News for Metro Atlanta and Region
Is it AI? DeKalb’s wrong map shows potential pitfalls of government tech use
When DeKalb County sent out a satellite map illustrating locations where recent alleged arsons took place, it meant to inform the public with some facts. The problem? The map ...
‘Very emotional’: SCAD students lose mementos, portfolios in Atlanta dorm fire
An April 27 fire at a SCAD Atlanta dorm caused smoke and water damage, forcing 143 students to relocate and leaving many without portfolios and personal keepsakes.
South Georgia wildfires: Storms aid fire efforts as Brantley schools plan to reopen Monday
Saturday rain helped firefighting efforts but was not enough to fully quash the Highway 82 blaze, which could grow as conditions dry.
In Georgia governor’s race, Republicans spend big while Democrats scrape for cash
The four main Republican candidates have more than $13.5 million in cash on hand, more than five times their Democratic counterparts.
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First hybrid soon to roll out of South Georgia Hyundai EV factory
Hyundai to build a Kia hybrid at its South Georgia EV plant and ramp up overall production by adding a second shift of workers starting in September.
Sports HQ opens in Fayette, aiming to cement soccer supremacy in Georgia
National Training Center in Fayetteville bolsters metro Atlanta’s ambitions to become the ‘epicenter of soccer’ in America.
Father charged in son’s Buckhead death released from jail months after shooting
A man charged with killing his son outside a Buckhead apartment complex was released from Fulton County Jail on bond with strict conditions.
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Severe weather moves out of metro Atlanta as rain chances return for weekend
There’s a chance for rain in metro Atlanta this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Road closed: I-285 closure to impact metro Atlanta traffic all weekend
Lanes in both directions will be closed south of I-20, from Cascade Road to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, starting Friday night.
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