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Man arrested after vandalizing King Center in Atlanta, police say
The man who was arrested is accused of trampling on the Eternal Flame and urinating in the King Center reflective pool, according to authorities.
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Farm staff ‘devastated and heartbroken’ by death of Paulding girl on field trip
Carlton Farms in Polk County, a popular North Georgia farm, has postponed activities after the death of a 6-year-old on a field trip.
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One of South Fulton’s largest projects moves forward. Here’s the plan.
A $209 million project called Sandtown Village is slated for 60 acres of South Fulton, and it has been preliminarily approved for a $6.3 million tax break.
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Here are the 6 teams in next year’s Banana Ball Championship League
The Banana Ball Championship League is expanding to six teams. Here's a primer on each of the barnstorming baseball teams, including the Savannah Bananas.
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Fans are bananas for the Savannah Bananas. Will they embrace sister clubs?
The barnstorming Savannah Bananas and their sister teams are wrapping up 2025. Next year, there will be six teams playing in a league format for the first time.
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Hiring a school superintendent should not be taken lightly
Suspended Superintendent Devon Horton, who was approved 6-1 by the DeKalb County Board of Education in 2023, is the school district's ninth leader since 2010.
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7 killed in fiery, chain-reaction crash on I-85 in Jackson County
Seven killed in chain-reaction crash on I-85 in northeast Georgia, according to investigators.
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Baby missing in Clayton, but police say they don’t believe dad’s abduction story
One big question remained after hours of searching: Where is baby Nnakai Pratt?
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Cobb County names finalist for next police chief
James Ferrell, a 29-year veteran of the department, has been the interim chief since April.
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2,000-acre Rowen bioscience campus announces first buildings. Take a look.
After decades of planning and preparation, one of Georgia’s largest economic development projects is about to start construction in earnest.
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A.M. ATL: JK, but not really
Morning y’all. Your Oct. 13 update: Film incentives, the future of farming, Banana Ball updates and more.
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I-85’s landmark piano in the sky to come down ahead of music shop’s move
This is the sign’s swan song. Cooper Piano in Brookhaven has sold its building on Northeast Expressway and will move its showroom to a smaller space in Chamblee.
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Explore Atlanta’s new City Council districts
After 2022 redistricting, check to see if your Atlanta City Council district is the same. Plus explore how demographics have changed in each of the city's 12 districts.
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Georgia girl with prosthetic limb pens book to show she’s ‘just like you’
Cree James swims, dances, and plays flag football - all with an artificial limb. Now, she's showing other kids with disabilities what's possible in her new book.
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Council president race highlights politics of policing in Atlanta
The race pits an established council member who warns against public safety changes against a progressive who wants a new approach.
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Atlanta Pride Parade: Meet some faces in the crowd
An estimated 100,000 people gathered in Midtown Atlanta — a wide range of LGBTQ+ people and allies — to celebrate diversity and inclusion at 2025’s Atlanta Pride Parade.
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Police, GBI investigating off-duty officer killing man near Buckhead bar
An Atlanta officer responding to a "disruptive patron" call at the 5 Paces Inn shoots the man after seeing him take an item he believed to be a gun from a car, GBI says.
