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Georgia pollen count hits 1,141 Saturday

by B.T. ClarkApril 4, 2026April 4, 2026

Severe weather risk map for Saturday evening in northwest Georgia, showing a highest local threat level of 1 (marginal risk) for large hail, damaging winds with gusts of 40 to 60 mph, and tornadoes. The severe weather potential is greatest between 10 PM and 2 AM. The map highlights areas including Rome, Dalton, Carrollton, LaGrange, and Columbus under marginal risk, with the rest of Georgia mostly under a general thunderstorm risk. The forecast is issued by the National Weather Service Atlanta, valid from April 4, 2026, 12:59 AM CDT to April 5, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT.

Severe storms possible in northwest Georgia tonight

by B.T. ClarkApril 4, 2026April 4, 2026

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Food

Morgan County donut shop fails health inspection with a score of 66

by B.T. ClarkApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026

Firefighters are actively battling a large blaze with intense flames and thick black smoke visible in the background. Two fire trucks are present, with hoses connected and water being sprayed onto the fire. Firefighters in protective gear are seen working near the trucks and on top of one truck, surrounded by trees and vegetation. The scene is illuminated by the fire and emergency lights.

Fire

Milton home destroyed by fire fed by golf carts

by B.T. ClarkApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026

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Traffic & Transportation

2 people killed in I-75 crash in Cobb County that involved two tractor-trailers

by B.T. ClarkApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026

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Rip current warning issued for Georgia coast Friday

by B.T. ClarkApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026

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Strong storm moving toward Moultrie with wind and hail

by B.T. ClarkApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026

A yellow excavator is demolishing a brick building, creating a pile of rubble. Water is being sprayed onto the demolition site, likely to control dust. The building has a flat, dark roof and is surrounded by greenery and a sidewalk. There are power lines running across the image and an empty parking lot in the background.

Local

Demolition starts at former Bibb Mill site in East Macon

by B.T. ClarkApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026

Middle-aged man with short white hair and a light beard, wearing a black garment, standing against a beige cinder block wall.

Bremen High School coach arrested for grooming teen boys

by B.T. ClarkApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026

A person wearing a black hooded jacket with the hood up, a black face covering, black and red shorts, and black shoes is walking on a concrete floor in front of a beige wall with horizontal siding. There is a brown door with a white frame and a doormat to the left.

Crime

Armed man charged after attempted home invasion in Gwinnett

by B.T. ClarkApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026