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MARTA to launch revamped bus network, ‘last-mile’ van service
MARTA officials hope that revamped bus network, van service will better serve existing passengers and attract new ones.
Officer shoots man armed with knife on Buckhead road, police say
Lenox Road in Buckhead was closed Tuesday evening police shot a man they say was brandishing a knife.
2 children, 1 adult killed in Cobb apartment complex fire that displaced dozens
Firefighters were called around 10 p.m. Sunday to the Concord Crossing Apartments on Woodsong Way just outside Smyrna.

How war in the Middle East could be felt in your utility bills
Past conflicts, like the war in Ukraine, have pushed Georgians' utility bills up. It's possible an extended conflict in the Middle East could do the same.
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‘It’s a mess:’ Chief justice asks lawmakers to fix criminal court rules
Georgia's "broken" criminal appeal process needs a legislative fix, the state's chief justice said Tuesday while acknowledging his court is largely to blame.
In race to replace Greene, Trump’s endorsement faces crowded test
President Trump endorsed a candidate in the race, but a crowded, all-party ballot keeps the outcome uncertain.

‘It’s a mess:’ Chief justice asks lawmakers to fix criminal court rules
Georgia's "broken" criminal appeal process needs a legislative fix, the state's chief justice said Tuesday while acknowledging his court is largely to blame.
Apalachee shooting suspect’s dad convicted in ‘novel’ case
A jury from neighboring Hall County found the father guilty of second-degree murder, among other charges.
2 arrested in 7-year-old Atlanta girl’s shooting death
Two men are arrested in the shooting death of 7-year-old Zoey Price in Atlanta. The girl was injured when gunfire struck the house where she and her mother were, on Feb. 24.
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Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole parodies her bankruptcy filing on Instagram
Pinky Cole filed for bankruptcy Feb. 12. She owes $1.2 million to the Small Business Administration and $192,000 in state taxes, according to court documents.
How speed puzzling is quietly becoming Atlanta’s new pastime
Speed puzzling is quietly becoming Atlanta’s new pastime. From breweries to bookstores, puzzlers are racing against the clock to finish first.
Atlanta gas prices rise amid U.S.-Iran conflict. They’ll likely rise more.
The U.S. will not experience oil shortages or face a supply issue. But prices will be impacted, analysts say.
Parole board can decide execution despite member’s recusal, judge says
A Georgia inmate's clemency petition can still be decided by a partial State Board of Pardons and Paroles, an Atlanta judge said when ordering a board member to recuse.

Warnock, Social Circle officials blast Trump over ICE detention warehouse
Warnock said city residents may have voted for Trump, but they didn’t vote for sewage spills and boil-water advisories that are likely to come with the detention warehouse.
Bill would limit future transit referendums in Cobb, Gwinnett counties
Metro Atlanta counties would have to wait 8 years to put transit on the ballot after a failed vote.
Who should investigate Atlanta’s questionable contract with former clerk?
Lawmakers couldn’t agree Monday if the investigation should be conducted by outside counsel, or internally by the city’s inspector general or auditor.
Apalachee trial: Dad’s case is handed off to the jury
The jury is to begin deliberations Tuesday in the trial of Colin Gray, charged in relation to this son, Colt Gray, allegedly opening fire inside Apalachee High School in 2024.

Did you hear the NYSE bell ring? Atlanta leaders hope World Cup travelers did.
The Atlanta World Cup Host Committee rang the New York Stock Exchange’s opening bell Monday to celebrate the global tournament's arrival in 100 days.

Iran strikes upend Middle East travel, pause Delta’s Tel Aviv service
Delta has issued a waiver for Tel Aviv travel through the end of March.








