Georgia braces for snow and record cold Thursday
Georgia is set for a blast of winter weather as snow showers move in Wednesday evening, with North Georgia expecting accumulation and flurries possible in North Metro Atlanta. Temperatures will plummet overnight, with Thursday morning feeling below freezing, and Atlanta forecasted to reach a chilling 13 degrees by 4...
Overturned tractor-trailer causing delays on S. Fulton Pkwy. in Fulton County
An overturned tractor-trailer is causing delays on South Fulton Parkway in Fulton County on Tuesday morning.
Man dies from gunshot wound in Panthersville area overnight, police say
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Police are investigating a shooting that occurred overnight on Clifton Springs Manor in the Panthersville area of DeKalb County. Officers with the DeKalb County Police Department were on scene for more than five hours, with detectives and crime scene investigators working to gather evidence....
Cobb County elementary school principal arrested for DUI, officials say
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - A driver was arrested on DUI charges following a crash at a busy East Cobb intersection earlier this month, according to the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say patrol officers responded around 4:44 p.m. Jan. 8 to a motor vehicle "accident" at the intersection of Ebenezer Road and Sandy...
Georgia Weather Alert: Unsettled Setup Keeps Rain, Snow Chances Limited Across State Jan 20–26
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Atlanta, Georgia – A marginal winter weather pattern may brush parts of Georgia late next week, with limited chances for rain and snow holding near 40 percent between Jan 20 and Jan 26. While the broader...
Atlanta ranked 2nd most expensive city for renters
ATLANTA — A new report on the rental costs ranked Atlanta as the second most expensive city for renters in the metro area. The rankings come from Zumper’s latest Atlanta Metro Report, which found the price of a one-bedroom rental unit was $1,600 per month. Zumper also reported...
Man arrested after deadly shooting at Austell bar, deputies say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was arrested after a deadly shooting at an Austell bar Saturday, Douglas County deputies said. Deputies said four people were shot at Marlene’s Bar in Austell just before 2:45 a.m. Saturday. All four people were hospitalized and one later died of his injuries.
Defense attorneys say police illegally tracked convicted spa shooter’s location
Robert Aaron Long has been convicted of four murders in a 2021 shooting spree, and is facing four more murder charges.
DeKalb police investigating shooting in neighborhood near middle school
Police are investigating a shooting in the middle of a DeKalb County neighborhood. Channel 2’s Brittney Kleinpeter reported from Clifton Springs Manor, just off Clifton Springs Road and Interstate 285, for Channel 2 Action News This Morning starting at 4:30 a.m. The neighborhood is in front of Cedar Grove Middle...
Alpharetta man with skin cancer needing arm amputated says he’s been priced out of...
ATLANTA — The deadline is approaching for more than 1.5 million Georgians to decide if they want to continue receiving coverage through the health insurance marketplace. The deadline to enroll is Jan. 15, but the costs for millions of Americans are going up with the loss of Affordable Care Act subsidies.

















