Suspect flips car, crashes into MARTA bus in northwest Atlanta neighborhood, police say
ATLANTA — Atlanta Police are investigating after a suspect was involved in a crash with a MARTA bus in northwest Atlanta. The vehicle may have been connected to another incident before the crash, police said. The crash happened near Etheridge Drive NW and Hightower Road NW with the MARTA...
Savannah’s Brampton Road Connector opens July 16, allowing smoother travel between Savannah and Atlanta
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will open the Brampton Road Connector on July 16. This new $126 million four-lane highway links Garden City Terminal's Gate 3 directly to the Interstate 16 corridor, allowing drivers to travel seamlessly between Savannah and Atlanta. The project rem
Man disguises himself with Amazon vest to break into cars, police say
Sandy Springs police are warning drivers after they arrested a man accused of breaking into cars while wearing an Amazon vest.
Deputies: Woman wanted for kidnapping in Maryland arrested in Georgia
HART COUNTY, Ga. (FOX Carolina) - A woman wanted for kidnapping out of Maryland was arrested in Hart County Monday night. According to the Hart County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a Be On The Lookout alert around 8:46 p.m. for a vehicle headed north on I-85. The driver of...
Man attacked wife with multiple hammers, deputies say
Deputies in a metro Atlanta county said they were called to a home after a fight between a man and his wife that involved hammers.
Atlanta area data center, power plant accused of building generators without permit
The Georgia Environmental Protection Division has issued notices of violation to two companies over a new power plant that environmental groups said is being built without permits, according to the Southern Environmental Law Center. The plant is for a planned data center in the Atlanta area. Microgrid company VoltaGrid
5 protesters arrested at Peachtree Road Race; court date set for Aug. 13
Five protesters were arrested on misdemeanor charges after briefly blocking the Peachtree Road Race, calling their nonviolent act a nod to the nation's 250th anniversary.
Walmart training program could lead to jobs paying up to $51 an hour
Walmart plans to train nearly 4,000 employees at a new training facility in Decatur, helping current associates prepare for skilled trade positions.
Georgia state trooper involved in crash on GA-400
A head-on crash involving a Georgia State Trooper stalled rush hour traffic in Sandy Springs. Emergency crews rushed to the scene on a busy commuter highway to clear smashed vehicles blocking the roadway.
The Uses, And Tragic Misuses, Of Bear Spray
What started as a summer swim ended in tragedy as a woman used bear spray in an argument inside an enclosed pool area at a hotel in Cobb County. The spray did not just hurt the woman and her daughter, but more kids at the pool. In all, 15 people had to be treated for injuries from the bear spray attack.
