State Trooper Causes Chain-Reaction Crash On Georgia Highway After Rear-Ending Car
Even the people paid to police the roads aren’t immune to the golden rule of highway driving: leave enough space, because traffic doesn’t care who you are. That lesson played out Tuesday afternoon on Georgia ... Read more
Health TRUST Rockdale kicks off final grant cycle of 2026
Health TRUST Rockdale, the grant-making division of the Hospital Authority of Rockdale County (HARC), will accept applications Aug. 3 to 7 for its final grant cycle scheduled for 2026. Nonprofit or government agencies working to improve the physical and mental health of Rockdale residents are encouraged to consider app
Piedmont Rockdale invests in advanced imaging with new CT scanner
CONYERS — Piedmont Rockdale Hospital announced the recent installation of a new state-of-the-art GE Revolution Maxima CT scanner. “This significant upgrade replaces an older CT system and enhances diagnostic capabilities for Rockdale County and surrounding communities,” a press release read. “The GE Revolution Maxima d
Woman accused of using ‘rug’ trick to steal $300,000 from TJ Maxx stores
Prosecutors say the scheme exploited delays in reconciliation between combo and standalone store point-of-sale systems Getty Images A woman from Georgia is accused of racketeering, conspiracy to commit racketeering and fraud charges for her alleged role in stealing $300,000 worth of items from three retail stores . S
Toll Brothers begins selling at Heardmont Farms in Cumming
Toll Brothers has launched sales at Toll Brothers at Heardmont Farms in Cumming. The Forsyth County community will offer 114 single-family, five-bedroom homes offering 3,674 to 5,073 square feet. The residences, which are priced from the low $900,000s, have open-concept floor plans, gourmet kitchens and three-car garag
People handcuffed outside Motel 6, placed into police van
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Friends remember artist who drowned after jumping into Allatoona Lake
Fidel “Omil” Ojway jumped off a boat and into Allatoona Lake over the Fourth of July weekend.
New approved DeKalb County budget includes a property tax increase
DeKalb County leaders say residents will see significant return on that investment.
Gun Tied to Belvedere Plaza Killing Leads Cops to Decatur Suspect
Police say a Decatur-area suspect now facing rape-related charges was caught with a handgun that investigators have linked to the killing of a man found at Belvedere Plaza. Warrants made public on July 7, 2026, spell out the evidence that allegedly connects that firearm to the plaza slaying. According to...
Gwinnett approves new short-term rental ordinance
LAWRENCEVILLE — The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners has approved a new Short-Term Rental Ordinance that will establish regulations for properties rented for fewer than 30 days, including those listed on platforms such as Airbnb and VRBO. The ordinance, which takes effect April 14, 2027, follows the Board’s adopt
