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Hall County Emergency Management and Homeland Security encourages citizens to limit all non-essential travel as crews continue clearing local roads of snow, ice, downed trees and other debris.

Snow updates, road conditions, and closures

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 17, 2022September 24, 2023

ATLANTA -- With snow expected the forecast for Atlanta, city officials are ready to move to a heightened response and are warning residents to stay off the roads during the snow and ice storm.

Atlanta officials warn residents to stay off roads during snow

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 15, 2022January 15, 2022

Zoo Atlanta announced today the death of Choomba, a 59-year-old female western lowland gorilla. The second-oldest gorilla at Zoo Atlanta, Choomba was also the fourth-oldest gorilla in the world.

Zoo Atlanta mourns death of 59-year-old gorilla

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 13, 2022September 24, 2023

Firemen and fire truck at an apartment fire

Fire

Fire at Alpharetta home ruled arson

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 13, 2022September 24, 2023

Protecting voting rights in America is important enough to abolish the U.S. Senate’s filibuster rule to get it done, President Joe Biden said Tuesday during a speech in Atlanta.

Your Government

Here’s what Joe Biden and Kamala Harris said in Atlanta today

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJanuary 11, 2022September 24, 2023

The Gist: Roswell's newly elected mayor, Kurt Wilson, found himself in a bit of hot water after a public records request turned up an email he sent to the city administrator just after being elected but before being sworn in.

The Public Record

The Public Record: Roswell’s new mayor under fire for email

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 11, 2022January 11, 2022

The City of South Fulton Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Department and the Parks and Recreation System Master Plan Consulting Team invites residents to an informational open house Jan. 29.

The City of South Fulton wants your input on parks

by City ReportsJanuary 8, 2022January 8, 2022

Medical mask on woman face with the inscription CORONAVIRUS , covid 19

Coronavirus Updates: Georgia opens two mega-testing sites

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 8, 2022January 10, 2022

The closure is necessary due to an HVAC installation at one of the buildings on the Georgia State University campus.

Traffic & Transportation

Here’s why roads near Georgia State University will be closed Saturday

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 7, 2022January 7, 2022

Atlanta has a new mayor after Andre Dickens was sworn in as the city’s next leader on Monday.

‘We have survived hard times before:’ Andre Dickens promises laser-focus on crime

by Riley Bunch | GA TodayJanuary 4, 2022September 24, 2023

(The Center Square) – Six Georgia cities are among the best cities to live in the south, according to a recent report.

Georgia By The Numbers

These 6 Georgia Cities were named best places to live in the South

by Nyamekye Daniel | The Center SquareJanuary 4, 2022September 24, 2023

ATLANTA -- Atlanta Public Schools is the newest in a growing list of school systems that will start back by going virtual next week amid a coronavirus surge throughout the state.

COVID surge forces Atlanta Public Schools to go virtual

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 1, 2022January 1, 2022

cute boy using laptop at desk

Fulton County schools will be virtual until January 10

by Thom ChandlerDecember 31, 2021December 31, 2021

ATLANTA -- As the positive cases of COVID-19 continue to surge and upon advice from public health professionals the City of Atlanta announces the cancellation of the New Year’s Eve Peach Drop.

Peach Drop canceled due to COVID-19 surge

by City ReportsDecember 29, 2021December 29, 2021

ALPHARETTA -- A domestic violence incident in Alpharetta resulted in four people being shot with one of them dying from their injuries on Christmas Eve.

Crime

Four people shot in domestic violence incident on Christmas Eve

by Thom ChandlerDecember 27, 2021September 24, 2023

ATLANTA -- With temperatures expected to dip down to 32 degrees tonight, the City of Atlanta is activating its warming center again.

Baby, it’s cold outside: Atlanta opens warming center

by Thom ChandlerDecember 22, 2021September 24, 2023

ROSWELL -- Roswell High School football standout Robbie Roper has died following complications from a routine shoulder surgery.

Roswell High School football star Robbie Roper has died

by Thom ChandlerDecember 22, 2021December 22, 2021

If you frequently walk in downtown Atlanta, some of the city's air vents may have given you pause.

WATCH: Atlanta firefighters rescue person who fell in air vent

by Thom ChandlerDecember 22, 2021December 22, 2021

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