GEMA activates full-scale emergency response as destructive ice storm approaches

GEMA is preparing for what officials are calling a "rare" and potentially devastating ice event that could trigger widespread, multi-day power outages and make travel "impossible" across the northern half of the state.

Ice Storm Warning expands to include metro Atlanta

A major ice storm threatens North Georgia and metro Atlanta with significant icing starting Saturday afternoon, with total ice accumulations expected between 0.25-1 inch.

Georgia Winter Storm: Where to go to get warm if needed

As dangerous cold and winter weather move into Georgia, counties across the state are opening warming shelters to provide safe, heated spaces for those in need.

2-year-old girl in ICE custody: Judge orders release

A 2-year-old child from Ecuador who was taken into ICE custody with her father during a Minneapolis traffic stop on Thursday has been ordered to be released.

Atlanta winter ice storm: Mayor Dickens urges caution as city braces for 'dangerous ice event'

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is urging residents to finalize their storm preparations early and stay off the roads starting Saturday afternoon as black ice becomes a major threat.

GDOT activates winter weather response as dangerous ice storm approaches

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is shifting to "all hands on deck" as a significant winter storm threatens to blanket North and Central Georgia with dangerous ice.

Spalding County approves massive $3.9B Data center near Atlanta

Spalding County commissioners unanimously approved a $3.9 billion, 5-million-square-foot data center complex along Interstate 75.

Mother killed by distracted driving on San Mateo Bridge: CHP

A deadly Tuesday afternoon crash on the San Mateo Bridge has been attributed by the California Highway Patrol to distracted driving, in a tragic situation that killed a 54-year-old mother who had fled Venezuela for a better life in the Bay Area. 

Wisconsin milk tanker crash; driver injured, dairy spilled

One person was injured after a milk tanker rollover crash in western Wisconsin on Wednesday afternoon. It happened near Cashton, east of La Crosse.