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17-02-2025
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1 dead after car crash involving four vehicles in DeKalb County
The DeKalb County Police Department is investigating a deadly crash involving four vehicles that occurred Saturday evening. Police say at 9:47 p.m. Saturday night, they responded to a traffic collision at Pleasant Hill Road and Norris Lake Drive. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] When they arrived, they found four vehicles were involved and a 24-year-old driver deceased on the scene. The details surrounding the accident are unknown. TRENDING STORIES: Family of teacher who vanished on Lake Oconee releases statement Lightning strike sparks fire at home of the Legionaries of Christ Tesla driver accused of firing shots during road rage incident along Cartersville highway The investigation is ongoing. [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Yahoo
17-02-2025
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Tip leads to arrest of convicted felon in metro Atlanta found with surplus of drugs
The Carrollton Police Department is praising one of its own after arresting a known drug dealer in the area. On January 27, Cpl. Brady Spruell received intel informing him about drug activity linked to a specific home and vehicle operating in Carroll County. After receiving the intel, Spruell located the suspect's vehicle and performed a traffic stop after the suspect committed multiple traffic violations. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The suspect, Reoccus Rowe, a convicted felon and known drug distributor attempted to flee on foot from Spruell, but he was quickly arrested. A search of Rowe's vehicle revealed a significant number of illegal drugs, including 125 ecstasy pills, 534 grams of marijuana, 11 grams of Psilocybin mushrooms, 116 oxycodone pills, a digital scale, and packaging materials. Rowe was on felony probation for narcotics distribution at the time of his arrest. TRENDING STORIES: Family of teacher who vanished on Lake Oconee releases statement Lightning strike sparks fire at home of the Legionaries of Christ Tesla driver accused of firing shots during road rage incident along Cartersville highway He was arrested and now faces new charges, including trafficking ecstasy, marijuana with intent to distribute, oxycodone with intent to distribute, mushrooms with intent to distribute, obstruction, failure to stop at a stop sign and failure to maintain lane. [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Yahoo
17-02-2025
- Yahoo
5 shot, 1 killed in overnight armed robbery in DeKalb County
The DeKalb County Police Department is investigating an overnight shooting where five people were shot and one was killed. Police say at 2:05 a.m. Sunday morning, they responded to multiple locations after learning of a shooting that occurred in the 5300 block of Panola Industrial Boulevard. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] When they arrived, they learned five total victims had been shot at that location. One of the victims was taken to the hospital, where he died from his injuries. The victims: 20-year-old man shot in the neck was pronounced deceased at the hospital 16-year-old teen with gunshot wounds to his arms and legs, life-threatening 19-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his shoulder, non-life-threatening 19-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his stomach, life-threatening 19-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his arm, non-life-threatening Police learned from the victims involved that they were at a car meet-up when an unknown group of suspects tried to rob the 16-year-old. TRENDING STORIES: Family of teacher who vanished on Lake Oconee releases statement Lightning strike sparks fire at home of the Legionaries of Christ Tesla driver accused of firing shots during road rage incident along Cartersville highway This is when the shooting ensued, investigators say. The investigation is ongoing. [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Yahoo
17-02-2025
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Beloved DeKalb County fire captain dies following cancer battle
The DeKalb County Fire Department is mourning the loss of a beloved and dedicated member of its team. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] DeKalb County Fire Capt. Charlene Jaudon lost her batter with cancer Saturday morning, the department announced. Despite her diagnosis, the department said Jaudon consistently maintained her infectious spirit and warm smile. TRENDING STORIES: Family of teacher who vanished on Lake Oconee releases statement Lightning strike sparks fire at home of the Legionaries of Christ Tesla driver accused of firing shots during road rage incident along Cartersville highway The department said Jaudon was a valued member for nearly 20 years. 'As we mourn her loss, we also celebrate her life and her impact on those around her. She will always be remembered as an incredible friend, a devoted family member, and a cherished part of the DCFR family,' the department said. The department asks everyone to keep Jaudon's family in your thoughts and prayers. Details about Jaudon's funeral service were not released. [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
