News for Metro Atlanta and Region
Is traffic worse during a full moon? A recent rush hour tests that theory.
Studies are largely inconclusive on the effect full moons may have on traffic, but the commute preceding the most recent one April 1 was memorable in a bad way.
Pregnant woman killed in Atlanta hours before flight to see sister, family says
A pregnant woman was found fatally shot in Atlanta shortly before a planned flight to Detroit, leaving her family searching for answers.
75-year-old angler dies after snagging lure in Lake Lanier, officials say
The incident happened Friday after the man fell from a boat, according to the Hall County Sheriff’s Office.
Hear that? 30 songbird species welcome a new day in spring.
Heading into late April, bird nesting moves into high gear. With it comes a revving up of one of the most remarkable events of spring — the daily “dawn chorus.”
Monday is your last chance to register to vote before the May primary
Monday is the deadline to register to vote for the May 19 primary elections for U.S. Senate, governor and other offices.
Georgia lost and found: How a phone missing at sea turned up 7 months later.
A young woman was paddleboarding when her cellphone floated away, encased inside Tupperware. Many months later, long after Find My iPhone went dead, a Georgia family found it.
Christian school football coach faces new charge for child sexual abuse image
Georgia authorities say a private school teacher also took “inappropriate and surreptitious photos or videos of minor children during the course of normal school activities.”
Woman killed, grandson injured when vehicle fleeing police hit them, DeKalb officials say
A grandmother was killed and her 14-year-old grandson were hit by a stolen vehicle fleeing police, killing the woman, DeKalb authorities say.
Trial set in Midtown shooting suspect’s case
The man accused of fatally shooting one woman and injuring four others at a Midtown medical building in 2023 is scheduled to stand trial in Atlanta in June.
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