Georgia House OKs Tiny Homes; Bill Goes To Senate
The Georgia House has given strong support to a measure that could bring tiny homes—more formally known as accessory dwelling units (ADUs)—to backyards across the state, including right here in Atlanta neighborhoods. In a recent vote, lawmakers passed House Bill 1166, sponsored by Rep. Tangie Herring (D-Macon). The...
Family of teacher killed in prank gone wrong wants charges dropped against teenagers
The family of teacher killed in prank gone wrong wants charges dropped against teens. Jason Hughes died Friday night after being struck by a vehicle during.
Man missing after work truck abandoned, Atlanta police say
ATLANTA - Investigators with the Atlanta Police Department are asking for the public’s help locating a missing man whose work truck was found abandoned in southeast Atlanta. Police say 43-year-old Michael Bruce Clinkscales, a resident of Lithonia, was reported missing Tuesday after officers responded to a call about...
Florida–Georgia Weather Alert: Savannah, Jacksonville Residents Urged to Prepare for Tornado Risk During Active...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Atlanta, Georgia – As spring storm systems strengthen across the United States, emergency officials are urging residents across Georgia and northern Florida to review tornado safety plans now as severe...
Georgia Storm Emergency: Severe Thunderstorm Warning With “Tornado Possible” Tag Issued for Atlanta Area...
GEORGIA — A dangerous line of severe thunderstorms is moving across parts of north Georgia late tonight, prompting a severe thunderstorm warning with a “tornado possible” tag for areas around Atlanta and communities to the west as meteorologists track signs of rotation within the storm system. Weather...
21-year-old was ‘around people that he trusted’ when he was killed in southwest Atlanta
Tre Tolbert was shot and killed at a home his friend was leasing.
Pair arrested in Kennesaw with 4 pounds of meth
Michael Warden Baker, 44, of North Augusta, South Carolina, and Laura Francis Wilson, 37, of Augusta, Georgia, are accused of trafficking 4.25 pounds of methamphetamine on Feb. 21 at 6:14 p.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1075 Big Shanty Road, Kennesaw, according to arrest warrants from the...
Suspect facing more charges after being accused of killing security guard
Jordan Jones was protecting a woman at a Cobb County bar when he was shot and killed.
Popular Atlanta Beltline brewery suddenly closes
Monday will be the last call for a popular brewery on the Atlanta Beltline.
Man accused in string of burglaries at Atlanta churches, daycares arrested
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man accused of burglarizing several churches and daycares on Atlanta’s westside has been arrested. On Monday, Atlanta police said in a Facebook post that they had arrested 32-year-old Arkeam McDowell on multiple charges, including eight counts of burglary, in connection with nine...
