Tracking winter weather across South Georgia, metro Atlanta
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for parts of Georgia, with areas south and east of Atlanta possibly seeing flurries to up to one inch of snow before late morning. Central Georgia, including Macon and Warner Robins, has a higher chance of accumulating snow, while roads remained mostly dry and passable...
Clayton County BOE names Hendrix as interim superintendent
A new era is beginning in Clayton County Public Schools. At its Monday, Jan. 12 meeting, the Clayton County Board of Education announced Douglas Hendrix as the school system’s interim superintendent, effective when current Superintendent Anthony Smith retires in February. “I couldn’t think of any other person that...
Georgia-based Suzanna’s Kitchen issues major poultry recall across 7 states
NORCROSS, Ga. - A Norcross-based food company has issued a major recall for ready-to-eat grilled chicken breast fillets after a third-party laboratory detected the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. Frozen chicken recalled. What we know:. Suzanna’s Kitchen is recalling approximately 13,720 pounds of the fully cooked...
Tarika Hill charged in fatal shooting originally tied to sibling dispute
ATLANTA - Nearly a year after a deadly shooting, Atlanta police have arrested a 47-year-old woman for murder. Tarika Hill was arrested on Jan. 15, with help from the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, Atlanta police say. She is charged with murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of...
Atlanta Officer Fires Weapon After Rec Center Argument Turns Into Shooting
An off-duty Atlanta police officer stepped in when an argument turned violent at a community recreation center on the morning of Jan 14, firing his weapon before taking a suspect into custody.
Georgia Has a DUI Problem and Police Have Had Enough
This entry is part 1 of 7 in the series Backward Georgia. Georgia law enforcement agencies are issuing urgent warnings about drunk driving after recent arrests showed drivers with blood alcohol levels nearly three times the legal limit, while state data shows DUI deaths more than doubled from 213 in 2013 to 507 in...
Gwinnett Schools Will Force All 6-Year-Olds Into First Grade Starting Fall 2026
Parents in Gwinnett County will lose the option to hold back their 6-year-olds from first grade under a new school district policy. What’s Happening: Gwinnett County Public Schools will require all 6-year-old children to start first grade beginning in fall 2026. The change wipes out what parents and educators call...
Manhunt underway for ‘armed and dangerous’ metro Atlanta suspect
The Clayton County Sheriff’s Office says a manhunt is underway for someone they say is considered armed and dangerous.
Tracking the snow on Sunday morning in Georgia
Some residents are waking up to snow in Georgia, mostly south of Atlanta. As of 8 a.m., snow was falling in Putnam County and other areas. Here's the latest reports from the field and latest weather forecast.
Body found in DeKalb believed to be missing 68-year-old, 2 in custody
Doraville Police Department confirmed that they are investigating a body found off of Buford Highway.
