Pedestrian hit by two vehicles, killed, in Lee County
LEE COUNTY, Ala. (WAKA) – A man has been killed after being hit by two vehicles on U.S. Highway 280 in Lee County. Alabama State Troopers say 86-year-old Cleavon Barton of Atlanta, Georgia, was walking in the road when he was hit by a tractor-trailer truck and then a car. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
New mixed-income housing development coming to northwest Atlanta
A new housing development is planned for Northwest Atlanta after the Develop Fulton Board of Directors greenlit a $75 million tax incentive project.
Public health officials expand access to free HIV testing
Cobb & Douglas County Public Health is partnering with Walgreens to offer free HIV testing Wednesday in Douglasville.
Legal Challenges Continue for Black Horseman in South Fulton
When Brandon Fulton bought the 27-acre property he plans to turn into a community ranch just outside Atlanta, he had no idea he’d end up spending as much time in a courtroom as he would developing his land. In the 10 years he has owned the property, Fulton has...
3 men injured in metro Atlanta hit-and-run where woman rear-ended car at stoplight
The Hall County Sheriff’s Office arrested a woman from Acworth after she rear-ended a car on Ga. 365 which was stopped at a red light on Friday night.
Some I-75 lanes reopen in Clayton County as car carrier catches fire
Drivers on Interstate 75 northbound in Clayton County may need to find an alternate route.
Arrest made in killing of Clayton County 16-year-old boy
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the deadly shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Clayton County, authorities announced Wednesday.
Massive prison smuggling operation using drones, some looked like ‘small airport’
Federal prosecutors described it as the largest smuggling ring arrest in U.S. history for using drones to get contraband into prisons.
Dunwoody Mega Apartment Play Targets Perimeter Mall Parking Lots
Developers behind Campus 244 near Perimeter Mall are pushing a fresh plan to plug apartments into the 13-acre office and hotel campus, a move that has kicked off a state review and reopened a long-running debate over housing inside Dunwoody’s Perimeter Center. The idea is to swap underused surface parking and empty poc
Road rage suspect works for DA’s office
A member of the Cobb County District Attorney’s community engagement team is facing a criminal charge following a road rage incident in Kennesaw.
