Member of Atlanta’s Indigo Girls discloses incurable medical condition
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — One half of Atlanta’s own rock-folk duo The Indigo Girls says she has an incurable medical diagnosis. Emily Saliers of the Indigo Girls announced recently on Instagram that she has been diagnosed with two incurable movement disorders—cervical dystonia and an essential tremor—which directly affect her neck muscles and singing voice.
TRAFFIC: Pedestrian seriously injured in crash on Macland Road in Cobb County
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — UPDATE: This situation has now cleared. No update on the pedestrian's condition is yet available. A serious injury crash is disrupting traffic on Macland Road in Cobb County early Monday morning. Cobb County DOT reported it on the eastbound lanes just past Villa Rica Road....
Still I wonder, who stopped the rain?!
April 2026 is shaping up to be the driest April on record for the Atlanta area, and the second half of March was extremely dry as well.
Multiple cars broken into in Atlanta’s Kirkwood neighborhood
Residents in one Atlanta neighborhood woke up early Sunday to find broken glass and their car windows smashed due to overnight vandals.
One person injured after being struck by vehicle in Georgia
GEORGIA — Authorities are investigating a serious crash involving a pedestrian early Monday morning in Cobb County, according to the Cobb County Police Department. The incident occurred on Macland Road near Gus Robinson Road. Police said the department’s STEP unit has been called in to handle the investigation due to the severity of the crash. Officials […] The post One person injured after being struck by...
Fatal crash in Cobb County blocks several lanes of traffic near I-75
Police are investigating a fatal crash Monday morning on Georgia State Route 360 (SR 360) between Gus Robinson and Hopkins roads.
Man shot outside Brookhaven Kroger in DeKalb shooting spree dies; third victim killed in...
BROOKHAVEN, Ga. — The third victim in last Monday's shooting spree in DeKalb County, who initially survived the random attacks, has died according to the DeKalb County Medical Examiner's Office. Tony Matthews, 48, was described as an unhoused man sleeping outside the Peachtree Road Kroger in Brookhaven when he...
Several vehicles damaged in early morning burglaries in Atlanta
Atlanta PD are investigating after about several vehicles were burglarized early Sunday morning.
Damaged power pole closes Church Street in Marietta, police advise detours
MARIETTA, Ga. — A major street in Marietta is closed this morning due to a damaged power pole. Church Street is closed between Hillside and Sessions, according to the Marietta Police Department. The power company is planning to replace the pole, but for now, motorists are asked to avoid the area and take alternate routes for the next several hours.
Ramp closures coming to I-75, I-85 as GDOT upgrades lighting
The Georgia Department of Transportation is closing some lanes on Interstates 75 and 85, “The Downtown Connector.”

















