Powder Springs Road Accident, Marietta GA: Scooter Rider Hit by 2 Cars, Life-Threatening Injuries
A man on a scooter was struck by a Toyota Camry and then a Honda Civic. Both drivers stayed. Cobb County police are investigating.
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Traffic & Accidents
All traffic →I-75 Accident, Whitfield County GA: Tractor-Trailer Overturns Near Dalton, SUV Driver Cited
An SUV made an improper lane change and struck a tractor-trailer, which overturned. The SUV driver was cited; the truck driver was not.
I-75 Accident Macon GA: 4 Hurt at Eisenhower Parkway Exit, Driver Fatigue Cited
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office said a fatigued driver was a contributing factor in a four-vehicle collision. All four injuries were non-life-threatening.
Hines Road Accident, Troup County GA: Ked Hall, 55, of LaGrange Killed in Single-Vehicle Wreck
Ked Hall was ejected when the pickup he was driving struck a tree. The Georgia State Patrol is investigating.
Highway 20 Accident, Cartersville GA: Connor Smith, 27, Killed in Motorcycle Collision at Service Road
Connor Smith died at the scene after a Dodge Journey turned into his path. Georgia State Patrol is investigating.
Joe Frank Harris Parkway Accident, Bartow County GA: Ratanza Winters-Gardner, 34, Killed; Driver Charged
Andrea Leigh Stegall, 30, is charged with homicide by vehicle, DUI-drugs and reckless driving. She is presumed innocent.
Highway 41 Accident, Cartersville GA: Brian McLaughlin, 57, Killed Crossing at Grassdale Road
Brian McLaughlin was struck by a Nissan Sentra while crossing outside a crosswalk. No charges are pending.
Bartow County GA Accidents: 3 Dead in 3 Days on Highway 20 and Highway 41, Cartersville and Adairsville
A motorcyclist, a driver and a pedestrian were killed in three separate accidents between Aug. 8 and Aug. 10.
I-20 Accident, Columbia County GA: Salem Carpenter, 14, Struck and Killed at Mile Marker 187
Salem Mitchell Carpenter was struck on I-20 eastbound hours after deputies began searching for him. No charges are pending against the driver.
Barrett Parkway Accident, Cobb County GA: Michael Alvarado, 81, of Marietta Killed by Tanker Truck
Michael Alvarado lost control and crossed the median; a tanker semi struck the driver's side of his pickup.
Hawkinsville Accident, Pulaski County GA: Fred Hitchcock, 75, Killed on Eastman Highway at Lower River Road
A pickup hauling cattle collided with a tractor-trailer carrying feed corn near Hawkinsville.
Highway 27 Accident, Dooly County GA: 1 Killed in Head-On Collision After Deer Strike Near Vienna
Georgia State Patrol is investigating a head-on accident that followed a deer strike.
I-85 Jackson County Accident at Mile Marker 136: 1 Dead, Truck Driver Charged Near Jefferson GA
A Penske rental truck rear-ended a Toyota Corolla near Jefferson, closing all northbound lanes for just over three hours.
Old River Road Accident, Statesboro GA: Woman Killed, 2 Juveniles Ejected in Bulloch County Rollover
Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal accident on Old River Road in Bulloch County.
Crime & Courts
All crime →Vine City Shooting in Atlanta, GA: Demazio Skelton Jr., 35, Killed; Naim Smith, 19, Charged With Murder
Naim Smith, 19, is charged with murder in a quadruple shooting. He is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
Macon Deputies Charged: 3 Former Bibb County Deputies Face Stalking Counts Over Flock Camera Searches
Joseph Callaway, Coznavian Stubbs and Toni Lewis are charged after an internal Flock license plate camera audit.
Burke County, Georgia Shooting: 4 Killed at Two Scenes, Suspect Adolphus Morris Shot Dead by Deputies in Sardis
Four people were found dead at two scenes. The suspect was killed after a pursuit ended in Sardis.
Grassdale Suites Shooting, Cartersville GA: Marcus Maurice Williams, 31, Killed by Bartow County Deputy
The GBI is investigating. Williams pointed a gun at a deputy and fired, the GBI said; he later died at a hospital.
Missing & Alerts
All missing →Murphy Avenue, Atlanta GA: Man Killed by Norfolk Southern Train
Atlanta police say the preliminary finding is accidental. The man has not been identified pending next-of-kin notification.
Lake Allatoona Boat Accident: All 5 Aboard Ejected, No Deaths Reported — Bartow County
All five aboard a poker-run speedboat were ejected when it struck the shore. All seriously hurt; no deaths reported. Georgia DNR is investigating.
Albany GA School Bus Accident: Liberty Expressway at Williamsburg Road, No Injuries, Driver Cited
The bus driver was cited after a accident at Liberty Expressway and Williamsburg Road. No one was hurt.
Rockdale County & Heritage High Lockdown Lifted, Conyers GA: Bomb Threats, Person in Custody
Two Conyers high schools were locked down after bomb threats. Both lockdowns were lifted and no charges have been announced.
Dawsonville Plane Crash, Dawson County GA: 2 Critically Hurt at Elliott Field
The NTSB is investigating. Both occupants were taken to hospitals in critical condition.