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Pedestrian hit, killed on Gwinnett County highway, police say
By Rebecca Nash
I-85 northbound closed in Atlanta due to brush fire
Margaret 
Margaret
Bureau Chief · Alpharetta, GA
Margaret is a veteran journalist with over 15 years of experience covering community issues across Georgia. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Journalism and has worked for various local publications, including the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and WABE radio. Her commitment to community storytelling has made her a well-respected figure in the local media landscape.
More from Margaret →Bureau Chief · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 3:45 AM · 1 min read
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — All northbound lanes of I-85 are closed near Buford Highway due to a brush fire, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. The brush fire is reportedly on Buford Highway underneath I-85. This is a developing story. Check back with Atlanta News First for updates.
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