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Report: Traffic fatalities outpace homicides in metro Atlanta
Analysis draws comparison between the two, pointing out that roadway deaths should be more preventable than violence, with proven safety upgrades that can prevent them.
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Atlanta City Council ends year without tax extension vote
Extending the city’s TADs has become the hallmark policy initiative of Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens' second term, which begins in January.
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Search for inmate who escaped from Grady hospital enters second day
Timothy Shane is accused of stealing an SUV and then crashing it during the getaway, according to authorities.
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City to invest $10 million in affordability at ‘Population Now’ high-rise
Atlanta aims to preserve affordable housing at Buckhead tower once famous for its real-time population ticker.
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Woman gets probation for massive Atlanta apartment blaze sparked by fireworks
Charnelle Gunn, 27, was one of two people arrested at the scene of the November 2023 fire at the Reserve at LaVista Walk apartments. They had set off fireworks from the roof.
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Teen, 17, fatally shot while shopping at SW Atlanta complex, police say
A 17-year-old was killed Saturday while shopping at a southwest Atlanta complex, police said.
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Peckish showcases ascendant chef’s talent in Kirkwood neighborhood
Peckish, a bootstrapped little restaurant in Pullman Yards where seemingly every table wobbles, is home to an incandescent talent in chef Tamara Hewitt.
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At ‘Love & Hip-Hop’ star’s Red Room Bistro, food feels beside the point
The second restaurant from Karlie Redd, one of the stars of “Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta,” is a destination for social gatherings, events and proximity to celebrity.
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Fulton County proposes property tax increase for jail improvements
The tax increase would raise $32 million next year and cost $62.40 for the owner of a home with a fair market value of $400,000.
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Lauded pastry chef’s dessert and cocktail bar opens Thurs. in El Ponce basement
Atlanta pastry chef Claudia Martinez opens Bar Ana, a late-night dessert and cocktail bar, in the basement of El Ponce.








