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The City of Woodstock is hosting its 2023 July 4th Spectacular, packed with exciting events and family-friendly activities.

Everything You Need to Know About the Woodstock July 4th Celebration for 2023

by Thom ChandlerJune 30, 2023December 20, 2023

The Gist: A section of the Chattahoochee River stretching from the Chattahoochee Nature Center to Johnson Ferry, is closed due to dangerously high E. coli levels causing officials to raise the alarm for public safety.

Sewage spill closes popular part of Chattahoochee River: What we know

by Thom ChandlerJune 30, 2023June 30, 2023

The Gist: After years of planning and construction, the City of Roswell's Oxbo Road Realignment project has finally opened to traffic.

Traffic & Transportation

Oxbo Road in Roswell Opens to Traffic

by Thom ChandlerJune 30, 2023October 10, 2023

Be prepared for potentially strong to severe storms, capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail, frequent lightning, and heavy localized rainfall. In the far north, there's a Slight Risk (level 2 out of 5) of severe weather, while the rest of north and central Georgia has a Marginal Risk (level 1 out of 5).

Weather Update: Soaring heat indexes and thunderstorms move into Georgia

by Thom ChandlerJune 30, 2023June 30, 2023

Food

Here are the groceries that rose in price recently

by StackerJune 30, 2023June 30, 2023

Scorching three-digit temperatures are expected this weekend, but the latest forecasts show that storms created by the heat could keep temperatures down.

Storms could put a damper on Georgia’s scorching temperatures

by Thom ChandlerJune 29, 2023September 24, 2023

ATLANTA – The conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that colleges and universities can no longer use race in admissions decisions. The 6-3 decision in lawsuits brought by the conservative group Students for Fair Admissions against Harvard University and the University of North Carolina, overturned affirmative action policies that have been in

U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action in College Admissions

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJune 29, 2023October 10, 2023

Georgia residents are bracing themselves for scorching temperatures this weekend, with apparent temperatures set to soar into the 100°-110° range.

Temperatures in Georgia will spike to 112 degrees this weekend

by Thom ChandlerJune 29, 2023September 24, 2023

The News: Two lives were tragically lost in a wrong-way crash on Ga. 400 in Roswell.

Traffic & Transportation

Two Killed in Wrong-way Crash on Georgia 400

by Thom ChandlerJune 28, 2023October 10, 2023

Jamarcus Jones, a 19-year-old resident of Atlanta, has been arrested in connection to the shooting death of Joshua Reed on Russwood Avenue on the day after Christmas.

Crime

19-year-old Arrested in Day After Christmas Slaying of Stone Mountain Man

by Thom ChandlerJune 27, 2023October 10, 2023

Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns ATLANTA – Finding enough money to attract and retain state law enforcement officers promises to be the top priority for a Georgia House “working group” on public safety that held its first meeting Tuesday. House Speaker Jon Burns, who formed the committee earlier this year, read a passage from Georgia’s

Crime

Bigger Paychecks, Better Public Safety: Georgia works to tackle state patrol officer shortage

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJune 27, 2023June 27, 2023

Police chased the fleeing car through the streets of the city

Crime

High Speed Chase in Georgia Ends in Standoff: Suspect Attempts to Run Over Officers

by Thom ChandlerJune 27, 2023June 27, 2023

According to police, the crash involved four vehicles, including two day care buses, a semi, and a pick-up truck. The severity of the injuries is unknown at this time.

Traffic & Transportation

Children hospitalized after multi-car crash involving day care buses on I-75

by Thom ChandlerJune 27, 2023June 27, 2023

DALLAS -- A 67-year-old woman from Dallas, Barbara Kay Puett, was reported missing on June 26.

Have You Seen Missing 67-year-old Dallas Woman Kay Puett?

by Thom ChandlerJune 27, 2023October 10, 2023

Traffic jam

Traffic & Transportation

Why is Traffic on Georgia 400 at a Standstill Today?

by Thom ChandlerJune 27, 2023October 10, 2023

What's Next?: The report offers a series of money-saving strategies, which residents can implement to lessen the financial burden. These strategies can help alleviate the stress caused by rising prices, giving Georgians a roadmap to better personal finances.

Georgia By The Numbers

51% of Georgia Residents Are ‘Very Stressed’ About Their Finances — Are You One of Them?

by Thom ChandlerJune 27, 2023June 27, 2023

Here are the 10 coldest counties in Georgia

by Nicole Caldwell, Data Work By Emma RubinJune 26, 2023June 26, 2023

The Peachtree Road Race, Peachtree Health & Fitness Expo, and Centennial Olympic Park Fireworks are some of the most popular events in Atlanta on July 4th. However, driving to these events can be cumbersome, especially if you live outside the city.

Traffic & Transportation

Everything you need to know about riding MARTA to the Peachtree Road Race or July 4th fireworks

by Thom ChandlerJune 26, 2023

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