Crime & Public Safety
Gwinnett County police helicopter laser strike
A Gwinnett County police helicopter was hit with a green laser while conducting an air safety check July 22.
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How Atlanta became the most-surveilled city in America
Atlanta is the most-surveilled city in the U.S. Credits: AJC | Getty | GDOT | Fusus/YT | Atlanta PD | Atlanta Police Foundation | Axon | NYT | Comparitech
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The unusual beautification of Atlanta's strangest hiking trail
Doll’s Head Trail isn’t your average hike. The 2.5-mile trail, nestled in Atlanta’s Constitution Lakes Park, didn’t always look like this.
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How a river got buried under the concrete of the Atlanta airport
The Flint River runs beneath the runways of the Atlanta airport. Credits: AJC | Arc Gis | National Integrated Drought Information System | Getty Images
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Crisis pregnancy centers are growing in the South. Many without state medical licenses
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Mom arrested after son found walking alone near home
Brittany Patterson’s youngest son had walked less than a mile from their home toward Mineral Bluff before the mom was arrested for reckless conduct.
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Gwinnett sheriff releases video of alleged active shooter
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