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The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Big Creek near Alpharetta, covering parts of Fulton and Forsyth counties. The creek is expected to rise above flood level and crest at about 9.5 feet. What’s happening: Big Creek was sitting at 6.5 feet as of 9:45 p.m. Sunday....

ATLANTA - Metro Atlanta residents are being urged to stay alert for possible flash flooding as another round of heavy rain and thunderstorms moves into North Georgia. According to the FOX 5 Atlanta Storm Team, the unsettled pattern that soaked parts of the area over the weekend is expected to continue into the workweek

In a world where tragic headlines about mass shootings are all too common, Antoinette Tuff emerged as a beacon of hope and heroism. With remarkable calm and compassion, Tuff prevented a potential mass tragedy at an Atlanta-area school by talking down an armed gunman. Her extraordinary actions turned a day of potential

KROGER has proposed a new store in a former Walmart location, with the first hurdle to construction already passed. The US retailer wants to lower prices and open 60 stores across all its brands over the coming months. As part of this, Kroger has proposed a new marketplace store at...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man is facing several charges after barricading himself inside a home during a several-hour standoff with Winder and Barrow County law enforcement. The incident began just after 9 p.m. on Saturday when Barrow County deputies and Winder police were called to a...

Despite the rain, crowds flocked to the second annual Dream Asia Festival at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds on Friday, celebrating Memorial Day weekend with Asian food, performances, and cultural experiences.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A ground stop is in effect for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday. The ground stop was in effect until 7:15 p.m. because of thunderstorms. FIRST ALERT FORECAST: More storms this afternoon, evening. This a developing story. Check back with Atlanta News First...

NORTH GEORGIA AND WESTERN CAROLINAS — A significant overnight storm event is on the way for north Georgia and the western Carolinas on Sunday, May 24, 2026, with high resolution models advertising the main round of heavy rain, thunder, and lightning arriving between 8PM and 1AM. Scattered storms are possible through th

The Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments conducted food service inspections in Gwinnett County on 05/23/2026. The following 6 establishments were inspected. 🔴 Grade U (Failing) = below 70 | 🟠 Grade C = 70–79 | 🟡 Grade B = 80–89 | 🟢 Grade A = 90–100 🟡 Grade B (80–89) — 3 locations O'SHUCKS SEAFOOD &

High rainfall totals expected over the next 24 hours have resulted in much of North Georgia being put under a flood watch. The National Weather Service in Peachtree City issued a statement Sunday afternoon saying more than two dozen counties - including Hall, Forsyth, Dawson, Lumpkin, White, Towns, Union, Fannin, Gilme