Fatal Highway Crash, 'Upskirting' Investigation, Snapchat Lawsuit: News Nearby

Patch has community sites across Georgia. Here are some of our top posts from the past 24 hours.

• One Person Dead in Hiram Acworth Highway Crash
• Human Moms Get in Free at Zoo Atlanta on Sunday
• Man Uses Phone To 'Upskirt' Woman at Sandy Springs Deli: Police

Lawsuit: 100 MPH Crash Was Snapchat's Fault

A Georgia family is suing popular social-media app Snapchat, saying a feature on the app contributed to a crash by encouraging a teen driver to use it while driving faster than 100 miles per hour. Wentworth Maynard was pulling onto Tara Boulevard in Clayton County in September when he was rear-ended by 18-year-old Christal McGee.

McGee and her three passengers suffered various injuries, but Maynard ended up in a coma, spent five weeks in intensive care and has permanent brain injury, according to his attorneys. >>> Read more.

Atlanta Bicycle Coalition Moves to New HQ ... By Bike

Last week, the Atlanta Bicycle Coalition packed moved their offices from Kirkwood to Reynoldstown. What made the move unusual was that entire operation was done by ... appropriately enough ... bike.

A total of 27 staff and volunteers made the move possible ... even though a truck had to deliver the heavy desks and cabinets. The organization moved to its new office at 889 Wylie Street to accommodate its growth. >>> Read more.

• Smyrna Drug Offender's Sentence Commuted by President Obama
• Hospital Pumped $227 Million Into Local, State Economy In 2014: Report
• Rangers Scaling Back Search For Missing Snellville Boater
• Some Downtown Connector Exits Closed This Weekend

• Officer Injured With His Own Baton Identified
• Free Comic Book Day 2016: Atlanta Area Stores
• Cobb Airport Seeking Approval for Cuba Flights
• Alpharetta Teen Wins 2nd Place in National Poetry Contest