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Atlanta board OKs plans to demolish home at center of national gay rights case

A city board on Thursday approved a couple’s request to build a new house at the site of a gay man's 1982 sodomy arrest that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Georgia man’s $70M verdict may be slashed in landmark toxic gas case

A new trial will determine if a $70 million verdict in a landmark pollution case against the owners of a Covington sterilization facility should be reduced by two thirds.

Train cuts through tractor trailer on tracks in DeKalb County

No one in the tractor trailer or CSX train was injured in the crash, which happened near Decatur High School and Beacon Hill Middle School.

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