Speeder was going 80 mph in 45 mph zone, Forsyth County authorities say
A driver was caught speeding at 80 mph in a 45 mph zone on Bethelview Road, leading to their detention for reckless driving, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday.
Multiple metro Atlanta schools could close due to low enrollment, infrastructure
As school districts face declining enrollment, more than a dozen metro area schools could close in future years.
‘Life-saving moment:’ Brookhaven officer saves choking child
A Brookhaven police officer is being recognized for helping to save a child’s life.
Woman identified as 1984 Cobb County homicide victim
The Cobb County Medical Examiner ruled Miller’s death a homicide.
Airbnb party house shut down in Sandy Springs after neighbor complaints
Neighbors living near the home, listed for rental on Airbnb, had reported excessive noise, increased traffic and issues with parking near the property on multiple occasions.
Ex-Grady nurse tech faces bond hearing in assault of 73-year-old patient
ATLANTA - A former Grady Memorial Hospital nurse tech accused of sexually assaulting a 73-year-old patient is set to appear in court Tuesday for a bond hearing. Chappel Arnell Lee is accused in a lawsuit of entering the hospital room of patient Eva Lay in 2024, closing the door and assaulting her orally, vaginally...
Mural honoring late civil rights leader John Lewis unveiled in DeKalb County
DeKalb County Schools, along with the John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation, unveiled a new mural on Monday honoring late Georgia congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis.
Northside Hospital Gwinnett using new spinal fusion device
Northside Hospital Gwinnett became a trendsetter this summer when one of its neurosurgeons became the first person in the Northside system to use a new spinal fusion implant that is designed to help people who are suffering from chronic back pain. Dr. Matthew Hazzard performed the procedure to fuse the OptiMesh Align...
Deadly spa shooter’s defense argues publicity could impact death penalty trial
Robert Aaron Long, the convicted killer behind the deadly spa shootings in Cherokee and Fulton counties in 2021, appeared in court today in Fulton County, where his attorneys argued to exclude certain evidence from his upcoming death penalty trial.
Kids need more of a ‘brain break’ at recess, DeKalb County parents tell school...
Parents in DeKalb County are advocating for longer recess times for their children, expressing frustration at some schools reducing recess to the 15-minute minimum.
