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Smyrna Police investigate homicide park valley apartments

Teen now charged with murder in Smyrna dismemberment case; victim identified

The teenager who was arrested after a dismembered body was found this week in Smyrna is now charged with murder amid new discoveries in the case, police say.

15 year old shot and killed on Dunning Street on Friday September 25th

15-year-old killed in ‘isolated’ shooting in SE Atlanta, police say

A 15-year-old was fatally shot Friday evening in an “isolated incident” in southeast Atlanta, police say.

Smyrna Homicide investigation into the death Shintia Mosley

DNA testing ongoing after dismembered body found in Smyrna, police say

No one has been charged in the killing of a woman whose dismembered body was found in Smyrna, police said, though a teen arrested is considered a “person of interest."

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Georgia vs Oklahoma in their SEC home opening game at Sanford Stadium

Ossoff says NIL bill is a good first step toward fixing college sports

Supporters say the Protect College Sports Act creates standards to even the college athletics playing field, but opponents say there are not enough benefits for athletes.

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Uber Ahead Of Earnings Figures

Uber settles Georgia teen’s sex trafficking lawsuit

Uber has settled a Georgia teen's sex trafficking lawsuit after losing its attempt to shield its CEO from being deposed in the case.

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Breast Cancer Awareness - History

No family history of breast cancer? Most women with the disease didn’t either.

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month approaches, Georgia experts explain breast cancer risk, mammograms and what women should know about screening.

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Crime & Public Safety
Uber Ahead Of Earnings Figures

Uber settles Georgia teen’s sex trafficking lawsuit

Uber has settled a Georgia teen's sex trafficking lawsuit after losing its attempt to shield its CEO from being deposed in the case.

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STRIDE program graduation dekalb

He faced felony charges. Now, DeKalb is giving him a second chance.

Fifteen young people celebrated their completion of the STRIDE program, which stands for “Stopping Trends of Repeat Incarceration with Diversion and Education,” on Monday.

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Smyrna Police investigate homicide park valley apartments

Woman found dismembered in Smyrna was shot in the head, police say

Nearly a week after a woman’s dismembered body was found at a Smyrna apartment complex, police said Tuesday that an autopsy revealed she had been shot.

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Firefighters from Savannah Fire wade into floodwaters to deliver food to residents stuck in their homes amid flooding after Tropical Storm Debbie came through Savannah, Ga., on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Dustin Chambers/The New York Times)

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Georgia must stop charging parents ‘erroneous’ fees, judge rules

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Coca-Cola taps Monster Energy executive for a top role

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Recognize this eyesore near Spaghetti Junction? It’s being redeveloped.

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A mover and shaker in Atlanta’s restaurant scene hits money troubles

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3 charged after 15 children found in Marietta 2-bedroom apartment, police say