DeKalb County parking garage fire leads to partial collapse; no injuries reported
BROOKHAVEN, Ga. — At around 8:30 pm on Friday, March 20th, DeKalb County Fire Rescue crews responded to a reported vehicle fire at a multi-level parking structure located at 1000 Barone Avenue at the Hendrix Apartments. When crews arrived, they located a vehicle fire on the third floor of...
🚨 Rabid raccoon confirmed near Tanner Road in Dacula
A raccoon near Tanner Road in Dacula tested positive for rabies after attacking a dog on March 17. Gwinnett County Animal Welfare and GNR Public Health are urging residents to be cautious around wild animals, especially those acting unusually.
The Surprising Shift in Atlanta Crime That Every Local Homeowner Needs to See
You probably check your doorbell camera every time a notification pops up on your phone. Living in the metro area means balancing the energy of the city with a constant concern for safety. However, the data you see on the local news often hides the real story of our changing streets. A surprising shift in […] The...
14-year-old arrested in shooting death of 2 teens in South Fulton, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A 14-year-old has been arrested in the shooting deaths of two teens in South Fulton, police said. Keyshawn Hughes, 14, was arrested Sunday in connection with the deaths of 14-year-old Jeremiah Carter and 16-year-old J’Mauri Smarr. Police said the teens were shot March 17 in a...
Temperatures reach near record highs in metro Atlanta area
Temperatures are in the mid 80s in the metro Atlanta area this Sunday.
Hotlanta Heats Up Like Summer Before Temps Take A Dive
It is a clear, springlike start across metro Atlanta on Sunday, March 22, 2026, with temperatures sitting near 63°F in the city. This looks to be the warmest day of the week, with a forecast high around 84°F, roughly 15 to 20 degrees above what is typical for late March. West winds are expected to pick up this...
12 Old-School Georgia Steakhouses That Are Pure Perfection
These 12 classic restaurants offer perfectly cooked steaks and timeless dining experiences!. 1. The Plaza Restaurant & Oyster Bar (Thomasville) This downtown Thomasville gem has that vintage charm that makes every meal feel important. The brick exterior welcomes you into a world where dining is still treated as...
📅 Guided Forest Ecology Hike at Autrey Mill – March 27
Take a midday break in nature with a Guided Forest Ecology Hike on Friday, March 27, 2026, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. at Autrey Mill Nature Preserve (9770 Autrey Mill Road, Johns Creek). Explore the balance of forest ecosystems while learning how native plants, wetlands, and sustainable trails support both wildlife and...
Rabid raccoon attacks dog in Gwinnett County
DACULA, Ga. - A raccoon in Dacula has tested positive for rabies after attacking a dog earlier this week. The incident occurred on March 17 near Tanner Road, and officials confirmed the test results Thursday. Gwinnett County Animal Welfare and Enforcement, along with GNR Public Health, are advising residents to...
A Hidden Gem for Authentic South Indian Vegetarian Food in Suwanee
We visited Srirangam Veg Restaurant on a Friday evening around 7 PM, and it turned out to be a great time to go. By 8 PM, the place was packed, with people already waiting for tables – always a good sign!. Ambience & Service. The ambience is modern yet...
