News for Metro Atlanta and Region
Pedestrian killed after illegal tint prompts DeKalb police pursuit, officials say
A 59-year-old man was fatally struck during the chase. The Georgia State Patrol is now investigating.
With man sentenced in Buckhead valet killing, victim’s mom looks to heal
Harrison Olvey was working as a valet near Tongue & Groove in 2023 when he noticed a man breaking into a vehicle and was shot. On Thursday, Randy King was sentenced.
DoorDash driver killed in ‘domestic’ shooting outside Palmetto Elementary
The suspect in the killing, identified as Christopher Ates, 39, was taken into custody by Houston County Sheriff’s Office deputies, officials there said Wednesday.
Georgia regulators won’t revisit approval of new power plants for data centers
The “petition for reconsideration” challenged the PSC’s decision to “certify” almost 10,000 megawatts of new gas power plants, battery storage systems and some solar.
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Georgia bars First Liberty exec from selling securities, seeks criminal probe
In an emergency order, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s office accuses Brant Frost V of selling unregistered securities and misleading investors.
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On trial: A woman wanted to save her daughter. She killed someone’s son.
A woman is on trial for vehicular homicide after killing a 5-year-old boy in Decatur. She has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity after a landmark Georgia court ruling.
Person of interest in USPS letter carrier’s killing in DeKalb arrested
Dequavious Graves was working a mail route in DeKalb County when he was fatally shot near his carrier vehicle. The shooting was described as “not accidental.”
On trial: A woman wanted to save her daughter. She killed someone’s son.
A woman is on trial for vehicular homicide after killing a 5-year-old boy in Decatur. She has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity after a landmark Georgia court ruling.
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