DEA discusses drug threats in Atlanta
The Drug Enforcement Agency held a command briefing to highlight the agencies priorities and efforts in the fight against Atlanta drug trafficking. Hear what the agency had to say about Fentanyl distribution in Atlanta.
Girl missing from Dawson, believed to have tried to get a ride to Atlanta
DAWSON, Ga. – A 17-year-old girl was reported to be missing on Thursday, January 22, 2026 by the Dawson Police Department (DPD). Police say she is believed to have attempted to get a ride to Atlanta. Alanna Harvey was last seen on the afternoon of Wednesday, January 21 walking...
Family of man crushed by a bulldozer in his tent at an Atlanta homeless...
The family of a homeless man who died after a bulldozer crushed his tent last year during an encampment sweep filed a lawsuit Friday against the nonprofits involved in clearing the encampment, the second lawsuit they filed over his death. The lawsuit says Partners for HOME and SafeHouse Outreach are partly...
Ice Storm: Forsyth County sheriff’s office joins chorus of officials begging drivers to stay...
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office issued a warning Saturday urging residents to stay off the roads as Winter Storm Fern brings ice to the area. What’s Happening: The sheriff’s office posted on social media Saturday telling residents not to drive unless necessary. The post acknowledged the office’s usual...
DeKalb County opens warming centers, stores prepare for last-minute shoppers
A major ice storm is expected to hit north Georgia on Saturday night. Counties and residents are making their final preparations.
Class is canceled Monday in these metro Atlanta school districts, colleges
Icy conditions and power outages expected across Georgia thanks to major winter storm. Many metro Atlanta school districts and colleges have canceled Monday classes.
MARTA cuts bus service to everything but lifeline routes as ice storm hits metro...
MARTA is running only lifeline bus routes and reduced rail and paratransit service Saturday as Winter Storm Fern brings ice to metro Atlanta. What’s Happening: MARTA announced the reduced service plan Saturday for Jan. 24. Trains are arriving every 20 minutes instead of regular schedules. Only 10 bus routes are...
Georgia Ice Storm: School Closings
School closures are starting to come in Monday due to Georgia’s impending ice storm. Below are the closures we know about so far. Marietta City Schools Closed: Marietta City Schools will be closed on Monday. All school-based activities, including athletics and extracurricular activities, are also canceled for Monday....
Middle School Student Thought He ‘Was Going to Die’ in Scary Choking Incident Before...
“I just went into action,” said Valerie Hodge, an English teacher at McClure Middle School in Georgia
4 MARTA Bus Routes Still Operating During Saturday’s Emergency Schedule
Atlanta grinds to a halt during an emergency. Consequently, the ripple effect hits hard-working people the most. Many residents lack the luxury of a work from home day. Therefore, severe weather or a public safety crisis can leave you stranded at a bus stop. It is frustrating to feel like the city moved on without...
