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Top Atlanta news: Amazon center to bring 1,000 jobs to Atlanta; drivers asked to return spilled cash

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Published on July 11, 2019
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Missed the the most recent top news in Atlanta? Read on for everything you need to know.

Police ask drivers to return cash grabbed after armored truck spilled on interstate

Weird things have spilled on Atlanta interstates before — foam tomahawks, produce and a whole mess of livestock, to name a few — but no spill has been as lucrative as the one on I-285 this week.

Read the full story on Boston 25 News.

Report claims Atlanta is third-best large city for first-time homebuyers

Factors included affordability, cost of living, and foreclosure rates.

Read the full story on Curbed Atlanta.

Amazon to build fulfillment center in metro Atlanta, creating 1,000 jobs

Employees at the nearly 700,000 square foot facility will pick, pack and ship Amazon customer orders

Read the full story on 11ALIVE.

At prominent downtown Atlanta corner, AmericasMart overhaul planned

Sidewalk activation along Peachtree Street is the beginning of broader improvements, says new ownership.

Read the full story on Curbed Atlanta.

Former Atlanta police officer pleads guilty in aggravated assault of unarmed teen

The Fulton County district attorney said 33-year-old Matthew Johns pleaded guilty to all eight countsin Fulton County Superior Court.

Read the full story on 11ALIVE.


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