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Spalding deputy arrested after reporting to work under the influence, sheriff says
The deputy had been with the Spalding County Sheriff's Office for nearly 12 years.
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Griffin couple sentenced to prison for starving 10-year-old son
A Griffin couple will spend decades behind bars for starving their 10-year-old son who prosecutors said weighed 36 pounds when he was found wandering in their neighborhood.
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Two men found guilty in 2022 murder of man near Atlanta Beltline
Brandon Williams and Demetrice Ross were found guilty by a Fulton County jury in the death of Thomas Arnold, who was shot the night of Feb. 25, 2022.
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Slowdown in global shipping will soon hit Georgia. Are layoffs, shortages next?
Global shipping is slowing a month after President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” escalation of the trade war. Georgia companies, workers and consumers could soon feel it.
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Georgia man arrested as ‘unauthorized alien’ calls police encounter traumatic
A Georgia native was caught up in Florida’s immigration crackdown. His family is still feeling the consequences.
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Opinion: $160K BMW showed me combustion is essential to a performance car experience
In the BMW XM, once the 31 miles of electric range runs out, the gasoline engine is even more impressive than any electronic sound, gadget or software could ever be.
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Man shot while trying to run from being robbed in NW Atlanta, police say
Atlanta police responded to a call about a person shot on Detroit Avenue and found a 43-year-old bleeding from a gunshot wound to the neck. The investigation is ongoing.
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EF1 tornado touches down in Hall County during heavy storms
The tornado developed over Lake Lanier and reached maximum sustained winds of 90 mph, but it did not damage any structures when it touched down in Hall County
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Girl, 10, dies after tree falls onto Atlanta home during heavy storms
A tree fell onto a home on Mims Street near Martin Luther King Jr. and Westview drives in southwest Atlanta on Saturday, according to a fire department spokesperson.
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The owner and operator of a sterilization facility in Covington was hit Friday with a $20 million verdict in a landmark toxic exposure trial.
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4 injured after roof collapses at Forsyth business during storms
The state’s far northwest corner is under a Level 3 of 5 risk for severe weather on Friday afternoon and evening.
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CDC Foundation hit by layoffs
Independent nonprofit founded by Congress works with outside groups to bolster CDC work.
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WATCH: Atlanta police dance to viral ‘Boots on the Ground’ to boost recruitment
Atlanta police officers sporting cowboy hats and waving fans joined a viral social media trend in a new video posted online Thursday.
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South Fulton mayor gives farewell address on city’s 8th anniversary
Hundreds gather for State of the City address and to hear khalid kamau's goodbye speech.
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City of Atlanta to cover property tax increases for some older residents
Atlantans 60 years old or older who have lived in the city since 2015 and make less than $48,000 per year are eligible to apply to the program through Invest Atlanta.
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High-tech founder to pay initial startup costs for Georgia Tech grads
Christopher Klaus, a tech company founder, announced during his Georgia Tech commencement address he would cover the graduates’ costs to incorporate a startup.
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Dickens administration aims to wipe out $33M deficit before budget cycle begins
According to the mayor’s office, the original $33 million deficit — about 3% of last year’s general fund budget — has already been reduced by half.
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Gwinnett judge won’t apply Kemp’s new lawsuit limits to landmark trial
The judge overseeing a landmark trial in Gwinnett County refused to apply Gov. Brian Kemp’s new lawsuit-limiting legislation to the case.