News for Metro Atlanta and Region
Some metro Atlanta schools canceling classes Monday as storm approaches
Winter storm preparations include colleges and universities closing and canceling activities for the weekend.
Ice storm threat forces Atlanta cancellations, closures, including Zoo Atlanta
Closures include Atlanta Botanical Garden and Georgia Aquarium; cancellations include shows at Variety Playhouse and Masquerade.
Grocers say don’t ‘panic-buy’ as Georgians hit stores before winter storm
Metro Atlanta residents rush to gather food and other necessities for a potential winter storm this weekend.
Democrats’ outrage over Minneapolis killing raises likelihood of shutdown
Georgia's U.S. senators are among the Democrats who will oppose government funding legislation after another shooting death during immigration enforcement in Minneapolis.
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Dr. William (Bill) H. Foege, Atlanta global public health giant, dies at 89
Dr. William (Bill) H. Foege, a former CDC director who helped eradicate smallpox and whose health work saved millions of lives, died Saturday in Atlanta at the age of 89.
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See where winter storm power outages in Georgia are located
The winter storm moving across the U.S. has coated parts of Georgia and triggered power outages across the state. An interactive map shows where outages are concentrated.
12-year-old calls 911 after man kills wife, 3 relatives in Gwinnett, police say
Four people are dead in an apparent domestic-related shooting in a Gwinnett County home, and a suspect is in custody, police said early Friday.
DA: Ex-PSC candidate won’t be prosecuted for taking Georgia Power booklet
Patty Durand, a former Georgia Democratic candidate for the Public Service Commission, won't face prosecution.
‘Soldiers of Christ’ murder case in limbo after judge cuts claims
The case against a family of Korean nationals alleged to be members of a religious group is in limbo after a Gwinnett County judge dismissed the most serious charges.
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