News for Metro Atlanta and Region
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.
2 injured in bus shooting after ‘accidental discharge,’ MARTA says
Two people were injured after a gun was accidentally discharged late Wednesday on a MARTA bus, transit officials say.
Trump’s visit to Cobb school ends with minimal traffic impacts
President’s motorcade briefly shuts down several roads during evening commute as he returned to Dobbins Air Reserve Base from Wheeler High School.
Last week of summer break expected to bring the heat as July ends
Heat advisories may be in effect Monday and Tuesday in metro Atlanta as "feels like" temperatures are expected to climb over 100, the National Weather Service said
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Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp is now a UNESCO World Heritage site
The Okefenokee is the first natural site in the U.S. to be added to the World Heritage List in more than 30 years.
More police partner with ICE in Hall County to help arrest immigrants
The northeast Georgia county is home to a large immigrant population.
Stockbridge mayor sues city over blocked access amid review of $4K in spending
Jayden Williams disputes the city’s authority to restrict his powers as the city launches an investigation, including into his purchases and donations, court filings say.
Apalachee High School shooting suspect pleads guilty
Colt Gray was 14 at the time of the 2024 Georgia high school mass shooting in which two students and two teachers died.
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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