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Truck driver arrested after 8th victim found in wreckage of I-85 crash
A tractor-trailer struck the back of a Dodge van, causing the van to go up in flames. The crash involved 6 vehicles, one of which was a van transporting 37 cats to a shelter.
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Baby missing in Clayton, but police say they don’t believe dad’s abduction story
One big question remained after hours of searching: Where is baby Nnakai Pratt?
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2 lucky metro Atlantans each win $1 million playing Powerball
The Georgia winning tickets from Saturday's drawing were bought at gas stations in Snellville and Union City.
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The ‘prettiest little’ game day experience. How one Georgia G5 woos donors.
To attract the revenue to stay competitive at college football's top level, Georgia Southern is leaning into its game day experience and the personality of Kyle Merrero.
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In TV ad blitz, ICE makes a play for Atlanta police officers
ICE spent more money on its recruitment campaign in Atlanta this month than in any other city.
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$10B project backed by Burt Jones pairs hospital with wave of data centers
Computer storage warehouses are envisioned to comprise the bulk of a Butts County megaproject site along I-75 owned by Burt Jones’ father, according to a filing.
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Cobb woman killed months after her boyfriend got out on bond, police say
Court documents allege the suspect had threatened, chased and hit the victim in the face with a gun in a prior incident.
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Felon to serve 30 years for leading 150 mph chase that killed Coweta deputy
The 26-year-old failed to stop when Coweta County Deputy Eric Minix tried to pull him over on I-85, eventually hitting speeds over 150 mph during a chase that ended in Alabama
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Legal win for hair relaxer users comes with a warning
The Georgia Supreme Court carved out a limited path Wednesday for lawsuits against the makers of chemical hair relaxer products.
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Cape Cod in the smallest U.S. state? It’s possible
It’s true: big things come in small packages. And America’s tiniest state of Rhode Island, might be New England’s...
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Where you get treated for cancer matters. Choose Kaiser Permanente.
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is never easy. With all the questions and information that come next, it’s easy to lose...
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Learn why Sevierville, TN, is a must-visit for mountain views
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Father charged with murder after baby’s disappearance in Clayton County
From the beginning, Clayton County police investigators said they knew something wasn’t right about the father’s story that his young son had been kidnapped by robbers.
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DeKalb Schools chief resigns after indictment on financial crime charges
Devon Horton was indicted this month and accused of accepting kickbacks in his former job as a school superintendent in Illinois.
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A Midtown Atlanta hotel is about to get a new look
The 25-story hotel currently dual-branded as the Crowne Plaza Atlanta Midtown and Staybridge Suites Atlanta Midtown will undergo a full refresh to become The Marriott Atlanta.
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DeKalb officer shot teen girl who had gun in waistband, GBI says
The GBI is investigating in DeKalb County after an officer shot and injured a teen girl Tuesday, officials say.
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Meet Allyson Eman, one of the shapers of Atlanta’s technology ecosystem
Allyson Eman has led Venture Atlanta since 2007, building it into one of the largest venture capital conferences in the Southeast.
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Suspect shot after Sandy Springs officer’s thumb grazed by bullet, GBI says
Sandy Springs police are asking the public to avoid an area near the Carroll Manor neighborhood, just west of Ga. 400.
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ICE has restarted detention in controversial South Georgia immigrant jail
A whistleblower complaint claimed a high number of hysterectomies had been performed on detainees — a claim later deemed false by a federal judge. The jail is set to reopen.
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Union: CDC officials who inform Congress among those fired in shutdown
Some of the CDC employees laid off are experts who were called upon to testify to Congress, or prepare lawmakers for hearings, speakers at online press briefings said.
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Atlanta ‘No Kings’ protesters vow to march — city permit or not
Atlanta 'No Kings' demonstrators decry city's refusal to deny them a permit to march.