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DeKalb County is wrestling with a significant IT disruption due to a national outage of CrowdStrike's services.

DeKalb County Grapples with CrowdStrike Internet Outage

by Thom ChandlerJuly 19, 2024July 19, 2024

Federal authorities uncovered a photo of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on the phone of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the man accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump.

Fani Willis’ Photo Found on Trump Shooter’s Phone

by Thom ChandlerJuly 19, 2024July 19, 2024

A Roswell man faces federal charges for threatening to injure FBI Director Christopher Wray and others. John Woodbury, 34, has been indicted for transmitting interstate threats, according to U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan.

Crime

Roswell Man Indicted for Threatening FBI Director Christopher Wray on 4Chan

by Thom ChandlerJuly 18, 2024July 18, 2024

A residential fire broke out on Registry Oaks Lane in Mableton prompting a large-scale response from Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services.

Fire

Photos: Fire Engulfs Mableton Home, Residents Escape Unharmed

by Thom ChandlerJuly 17, 2024July 17, 2024

Gwinnett Police are investigating the death of a pregnant 16-year-old girl, Mia Campos, whose body was discovered in a wooded area in Loganville on July 15.

Crime

Body of Pregnant Teen Found in Gwinnett County Woods: Her Ex-Boyfriend Has Been Arrested

by Thom ChandlerJuly 17, 2024July 17, 2024

graduate

12 Gwinnett High School Seniors Win National Merit Scholarships

by Thom ChandlerJuly 17, 2024July 17, 2024

🚓 The Details: Cobb Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred at 3:31 p.m.. Preliminary reports indicate a white GMC Sierra was traveling southbound on Hicks Road when it crossed the center line, colliding with a black GMC Yukon XL traveling northbound.

Traffic & Transportation

Fatal Crash in Cobb County: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerJuly 17, 2024July 17, 2024

A 15-year-old girl named Madison Lynn Collins has gone missing from her home in Douglas County, Georgia, prompting local authorities to launch a search operation.

Missing Georgia Teen Sparks Urgent Search: Have You Seen Madison Lynn Collins?

by Thom ChandlerJuly 16, 2024July 16, 2024

The City of South Fulton has a new ordinance aimed at curbing the theft of copper and other semi-precious metals by imposing stricter regulations on recycling businesses.

Crime

What is South Fulton Doing to Combat Copper Theft?

by Thom ChandlerJuly 16, 2024July 16, 2024

An Atlanta man’s late-night journey to South Carolina ended in his arrest over the weekend after an alleged attempt to lower a Confederate flag.

Crime

Atlanta Man Arrested After Attempting to Lower Confederate Flag in South Carolina

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024July 15, 2024

Join Swiftie Night at Jennie T. Anderson Theater

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024July 15, 2024

In a survey conducted by MarketBeat.com, Alpharetta emerged as the 10th best city for startups, standing out as a 'hidden gem' for entrepreneurs.

Alpharetta Ranks Among Top 10 ‘Hidden Gem’ Cities for Startups

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024

Thermometer

DeKalb County Opens Cooling Centers in Response to Excessive Heat Forecast

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024

Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run that occurred on State Route 360 at Cunningham Road on Saturday night.

Traffic & Transportation

A 16-Year-Old Pedestrian is Dead After a Fatal Hit-and-Run in Cobb County

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024July 15, 2024

The City of Lawrenceville announced planned rock blasting operations near 606 New Hope Road, scheduled to take place between July 15 and July 26.

Rock Blasting on New Hope Road in Lawrenceville Begins Today

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2024July 15, 2024

Drivers face significant traffic disruptions on I-575 northbound due to paving work in Cherokee County this evening.

Traffic & Transportation

I-575 Paving Disrupts Traffic Flow in Cherokee County Tonight

by Thom ChandlerJuly 14, 2024July 14, 2024

🚨 The Details: A significant traffic collision occurred on I-85 South in Gwinnett County on Sunday afternoon, resulting in the death of one individual and injuries to two others. The incident took place shortly after noon in the southbound lanes between I-985 and Lawrenceville Road.

Traffic & Transportation

Fatal Collision on I-85 South in Gwinnett County Leaves One Dead

by Thom ChandlerJuly 14, 2024July 14, 2024

Cherokee County authorities are seeking the public's help in locating Diamante Dillon, a 17-year-old who went missing in Canton, Georgia on Friday.

Cherokee County Teen Missing: 17-Year-Old Last Seen Near Riverstone Parkway

by Thom ChandlerJuly 13, 2024July 13, 2024