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Two people are dead following a stabbing and police shooting Wednesday morning at a Chamblee apartment complex.

2 dead after stabbing, police shooting at Chamblee apartment complex

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Cobb County police officers were on the scene of a standoff on Brinkley Road late Tuesday night.

Woman, man found dead after hourslong SWAT standoff in Cobb

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Map: Coronavirus deaths and cases in Georgia (updated Sept. 22)

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The crash shut down all lanes of I-285 at the height of Atlanta's evening commute Tuesday.

Woman rescued from beneath truck, survives crash on I-285 in DeKalb

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Opinion: Fight effort to silence LGBTQ students and teachers

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DeKalb County School District Superintendent Cheryl Watson-Harris will lead a medical roundtable health professionals to discuss COVID-19. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal Constitution)

DeKalb County Public Schools to host medical roundtable on COVID-19

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University of Georgia students make their way to classes on Sept. 14, 2021 near the Tate Student Center. ERIC STIRGUS/ERIC.STIRGUS@AJC.COM.

AJC COVID-19 college tracker: New cases continue to decline at UGA, other state colleges

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Most metro Atlanta school districts are reporting a decline in COVID-19 cases. (file photo)

Atlanta-area school districts report a sharp decline in COVID cases

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Crime & Public Safety

The shooting happened Wednesday morning on Fox Chase Lane in Riverdale.

1 dead after shooting in Riverdale neighborhood

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Two people are dead following a stabbing and police shooting Wednesday morning at a Chamblee apartment complex.

2 dead after stabbing, police shooting at Chamblee apartment complex

2h ago

Several people were injured in July after a driver ran his truck into a crowded Hiram restaurant and opened fire, police said.

82-count indictment for man accused of driving into Paulding bar, shooting

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Cobb County police officers were on the scene of a standoff on Brinkley Road late Tuesday night.

Woman, man found dead after hourslong SWAT standoff in Cobb

5h ago

Attorneys Justin Miller (left) and Chris Stewart speak to members of the press as Demetrius Hollins (right) stands next them at Stewart Miller Simmons Trial Attorneys Offices in Atlanta on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. It’s been nearly three years since Robert McDonald and Michael Bongiovanni, both white, were caught on tape forcibly arresting Demetrius Hollins, who is African American. The officers were subsequently fired and criminally charged. Bongiovanni reached a plea deal last summer, agreeing to testify in McDonald’s trial in order to avoid prison. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Man beaten by Gwinnett County police files suit

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The crash shut down all lanes of I-285 at the height of Atlanta's evening commute Tuesday.

Woman rescued from beneath truck, survives crash on I-285 in DeKalb

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Two men were arrested Monday morning after they kidnapped another man, police say.

2 arrested, accused of kidnapping man repairing air conditioning unit in Clayton home

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Coby Shane Rosson, 35, who lives in Dawsonville, was released Tuesday on a $1,000 bond, jail records show.

Forsyth County teacher accused of exposing himself at Florida beach condo

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BREAKING: FDA reportedly authorizing Pfizer booster shots for select groups

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Actor and comedian Anthony “AJ” Johnson, who is most remembered for his role as the loud-mouthed panhandler Ezal in the 1995 comedy hit “Friday,” was found unresponsive in a Los Angeles store earlier this month and later pronounced dead, according to reports.

Widow of ‘Friday’ actor Anthony Johnson accuses his friends of ‘fake love’

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The Federal Reserve, including Chairman Jerome Powell, signaled Wednesday that it may start raising its benchmark interest rate sometime next year, earlier than it envisioned three months ago and a sign that it’s concerned that high inflation pressures may persist. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Fed foresees potential rate hike as soon as next year

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A trio of traders works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday. Stocks on Wall Street closed broadly higher Wednesday after the Federal Reserve signaled it may begin easing its extraordinary support measures for the economy later this year. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

UPDATE: Stocks hold gains on Wall Street after Fed statement

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Anglers off Louisiana will be able to take up to four red snapper a day — double the previous limit — when the recreational season reopens Friday, the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries said Wednesday. (Chris Hunt for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Anglers’ daily red snapper limit doubling to 4 off Louisiana

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Search resumes in Florida park for Gabby Petito’s boyfriend

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Map: Coronavirus deaths and cases in Georgia (updated Sept. 22)

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CDC panel tackles who needs booster shot of COVID vaccine

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