Georgia's new trucking accident law: A step backward for public safety
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US Army Corps of Engineers: Hyundai water supply permit reevaluation '?warranted'?
- Georgia
- Savannah
- I-16
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Aug 26, 2024 3:08pm
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SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - In a letter provided by local environmental group Ogeechee Riverkeeper and verified by WTOC News, the US Army Corps of Engineers tells the Savannah Harbor-Interstate 16 Corridor ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Aug 26, 2024 2:33pm
According to Georgia State Patrol, 24-year-old Johnathan Vreeland passed away after a two-vehicle crash in Bulloch County. Read More
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Three vehicle Thomasville Road wreck involving TPD SUV gridlocks north Tallahassee artery
- Georgia
- Thomasville
- GA-122
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Aug 26, 2024 2:15pm
A three vehicle crash on Thomasville Road Sunday afternoon involving a Tallahassee Police Department patrol vehicle snarled traffic for miles but did not result in any significant injuries. Read More
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Environmental regulator reevaluating key permit for $7.6B Hyundai plant
- Georgia
- Savannah
- I-16
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Aug 26, 2024 1:49pm
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Tollison, along with the Georgia Department of Economic Development and Savannah Harbor-Interstate 16 Corridor Joint Development Authority, said they've adhered to the required guidelines and will ... Read More
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Woman dead, man seriously injured after crashing into tractor-trailer on I-75 in Cobb County
- Georgia
- Marietta
- I-75
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Aug 26, 2024 11:33am
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COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Cobb County police are investigating a crash that left a 28-year-old woman dead and a 21-year-old man seriously injured. Officers were called to I-75 southbound just north of Delk ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Aug 26, 2024 11:14am
LUMPKIN COUNTY, Ga. - At least two people are dead and one is seriously injured after multiple ATV accidents at the same resort in Lumpkin County. On Aug. 17, Georgia State Patrol troopers responded ... Read More
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Statesboro radio personality dies in multi-vehicle crash
- Georgia
- GA-106
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Aug 26, 2024 10:41am
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) - A multi-vehicle crash on Friday night claimed the life of a Statesboro radio personality. The incident occurred just after 11 p.m. on Georgia 73 ... Vreeland was a local ... Read More
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Peachtree Corners man arrested in Hall County for speeding, drug charges
- Georgia
- Peachtree Pkwy
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Aug 26, 2024 10:17am
A Peachtree Corners man was arrested in Hall County Thursday night for several traffic violations and drug charges after he sped away from a sheriff's office deputy and crashed his car. Read More
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Monroe County Sheriff's Office investigating fatal motorcycle crash
- Georgia
- Fatality Motorcycle
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Aug 26, 2024 09:59am
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that took place on Hwy 87 on Saturday, according to Monroe County Sheriff's Office Public Information Officer Anna Watkins. Read More
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Two Vineland men die in motorcycle, ATV collision
- Georgia
- Fatality Motorcycle
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Aug 26, 2024 09:45am
Vincent P. Hogan Jr., 31, was driving a 2023 Honda CBR 1000 motorcycle southbound on Panther near Rita Avenue when it collided with an ATV driven by Daniel Teapila-Portillo at 10:24 p.m., police said ... Read More
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Serious crash involving garbage truck, chicken truck, passenger vehicle shuts down north Forsyth intersection, causes injuries
- Georgia
- GA-369
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Aug 26, 2024 09:34am
One person was transported to the hospital on Monday, Aug. 26, after a severe multi-vehicle crash on Ga. 369. If you are on the Basic subscription plan, you have reached the limit of articles included ... Read More
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'A heart of gold.' Friends, family mourn woman killed in Fort Worth motorcycle crash
- Georgia
- Fatality Motorcycle
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Aug 26, 2024 08:46am
Fantasia Williamson, a mother with two sons, was killed in a motorcycle crash in Fort Worth on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024. Family photo via GoFundMe Family and friends are mourning a woman who was killed ... Read More
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- source: Bing / WSB Radio
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- Aug 26, 2024 07:18am
At this time, investigators believe the motive was robbery, possibly due to drugs being found in the vehicle at the scene. Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Aug 26, 2024 05:42am
The Cobb County Police Department's Special Operations Unit is investigating a fatal collision that occurred early Saturday morning on Interstrate 75 southbound, just north of Delk Road in Marietta. Read More
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Inside the political fight to build a rural Georgia hospital
- Georgia
- Dogwood Dr
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Aug 26, 2024 04:39am
Ed Whitehouse stood alongside a state highway in rural Butts County, Georgia, and surveyed acres of rolling fields and forests near Interstate 75. Instead of farmland and trees, he envisioned a ... Read More
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US agency to reexamine permit for Hyundai's $7.6 billion electric vehicle plant in Georgia
- Georgia
- GA-136
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Aug 26, 2024 04:26am
Ga. -- A federal agency plans to reassess its environmental permit for Hyundai's $7.6 billion electric vehicle plant in Georgia after a conservation group complained that regulators failed to properly ... Read More
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Dispatch: Medical helicopter called to serious motorcycle crash in Butler County
- Georgia
- Fatality Motorcycle
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Aug 26, 2024 03:05am
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson appears to have lost notable weight during the offseason, based on photos taken at his basketball camp in South Carolina. Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete-Crow ... Read More
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Author Archives: Sam Whitehead / KFF Health News
- Georgia
- I-75
- source: Bing
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- Aug 26, 2024 02:59am
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This story was originally published by KFF Health News. Ed Whitehouse stood alongside a state highway in rural Butts County, Georgia, and surveyed acres of rolling fields and forests near Interstate ... Read More
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GA man pleads guilty after crashing into fire station, being found with stolen gun, drugs
- Georgia
- GA-369
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Aug 25, 2024 8:21pm
A Georgia man who crashed his car into a fire station and was found with a stolen pistol, high-capacity magazine and illegal drugs has pleaded guilty.Joseph Harold Taylor, 38, pleaded guilty to one ... Read More