Chick-fil-A restaurants across Atlanta are rolling out their holiday menu starting today, as Georgia gets ready for its first freeze of the season. What’s Happening: The fast food chain is bringing back its peppermint-flavored drinks and desserts for the season. The menu includes the Peppermint Chip Milkshake, Peppermint Chip Frosted Coffee, Peppermint Iced Coffee and […]
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Georgia Gas Prices Rise 2 Cents This Week
Georgia drivers are paying slightly more at the pump this week, though prices remain lower than last year. What’s Happening: Gas prices in Georgia climbed to $2.80 per gallon for regular unleaded, up 2 cents from last week. What’s Important: Filling up a 15-gallon tank now costs about $42. That’s nearly $2 less than drivers […]
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Georgia is Under a Freeze Warning For Tonight
Most of Georgia will drop to dangerous cold temperatures tonight that could damage your home and kill your plants. What’s Happening: The National Weather Service issued a freeze warning for Georgia starting at 7 p.m. Monday through 10 a.m. Tuesday. Temperatures will fall between 20 and 27 degrees across north and central Georgia, with even […]
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Teen Shot and Killed at Georgia Lounge Early Sunday Morning
DUBLIN — A 17-year-old boy died after being shot multiple times at a Dublin nightclub early Sunday morning. What’s Happening: Officers found Devauoris Lewis with several gunshot wounds at Lessons Lounge on Telfair Street just before 1 a.m. on November 9. He died at a Macon hospital after being transferred from Fairview Park Hospital. What’s […]
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Routine Maintenance Goes Rogue as Truck Tumbles Through Chamblee Rail Trail
A company’s “routine maintenance” turned into a wooden walkway wrecking ball when a FLOCK vehicle decided the Rail Trail behind Walmart needed some unscheduled demolition work. What’s Happening: The Chamblee Police Department has barricaded the damaged section of the Rail Trail after FLOCK caused damage to the wooden part of the trail during what was […]
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Two Die in Bleckley County Motorcycle Crash
A motorcycle crash in Bleckley County killed two people Saturday night, according to Sheriff Daniel Cape. What’s Happening: Emergency crews responded to a crash in the 500 block of Daisy Adams Road. The sheriff’s office initially reported the crash around 9:40 p.m. before confirming both riders died. What’s Important: The Georgia State Patrol is investigating […]
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Driver Arrested After Highway Standoff Shuts Down I-95 in Pooler
A tense standoff on I-95 ended peacefully Saturday evening when police convinced an armed driver to surrender after a high-speed chase. What’s Happening: Georgia State Patrol helped Pooler police stop a fleeing driver around 7:26 p.m. near mile marker 96 on I-95. The driver pulled over after his tire went flat, then threatened officers and […]
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Georgia Braces for Freezing Temperatures Monday Night
Get ready to bundle up. Freezing temperatures are heading to Georgia Monday night into Tuesday morning. What’s Happening: The National Weather Service Atlanta warns widespread freezing conditions will hit the state. Temperatures will drop into the low to mid 20s across Georgia, with wind chill making it feel even colder in the teens. What’s Important: […]
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Missing Furkids Kitten Found Safe After Month-Long Search Following Fatal Crash
A tiny kitten who vanished after a deadly interstate crash has been found alive and well, ending a month of desperate searching. What’s Happening: Strawberry Shortcake, one of two kittens missing since an Oct. 13 crash on I-85 that killed multiple people, walked into a trap set by Furkids rescue volunteers Thursday. A woman living […]
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What to Do if Your Flight Gets Delayed or Canceled Due to The Government Shutdown
The U.S. government shutdown has now dragged on for over a month. Shortages of air traffic controllers are straining operations and a reduced capacity starting Nov. 7 at 40 airports around the country could mean flight disruptions and cancellations. There is no way to predict what airports might have problems on any given day. So […]