‘I thought my house was on fire’: Neighbor worried about debris fire that could burn for weeks
Rain fails to extinguish large tree debris fire in DeKalb County, causing health and safety concerns for nearby residents.
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‘An extended incident:’ Crews say debris fire could smolder for weeks in metro Atlanta
Fire crews are battling a large tree debris fire in DeKalb County that officials say could burn for weeks.
‘Kind of unreal:’ Spirit employees, passengers scramble after airline shuts down
Spirit Airlines is out of business, cancelling all flights, and leaving thousands of passengers stranded. The bargain carrier announced today. It’s shutting down operations effective immediately.
‘Game changer:’ Officers have high-tech boat for daily, summer patrols on Lake Lanier
With boating season ramping up on Lake Lanier, the Hall County Sheriff’s Office is beginning its daily summer patrols with a new tool to keep people safe.
Gas prices near $4 across metro Atlanta – but could they rise to $5?
The U.S. is blockading Iranian ports, and the Strait of Hormuz, where 1/5 of the world’s oil transits, is effectively shut down.
Roof collapses in fire that ravages grocery store, tire shop in DeKalb County
The massive fire destroyed businesses owned by refugees and immigrants.
‘All are welcome’: Wildfire shelters open in south Georgia as fires grow
The Georgia Forestry Commission responded to 15 new fires on Sunday.
‘This guy was angry’: Driver charged with crashing into cyclists
The man knocked off his bike was treated by paramedics.
Georgia officer shot ‘in the center of his chest’ saved by ballistic vest, police chief says
The GBI said the gunman got out of his SUV and walked away from the officer when he pulled a gun from his waistband and opened fire.
Georgia wildfires: Brantley County fire rages on, at least 54 homes destroyed
So far, the fires across South Georgia have burned more than 20,000 acres of land.
By Bryan Mims, WSB-TV and WSBTV.com News Staff
