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3rd man arrested in Forest Park shooting linked to rival motorcycle gangs
April’s deadly incident broke out at unlicensed commercial site.
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Driver dispute leads to fatal shooting in Atlanta, police say
An incident involving two drivers turned violent Monday evening when a man was shot in the back and killed, Atlanta police said.
Duluth man indicted after threatening U.S. senators, federal officials say
A Duluth, Georgia, man was arraigned Monday in federal court in Atlanta on charges of threatening U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz and Deb Fischer in voicemails.
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No lights, no emergency: Sheriff’s office sued over death in deputy crash
Meriwether County deputy sped through intersection, hitting and killing 61-year-old, lawsuit says.
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Hispanic reporter arrested at metro Atlanta protest now in ICE custody, facing deportation
Spanish-language reporter Mario Guevara was granted a bond, but ICE issued a detainer for him to be held longer. Guevara was arrested hours before the detainer was to expire
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Daughter of detained reporter calls his possible deportation ‘terrifying’
Mario Guevara, whose work documenting immigration raids has earned him a mass following on social media, is being held at the DeKalb County Jail at the request of ICE agents.
Crime & Public Safety
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Atlanta man guilty of starving 4-year-old daughter, abusing 2 other children
An Atlanta man was convicted in the death of his 4-year-old daughter and the abuse of his two other children who were prevented access to food and water, officials said.
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Fire breaks out at SW Atlanta nonprofit that gives furniture to those in need
A large fire broke out in a southwest Atlanta nonprofit’s warehouse early Wednesday, decimating the furniture it distributes to people recovering from homelessness.
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No lights, no emergency: Sheriff’s office sued over death in deputy crash
Meriwether County deputy sped through intersection, hitting and killing 61-year-old, lawsuit says.
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UTA music exec Dina Marto is the ‘great connector.’ Here’s why
Dina Marto, a music executive at United Talent Agency’s Atlanta office, has made it her mission to empower women in the male-dominated music industry.
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Actor sues Tyler Perry over alleged sexual assault
An actor has filed a complaint against Tyler Perry accusing the Atlanta media mogul of "sustained pattern of workplace sexual harassment, assault, and retaliation."
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1 arrested in man’s shooting death after 6-hour search in Conyers
Tamorris Tyler, 33, was booked into the Rockdale County jail and faces charges of murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, jail records show
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Atlanta finally has new tree protection rules. Some say it’s not enough.
Several Atlanta City Council members said they believe more needs to be done to protect trees in the “city in the forest."
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3rd man arrested in Forest Park shooting linked to rival motorcycle gangs
April’s deadly incident broke out at unlicensed commercial site.
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Amid national boom, Atlanta’s Latin music scene is ‘very early stages’
While Atlanta venues have grown more receptive to Latin music over the years, the city’s Latin music scene is still a budding field.
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City Council signs over air rights for state Capitol skybridge
Atlanta City Council OK's state Capitol skybridge, backing down from earlier opposition.
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Driver dispute leads to fatal shooting in Atlanta, police say
An incident involving two drivers turned violent Monday evening when a man was shot in the back and killed, Atlanta police said.