Plans for $1.2B data center abandoned in Hall County
A developer has withdrawn plans for a $1.2 billion data center in Hall County after significant opposition from local residents.
Gwinnett neighbors push for roundabout to stop dangerous intersection burnouts
A Gwinnett County intersection has become a regular hotspot for dangerous driving that’s keeping residents awake and fearing for their safety.
AI used to reunite lost pets with owners
HALL COUNTY, Ga. — The Hall County Animal Shelter is using AI technology to reunite lost pets with their owners, thanks to a partnership with Petco Love Lost. The shelter has adopted a free national database developed by Petco Love Lost that utilizes facial recognition technology to help identify lost pets, Channel...
Search for missing Gainesville native reaches one month today
Family and friends of the Gainesville native and Texas attorney is now reaching one month in length, while the voluntary effort to locate him continues to intensify. A website entitled BringCharlesHome.com is geared toward providing news, links and more updates on the continued search for Charles Hosch, the 67-year...
Cherokee County is switching to new emergency phone alert system
The county will move to the Rave Emergency Notification System from Motorola instead of the current provider, OnSolve CodeRED, which suffered a cybersecurity incident last month.
Georgia Students Build CRISPR Lyme Test That Detects Infection in 48 Hours
Teen researchers in suburban Atlanta may have cracked one of diagnostics’ toughest challenges: early Lyme detection. Their CRISPR test shows promise for identifying infection long before standard tools can. For laboratory leaders navigating a rapidly shifting diagnostics landscape, a new signal of future innovation...
Whataburger to close 2 stores in Georgia just 3 years since opening first location...
In total, Whataburger is set to close 37 restaurants as it restructures.
‘He cleaned out everything’: Accused mail thief arrested with suitcase full of stolen identities
Officers arrested 39-year-old Elijah Testamark at the Woodmere Trace Apartments on Pleasant Hill Road around 1 a.m. after a witness called 911 to report someone loading trash bags into a car.
Gwinnett County students to graduate after given second chance with non-traditional, free program
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Traditional high school wasn’t all that smooth for Cobi Dawson. He discovered the Gwinnett County Acceleration Academies program. “Traditional school wasn’t really for me,” Dawson said. “Like people, everybody wants to be alike. They act like people they’re not; they hang around...
Big swing in temperatures this weekend, arctic cold front on the way
Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Ashley Kramlich is tracking a cold front that will arrive overnight Saturday into Sunday.
