HAZMAT spill closes major Douglas County highway, officials say

Douglasville police said Riverside Parkway is shut down from the Chattahoochee River to Summer Lake Road due to an overturned tractor-trailer.

26-year-old man killed on Cobb Parkway, police say

The Kennesaw Police Department said a person died Saturday night after a vehicle hit them while walking along Cobb Parkway.

Man arrested after high-speed chase in Coweta County on New Year's Eve

Trevin Lee Nicholas, 26, was charged with narcotics possession with the intent to distribute, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, fleeing from police, reckless driving, and other traffic infractions.

Car smashes into front of DeKalb County church

It happened around 10 a.m. at the Mount Patmos Baptist Church located in the 2200 block of Candler Road.

Drunken driver kills Cartersville father in head-on crash on New Year’s, police say

Police said a car driven by 30-year-old Robert Godhigh of Dallas crossed into Wilkins’ lane while he was trying to pass another car, slamming into Wilkins head-on 2:30 New Year’s morning on Dallas Acworth Highway near Autumn View Drive.

Driver crashes into northeast Atlanta apartments after being shot, later dies

Police are trying to piece together what led to a driver being shot and crashing into the leasing office of a northeast Atlanta apartment building on Monday evening.

Motorcyclist seriously injured in wreck on I-75 northbound, police say

The Atlanta Police Department said a motorcyclist is hospitalized in critical condition after a wreck on Interstate 75 on Sunday morning near the southside perimeter of Interstate 285.

Heavy rain, flooding affects traffic on Atlanta highways

Officials reported multiple crashes in and around Atlanta on Sunday after heavy rain poured on drivers. 

Driver found dead in flaming vehicle on Ga. 400 ramp to I-85 south, police say

The Atlanta Police Department said a car burst into flames, killing the driver, early Saturday morning on the ramp connecting Ga. 400 south to Interstate 85 south.

Kennesaw man arrested for DUI after deadly hit and run involving bicyclist

Police said Elmer Josue Santizo-Gomez was driving a 2006 Honda Civic at around midnight on Dec. 24 when he crashed into a bicyclist from behind on Barrett Parkway.

Truck carrying chickens overturns in Hall County

Crews spent several hours cleaning up a mess along a busy Hall County highway on Monday afternoon after a chicken truck overturned.

Athens police search for suspect in deadly hit-and-run

Amanda Gerrett, 31, of Athens, has outstanding warrants for first-degree vehicular homicide, felony hit-and-run, and failure to maintain lane.

Jackson County I-94 pileup, multiple vehicles involved near Osseo

Close to 40 vehicles were involved in crashes on I-94 Thursday morning, Dec. 23 in Jackson County, Wisconsin. This, after freezing rain caused icy road conditions along the I-94 corridor from Menomonie to Black River Falls.

Tractor trailer catches fire near I-75 and I-285 in Cobb County

All lanes of I-285 Westbound lanes at the I-75 interchange were closed Thursday morning due to a tractor-trailer vehicle fire.