Conley man arrested in Forsyth County after alleged heavy equipment theft attempt
A suspected heavy equipment theft ring was disrupted in Forsyth County after authorities say a Conley man attempted to steal construction equipment using an unsuspecting tow truck driver. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office said Antonio Dozier, 21, of Conley, was charged with felony theft by taking and loitering and...
North Georgia weather flips from storms to frigid temperatures
North Georgia is experiencing weather whiplash following a record-breaking 80°F Friday. Severe weather risks are shifting south of metro Atlanta, though heavy rain continues to impact the I-285 corridor and Walton County. Temperatures will plummet overnight, leading to single-digit wind chills and a potential for...
Body camera captured the moment Atlanta Police officers rescue kidnapped child
ATLANTA — Body camera released by the Atlanta Police Department shows the moment an officer rescued a kidnapped child. Zone 4 officers with the department say they responded to a reported kidnapping at the 300 block of Scott Street SW on the morning of Jan. 30. When they arrived, a victim told officers that her...
True crime fans explore notorious serial killers’ psychology at new Atlanta exhibit
Atlantans, step into the dark minds of serial killers with “Serial Killer: The Exhibition“ at Pullman Yards. Opening for the first time. in the U.S., the 27,000-square-foot exhibition runs through April. The exhibit showcases more than 2,100 original artifacts connected to over 140 different killers from around the...
Georgia Severe Storm Threat Builds This Afternoon as Supercells Target Atlanta-to-Augusta Corridor With 50–70...
GEORGIA — Strong to severe thunderstorms may ramp up this afternoon across parts of central Georgia, with the highest concern focused along and south of a stationary front. Based on the latest guidance and radar trends, supercells are considered likely in the most favorable corridor, and the primary threat may be...
Southern Living names Georgia’s best burger. It’s inside a gas station
Georgia's best hamburger can be found in an unexpected place, inside a gas station, according to a Southern Living report. According to Southern Living magazine, the best place in the state for a burger is at a gas station in Dunwoody. "So, when I heard buzz about an Atlanta-suburb gas station serving not only the...
Get FREE seeds for your garden at these Cobb County Public Libraries
The Cobb County Seed Library is back this spring, at four different locations of the Cobb County Public Library. The Seed Library is a system-wide, community-based initiative designed to promote local gardening and sustainable food practices, by enabling people to get seeds for plants that grow well in our region.
She was only a toddler when she went missing from Atlanta, Georgia 41 years...
Alesha Ann Smiley was only three-years-old when she went missing in Atlanta, Georgia on June 6, 1985. She would be 44 now. Her above photo (right) is age-progressed to 39 years. Her name has also been spelled as "Alisha" on some other websites. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children spells it as...
Get a $1 Original Double Steakburger at Freddy’s, for one day only
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has officially declared February 24th as National Steakburger Day. And they’re celebrating the day with a juicy deal. To celebrate its famous steakburgers and commemorate Freddy’s 101st birthday, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is offering its famous Freddy’s Original...
Georgia Hole-In-The-Wall 12 Favorites With Amazing Meals For Under $15
Georgia doesn’t whisper about its best food spots. It hides them in plain sight. Behind faded awnings, inside gas stations, tucked between laundromats and churches. No neon signs. No influencer drama. Just plates that make you question every overpriced “trendy” brunch you’ve ever survived. This is where $15 still...
