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More heat, showers on way for metro Atlanta, but relief is imminent
Thursday and Friday will still be hot, but cooler temperatures on the way for metro Atlanta
Atlanta hits 100 degrees for first time this year during Georgia heat surge
Heat advisories that cover nearly the entire state have been extended to 8 p.m. Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
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Impact of ‘forever chemicals’ is hazy as Cobb designs incinerators
Forever chemicals are linked to cancer and other diseases, and have been detected in sewage sludge incinerator exhaust.
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Beware: Seriously oppressive heat smothering the South to start week
Heat advisories are in effect from 11 a.m. Monday to 8 p.m. Tuesday for nearly the entire state, according to the National Weather Service.
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County jails in metro Atlanta are funneling more immigrants to ICE
Metro Atlanta jails are holding more immigrants for ICE under Georgia’s HB 1105, with Gwinnett and DeKalb counties seeing the biggest increases.
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Hottest temps of the year expected to roast Atlanta as July ends
We could received the first 100-degree day in Atlanta since June 2024 on Monday or Tuesday.
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How a conspiracy of kindness saved a coyote who wanted to play with dogs
Carmine the coyote roamed the northwest metro Atlanta area trying to befriend dogs before he was relocated to a wildlife sanctuary in 2020. Five years later, is he happy?
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Man found dead in parking lot of Gwinnett church after shooting
Officers were called to the 2400 block of Webb Gin House Road following a 911 call from someone who found the body in the parking lot of Cannon United Methodist Church.
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Scorching temps prompt heat advisory for east, central Georgia
In addition to the heat comes Georgia humidity, brought to you by a slight chance of scattered thunderstorms expected in the afternoon and evening.
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Police identify 2 killed in domestic-related shooting in Gwinnett
Police find man and woman dead in home near Stone Mountain.