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DeKalb school bus crash sends 5 to hospital after car runs red light, officials say
The bus was transporting 29 students to Montclair Elementary School in Brookhaven when the crash happened.
She won control of infamous Confederate shop in court. Then, she died.
The controversial Confederate store in the heart of downtown Kennesaw could have yet another new owner following the death of the longtime proprietor’s sister this month....
Midtown roads to close for Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade
Staggered road and lane closures will take place throughout Saturday along Peachtree Street in Midtown.
Facing multiple lawsuits, Georgia medical sterilization facility to shutter
A medical sterilization facility that’s been the target of lawsuits over its use of a toxic gas will shut down after operating for decades in Augusta.
D.J. Shockley gets rare, ‘surreal’ honor for Georgia football player
D.J. Shockley, who quarterbacked Georgia Bulldogs to SEC championship in 2005 season, becomes only second football player to give commencement address to UGA graduates.
Commissioners to consider $900 million hospital plan in south Fulton County
The Fulton County board of commissioners will consider a resolution on Wednesday authorizing officials to initiate construction of a $900 million hospital facility.
Peter Van Sant of ‘48 Hours’ digs into Atlanta burn pile murder via podcast
The six-episode "Blood is Thicker: The Farris Wheel" podcast covers the murder of Gary “Big Daddy” Farris, whose bones were found on a burn pile on his property.
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Family seeks answers about 12-year-old girl killed after school bus dispute
Attorneys for Jada West say they are trying to gather information from school district officials and law enforcement about the incident; no lawsuits have been filed yet.
Ex-Amazon contractor found guilty in $10M fraud
A former Amazon contractor accused of stealing almost $10 million from the company in an Atlanta-area conspiracy has been found guilty of 30 associated federal charges.
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