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The family of Erman Preston Hendricks Jr., who was stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack while he was sleeping near Atlanta City Hall, is demanding answers as they piece together the final days of their loved one’s life. Hendricks, 54, was discovered with fatal stab wounds in the early hours of December 14, but many questions about the circumstances remain unanswered.

Crime

Family Pleads for Answers in Case of Man Stabbed While Sleeping in Atlanta

by B.T. ClarkDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024

Georgia

Around Georgia: Road and Holiday Closures

by B.T. ClarkDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024

Brookhaven Halts Google Fiber: Here’s Why

by B.T. ClarkDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024

Georgia Rep. Barry Loudermilk released a report Tuesday claiming that former Rep. Liz Cheney and the January 6th Select Committee mishandled their investigation into the 2021 Capitol attack.

Representing You

Barry Loudermilk Accuses Liz Cheney of Witness Tampering

by B.T. ClarkDecember 17, 2024December 17, 2024

Michelle Marks, who police say lost custody of Royal last year in Oklahoma due to child neglect, now faces kidnapping charges.

Crime

Mother accused of kidnapping 7-year-old son in Snellville

by B.T. ClarkDecember 17, 2024December 17, 2024

Milton residents are the happiest in Georgia among the state’s most affluent areas, according to a survey by CardRates. The survey ranked Milton 79th nationally in a study of the top 150 most expensive places to live in the United States.

Georgia By The Numbers

What Are The Happiest Affluent Communities in Georgia?

by B.T. ClarkDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024

Edwin Mendez, 32, of Snellville, has been charged following a police shooting late last night on the 3600 block of Holland Drive. Charges include aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, reckless conduct, and shooting a firearm within 50 yards of a public roadway.

Crime

Snellville Man Charged After Police Shooting: What We Know

by B.T. ClarkDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024

Changes are on the way to the Arnold Mill Corridor in Milton aimed at balancing growth with the area’s rural character. The City of Milton’s draft Arnold Mill Small Area Plan outlines ways to manage traffic congestion and guide development while protecting open space.

Arnold Mill Plan Considers Growth, Traffic, and Preservation

by B.T. ClarkDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024

A man walking across Canton Road on Friday night was struck by an SUV and later died at the hospital, according to Cobb County police.

Traffic & Transportation

Man Struck and Killed While Walking Across Canton Road in Cobb County

by B.T. ClarkDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024

A child gazes contemplatively through a rain-marked car window, capturing a moment of introspection.

Marietta Has Over 500 Homeless Children: A New Housing Option Could Help

by B.T. ClarkDecember 13, 2024December 13, 2024

A fatal collision on Hawkins Store Road left one Marietta man dead and another driver injured on the evening of Dec. 12, according to Cobb County Police.

Traffic & Transportation

Marietta Man Killed in Crash on Hawkins Store Road

by B.T. ClarkDecember 13, 2024December 13, 2024

Drivers traveling southbound on I-75 near Windy Hill Road (mile marker 260) should prepare for delays this afternoon. A crash has blocked two left lanes, creating significant traffic congestion.

Traffic & Transportation

Traffic Alert: Crash Blocks Two Lanes on I-75 Southbound at Windy Hill Road

by B.T. ClarkDecember 12, 2024December 12, 2024

Gwinnett County detectives are searching for Niquay Dexter, 33, of Atlanta, in connection with a string of burglaries targeting over 100 storage units in the area. Two other suspects have been arrested.

Crime

Gwinnett Police Seek Suspect in Over 100 Storage Unit Burglaries

by B.T. ClarkDecember 12, 2024December 12, 2024