Decatur votes to slow down speed limits on some streets
The city of Decatur is considering lowering speed limits by 5 mph on key state routes to enhance safety for pedestrians and cyclists.
New numbers show revenue down from school zone cameras – Gwinnett says that’s good
The county says the cameras have led to a significant decrease in the number of speeding incidents.
Police Search for Missing Lawrenceville Woman
LAWRENCEVILLE — Gwinnett County police are asking for your help to locate Debbie Rebecca Fisher, a 59-year-old woman who has been missing since late August. Fisher was last seen on August 27, leaving her home near Meadow Wood Court in unincorporated Lawrenceville. A family member reported her missing three days later...
County adds old Sears building to massive Gwinnett Place Mall redevelopment
The county wants to transform the area into a community of residences, offices, a park and more.
Individual Fatally Struck by Norfolk Southern Train in Northeast Atlanta
A tragic occurrence unfolded in northeast Atlanta as a Norfolk Southern train struck and killed an individual last Saturday afternoon. The collision took place in the 300 block of Peachtree Hills Avenue NE, a detail confirmed by the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department and cited by FOX 5 Atlanta. The person was found...
Atlanta police release further details of Brent Hinds’ fatal motorcycle accident
The former Mastodon guitarist died following the accident that occurred on August 20
No ‘playground’: Police shut down stunt drivers
Brookhaven police charged nearly two dozen people following a dangerous stunt driving event at a major intersection, with more arrests expected.
Woman kidnapped from DeKalb County home, later found
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A woman was kidnapped from her DeKalb County home Tuesday by someone she knew, according to police. Police said a man called 911 around 2:15 p.m. to report that three men had broken into his home on Cindy Drive and taken a woman. The man told officers the suspects pointed guns at him before...
Atlanta firefighters rescue man from burning house
Atlanta firefighters pulled a man from a burning house early Tuesday morning.
Mother’s significant other shoots 16-year-old in home
A 16-year-old was found shot to death inside southeast Atlanta townhouse. Police say the teen was returning home and mistaken for an intruder. The suspected shooter did not stay on the scene, but has been identified by police as a significant other of the mother.