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No injuries reported as a train hits a truck in Acworth. posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 8:18pm COBB COUNTY, Ga. -- A F-350 truck pulling a trailer full of furniture was struck by a CSX train as it crossed railroad tracks at School Street and Main Street in downtown Acworth. There were no... read more...
9 retailers closing the most stores posted on Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 7:46am (USA TODAY) -- Brick-and-mortar retailers have been suffering from slow economic activity for years, as well as from increased competition from online retailers. The rise in store closings is a... read more...
Freeze Warning issued for metro Atlanta posted on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 - 12:10pm The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning in effect through Thursday morning at 10 a.m., for the following counties: Dade, Walker, Catoosa, Whitfield, Gordon, Floyd, Bartow,... read more...
Video captures heart-pounding moments of Great Bull Run posted on Sunday, October 20, 2013 - 4:57pm CONYERS - New video shows the heart-pounding moments as dozens of people ran with the bulls Saturday in Conyers. Brett Bramble shot the video during one of the waves of the Great Bull Run. In it, you... read more...
Home owned by Otis Nixon set on fire by neighbor posted on Monday, June 10, 2013 - 7:21am ACWORTH, Ga. -- A home owned by former Atlanta Braves player Otis Nixon was set on fire by a neighbor, police say. PHOTOS \| Fire at home owned by Otis Nixon According to Cobb County Fire Department,... read more...
Help Desk: Memorial Day Weekend Events posted on Monday, May 27, 2013 - 8:06am Memorial Day is approaching and the Help Desk has weekend events for you and the family to celebrate this honorary holiday! EVENT CALENDAR \| Complete weekend events listings Stone Mountain Park is... read more...
Help Desk: Local police departments looking to hire personnel posted on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 - 4:48pm ATLANTA, Ga. -- Several counties surrounding Atlanta are looking to hire qualified officers to patrol the streets. Many counties hire personnel on a revolving basis, while some departments are... read more...
Georgia more than a spectator at inauguration posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 - 9:24am WXIA -- In all the pomp and circumstance, Georgia had a chance to shine throughout the inaugural event in Washington, D.C. MORE \| President Obama begins second term President Obama and his family... read more...
Ga. Dept. of Transportation prepares for winter driving posted on Friday, January 18, 2013 - 1:01am ATLANTA -- The Department of Transportation can rattle off its statistics. 25,000 tons of salt. 36,000 tons of aggregate. 1,900 people on call. But all folks in Atlanta really want to know is if the... read more...