Last minute essentials to buy as winter storm rolls into Georgia
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Metro Atlanta families are getting food and supplies ahead of a winter storm that could cause significant power outages. Experts recommend stocking up on affordable essentials like batteries for flashlights and lanterns. Plus, pipe insulation helps prevent costly freezes, and ice...
Girl brings her 100-year-old grandfather to 100th day of kindergarten
Most kindergarteners at Saint Thomas Moore School brought 100 things for the 100th day of school, KJ Schmansky decided to bring her 100-year-old great-grandfather.
‘Everybody was asking, ‘Please just stop’’: Family mourns 19-year-old killed in high-speed chase
A 19-year-old woman died early Sunday morning after the driver of the car she was riding in led Snellville Police on a high-speed chase that ended in a deadly crash on Scenic Highway in Lawrenceville.
Hardware stores across north Georgia selling more generators before winter storms
Stores are seeing folks rush in for power generators as north Georgia braces for winter weather this weekend.
Slow down! Sheriff’s Office puts out warning after pulling over driver going 100 mph+...
“There are no justifiable reasons for going that fast,” the sheriff’s office said.
SWAT standoff after man opens fire on DeKalb deputies at Lithonia home
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A SWAT team is on the scene Wednesday night where a person has barricaded themselves inside a home on Young Road after firing shots at law enforcement during an eviction. What we know:. This happened right before school let out for the day at Redan Middle...
Local financial group CEO pleads guilty to $380 million Ponzi scheme
ATLANTA — The FBI said the CEO of a local financial group orchestrated possibly the largest Ponzi scheme in Georgia history. Drive Planning LLC CEO, 54-year-old Todd Burkhalter of St. Petersburg, Fl, pleaded guilty to wire fraud on Wednesday afternoon. According to a federal indictment, Burkhalter defrauded 2,000...
Georgia Winter Weather: Winter Storm Watch issued for several North Georgia counties
A winter storm watch has been issued for parts of north Georgia.
New Seafood and Wings Spot Opening in Grayson
GRAYSON, GA — Wings & Seafood 102 plans to open in early spring at 1711 Athens Hwy Suite 400, Grayson, GA 30017. Owner Kevin Tran told Business Debut the team is targeting March. What to Expect. Tran described Wings & Seafood 102 as a fast-casual restaurant concept with limited...
‘It makes no sense’: Spouse of beloved Loganville CVS employee speaks out as deadly...
LOGANVILLE, Ga. — For nearly two decades, Owen Whaley said his wife was the person he shared his life with -- his partner, his best friend and the person he expected to spend retirement beside. Kimberly Whaley, 62, was just a few years away from what the couple had...

















