Head-On Collision Kills Two in Northeast Forsyth - Cumming Patch
Two people were killed Tuesday morning following a head-on collision on Highway 53 (Dawsonville Highway) in northeast Forsyth County, authorities said.
"What it looks like is that one of the cars actually crossed over the line and hit the other car head-on," said Robin Stone of the Georgia State Patrol, Post 37, the agency conducting the investigation. For more on this story, visit Cumming Patch.
Drug Deal Goes Bad in Early Morning Northside Drive Shootout - Midtown Patch
Multiple gunshots were heard on Northside Drive near the Northside 75 office building around 1 a.m. Tuesday. No one was hurt in the shooting, though a bullet did shatter a window in the office building.
According to CBS Atlanta, officers responded after shots were fired at the 1701 Northside Dr. Shell station near Atlanta's westside. Officers on the scene believe suspects in three vehicles had been involved in a drug deal when the shots were fired.
Captain Tim Peek told the news outlet, "once the shots were fired, two occupants in a silver vehicle tried to flee. They rolled into the roadway and struck an innocent vehicle traveling up Northside Drive." The other two cars managed to leave the scene carrying the suspects. Midtown Patch has more on this story.
Wanted: Woman Accused of Smuggling Tobacco, Lighters into Cartersville Jail - Cartersville Patch
Investigators are hoping for tips as to the location of a woman accused of smuggling tobacco and lighters into the Cartersville jail.
Bartow County Sheriff's Office in a late-night Saturday post on the department's Facebook page said Felicia Howard, 23, is wanted on a number of charges and asked tipsters to come forward with her whereabouts. Read more about this story on Cartersville Patch.
Police Seeking Help for Missing Woman Who Left Gwinnett Medical- Gwinnett Patch
Lawrenceville, Ga., Police are seeking the help of the public in locating an endangered adult who has been missing since Sunday.
A Mattie's Call has been issued for Anastacia Lee Sircle, a 37-year-old white female who is 5'7" and 200 pounds, with short blond hair and hazel eyes. She also has a tracheotomy scar on her throat and may use the first name of Stacy, according to police. See Gwinnett Patch for more on this story.