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'Make a difference' | Advocates working to support violent crime survivors in metro Atlanta, highlight importance of resources
ATLANTA, Ind. — Local advocates are rallying efforts to provide crucial support to survivors of violent crime on Saturday. According to them, one of the significant hurdles survivors face is the lack of awareness about available resources. Recent statistics from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) reveal a stark...
Missing 63-Year-Old Larry Turner Found Safe in Lawrenceville, Easing Community Concerns
Relief swept through Lawrenceville after local authorities reported that 63-year-old Larry Turner, who went missing from his family home, has been found safe. Turner, described as 5-feet-7-inches tall and 130 pounds, sparked a community search when he failed to turn up after last being seen at his James Path Drive residence on April 23 around 5:28 p.m., as reported by FOX 5 Atlanta.
GDOT employee hit by out-of-control car on I-285, troopers say
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A Georgia Department of Transportation employee is recovering in the hospital after officials say they were hit by a vehicle on Interstate 285 early Thursday morning. The Georgia State Patrol says the incident began when a vehicle stalled out on one of the eastbound lanes of...
Perimeter Improvement District spends $173,000 to install area surveillance system
The DeKalb Perimeter Community Improvement District has committed $173,350 in funds for a two-year public safety technology partnership with the Dunwoody Police Department, which includes installing a Flock Safety surveillance system in key parts of the Perimeter area. “This partnership underscores our dedication to creating a safe and secure environment for everyone in the Perimeter community,” […] The post Perimeter Improvement District spends $173,000 to install area surveillance system appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
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