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Authorities urged drivers to be careful on the road as travelers returned from Memorial Day weekend. Officers across Georgia ...

Memorial Day 2025 saw multiple shootings, stabbings, and violent incidents from South Carolina to D.C., exposing deeper safety issues.

Three people had to jump in the water and swim to safety after their boat caught fire Sunday afternoon on the Cape. The ...

Sherri Souder, a local homeowner, recounted her experience when the prank hit her home the night before Memorial Day.

ATLANTA — There have been 335 DUIs reported in Georgia since Friday during the Memorial Day weekend, the state Department of Public Safety reported early Monday. Georgia has also seen 281 crashes ...

Tribune reporting from last year said there were at least 31 shooting incidents during Memorial Day weekend of 2024 ... Deputy Mayor for Community Safety Garien Gatewood said during a news ...

ATLANTA — Georgia has seen 200 crashes between the Friday and Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, the state Department of Public Safety reported early Sunday. According to DPS figures up to 6 a.m. on ...

According to agency announcements this week, the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office reported no fatal crashes or major ...

A 6-year-old child and 66-year-old died in a Memorial Day crash at a Gwinnett County intersection where neighbors say ...

MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has tips on how to boat responsibly and stay safe on the water this ...

For others, Memorial Day serves as a stark reminder of the importance of boating safety. Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officials say four separate incidents have resulted in five fatalities ...