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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A week of lane closures on Georgia 400 begins Monday night as crews work to build new express lanes. The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) said the closures will affect northbound and southbound lanes along a 16-mile stretch, from MARTA’s North Springs station in Fulton...

When firefighters in Georgia were called out to rescue a person allegedly stuck in a patch of mud, they (obviously) didn’t expect to be conducting a fawn rescue instead. But that’s exactly what happened in June of this year, when the DeKalb County Fire Rescue Department responded to said call in north-central...

Daimone Cornell Smith, 42, of Atlanta, is accused of trafficking fentanyl on Nov. 15 at 8:20 p.m. at the Homewood Suites by Hilton Atlanta-Galleria/Cumberland, 3200 Cobb Parkway SE in Atlanta, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Smith was found in possession of 8 grams of fentanyl,...

Three people are now accused of recklessly driving at a Cobb County park.

Middle and high school students in Cobb County used their own money over the weekend to buy gifts for foster children at Target in Smyrna after receiving a wish list from Wellroot Family Services.

Three men from Ohio and two from Georgia were arrested in Brookhaven after officers found a stolen vehicle with drugs and a stolen gun inside.

Richard George Cintron, 47, of Dallas, is accused of taking three Rubbermaid utility tilt trash carts and an Apple Air Tag, totaling $1,545, on Sept. 14 and Sept. 28 from the Chick-fil-A at 830 Barrett Parkway in Kennesaw, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Cintron was seen on...

The identity of a dead body found in a remote section of Oglethorpe County inside a federal wildlife management forest is under investigation by state authorities. The case was turned over to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation after Oglethorpe County sheriff’s deputies responded to the location Saturday night. The...

GEORGIA — The City Schools of Decatur are sending all students home immediately Monday after a 36-inch water main broke on Midway Road, the district announced. DeKalb County Watershed is responding, but there is no timetable for repairs. “At CSD, your child’s health and well-being are our highest priorities. Due to...

Gwinnett County police are searching for a man who they say went for a joyride in a stolen tractor-trailer.