1 dead, another hospitalized after head-on crash in Union City
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — One person is dead and another is in the hospital after a head-on collision in Union County. Georgia State Patrol (GSP) responded to Roosevelt Highway around 4:49 p.m. Sunday. When troopers arrived, they found a Kia Forte with extensive damage in the southbound lane and a Ford...
Atlanta, Georgia – I-85 Weather Alert: 30% Snow Risk Rising Friday into Monday Next...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Atlanta, Georgia – Georgia is now included in a moderate and increasing winter storm risk, as forecasters track a developing system that could bring snow and hazardous travel conditions into the Southeast...
History of Complaints Against Officer Who Shot Atlanta Rapper Highlights Culture of Tolerance, Critics...
Atlanta police officer Gerald Walker, who fatally shot rapper Linton Blackwell outside a Buckhead bar on the night of Oct. 11, was already under investigation for another shooting earlier in the year. Walker, who was working an off-duty security job during the October shooting, was on-duty the night of March...
Atlanta Police Hunt for Suspects After Mother and 9-Year-Old Son Shot in Southwest Atlanta
Child and Mother Wounded in December Shooting; Reward Offered for Information. Atlanta police are asking for the public's help after a 9-year-old boy and his mother were shot in southwest Atlanta last month.
An update on possible passenger rail service for Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. - A Georgia Department of Transportation report shows major progress on a plan that could bring passenger rail service to Augusta. The proposal would connect Savannah and Atlanta by rail, with an option to pass through Augusta. The ATL-SAV Passenger Rail Study saw significant progress in Fiscal Year...
Atlanta TV journalist’s attempt to de-ice his car live on-air goes hilariously wrong
One Atlanta journalist’s de-icing demo turned into a hilariously viral fail during a live broadcast in the aftermath of Winter Storm Fern. After Storm Fern slammed 17 states with ice and snow, some of which received over a foot, investigative reporter Andy Pierrotti attempted to show viewers how to de-ice their cars...
Ring video shows men wanted in shooting of Atlanta woman and 9-year-old
The shooting happened last month, and now police need help identifying the shooters.
Kore Steakhouse Fails Inspection: No Soap at Hand Sinks, Expired Safety Certification
A popular steakhouse in Marietta failed a routine health inspection this month, plummeting from an A grade to a U after inspectors found numerous violations including expired food safety certifications and unsanitary conditions at hand-washing stations.
How much ice did metro Atlanta get during winter storm? See totals
A weekend ice storm brought much of the Atlanta metro area to a halt Sunday morning as ice covered streets, trees and power lines. Thousands remain without power on Monday, particularly in Northeast Georgia, and officials warn that black ice could make traveling north of the city extremely dangerous. Forecasts...
Victims identified in deadly metro Atlanta shooting
The Monroe Police Department identified two people shot Sunday.

















