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Man accused of killing ex arrested at motel week after Hall County shooting

A man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend has been arrested a week after the Hall County convenience store shooting.

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Wellstar agrees to pay $4.25 million in privacy class action deal

Wellstar Health System agreed to pay $4.25 million to settle a class action accusing the company of disclosing protected health information to third parties.

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Ex-accountant gets 4 years in $5.3M theft scheme against Children’s Healthcare, feds say

A former accountant was convicted on money laundering charges after hacker stole millions from the children’s hospital system in 2023, according to U.S. Attorney’s office.

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The hottest spot in Georgia this summer? Savannah’s cargo container docks.

Shipping volume at Georgia's ports surged in June, bringing traffic almost flush with previous fiscal year, but outlook for coming months is 'fuzzy,' according to ports CEO.

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Colt Gray’s sentencing day 3
BREAKING

Apalachee High School shooter gets life without parole

Detention center calls between Colt Gray and his mom show the two extensively discussed the notoriety the teen was gaining in the wake of the school shooting.

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Scorching temps prompt heat advisory before school starts next week in Atlanta

North Georgia and much of the rest of the state are in for heat index values exceeding 105 degrees and several thunderstorms Tuesday.

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Colt Gray’s sentencing day 3
BREAKING

Apalachee High School shooter gets life without parole

Detention center calls between Colt Gray and his mom show the two extensively discussed the notoriety the teen was gaining in the wake of the school shooting.

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Constitution lakes park shooting
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2 men found dead near DeKalb Doll’s Head Trail identified

Two men who were found fatally shot early Friday morning at a DeKalb County park were identified on Tuesday.

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Georgia school shooter copied prior shooters to gain ‘notoriety,’ testimony shows

Colt Gray was “immersed” in online community of people obsessed with mass shooters, messages revealed in court show.

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Privacy or public safety? Atlantans debate life under 60,000 cameras.

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Atlanta’s e-bike, scooter rentals skyrocketed during World Cup

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I-285 West near airport reopens after multi-vehicle crash injures 3

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Scott Sweeney, former Georgia Board of Education chairman, dies at 68

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More police partner with ICE in Hall County to help arrest immigrants

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Stonecrest mayor faces possible censure after City Hall incident

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Paramount agrees to pause merger with CNN parent Warner Bros. for months

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Coca-Cola closes $31M deal for Georgia Tech to expand