Winder Highway just south of the Blackshear Place reopened just before 8:00 this morning after being closed for about 45 minutes because of a traffic accident.
A North Gwinnett woman remains in jail on DUI and other charges after police say her children were injured when she drove her car off the road and hit a utility pole.
A fire broke out at a nuclear reactor again Wednesday, a day after the power plant emitted a burst of radiation that panicked an already edgy Japan and left the government struggling to contain a spiraling crisis caused by last week's earthquake and tsunami.
More U.S. military crews were exposed to radiation Tuesday as they ramped up relief flights over Japan, and Americans on two military bases south of Tokyo were advised to stay indoors as much as possible.
The Hall County School System is launching a private/public partnership to combat child obesity, with school officials calling it the "pilot among pilot" programs.
The issue of Sunday liquor sales, which seemed to have been shelved for the session, has found new life and is expected to come up for a vote in the Georgia Senate.
The Oakwood City Council is moving toward amending the city's alcoholic beverage ordinance to include reducing the required seating for restaurants that serve liquor-by-the-drink, beer and wine.
