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A man wanted on multiple charges of Felony Child Molestation has been arrested by the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office working with the U.S. Marshals.

Crime

Georgia man arrested and charged with child molestation

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 10, 2020September 24, 2023

Georgians awoke to snowfall Saturday morning as the northern portion of the Peach State turned into a winter wonderland for a day. Here are some of the images that were captured during this rare February snowfall.

Photo Gallery: Snow blankets North Georgia

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 8, 2020February 8, 2020

The snow has started falling in north Georgia. While most areas will see less than one inch of accumulation, cities in the mountains may get up to 2 inches. Scroll down to see live updates and photos of the snow.

Snow falls on north Georgia

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 8, 2020February 8, 2020

This week began with startling images of a fire on I-85 over the weekend and ended with images of water overtaking road ways around the state. Here are some of the photographs that illustrate the week we've had in Georgia.

The Week in Pictures: Fire and Flood

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 7, 2020February 7, 2020

A Georgia Youtube channel called Adventures of Frank and Tina captured this startling view of Seabreeze Lake in Buchanan, Georgia. Heavy rains Thursday caused the lake to rise above the shoreline, flooding into an adjacent picnic area and playground.

VIDEO: Georgia lake jumps its banks into a playground

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 6, 2020February 6, 2020

Heavy rains and thunder storms have rocked the state of Georgia overnight and in the morning hours today. Below is a live feed of alerts, cancellations and issues that are being posted as they come in.

Weather Alerts: Storms cause traffic problems and closures around Georgia

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 6, 2020February 6, 2020

The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office will donate Boston butts to the restaurant, which will then prepare them and include meals of perfectly smoked pulled pork on their menu. For every pulled pork meal ordered and purchased from 5 p.m. until closing, Gerald’s will donate all of the proceeds from each order to the Two Hundred Club.

Food

Gerald’s Pig & Shrimp to host Valentine’s Day benefit dinner

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 5, 2020February 5, 2020

ATLANTA -- The City of Atlanta and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta have met Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms' goal of matching more than 100 mentors with local boys ages 8 to 14.

The city of Atlanta and Big Brothers Big Sisters just matched more than 100 mentors with local children

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 4, 2020September 24, 2023

From snow in North Georgia to an over-turned milk Truck in North Fulton County, this week's top photos came primarily from the northern part of the state.

The Week in Pictures: Snow and an overturned milk truck

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 31, 2020January 31, 2020

A Fulton County Grand Jury has indicted a Clark Atlanta student and her boyfriend in the murder of her roommate.

Crime

Clark Atlanta student and her boyfriend indicted in murder of roommate

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 31, 2020September 24, 2023

TYBEE ISLAND -- As part of an ongoing beach nourishment and dune restoration project, the City of Tybee Island this week will be moving its remaining sand reserves from Polk Street to Gulick Street to stabilize dunes in the area.

Announcements, Your Community

Tybee Island is moving sand reserves to stabilize dunes on Gulick Street

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 28, 2020January 28, 2020

MACON -- The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal traffic accident that occurred on Riverside Drive at the I-75 south on-ramp, at 6:29 a.m. Tuesday.

Traffic & Transportation

Motorcycle driver killed in crash on I-75

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 28, 2020January 28, 2020

The Hall County Elections Department is looking for poll workers for the upcoming election season.

Announcements, Your Community

Want to be a poll worker in Hall County? Here’s what you need to know

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 28, 2020April 9, 2020

The Gwinnett County Police Dept. is currently investigating a shooting on Annistown Road near the Centerville Walmart.

Crime

BREAKING NEWS: Victim in Centerville shooting was shot at six times

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 25, 2020January 25, 2020

The video above shows the Georgia Department of Transportation's visualization of the I-285 Top End Express Lane concept.

Traffic & Transportation

Have you seen the plans for the I-285 Top End Express Lanes?

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 23, 2020January 23, 2020

LILBURN -- The Lilburn Police Department has started a 30 day warning period to help drivers adjust to Automated Enforcement of School Zones.

Speed detection cameras have been installed at school zones in Lilburn

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 23, 2020January 23, 2020

A "mega load" truck will be traveling from the Seanous Terminal at the Port of Savannah through much of the State of Georgia Wednesday, Jan. 22 and Thursday, Jan. 23.

Traffic & Transportation

Drivers Beware: A ‘mega load’ truck will be making its way through Georgia the next two nights

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 22, 2020January 22, 2020

Welcome to "The Scoop," a rolling live blog of news updates happening throughout Georgia. You'll see quick summaries or local news as well as alerts about weather, traffic, and local happenings. It may take a moment for this feature to load.

The Scoop: Live news, weather and traffic alerts

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 19, 2020January 28, 2020