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
Georgia’s New Legislation: What You Need to Know About the Public Smoking Ban
The Drive Towards Smoke-Free Public SpacesIn a significant move to protect public health, the Atlanta City Council voted to impose a wide-ranging ban on...
Motorcyclist dies after being thrown from bike in crash along I-285
One person is dead following a Sunday afternoon crash on Interstate 285 eastbound in DeKalb County. Around 2:20 p.m., DeKalb...
2 from DeKalb County arrested in multi-county theft ring, deputies say
Two suspects were arrested and another is on the run in connection to a multi-county theft ring. According to the...
Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Take Steps Toward Reparations
Reparations efforts in Georgia gain traction despite political challenges.After officially creating its Reparations Task Force in 2021, Fulton County is finally moving ahead with...
