City of Dunwoody news and updates

Now postponed to Feb. 5 due to weather, among the city of Dunwoody's service projects for MLK Day will be picnic table restorations. (Courtesy of Dunwoody)

Dunwoody postpones MLK Day of Service to Feb. 5

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(L-R) Rob Price, Catherine Lautenbacher and Tom Lambert took their oaths of office recently as the newest members of the Dunwoody City Council. (Courtesy of Dunwoody)

Dunwoody welcomes new council members

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Registration is going on now for this summer's Camp Flashback by the Dunwoody Preservation Trust. (Courtesy of Dunwoody Preservation Trust)

DeKalb events include Camp Flashback registration

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Trees snag power lines, damage roofs in DeKalb

Trees snag power lines, damage roofs in DeKalb

Rain, snow causes tree to fall on Dunwoody family's home

Rain, snow causes tree to fall on Dunwoody family's home

DeKalb County homeowner wakes up to tree falling on his home

DeKalb County homeowner wakes up to tree falling on his home

Sandy Springs police broke up a house party with more than 500 attendees.

Dunwoody bans party houses, joining other metro Atlanta cities

Party houses banned in Dunwoody residential areas

Dunwoody hosts MLK Day of Service on Monday

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Dunwoody declares COVID-19 emergency, could return to virtual meetings

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DeKalb police pushing for speed cameras in school zones

DeKalb police pushing for speed cameras in school zones

RedSpeed USA installs school zone speed cameras. (Courtesy In-Cyprus)

4 DeKalb cities say school district is stonewalling traffic camera effort

The Spruill Center for the Arts will open registration for summer camps Jan. 24. (Courtesy Spruill Center for the Arts)

Spruill Center summer camp registration opens Jan. 24

Dunwoody Mayor Lynn Deutsch will issue a proclamation this month to recognize the importance of training and education to continue to eradicate sex trafficking. Dunwoody is only the second city in America to receive the "City of Freedom" seal from Safe House Project for fighting sex trafficking. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Dunwoody recognized nationally for battling sex trafficking

Among the DeKalb County testing sites are First Alliance Church, 2512 N. Druid Hills Road where Viral Solutions provides COVID-19 testing and vaccinations with no appointments. (John Spink / John.Spink@ajc.com)

COVID-19 testing sites around DeKalb

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These two steam locomotives are being overhauled at the Pegram Shops in Atlanta in this photo from the 1940s. The photo is par of the railroad archive at the Atlanta History Center. Photo Kenneth Rogers

Atlanta and the Railroads: a special project

The art gallery entrance foyer has a floating staircase placed between two walls. Text by Jeffrey Bruce Baker/Nancy Tao

Modern Buckhead dream home features art, custom touches throughout

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Education

Neve Campbell stars in Wes Craven's "Scream 4," one in a series of popular teen horror movies. (Courtesy of MCT)

Opinion: Scary times for Georgia schools as politics stalk classroom

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Students with mild disabilities in Georgia Tech's EXCEL program prepare for careers through special courses and internships.

Tech program helps students EXCEL

A faculty leader criticizes discussion among the Georgia Board of Regents about assuming a more active role in managing the state's 26 public colleges and universities. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Opinion: Squelch efforts by Board of Regents to micromanage campuses

The entrance to Emory University in Atlanta. Several dozen Emory University graduates, faculty members and students are pressuring the school to change the names of buildings and professorships named after four men they call “leading figures of racism, slavery, antisemitism and eugenics.” (Samantha New/Dreamstime/TNS)

Group urges Emory to remove names honoring ‘leading figures of racism’

Politics

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, who is the pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, speaks at the Martin Luther King Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service at the church on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. The event was invitation-only and virtual amid the ongoing pandemic. (Photo: King Center livestream)

Voting rights take center stage at annual MLK memorial service

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Former Senator David Perdue (R-GA) speaks at the Georgia GOP State Convention in Jekyll Island, Georgia on June 5th, 2021. Nathan Posner for the Atlanta-Journal-Constitution

The Jolt: Why David Perdue is violating the GOP’s ‘11th Commandment’

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Bernice King and Martin Luther King III reflect on their mother Coretta Scott King. (Left: Courtesy of the King Center; Right: Alyssa Pointer / AJC file photo)

King family urges holiday celebrants to act on voting laws

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Democrat Miller drops out of LG race after rival joins contest

Country music star Jason Aldean will be performing at a fundraising event Feb. 19 in Athens for state Sen. Burt Jones's campaign for lieutenant governor.

LG candidate’s session fundraiser won’t violate law, ethics officials say

According to Channel 2 Action News, parts of North Georgia north of Atlanta are at high risk of winter mix this weekend. The city has a medium risk of frozen precipitation, while areas to the south will likely just see rain.

Kemp urges Georgians to be ‘winter weather aware’ as storm approaches

Bill Pryor, chief judge of the federal appeals court in Atlanta, has been cleared of allegations of wrongdoing in that he hired a law clerk accused of sending racist and xenophobic texts. (Cliff Owen / AP file)

Judge Pryor cleared of allegations involving hiring of controversial clerk

Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, left, and House Speaker David Ralston, right, welcome Gov. Brian Kemp for his annual State of the State address to the Georgia Assembly on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. During his speech, Kemp said he would work with lawmakers this year to keep "divisive ideologies like critical race theory" out of schools. (Ben Gray for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Metro Atlanta school board members oppose critical race theory bill

Crime

Gwinnett County SWAT officers attempted to negotiate with a barricaded gunman Monday afternoon at a Norcross-area apartment complex.

Man arrested after 17-hour SWAT standoff at Gwinnett apartment complex

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No injuries were reported when a truck carrying propane tanks ignited Monday afternoon.

Propane truck ignites, causes 60 tanks to explode in Cobb County

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One person was found dead following a southwest Atlanta house fire, according to investigators.

One killed in southwest Atlanta house fire

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Human remains found in woods behind Kroger in Holly Springs

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Tyler Keith Henderson was taken into custody Sunday after several days of being on the run.

Manhunt ends for suspect accused of shooting 2 Georgia deputies

David Ngugi is charged with felony hit-and-run in the death of a 7-year-old girl with autism in Cobb County, police said.

Man charged in Acworth fatal hit-and-run of 7-year-old girl with autism

A 15-year old and two men are dead after separate shootings in Atlanta on Saturday.

15-year-old boy among 3 dead in separate Atlanta shootings Saturday

Marietta police are looking for a suspect who they say have shot into a home in the Manning Road area on three separate occasions.

Cops: Man sought after shooting into Marietta home multiple times

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