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900,000 turn out on Election Day across Georgia
Georgia Public Service Commission seats are on the on the ballot for first time since 2020. Atlanta mayor, local government and school board seats are also up for grabs.
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Gwinnett, DeKalb press ahead with plans for food aid despite court orders
Two federal judges ruled Friday the Trump administration must continue funding food stamps.
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Atlanta’s Halloween traffic will be scary. Here’s how to make the best of it.
Metro Atlanta traffic will be heavy Friday afternoon as Halloween falls on a weekend. Expect delays and stay safe with these tips.
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Where should MARTA go? Draw your dream transit map and share it.
Take the map below and draw out where you’d like to see MARTA go.
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Driver to serve 16 years for 100 mph racing crash that killed 5 teens
Five teenagers were killed on Labor Day in 2023. Emanuel Rene Esfahani, now 22, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for his involvement in the fatal racing crash.
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Money, drugs at core of Atlanta businessman’s fraud trial
An Atlanta dietary supplement entrepreneur is on trial, accused by federal prosecutors of fraud, money laundering and selling misbranded drugs.
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Metro Atlanta 911 systems implement improved technology
Metro Atlanta's biggest 911 centers are spending millions to modernize their networks, enabling faster answer and response times after complaints in some jurisdictions.
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Relatives in Georgia, El Salvador devastated by I-85 crash that killed 8
Family members in Georgia, El Savador devastated by crash that killed 8 family members
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Truck driver arrested after 8th victim found in wreckage of I-85 crash
A tractor-trailer struck the back of a Dodge van, causing the van to go up in flames. The crash involved 6 vehicles, one of which was a van transporting 37 cats to a shelter.
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Early voting begins Tuesday for city elections across Georgia
Cities all over the state will elect council members and mayors.