Police officers pose as construction workers in hands-free driver sting

Many folks are on summer vacation right now, but that doesn’t mean the law is also on break. That’s especially true for distracted drivers, especially those who use their cellphones while behind the wheel.

Revitalization study planned for part of Memorial Drive

DeKalb County leaders are seeking the community's input in a plan to revitalize a section of Memorial Drive.

Cuomo OKs NY driver licenses for illegal immigrants

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has given the green light to the so-called "Green Light Bill." The controversial legislation allows undocumented immigrants to obtain driver licenses in New York

New Jersey man reportedly found dead in hotel is latest US tourist death in Dominican Republic

A New Jersey man “suddenly” died last Thursday in the Dominican Republic, according to Essence Magazine, making his the latest American tourist death to occur in the island nation. 

Smyrna bans dockless electric scooters

They're not even in the city, but Smyrna leaders have banned e-scooters anyway. Monday night, city leaders said they didn't want the dockless two-wheelers on city streets.

Bibb County Sheriff offers driving class for teens

The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is hosting defensive driving classes for teenage drivers.

Human torso found in man's car after chase, authorities say

A severed human torso was found in a Tennessee man's crashed car after an attempted traffic stop and chase.

Schumer urges FAA to require data recorders in helicopters

The Senate's top Democrat called on the Federal Aviation Administration Sunday to heed warnings from federal safety investigators and require all helicopters be equipped with flight data recorders, commonly known as a "black box."

Boeing says 'sorry' for Max crashes, seeks renewed trust

Boeing executives apologized Monday to airlines and families of victims of 737 Max crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia, as the U.S. planemaker struggles to regain the trust of regulators, pilots, and the global traveling public.  

Crash spills cocoa powder, batteries on freeway in Indiana

A crash involving two semitrailers scattered cocoa powder and lithium batteries across an interstate in Indiana, closing part of the freeway.

Head-on Alabama collision kills teen driver, mother and son

The Alabama Highway Patrol has identified a mother and son from Georgia who were killed in a head-on collision while traveling to the beach.