis

by Thom ChandlerJune 10, 2024June 10, 2024

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