Ice on cars, wet streets in Gwinnett County
Gwinnett County is expected to be one of the hardest hit metro Atlanta counties when it comes to ice totals. So far, no major travel impacts have been reported in the county.
Winter Storm Fern Church closures list
Air Line Baptist Church: In-person services canceled Sunday. Online services start at 10:30 a.m. Dewberry Baptist Church #1: All Sunday services canceled. Family Church, Gainesville: All Sunday services canceled. Gainesville First United Methodist Church (GFUMC): All Sunday services canceled. Good Shepherd Lutheran...
Watch the Waffle House index to see how serious this winter storm really is
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — “If you get there and the Waffle House is closed? That’s really bad. That’s where you go to work.”. That’s from no less an expert on weather emergencies than Craig Fugate, who as administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) popularized the Waffle House index...
Second lawsuit filed following death of man killed during homeless encampment cleanout
ATLANTA — Attorneys for the estate of Cornelius Taylor have filed a second civil lawsuit following his death. Taylor was killed during a homeless encampment sweep last January as a construction vehicle was clearing a site near Ebenezer Baptist Church. A Fulton County medical examiner said Taylor died from "blunt...
Clayton County in Distress as Toddler and Woman Are Wounded by Stray Bullets and...
Clayton County is shaken by a recent shooting that left a toddler and a woman injured inside their home on Twin Creek Court. The incident, which occurred shortly before 7 p.m. on Wednesday, has prompted a search for the shooter by local authorities. WSBTV reports that both the woman, who suffered a graze wound to her...
Atlanta winter storm history: From the Blizzard of ’93 to ‘Snow Jam’ and everything...
ATLANTA — Metro Atlanta and north Georgia are bracing Saturday for the arrival in full of a potentially major winter storm — maybe, even, one that winds up ranking among the city's most historic. The hope, of course, is that the expected icing won't create the kind of...
DEA discusses drug threats in Atlanta
The Drug Enforcement Agency held a command briefing to highlight the agencies priorities and efforts in the fight against Atlanta drug trafficking. Hear what the agency had to say about Fentanyl distribution in Atlanta.
Girl missing from Dawson, believed to have tried to get a ride to Atlanta
DAWSON, Ga. – A 17-year-old girl was reported to be missing on Thursday, January 22, 2026 by the Dawson Police Department (DPD). Police say she is believed to have attempted to get a ride to Atlanta. Alanna Harvey was last seen on the afternoon of Wednesday, January 21 walking...
Family of man crushed by a bulldozer in his tent at an Atlanta homeless...
The family of a homeless man who died after a bulldozer crushed his tent last year during an encampment sweep filed a lawsuit Friday against the nonprofits involved in clearing the encampment, the second lawsuit they filed over his death. The lawsuit says Partners for HOME and SafeHouse Outreach are partly...
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...

















