Person dies after being struck by multiple vehicles on I-285 in Cobb County, police...
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A person died after being struck by multiple vehicles Sunday night on I-285 in Cobb County, police say. The Cobb County Police Department said its officers responded just after 7 p.m. to the "scene of a collision involving a pedestrian that was struck by more than one vehicle." That happened on the...
IHRA and Atlanta Dragway: what’s real, what’s rumor, and what the public record actually...
Rumors that the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is “buying Atlanta Dragway” in Commerce, Georgia keep resurfacing for one simple reason: there are now multiple, verifiable public breadcrumbs that suggest the door is open for racing to return on that property — even though there is still no confirmed sale to...
Activists concerned Roswell’s project will disregard Black history
City officials say Mimosa Hall antebellum plantation will respect and honor its past. In a town just outside Atlanta, America’s antebellum-era castles are designed in Greek Revival architecture and stacked on tall pillars to emphasize grandiose presence. Wide porches appear welcoming, and long driveways leading up to...
Southeast Travel Alert: Icy Conditions Expected Along I-20, I-85, and I-95 Through Thursday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbia, SC – A sprawling winter system is set to freeze some of the South’s busiest travel corridors, with treacherous ice conditions forecast along I-20, I-85, I-95, I-26, and I-40 through early...
Repo man shoots at man, dumps gun in trash, police say
Police say what started out as a repossession ended with shots fired at the man who fell behind on payments.
Trial dates set for woman charged in deadly high-speed chase and crash that killed...
ATLANTA — A woman charged in connection with a deadly high-speed police chase and crash through Atlanta's Little Five Points neighborhood that killed a 19-year-old last year is set to soon stand trial. Faduma Mohamed is accused of leading a Georgia State Patrol trooper on a high-speed chase last...
Threat of significant winter weather across north Georgia this weekend
Severe Weather Team 2 Chief Meteorologist Brad Nitz is tracking a developing winter storm late this week.
Atlanta Balloon Release Ceremony Disrupted by Gunfire, Two People Injured
Gunfire was reported during a balloon release memorial ceremony on Michael Langford Drive SW in Atlanta yesterday, resulting in two people being injured. According to the Atlanta Police Department, a male and a female sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were treated following the incident. The victims, whose...
Ice threat increasing in north Georgia this weekend | First Alert Weather update
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The threat of ice that could have major impacts on your plans this weekend is increasing in north Georgia. Moisture will stream into north Georgia with cold, below-freezing air moving south throughout the day Saturday. As a result, we’re expecting rain to fall into freezing...
Nearly 14,000 Pounds of Chicken Recalled Due to Listeria Contamination
The recall includes fully cooked grilled chicken breast fillets sold by Suzanna's Kitchen in Norcross, Georgia
