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Police ID woman found dead in Gwinnett home after child calls 911
Officers, K-9 units search for suspect, who fled the scene.
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DEA agent shoots 2 after vehicle nearly hit him in Calhoun, GBI says
The GBI has started an active investigation into an officer-involved shooting in Calhoun, a Georgia city 70 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta.
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No ill intent after antique cannonball found in NE Georgia garage, sheriff says
GBI Special Agent Mike Goelz told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution the state agency was responding to “evaluate possible military ordnance.”
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Stop those open burns, metro Atlanta. We have a summertime ban
May 1 marks the beginning of the burn ban in Georgia, which has seen 68% more fires in the first four months of 2025 compared to the five-year average.
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Family says slain Georgia deputy dedicated life to serve country, community
Deputy Brandon Sikes, a seven-year veteran of the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, was 31
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Man accused of killing Georgia deputy had been ordered to give up guns
James Montgomery’s estranged wife had a protective order, in which he was told to hand over all weapons.
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Atlanta man abducted by Taliban was reportedly beaten, told to renounce faith
Atlanta Catholic George Glezmann said the Taliban constantly tried to get him to convert to Islam through physical abuse and promises of freedom during his 2-year detainment.
Lyft driver shoots passenger in argument near Atlantic Station, police say
Driver is in custody; passenger in stable condition at Grady hospital.
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Taxes are due this week in Georgia. Here’s what to know
Georgians got an extra two weeks to pay taxes, thanks to Hurricane Helene. But the new deadline is coming up on May 1.