Pilot in deadly Georgia helicopter crash from wedding identified; groom also killed
The Dawson County Coroner on Monday identified the helicopter pilot killed in a crash that also claimed the life of a groom leaving his wedding.
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Family says groom killed in Georgia helicopter crash was ‘precious, God-fearing’
A bride and groom leaving their wedding were among those on board a helicopter that crashed Friday night in Dawson County.
Metro Atlanta school backs out of pilot program to test drones designed to confront shooters
The state named five schools to participate in a pilot program to test drones designed to thwart a school shooting, but at least one school in metro Atlanta has opted out.
Alpharetta considers ordinance to provide relief from pickleball noise
Relief from pickleball noise could soon be coming to Alpharetta. City council is set to have a final vote on a proposed ordinance that prohibits pickleball courts from being located less than 250 feet from a home.
Metro Atlanta parents worried about neighborhood bear sightings, some near schools
Alpharetta police have been getting reports of bear sightings in the city, and they’re urging people not to be alarmed, just be aware.
$2.9 million bridge replacement project starts in Milton, detours to last 5 months
Work is underway to replace an aging bridge along a busy stretch of road in Milton.
‘The perfect storm:’ Riverkeeper says drought, stormwater, sewage caused Chattahoochee fish kill
The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper says drought, polluted runoff and sewage overflows contributed to a massive fish kill along at least 20 miles of the river last week.
Family escapes as house collapses in fire, briefly trapping firefighter
A woman and four children are safe after fire engulfed their house, causing its walls to collapse and briefly trapping a firefighter. It broke out just after 2 a.m. Saturday on May Apple Lane in East Point.
North Georgia community known for their love of racing mourns Kyle Busch
Stock car racing has a long history in north Georgia, and Dawsonville is home to the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame.
North Georgia teacher says surprise visit by Kyle Busch to her class was a ‘blessing’
A young teacher reflects on the impact of NASCAR driver Kyle Busch's surprise visit to her class, inspired by his passion for racing.
