Study of traffic deaths in metro Atlanta show crashes kill more than homicides
Propel ATL, a nonprofit focused on metro Atlanta traffic safety, says traffic crashes killed more people in the core five metro counties than homicides.
Hart County Deputies Arrest Driver After 115 mph Pursuit From Safety Checkpoint
HART COUNTY, Ga. – Early Saturday morning, December 6, 2025, a driver was arrested after attempting to evade a safety checkpoint and leading Hart County deputies on a high-speed chase exceeding 115 mph. Around 2:15 a.m., deputies were operating a safety checkpoint at the four-way intersection of Lavonia Highway...
Atlanta Debuts First Modular Rapid-Housing Complex for Homeless Residents
The city of Atlanta unveiled its first modular multifamily housing development for people experiencing homelessness Wednesday, with studio units and wraparound services. The units were built in Clio, South Carolina, and shipped more than 300 miles to city-owned property near Waterworks Reservoir Number Two in...
Holiday magic rolls through Woodstock with festive parade and tree lighting
Santa Claus and Mayor Michael Caldwell will also be on hand to help light Woodstock’s official Christmas tree.
Man sentenced to life in prison for deadly 2020 mass shooting on Auburn Avenue
Jerry Emile was sentenced to 65 years in prison for murder and other charges connected to the July 5, 2020 shooting.
Bullet-pocked marker memorializing 1918 lynching goes on display in Atlanta
An exhibit opening Monday in Atlanta shows a historical marker from the site of a 1918 lynching that was repeatedly vandalized.
All I-75/85 northbound lanes closed due to police activity
Police activity has shut down all northbound lanes of I-75/85 just before Abernathy Boulevard (Exit 246) on Saturday night.
Midtown apartment fire displaces resident
An apartment building in midtown Atlanta was evacuated Saturday night after a fire.
Warehouse Clerk at Georgia Lottery Corporation
Location: 250 Williams St NW Ste 3000, Atlanta, GA 30303. Job Description: The purpose of this job is to plan and coordinate the shipping, receiving and distributing of promotional and Point-of-Sale items and returned instant tickets for the Georgia Lottery Corporation, ensuring all items are warehoused, tracked and...
Traffic stop leads to arrest of suspects wanted in metro Atlanta
Two suspects with active warrants were arrested during a traffic stop last week, deputies said.
