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SATURDAY’S WEATHER: Thunderstorms, warm temps to start off weekend
It’s going to be a rainy few days. Overnight storms moving in from the west will start picking up in northwest Georgia...
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Man found shot to death inside car at SE Atlanta park
A man was found fatally shot Friday afternoon at a southeast Atlanta park, police said. Officers were called to South...
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19-year-old arrested in DeKalb armed robbery, fatal shooting
A 19-year-old was arrested Friday in connection with a fatal shooting in DeKalb County last year, officials said.
Ambulance driver involved in fatal Atlanta crash granted $22K bond
An ambulance driver who police say lost control of his medical transport van and crashed into another SUV, killing two...
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DeKalb closes Intrenchment Creek area until further notice due to...
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Mayor Dickens: I’m committed to public safety center
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Clayton officials missed red flags in approving $800M ‘Roman’ project
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UPDATED: Allegations of abuse in Catholic church detailed in Georgia...
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Fourth employee arrested, two more victims found at children’s shelter
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Metro Atlanta schools use panic buttons for behavior, medical problems
Georgia lawmakers could pass a bill next week that would require all school districts to employ crisis alert systems by...
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Proposed law would mean more private school vouchers for Georgians
Georgia lawmakers are talking again about spending more taxpayer dollars on private education. It’s a sometimes bitter...
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Students at Atlanta’s Midtown High protest redistricting plans
About 200 students at Midtown High School in Atlanta staged a peaceful protest Friday morning, Atlanta Public Schools...
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Feds want schools to end corporal punishment
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona wrote a letter Friday to the nation’s governors, public school...
Metro Atlanta News
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SATURDAY’S WEATHER: Thunderstorms, warm temps to start off weekend
It’s going to be a rainy few days. Overnight storms moving in from the west will start picking up in northwest Georgia...
Credit: NewsChopper2
Man found shot to death inside car at SE Atlanta park
A man was found fatally shot Friday afternoon at a southeast Atlanta park, police said. Officers were called to South...
Credit: Henri Hollis
19-year-old arrested in DeKalb armed robbery, fatal shooting
A 19-year-old was arrested Friday in connection with a fatal shooting in DeKalb County last year, officials said.
Ambulance driver involved in fatal Atlanta crash granted $22K bond
An ambulance driver who police say lost control of his medical transport van and crashed into another SUV, killing two...
Credit: arvin.temkar@ajc.com
Fourth employee arrested, two more victims found at children’s shelter
Police arrested a fourth employee and say they’ve found another two victims of sexual abuse at the Rainbow House, a...
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Woodstock football star who fell off Athens parking deck is recovering at home
A Woodstock High School football star is recovering after falling four stories off an Athens parking deck, the family...
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Atlanta man dead after falling off boat during fishing trip in Troup County
An Atlanta man is dead after he fell off a boat Friday morning during a overnight group fishing trip in Troup County...
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Reports provide new details in fatal shooting of activist at planned training site
A Georgia state trooper fired pepper balls inside activist Manuel Paez Teran’s tent on the site of the proposed public...
E. coli from meat linked to half a million UTIs annually in the U.S.
Each year, between 4 million and 6 million people in the United States have urinary tract infections caused by E. coli...
UPDATED: Allegations of abuse in Catholic church detailed in Georgia report
A long-awaited investigation into sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in Georgia detailed historical abuse by...
GBI’s 2nd-in-charge leaving state agency
The GBI’s second-in-command is “transitioning out of his role” with the state’s investigative agency, officials...
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Atlanta Postal Credit Union outage frustrates customers
A technical outage at the Atlanta Postal Credit Union is frustrating customers trying to access their bank accounts to...
9 ways to save on garden seeds this spring
Between supply chain shortages spawned by the pandemic, inflation, and increased demand for home garden seeds, you may...
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Clayton officials missed red flags in approving $800M ‘Roman’ project
As a novice developer and Clayton County’s development authority were nearing a deal in the fall of 2021 to provide...
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New studies look at heart disease disparities for Black, rural populations
Two recent studies found that while deaths from heart disease are declining overall in the United States, those living...
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Wild Georgia: Get ready for ruby-throated hummingbirds’ return
Ruby-throated hummingbirds will be returning to Georgia any day now from winter homes in Mexico and Central America...