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Teen arrested after 12-year-old killed in drive-by shooting in SW Atlanta
One person is in custody after a 12-year-old was killed in a drive-by shooting in southwest Atlanta, according to police.
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Rainy weather across metro Atlanta could keep some Trump protesters home
A rainy forecast and chance for storms could disrupt rallies against immigration enforcement and the Trump administration and keep some demonstrators at home.
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Man arrested after woman, 7-year-old shot to death at DeKalb apartments
A manhunt was underway Friday after a woman and a young girl were shot to death at a DeKalb County apartment complex, according to police.
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‘No Kings’ Georgia protests: Dispatches from Macon, Savannah and Athens
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution had reporters on the ground at “No Kings” rallies in Georgia in Macon, Savannah and Athens
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Tensions rise during DeKalb immigration protest with use of tear gas
The events are taking place on the same day as a military parade in Washington celebrating the Army’s 250th anniversary, which coincides with Donald Trump’s 79th birthday.
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Trump’s travel ban worries Somali refugees in Clarkston
Somali Americans are navigating the uncertainty of what the travel ban means for their community in Clarkston and for family members still abroad.
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27-year-old drowns on Lake Lanier amid birthday celebration
27-year-old Ramon Diaz-Soria drowned in Lake Lanier when he jumped into the water with his unsecured life jacket. He didn't resurface. He was on a rented boat with friends.
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Man shot, killed outside SW Atlanta home
Authorities say ‘narcotics and firearms’ were found inside the house, but they did not provide a motive for the shooting.
1 dead, 1 injured in northwest Atlanta shooting
The shooting in northwest Atlanta occurred at 1745 Defoor Place at about 12:45 a.m. Saturday
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Before the World Cup arrives, Atlanta pushes to house homeless people
Atlanta officials broke ground Friday on additional housing constructed for homeless people, part of a wider $212 million initiative Atlanta is racing to complete before hosti
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Teen arrested after 12-year-old killed in drive-by shooting in SW Atlanta
One person is in custody after a 12-year-old was killed in a drive-by shooting in southwest Atlanta, according to police.
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Rainy weather across metro Atlanta could keep some Trump protesters home
A rainy forecast and chance for storms could disrupt rallies against immigration enforcement and the Trump administration and keep some demonstrators at home.
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Man arrested after woman, 7-year-old shot to death at DeKalb apartments
A manhunt was underway Friday after a woman and a young girl were shot to death at a DeKalb County apartment complex, according to police.
AJC Interview: MARTA ‘more than ready’ for World Cup events, chief says
First test for metro Atlanta transit agency comes Monday when club games start.
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$10K reward offered to find shooter who killed 12-year-old in SW Atlanta
Atlanta police say a 12-year-old boy wasan innocent bystander.
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AJC Peachtree Road Race updates: It’s rest day
We’re getting down to the wire! From now through the weekend after race day, we’re upping our newsletter send to once a week. Don’t want you to miss any critical information.
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As Israel strikes Iran, Delta suspends flights to Tel Aviv through August
Delta's suspension of flights to Israel comes after it resumed the route earlier this year.
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Here we go again. Streak of rainy weekends extends through Father’s Day.
Since May 3, six of seven weekends in metro Atlanta have had at least some rain.