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3 men shot at DeKalb shopping center, police say
One victim has critical injuries from incident at Hairston Square shopping plaza, officials say.
Nephew charged with murder in man’s fatal shooting in DeKalb
Police found a man, later identified as Roderick Crowley, 48, who had been shot and died of his injuries. The later arrested his nephew for the crime.
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Southern sauna: Extreme heat, muggy days to start summer in Atlanta
The start to summer in Atlanta is going to be hot and muggy, with highs in the low- to mid-90s on Friday for the summer solstice.
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Are you a scrappy business or developer? This $50M campaign is here to help.
Momentus Capital recently announced it will invest $50 million in the Atlanta area to help small businesses and novice developers scale their operations.
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Georgia-based troops likely would play key role in conflict with Iran
Military units based in Georgia would likely play a significant role if the United States joins Israel in attacking Iran’s nuclear program, according to experts.
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Decades later, AthFest still casts its magic — and its net — worldwide
An R.E.M. devotee from England found his dream town, and his hero, at AthFest.
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‘Everybody’s hurting’: 12-year-old killed in Atlanta was respectful, happy
An Atlanta neighborhood mourns a 12-year-old boy who died from gunfire.
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‘Nobody’s kid should be getting shot’: 2 youths injured at Atlanta apartments
Two boys, ages 10 and 15, were injured at a northwest Atlanta apartment complex shortly before 1 p.m. Resident Necole Pruitt said she called 911 after hearing gunfire.
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Armed man shot by police at hotel near Atlanta airport
Hapeville officers were called to the Hilton Atlanta Airport hotel on Virginia Avenue after shots were fired inside Room 1225.
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State oversight panel dismisses complaint against Fulton DA Fani Willis
A Georgia panel that investigates and disciplines local prosecutors dismissed an open records-related complaint against Fulton County DA Fani Willis.
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An Atlanta doctor must pay $2.25 million to a couple after posting to his public Instagram account graphic videos of their decapitated baby during an autopsy, a jury decided.
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Police found a man, later identified as Roderick Crowley, 48, who had been shot and died of his injuries. The later arrested his nephew for the crime.
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Planned Slutty Vegan airport location is a no-go after chain’s restructuring
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Get ready for Beyoncé, Dua Lipa, Clipse and more metro Atlanta summer concerts
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Judge: Arrests could result from plan to end homelessness in downtown Atlanta before World Cup
Atlanta is scrambling to create housing for homeless people before the World Cup arrives, but a judge says the plan could lead to some arrests of homeless people.
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Southern sauna: Extreme heat, muggy days to start summer in Atlanta
The start to summer in Atlanta is going to be hot and muggy, with highs in the low- to mid-90s on Friday for the summer solstice.