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Man accused in Beltline attack pleaded guilty in prior stabbing, records show

Johnathan Hamby had a history of at least 30 prior arrests, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens says.

Reality TV star denied bond on child molestation charges in Fulton

Sidney “Starr” Favors was arrested earlier this month at a hotel in Hapeville and will remain in jail on pending child molestation charges.

Alpharetta approves North Point Mall’s pro hockey plan. Here’s what it means.

The City Council voted 4-3 to rezone the nearly 99-acre mall into something comparable to The Battery Atlanta at Truist Park.

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New York City-based group the Gregory Brothers have gone viral with a short song, “71 Peachtrees (Lost In Atlanta),” which they made after comments from Atlantans saying they should sing about all the confusing variations of roads with “Peachtree” in the name. (Instagram screengrab from @gregorybrothers)
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