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MARTA stabbing suspect may face death penalty in federal case

A man accused of fatally stabbing a 66-year-old woman on a MARTA train has been indicted by a federal grand jury on a charge that carries the death penalty.

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Flash flooding and winds could disrupt some North Georgia commutes

Atlanta could see 50 mph winds and heavy rain starting at 7 p.m. and going throughout the night, according to the National Weather Service.

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Riverdale police hunt suspect in shooting of pregnant woman

A pregnant woman was hospitalized Saturday after Riverdale police said she was shot during a domestic dispute at Brooks Crossing Apartments.

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Federal government could sell ‘money pits’ in Atlanta, Savannah and Athens

Known as the Public Buildings Reform Board, the group Thursday unveiled efforts to vacate some federal buildings, including one in Atlanta, in hopes of finding buyers.

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Georgia data centers fill up as soon as they’re built, driving demand higher

Atlanta’s data center market ended March with a vacancy rate of 1%, a staggeringly low figure in commercial development.

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Cobb County moves to dismiss suit over fatal PIT maneuver

Cobb County is asking a judge to toss a lawsuit alleging it is liable for the death of a driver fleeing a county police officer who used a PIT maneuver to end the chase.

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Walton County man accused of fatally shooting wife, daughter

Ralph Mincey, 57, is charged with two counts of murder in the Wednesday night incident at his home north of Oxford.

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Cobb County moves to dismiss suit over fatal PIT maneuver

Cobb County is asking a judge to toss a lawsuit alleging it is liable for the death of a driver fleeing a county police officer who used a PIT maneuver to end the chase.

Federal Prison Drone Bust

Feds: Drone-flying prison smugglers used old daycare center as storehouse

Feds allege Georgia-based smuggling ring used drones to airdrop drugs, cellphones, escape tools and other contraband into 10 federal prisons across eight states.

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Bank co-founded by Bernice King launches debit card to help Georgia mothers

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After several rainy weeks, Georgia’s drought picture looks very different

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New Dunwoody apartment plan emerges a decade after failed condo tower pitch

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Warner-Paramount merger threatens more CNN and Turner jobs in Atlanta

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DeKalb Commission votes against amendment that would regulate data centers