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Gainesville city employee faces 99 counts, accused in $1.5M embezzlement scheme
A longtime Gainesville employee is facing charges, accused of stealing more than $1 million from the city over several years before he was fired in June, officials said.
Apalachee shooter’s father faces sentencing at hearing starting Thursday
In March, a jury from neighboring Hall County found Colin Gray guilty of second-degree murder, among other charges. His sentencing hearing is Thursday.
15-year-old arrested after men found dead near Doll’s Head Trail in DeKalb
A 15-year-old has been arrested after two men were found fatally shot at a DeKalb County park last week, authorities said.
Changing political winds? Democrats make midterms case at state convention.
Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms capped the list of speakers at the Georgia Democratic Convention ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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Dwindling daylight tells Georgia’s wild creatures to prepare for fall
Here’s a small sample of what’s happening with Georgia’s wildlife as we head into August.
DeKalb judge can stay on cases after DA alleges ‘bias,’ fellow judge rules
DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston has lost her bid to remove a judge from more than 400 criminal cases and other matters involving her office.
Attorney says mother in Lawrenceville hot car death made ‘good faith’ mistake
Deja Coleman, who is accused in her baby's death after he was left in a car outside her workplace, was described by her attorney as a sleep-deprived, single mother of three.
Arrest made months after teen’s death at Piedmont Park on 404 Day
Nearly four months after a 16-year-old girl was fatally shot at Piedmont Park following 404 Day festivities, Atlanta police announced an arrest connected to the case.
DeKalb judge can stay on cases after DA alleges ‘bias,’ fellow judge rules
DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston has lost her bid to remove a judge from more than 400 criminal cases and other matters involving her office.
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