Georgia high school announces closure due to sewage blockage
GEORGIA — Riverwood International Charter School is closed Tuesday after a “significant” sewage blockage forced administrators to suspend in-person classes. School officials said students were shifted to remote learning for the day while crews work to resolve the issue. All after-school activities and athletic events have also been canceled.
Georgia man sentenced to life in prison for killing teen at candlelight vigil
A DeKalb County judge sentenced a man to spend the rest of his life in prison Friday for shooting and killing a 17-year-old during a candlelight vigil in unincorporated Decatur more than three years ago. What’s Happening: Judge Tangela Barrie of DeKalb County Superior Court sentenced 35-year-old Kevin Grier on...
Family heartbroken after beloved father, husband shot outside Kroger dies days after DeKalb shooting...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A third victim has died following a series of shootings across DeKalb County a week ago. His family is now speaking out about the man he was and the legacy he leaves behind. Family members identified the victim as 48-year-old Tony Matthews, who died six...
Person shot overnight at DeKalb gas station, investigation underway
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Police are investigating a late-night shooting at a gas station in DeKalb County that left one person injured. Officers responded just before midnight to a reported shooting at a Shell gas station on Flat Shoals Parkway. Authorities said the victim was shot but survived their injuries.
Man allegedly exposed himself to women at Old Mill Park in Roswell
ROSWELL, Ga. - Roswell police helped find a man accused of exposing himself to at least two women Monday afternoon at Old Mill Park. On this island, none of this treasure is buriedAtlantis Paradise Island |. Police search Roswell trails for suspect. What we know:. Old Mill Park is considered...
Cleanup efforts ongoing after fuel spill on I-75 south in metro Atlanta shuts down...
COBB COUNTY, GA — A fuel spill on I-75 south in metro Atlanta is causing traffic issues for commuters on Monday afternoon. Four right lanes of I-75 southbound at Delk Road (Exit 261) in Cobb County are blocked due to fuel spill cleanup. The ongoing cleanup efforts have created additional traffic problems for commuters.
Barrow County judge bans video of Colin Gray sentencing
BARROW COUNTY, Ga. - A Barrow County judge has ruled that impact statements in the sentencing hearing of Colin Gray, the father of the accused Apalachee High School shooter, cannot be recorded, broadcast, or streamed. What we know:. Superior Court Judge Nicholas Primm issued the ruling on Monday, citing the...
Man says pet cremation co. never gave him dog’s ashes
A check with the Georgia Secretary of State’s office shows Fur-Ever Memories Petuary LLC is not registered to do business in the state.
A massive three-week fugitive sweep nets 76 arrests and the seizure of a significant...
A major fugitive roundup in metro Atlanta ended with dozens of arrests, piles of evidence, and a warning from law enforcement that the work is not finished yet, and as FOX 5 Atlanta’s Tyler Fingert explained, this was not some broad dragnet aimed at low-level offenders but a focused push to track down people authorities described as the “worst of the worst.”
The Mark Arum Show has your chance to win tickets to Hank Williams Jr.
This week, listen to The Mark Arum Show on 95.5 WSB from 9a-12n for your chance to win two tickets to Hank Williams Jr. at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre on June 27! Tickets on sale at Ticketmaster.com 95.5 WSB Contest Line: 404-872-0750 NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. 04/20/26-04/24/26. Open to legal GA residents, 18+. To enter...
