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She waited years for justice in her son’s death. A guilty but mentally ill plea came.
Just before jury selection, Jalen Ivan Brown pleaded guilty but mentally ill in Zachary Foster’s deadly shooting at the Covington General Mills plant where he worked.
Raffensperger campaign says threatening ‘manifesto’ received before Macon scare
Bomb disposal crews found a suspicious object but no hazardous device as the Republican candidate for governor campaigns in the final days before the primary.
Emory takes in 2 passengers from cruise in deadly hantavirus outbreak
One of the cruise passengers showed symptoms of hantavirus and is receiving care in Emory’s biocontainment unit. The other is being monitored.
Traveling for Memorial Day weekend? Here’s when to expect the worst traffic.
Pack some patience along with a bathing suit. Expect traffic congestion throughout the state, with the longest backups in metro Atlanta, Middle Georgia and near the coast.
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Democrats vying for state insurance commissioner focus on affordability
Democrats DeAndre Mathis and Keisha Sean Waites advance to a June 16 runoff in race to unseat Republican Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John King.
Shelia Edwards wins Democratic PSC primary as GOP contest heads to runoff
The winners of the Public Service Commission general elections this fall will determine the balance of power at the utility regulator, which sets Georgia Power’s rates.
Flash flood warning hits Atlanta after downpours during rush hour
Parts of the city are under a flash flood warning Wednesday evening after more than 2 inches of rain fell on Atlanta during rush hour traffic, according to the National Weathe...
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Supreme Court justices defeat election challenges from attorneys
Georgia Supreme Court justices Sarah Hawkins Warren and Charlie Bethel defeated election challenges Tuesday from attorneys Jen Jordan and Miracle Rankin in nonpartisan races.
DeKalb high school student shot at bus stop, police say
The Stone Mountain High School student suffered minor injuries, a DeKalb police spokesperson said.
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