News for Metro Atlanta and Region
Memorial Day weekend’s storms prelude soggy week to come for metro Atlanta
Daily rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected to extend beyond Memorial Day for North and Middle Georgia this week, the National Weather Service says.
Ebola screening is expanding to the Atlanta airport
The CDC added Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to its list of airports with enhanced screening procedures for those who traveled to Ebola-impacted nations.
Atlanta did well during the close of I-285. What about the next dozen closings?
Atlanta traffic held up better than expected during a full I-285 closure, offering clues to how drivers may respond to future GDOT shutdowns.
Once ‘a monster,’ Georgia wildfires are mostly contained but still not out
Despite recent rain, twin South Georgia wildfires continue to burn more than a month after they began consuming tens of thousands of acres between Valdosta and Atlantic coast.
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PSC signs off on lower bills for Georgia Power customers
The Public Service Commission approved a proposal that will save customers some money on their bills and also cover the costs of fuel and storm recovery for Georgia Power.
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A real live teenage mutant ninja turtle? Viral sensation returns to the sea.
Early Grey, a rare hybrid turtle rescued from Cape Cod beach and nursed to health at Georgia Sea Turtle Center, returned to the ocean at Jekyll Island after going viral.
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Atlanta police investigate sex affair involving judge and high-ranking officer
Atlanta police are investigating whether a high-ranking officer had an affair with a federal judge involving courthouse sex.
Braves end Hank Aaron memorabilia fight with former staffers
The Atlanta Braves have ended a legal battle for the ownership of the home plate and bases from Hank Aaron’s historic 715th home run after claiming the items were stolen.
Interim DA takes over in Statesboro area after predecessor’s sudden death
Jillian Gibson is taking over as the acting district attorney in the Ogeechee Judicial District after the elected official overseeing the office died late last week.
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