Parents and students in Carroll County now have a new way to flag safety concerns at school — anonymously, at any hour. What’s Happening: Carroll County Schools has set up an anonymous tip line that someone monitors around the clock. You can submit a concern online at www.carrollcountyschools.com/WeTip or by calling or texting (844) 770-2531. […]
Lithonia teen missing since early Wednesday morning
What we know: Micah was last seen at about 3 a.m. June 18 near the 9300 block of Kensington Trail in Lithonia. He is 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighs 130 pounds, and has brown eyes and black hair. Police say it is not known what he was wearing when he left. What’s new: DeKalb […]
Date From Hell: Georgia man lures dating app hookup then shoots and robs him
What happened: Just after 4 a.m. on June 26, 2025, Canton police responded to River Ridge Apartments and found a man with a gunshot wound to his stomach. The victim told police he had invited 27-year-old Prince Hawar Rolle to his apartment after the two communicated on a dating app earlier that night. According to […]
Flood Watch issued for 9 southeast Georgia counties
A Flood Watch is in effect for nine counties in southeast Georgia through Saturday evening as heavy rain raises the risk of flooding. What’s Happening: The National Weather Service issued the watch for Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Coffee, Jeff Davis, Pierce, Wayne, and the northern part of Ware County. A Flood Watch means flooding is […]
SMALL TOWN WINS: Feds scrap massive ICE jail that would’ve tripled population
The city of about 5,500 east of Atlanta announced the decision by the Department of Homeland Security on Thursday evening, attributing the information to multiple agency sources and to U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, a Republican who represents the area. Collins’ office did not immediately respond to queries seeking confirmation. But U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]
Flash floods and severe storms hit southeast Georgia Friday morning
Heavy rain from overnight and early morning thunderstorms has triggered flash flood warnings, a flood advisory, and severe weather alerts across more than a dozen counties in southeast and south-central Georgia. What’s happening: The National Weather Service has issued three separate flash flood warnings, a flood advisory covering four counties, and two severe weather statements […]
What Evidence You May Need to Prove Your Injury Claim in Atlanta
Filing a personal injury claim in Georgia requires more than a general account of what happened. Courts and insurance adjusters evaluate claims based on documented proof, and the strength of your evidence often determines whether you recover compensation. Understanding what types of evidence matter, and why, can help you take the right steps after an […]
Tornado watch covers 49 Georgia counties through tonight
A tornado watch is in effect for 49 Georgia counties until 11 p.m. tonight, stretching from the Atlanta suburbs through central Georgia and down into the southwest corner of the state. What’s happening: The watch covers some of Georgia’s largest cities, including Atlanta, Macon, Columbus, Warner Robins, Albany, Marietta, Lawrenceville, Newnan, Griffin, Cordele, and Americus. […]
Atlanta Flyers Beware: July 4 flight cancellations could spike 197%
What’s happening: Luxury Link, an online travel booking platform, studied U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics records from 2023 through 2025 to measure how the July 4 holiday affects domestic air travel. The company compared flight volume, cancellations, and delays during the week ending July 4 against the rest of the year. Atlanta by the numbers: […]
Marjorie Taylor Greene crosses southern border for better health care
Thousands of Americans cross the border each year for medical care they say is too expensive or unavailable back home. On June 6, 52-year-old former Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene was one of them. What’s Happening: Greene and her fiancé, right-wing media personality Brian Glenn, got stem cell IV treatments at Dream Body Clinic in […]
