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Polling Place Vote Here Sign On White Board Near House

Cobb County Early Voting Turnout

by Thom ChandlerOctober 27, 2024October 27, 2024

The Gwinnett County Police Department seeks assistance in finding Allen Cosby Jr., a 38-year-old man missing since October 27. Last seen in Lilburn, he requires medical care and may struggle with mobility. Authorities ask anyone with information to contact them or Crime Stoppers, with potential cash rewards for tips leading to an arrest.

Missing Person Alert: Allen Cosby Jr.

by Thom ChandlerOctober 27, 2024October 27, 2024

Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance came to Atlanta Saturday to make the case for his running mate, former president Donald Trump, in the frenzied final stretch of a tight presidential race against Vice President Kamala Harris.

Vance Says He Will Accept Georgia’s Election Results, But There’s a Catch

by Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderOctober 26, 2024

Alpharetta residents, it’s time to show off your spooky side. The Alpharetta Department of Public Safety has launched a Halloween House contest, inviting residents to showcase their Halloween decorations for a shot at the title of Alpharetta’s Spookiest Halloween House.

Alpharetta’s Spookiest House: How to Enter the Halloween Decorating Contest

by Thom ChandlerOctober 26, 2024October 26, 2024

Ashwin Ramaswami, a 25-year-old cybersecurity expert, is campaigning for Georgia's 48th State Senate District, emphasizing infrastructure modernization, education, and healthcare improvements. Backed by over $780,000 from grassroots donors, he aims to provide progressive policies unlike his opponent, Shawn Still, entangled in a 2020 election controversy. His candidacy symbolizes a generational shift in politics.

Meet The 25-Year-Old Running For Georgia State Senate

by Thom ChandlerOctober 26, 2024October 26, 2024

Woodstock drivers faced heavy traffic due to ongoing paving work on I-575 and Highway 92 this morning. Lane and ramp closures caused significant delays, particularly affecting southbound on-ramps and northbound lanes from Exit 16 to 19. These scheduled improvements aim to enhance the roadway while minimizing long-term commuting impacts.

Traffic & Transportation

Why Was There So Much Traffic in Woodstock This Morning?

by Thom ChandlerOctober 26, 2024

As the 2024 election nears, Georgia is witnessing intensified campaign efforts from both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, highlighting its pivotal political role. Trump aims at securing conservative support while emphasizing economic reforms, whereas Harris focuses on reproductive rights and economic support, appealing to Georgia's diverse electorate amidst a tight race.

Donald Trump Will Be in Atlanta Again on Monday

by Thom ChandlerOctober 25, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris went on offense against former President Donald Trump Thursday night at a star-studded Get Out the Vote rally in Clarkston, the most diverse city in Georgia.

Kamala Harris Brings Out The Stars At Georgia Rally

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 24, 2024

Rockdale Missing Person Alert: Chloe Leigh Cooper

Rockdale Missing Person Alert: Chloe Leigh Cooper

by Thom ChandlerOctober 24, 2024

The Gwinnett County Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 42-year-old woman from Norcross who has been missing since July.

Missing Georgia Woman Vanishes Under Mysterious Circumstances After Jail Release

by Thom ChandlerOctober 24, 2024October 24, 2024

A fire broke out at The Elliot Apartments on Northridge Way on Wednesday afternoon, displacing 20 tenants. No injuries were reported.

Fire

Apartment Fire in Norcross Displaces 20 Residents

by Thom ChandlerOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024

Peachtree City residents and businesses are being notified about increased aircraft activity ahead of the Falcon Field Air Show. Flyovers will begin on Friday, October 25, 2024, between 10:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., as part of final preparations for the weekend event.

Stop, Peachtree City What’s That Sound? The Air Show is Coming

by Thom ChandlerOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024

As the second anniversary of Selena Garcia's disappearance approaches, Gwinnett County Police continue to seek public help to locate the 25-year-old, missing since October 23, 2022. Despite extensive efforts, no significant leads have emerged. Authorities urge anyone with information, including minor details, to contact them or Crime Stoppers.

Detectives Still Seeking Information in Disappearance of Selena Garcia Two Years Ago

by Thom ChandlerOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024

A 42-year-old man was hospitalized with serious injuries after a collision with a truck on Paces Ferry Road. The incident occurred when the cyclist entered a crosswalk and was struck by the truck during a left turn. The driver was uninjured. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses.

Traffic & Transportation

Bicyclist Hospitalized After Collision with Truck in Cobb County

by Thom ChandlerOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024

A mother stands trial in a case that has rocked East Point. Nicole Ashley Jackson, 27, is accused of killing one of her 4-year-old twin daughters, severely injuring the other, and setting their apartment on fire to cover up the crime.

Crime

Trial Begins for East Point Mom Accused of Killing Her Daughter and Setting Apartment on Fire

by Thom ChandlerOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024

Donald Trump Will Be in Gwinnett County Today

by Thom ChandlerOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024

Cobb County Police are investigating the death of a 66-year-old man following a residential fire in Marietta. Officers responded to a report of a fire on Jamerson Forest Circle at approximately 9:26 p.m. on October 18. Firefighters from Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services arrived at the scene and extinguished the blaze.

Fire

66-Year-Old Man Found Dead After Marietta Fire

by Thom ChandlerOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

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Crime

Repeat Sex Offender Gets 15 Years For Enticing a Teen

by Thom ChandlerOctober 22, 2024April 12, 2025

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