Emergency crews responded to a serious crash on Interstate 75 in Cobb County on Monday afternoon.
One woman was killed in a crash involving several vehicles on Interstate 75 in Cobb County on Monday. The accident happened in the southbound lanes of I-75 south of Delk Road.
According to Sgt. Dana Pierce of the Cobb County Police Department, a 2010 Nissan Sentra lost control of her vehicle on the wet roadway, entering the path of a 2003 Dodge pickup truck which was pulling a double-axle trailer. The truck hit the Sentra and jackknifed, striking a guardrail off the emergency shoulder. The Sentra then hit the inner median wall, police said.
The driver of the Nissan, 24-year-old Fatma E. Shalaby, of Acworth, Ga., was killed, authorities said.
The driver of the Dodge and his passenger were not injured, according to police.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:05 PM EDT2013-06-19 18:05:37 GMT
The Woodstock Police Department says a police K-9 died after being left in his handler's patrol car.Spartacus, a 3-year-old Belgian Malinois, was found dead in his handler's patrol car. Authorities later
The Woodstock Police Department says a police K-9 died after being left in his handler's patrol car.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:52 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:52:32 GMT
After bonding out on a 15-count criminal indictment, DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis denied any wrongdoing, saying "I've done nothing wrong."
After bonding out on a 15-count criminal indictment, DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis denied any wrongdoing, saying "I've done nothing wrong. I would never, ever, ever do anything to violate the public trust."
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:29 AM EDT2013-06-19 12:29:16 GMT
A local couple is happy to hear that members of a morning radio show fired for mocking a former ex-NFL star battling ALS now admit that they went too far.
A local couple is happy to hear that members of a morning radio show fired for mocking a former ex-NFL star battling ALS now admit that they went too far.
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