Georgia residents can expect mild temperatures with a chance of showers early this week. Monday will be partly sunny before gradually becoming sunny with a high near 54 degrees. Temperatures will drop to 30 degrees tonight. On Tuesday, more of the same, highs will be around 57 degrees. Rain will enter the picture in the […]
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Police release names of six people arrested during violent protest in Atlanta Saturday night
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department released the names of the six people arrested last night during a protest that turned violent. Of the six people arrested, only one person was a Georgia resident. The group was protesting the police killing of a man who was protesting on the site of the new training center for the […]
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Vinings Library reopens Monday after being closed due to flooding
The Vinings Library is set to reopen tomorrow, Jan. 23, after closing in late December following a sprinkler system pipe that burst during a cold snap. The Cobb County Property Management team has worked to repair the damage since then. The library is at 4290 Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta. Damage to the branch was first […]
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A Truck Crashed Into a Generator in Alpharetta Causing Fuel to Leak Toward a Nearby Waterway
ALPHARETTA — In the early hours of Saturday morning Alpharetta firefighters responded to a call for a vehicle crash. When they arrived on scene crews found a truck had crashed at high speed into a large generator that was set up on the side of the road. Extensive damage to the generator caused the equipment […]
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Cities with the fastest growing home prices in the Gainesville area
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in Gainesville, GA metro using data from Zillow.
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Alpharetta Restaurant Week Returns in February
ALPHARETTA — Alpharetta Restaurant week is returning from Feb. 26 through March 4, with more than 35 local restaurants serving up local flavor to residents and visitors alike. Restaurants will offer a special three-course dinner menu from $25 to $50 and many also offer three-course lunches for $20 to $35 — beverage, tax, and gratuity […]
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Woodstock Fire Chief Dave Soumas is retiring
WOODSTOCK — The City of Woodstock has announced the retirement of Woodstock Fire & Rescue Chief Dave Soumas. Chief Soumas has served the citizens of Woodstock as a member of the Woodstock Fire Department since 1988. In his 34 years of service, Soumas led the department in significant advancements and milestones. Dave Soumas was hired […]
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Order restored in Atlanta Saturday night after protest turns violent
ATLANTA — A planned peaceful protest in Atlanta Saturday night turned violent and resulted in the burning of a police cruiser and breaking the windows of three buildings. Six people were arrested during the protest, which police say started out at Underground Atlanta as a peaceful protest, but turned violent when a group within the […]
