Road rage along I-985 in Flowery Branch under investigation
ATLANTA - Traffic has returned to normal after a Georgia State Patrol trooper said a road rage crash forced the closure of all southbound lanes of Interstate 985. What we know: — According to the Hall County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to assist Flowery Branch police with the accident along I-985 near Exit...
People Drive From All Over Georgia For The Ribs At This Legendary BBQ Joint
There’s a moment in every barbecue lover’s life when they take that first bite of truly transcendent smoked meat and time simply stops. At Moonies Texas BBQ in Flowery Branch, Georgia, that moment happens with alarming regularity. The unassuming gray building with its bold red signage might not...
Police need help finding missing Gwinnett County teen last seen weeks ago
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County Police need help finding a missing 16-year-old who was last seen weeks ago. Angel Nairo Jasso was last seen on July 25, leaving his home located in the 1000 block of Tahoe Trail in unincorporated Lilburn, following a disagreement with his parents, according to police.
Chamblee police searching for men, SUV linked to homicide
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police are asking for the public’s help identifying three men and a black Cadillac Escalade believed to be tied to a homicide that occurred earlier this month. Chamblee police said the incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. on Aug. 3 behind Oriental Plaza at...
Peachtree Corners residents frustrated by abundance of deer causing crashes, damaging property
Some residents of Peachtree Corners say deer are taking over. Now the city is responding with cameras and a plan to figure out what to do.
Kroger closing 5 stores in August, including 1 in Virginia
Kroger confirmed in its first quarter 2025 sales report that the company is closing 60 locations in the United States over the next 18 months. Five of the underperforming stores will close this month in four states, according to The Mirror.
Restaurant Report Card: Sweet Hut fails with 61; Dacula Diner earns 100
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - On Pleasant Hill Road in Duluth, a bakery and café’s last routine health inspection was not as sweet as its name. Sweet Hut Bakery and Café failed with 61 points and a “U” for unsatisfactory. The report says raw beef patties were stored behind cooked chicken in the cooler, onions,...
Pursuit in Oakwood leads to wreck, arrest
Update published on Aug. 13, 2025 @ 8:30 p.m. The name of the Scion driver who fled from officers Wednesday afternoon has been released. According to the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) reports that 26-year-old Justin Tyler Tyndall of Lula was the driver that fled Oakwood officers and state troopers. He...
New Dunkin in Flowery Branch
A new Dunkin location opened in Flowery Branch on Friday morning and eager customers lined up in hopes of getting free coffee and other giveaways.
Brainerd Baptist Church Becomes Lifeline for North Georgia Families After Floods
NORTH GEORGIA – Families in North Georgia are getting much-needed relief after devastating flooding left many without homes or belongings. Brainerd Baptist Church’s North Georgia campus has become a vital resource hub, helping the community recover one truckload at a time. Church Steps Up Amid Widespread Flood Damage.