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🔍 The Gist: A woman was critically injured after being shot in Lawrenceville in what police describe as a domestic-related incident.

Crime

Lawrenceville Woman Shot in Domestic Dispute

by Thom ChandlerMarch 15, 2024March 15, 2024

Blurry Road at Night

Traffic & Transportation

27-Year-Old on Motorcycle Killed in Collision With Porsche

by Thom ChandlerMarch 14, 2024March 14, 2024

The Gist: Governor Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 332, the prosecutorial oversight bill, triggering significant backlash over concerns of political overreach and constitutional validity.

Your Government

Brian Kemp Signs Controversial Bill Targeting Local Prosecutors

by Thom ChandlerMarch 13, 2024March 13, 2024

A Fulton County Superior Court judge Wednesday dismissed six counts of a 41-count indictment charging former President Donald Trump and multiple co-defendants with interfering in Georgia’s 2020 president election.

Crime

Judge in Fulton Election Interference Case Against Trump Throws Out 6 of 41 Counts

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 13, 2024March 13, 2024

The Gist: A tragic crash occurred early on March 12, in Forsyth County, Georgia, where two young adults lost their lives in a two-vehicle collision on SR 20.

Crime

Suspected DUI Crash Kills Two Young Adults in Forsyth County

by Thom ChandlerMarch 13, 2024March 13, 2024

The Details: Sylvia Williamson, 55, of Austell, lost her life in a chain-reaction crash involving four vehicles. The accident also left several injured, including children, necessitating urgent hospital care.

Traffic & Transportation

55-Year-Old Austell Woman Killed in Car Crash

by Thom ChandlerMarch 13, 2024March 13, 2024

🕯️ The Gist: A 4-year-old girl was killed in a crash in the Mall of Georgia parking lot over the weekend. The child's name was Abigail Hernandez.

4-Year-Old Girl Killed in Pedestrian Crash at Mall of Georgia: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024

The Gist: Following a fatal stabbing in Cobb County, the suspect, identified as Randy Graham, has voluntarily surrendered to authorities.

Crime

Suspect in Cobb County Stabbing Surrenders to Police

by Thom ChandlerMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024

🚗 The Gist: Roswell officials have determined the site for the city's new downtown parking deck following a City Council vote.

Traffic & Transportation

Roswell Picks Location for Downtown Parking Deck

by Thom ChandlerMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024

🚗 The Gist: A severe multi-vehicle collision occurred on I-75 Northbound near South Marietta Parkway, resulting in two fatalities and multiple injuries.

Traffic & Transportation

Two Killed in Fatal Multi-Vehicle Pileup On I-75

by Thom ChandlerMarch 10, 2024March 10, 2024

🚨 The Gist: Cool Beans in Peachtree City, known for its backroom bargains, has been busted for dealing in counterfeit designer goods, confirming the suspicions of many savvy shoppers.

Crime

Peachtree City’s Counterfeit Crackdown: Cool Beans Caught Red-Handed

by Thom ChandlerMarch 9, 2024March 9, 2024

Zoo Atlanta is mourning the loss of Ruby, a cherished female red panda, who was found deceased by her care team on March 8. Although the immediate cause of her death remains uncertain, initial necropsy results suggest a mesenteric torsion, a critical condition involving the intestines. Further analyses are pending in collaboration with the University of Georgia's Zoo and Exotic Animal Pathology Service to uncover additional details.

Zoo Atlanta Mourns the Loss of Ruby, a Beloved Red Panda

by Thom ChandlerMarch 9, 2024

🚨 The Gist: Gwinnett County Police arrested three teens found in a stolen car involved in a recent shooting in Snellville.

Crime

Three Teens Arrested in Stolen Car After Shooting

by Thom ChandlerMarch 8, 2024March 8, 2024

📜 The Gist: State Representative Mary Margaret Oliver is proposing renaming Atlanta's Memorial Drive to "Veterans Memorial Drive" to honor all U.S. veterans, not just Confederate soldiers.

Representing You

Should Memorial Drive Be Renamed to Veterans Memorial Drive?

by Thom ChandlerMarch 8, 2024March 8, 2024

Your Government

These Two Georgia House Members Will Not Be Running Again

by Dave WilliamsMarch 8, 2024March 8, 2024

A defense lawyer in the Fulton County election interference case against former President Donald Trump Wednesday outlined her reasons for seeking to disqualify Fulton District Attorney Fani Willis.

Your Government

Georgia Senate Hears Arguments in Fani Willis Disqualification Bid

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 6, 2024March 6, 2024

🔍 The Gist: SmartAsset's latest study ranks the Georgia counties with the lowest tax burdens, assessing income, sales, property, and fuel taxes.

Which Counties in Georgia Have The Lowest Tax Burden?

by Thom ChandlerMarch 6, 2024March 6, 2024

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Crime

Georgia Family Targeted in Elaborate Abduction Fraud Scheme

by Thom ChandlerMarch 5, 2024March 5, 2024