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What has changed, what hasn’t in 11 years since Cooper Harris died in hot car in Cobb
Children are still dying in hot cars despite technology improvements.
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2 kids shot in Stone Mountain with stolen gun tied to armed robbery, police say
Two children were injured Wednesday after one of them found a firearm in a DeKalb County home that has been linked to an armed robbery, police said.
Bodies of 2 girls, man recovered from Georgia river
Bibb County officials say 7- and 10-year-old girls and a 28-year-old man were in the Ocmulgee River when they “suddenly went under.”
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OSHA investigating death of Atlanta airport construction worker
Keni Corado Herrera, 49, of Atlanta, died after being transported to the hospital from the job site Monday morning.
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Rivian to employ 500 at new East Coast HQ along Atlanta Beltline
Electric vehicle startup Rivian announced Thursday it will establish an East Coast headquarters in Atlanta with hundreds of employees.
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Maryland man charged with threatening MTG
The offices of U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene allegedly received eight threatening phone calls from a Maryland man from Oct. 2023 until Jan. 2025.
Crime & Public Safety
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Woman, 60, accused of fatally stabbing woman near Bankhead liquor store
Renee Hudson, 60, was booked into the Fulton County jail Thursday. She faces charges including murder and aggravated assault.
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Deaths of 2 teens highlight Georgia’s lightning risk
So far this year, 12 deaths due to lightning strikes have been reported in the U.S.
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Tucker hotel pays $6M to end child sex trafficking case
The lawyer for the plaintiff said she was forced to have sex with more than 100 men before she was rescued from the hotel during an undercover sting by DeKalb police.
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One year after travel meltdown, Delta-CrowdStrike dispute far from over
Saturday marks the anniversary of a meltdown of Delta Air Lines' operations triggered by a faulty software update from cybersecurity vendor CrowdStrike.
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AJC INTERVIEW
Anycia made Atlanta history on new Gangsta Grillz tape by staying true to herself
With "Grady Baby," Anycia’s 12-track project, she conceived of and released a four-part short film, each scene depicting “relatable things that go on in Atlanta."
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Opinion: Why leasing an electric car makes more sense than buying right now
Though leasing has disadvantages, it remains a flexible, low-risk way to drive an electric vehicle, and it brings financial advantages for some.
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A.M. ATL: MARTA head is out
Morning, y'all! Your July 18 update: MARTA shake-up, Coke news, weekend fun and more.
Haziness over THC regulation in Georgia doesn’t stop hemp drink makers
A failed bid by Georgia lawmakers this past legislative session to ban hemp-derived beverages on public safety grounds isn’t impeding a proliferation of new THC drinks.
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Longtime south Atlanta flea market set for massive mixed-use makeover
The developer is planning one of the largest projects in Atlanta’s Southside, a more than $500 million project near Greenbriar Mall.
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Historic buildings are helping Atlanta reach affordable housing goals
A century-old elementary school and former Atlanta Constitution printing facility are among the properties to be redeveloped as housing units.
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Teamsters accuse UPS of lagging in promised AC for delivery vehicles
The union says the Teamsters have bought only 10% of the promised vehicles, but the company says it remains committed to the agreement.
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Cobb school board won’t livestream public speakers anymore
Public comment will still be open to in-person attendees.
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MARTA chief Collie Greenwood retiring early
MARTA CEO and General Manager Collie Greenwood is leaving “because of immigration and personal matters” and has elected early retirement.