ICE and Georgia police team up: Routine stops become immigration sweep
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North Georgia officer shot in line of duty to be released from hospital
Capt. Brantley Worley remains in critical condition after incident in McCaysville, which is near the Georgia-Tennessee border.
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Gas line damaged after NW Atlanta car crash near King Plow Arts Center
Crews are working to turn off gas so they can make repairs at the site off West Marietta Street.
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Joro spiders multiply across Georgia, spinning their pesky webs
The invasive species has multiplied rapidly in Atlanta in the last three years, research shows.
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Access to COVID shot and 2 childhood vaccines may change this week
The guidance that emerges from CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meeting Thursday and Friday could influence whether pharmacists and doctors give vaccines.
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What happens next to the Trump election interference case in Georgia?
With Fulton County DA Fani Willis and her office disqualified, the executive director of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia will have a big decision to make.
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A day long delayed has come as Rivian breaks ground on Georgia EV factory
Electric vehicle startup Rivian will hold a ceremony Tuesday to christen the start of construction of its long-delayed $5 billion factory an hour east of Atlanta.
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Ex-DeKalb officer reindicted in 2022 shooting death in prosecutor’s redo
The DeKalb DA’s office reindicted ex-officer Russell Mathis in a fatal 2022 shooting after dismissing earlier charges to avoid a legal technicality.
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Justices skeptical of Atlanta lawyer’s disbarment defense
Norcross immigration lawyer Christopher Taylor is asking the Georgia Supreme Court not to disbar him for allegedly abandoning six clients.
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What happens next to the Trump election interference case in Georgia?
With Fulton County DA Fani Willis and her office disqualified, the executive director of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia will have a big decision to make.
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Learn why Sevierville, TN, is a must-visit for mountain views
Nestled in the midst of the Great Smoky Mountains, Sevierville, Tennessee, harbors a rich history and modern...
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‘Top-notch, high-quality care’ makes a difference at Kaiser Permanente
Whether managing periods, addressing fertility or deciding on the right test for a routine mammogram, finding a...
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Seafood and more culinary twists are in store in New Smyrna Beach
When it comes to laid-back fun, New Smyrna Beach overflows with activities that will keep you coming back again and...
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Cobb County agency green lights tax break for Home Depot’s $140M project
The Development Authority of Cobb County voted 6-0 to give initial approval for Home Depot's request Tuesday but didn't disclose the property tax savings the company sought.
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Fani Willis loses last chance to stay at the helm of Trump Georgia election interference case
Georgia's top court declines to hear Fani Willis appeal in Trump case, meaning she can no longer pursue the election interference case.
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Scared of AI? This Atlanta nonprofit founder’s advice: Embrace it
Kayla Life wants to help close the digital divide via education and apprenticeship programs in fields like graphic design, digital marketing and IT project management.
As CDC employees return to office, trauma and bullet holes remain
CDC employees returned to their Atlanta offices, still marked by bullet holes after last month’s deadly shooting that killed a DeKalb County officer.
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At long last: CBS’ first Atlanta newsroom wraps debut broadcast
Less than four months after announcing plans to upstart a news operation in Atlanta, CBS’ first local news broadcast has arrived.
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A.M. ATL: A new kind of hot
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How much heat are Atlantans feeling? A new study is taking a closer look.
An Emory University study is chronicling the heat, humidity and air pollution Atlantans are encountering in their daily lives.
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‘The neighborhood didn’t do it’: Mom wants justice for Edgewood shooting victim
Santos Wyatt, 27, was shot and killed in July in the Edgewood Avenue area, in a shooting that injured 10 others.
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Investigator: Ex-APD officer raped woman on duty, returned when she called 911
Fulton County Magistrate Judge Todd Ashley ruled there was enough evidence for the case to proceed against former officer Muhammad Muhammad.
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Accessibility advocate appointed to fill vacant Atlanta City Council seat
Atlanta’s City Council has selected Carden Wyckoff to temporarily replace Amir Farokhi in District 2.