2 dead in domestic-related homicide near Stone Mountain, police say
Gwinnett County police are investigating a domestic-related homicide in unincorporated Stone Mountain.
What Remains: The power of Black family reunions
Once informal gatherings that started after the end of slavery which tore families apart, Black family reunions have evolved into intentional rituals of remembrance.
Mosquito traps test positive for West Nile virus in Fulton County
Mosquito samples collected in Fulton County tested positive for West Nile virus, according to the Fulton County Board of Health.
Opinion: Murder, Mob ‘Justice,’ and Georgia’s Culture of Silence
It’s been 110 years since Jewish factory owner Leo Frank was publicly lynched by a mob in Marietta, but former Georgia Governor Roy Barnes still gets death threats about it. Hundreds listened in rapt silence last night as Barnes related a call he received from the FBI just two years ago. The agent told him there was...
6 Enormous Thrift Stores In Georgia Where Bargain Hunters Strike Gold
Looking for treasure-filled thrift stores in Georgia where you can find amazing deals?. These six massive secondhand shops offer incredible bargains and unexpected finds!. 1. America’s Thrift Stores (Marietta) When you first pull up to America’s Thrift Stores in Marietta, you might think, “This place doesn’t look...
First responders talk hot car safety after 2 recent incidents in Georgia involving young...
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)- First responders are warning people about the consequences for leaving children in hot cars. Even in moderate weather, the temperatures inside a car can increase by 40 degrees within a matter of minutes. With two recent incidents involving kids in hot cars, first responders want parents and...
Atlanta police officer among those injured in crash on I-20
An Atlanta police officer was injured in a crash on Interstate 20 West on Saturday night.
Cherokee Co. Fire Dept. mourns retired sergeant who died after battle with cancer
The Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services Department announced the death of retired Sgt. Chris King.
Atlanta regional USPS distribution center ‘continues to struggle’ with operations, audit says
In a recently released audit of the Atlanta Regional Processing and Distribution Center (RPDC) in Palmetto, federal officials report the location continues to face challenges. The first main finding of the audit, which was released on Tuesday, showed that there are ongoing issues with the design of the plant. "The...
Forsyth woman found with meth, pills during traffic stop, deputies say
A 50-year-old driver was arrested after White County deputies said they confiscated illegal drugs during a traffic stop.
