Barrow County… The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) and contractor G. P. Enterprises will begin traffic pacing this Wednesday, Jan. 31. The pacing will be impacting both lanes of travel eastbound on State Route (SR) […]
Update: At 11:15 a.m. League reported that the road is now back open. WALTON COUNTY, GA (Jan. 29, 2024) At 10:20 a.m. this morning, Walton County Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Craig League reported that Youth-Monroe […]
The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners took a significant step toward improving mobility by unanimously approving a notice of intent to call for a referendum. As outlined in Georgia law, this action is required before […]
The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) has announced an Industry Forum will be held for the SR 316 Bundle 2 Design-Build project which includes SR 316 at Jimmy Daniell Road (P.I. No. 0013767), SR 316 at […]
(ATLANTA, GA) – Georgia State Patrol (GSP) Troopers investigated 14 fatal traffic crashes, and local law enforcement agencies investigated 10 fatal traffic crashes resulting in 24 deaths across Georgia during the 102-hour Christmas and 102-hour New […]
Update: At 12 noon on New Year’s Day, the traffic fatality count on Georgia Roads the the travel period was 8. The travel period ends a minute before midnight on Tuesday, Jan, 2, 2024. This […]
Well, it has happened again. The famous wishing well in the center of S. Cherokee Road in Social Circle has been destroyed – again by a vehicle. Photos courtesy of the City of Social Circle […]
Law enforcement is on high alert and a DUI arrest could end up costing more than $10,000 Monroe Police Department warns drivers to avoid a costly DUI arrest by never choosing to drive after drinking. […]
WALTON COUNTY, GA (Dec. 20, 2023) – Walton County Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Craig League reports that WCFR is on the scene of a 4-vehicle crash on Georgia Highway 20 at Thompson Road. “Ga Hwy […]
ATLANTA, GA – In anticipation of heightened travel during the upcoming holiday season, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) has declared a temporary suspension of lane closures along Georgia interstates, major state routes and roadways […]
Gwinnett County announced that for 2024, all gasoline-powered and light-duty trucks weighing 8,500 pounds or less with model years 2000 through 2021 require an emissions test to register and renew. Gwinnett is one of 13 […]
Project is part of Gov. Kemps goal of making Georgia the e-mobility capital ATLANTA, GA (Dec. 4, 2023) – In a follow up to the initial announcement by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, the Georgia Department of […]
Juvenile running from LE in stolen vehicle was the Rockdale County fatality Update: By 6 a.m. on Monday, the fatality count on Georgia roads over the 2023 Thanksgiving weekend travel period was 23, five more […]
Walton/Newton County… Weather permitting, Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) construction partners will implement a new traffic pattern on US 278/State Route 12 from the Interstate 20 westbound ramp intersection extending to Willow Springs Church […]
Atlanta – To accommodate the expected increase in holiday traffic, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) will suspend lanes closures on Georgia interstates, major state routes and roads near major shopping centers, malls, or districts beginning […]
A focus on employees, training, and preparations ATLANTA, GA – Winter officially arrives on December 21 and the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is reminding the public of its efforts year-round to prepare for the […]
Crash on Highway 11 at Whitney Road in Walton County on Nov. 9, 2023. Photo credit: Walton County Fire Rescue WALTON COUNTY, GA (Nov. 9, 2023) – What began as a busy day for first […]
Update: At 8:46 a.m. officials report a third two-vehicle crash this morning, this one on Youth-Monroe Road at Ho Hum Hollow Road. WCFR Assistant Chief Craig League is reporting two minor injuries in that crash. […]
Single vehicle crash resulted in minor injury WALTON COUNTY, GA (Nov. 7, 2023) Walton County Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Craig League reported that WCFR is also on the scene of a motorcycle crash on Highway […]
Air Ambulance is airlifting patient from the property of Walnut Grove High School WALTON COUNTY, GA (Nov. 7, 2023) – Walton County Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Craig League is reporting that WCFR personnel are on […]
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