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Advocates call for changes to Georgia State Patrol's pursuit policy after a chase led to a fatal crash in Atlanta, resulting in the death of an uninvolved 19-year-old.
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A police chase in Atlanta resulted in the death of 19-year-old Cooper Schoenke. Suspect Faduma Mohamed faces multiple charges including murder and vehicular homicide.
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Governor Brian P. Kemp endorsed two bills delivering over $1 billion in tax cuts for Georgia residents, including an income tax rate reduction and special tax refunds.
A fatal crash involving a Tesla and a box truck in Atlanta resulted in two deaths and three critical injuries; a red light run is suspected as the cause.
An Atlanta shooting left a 38-year-old man wounded; the victim self-transported to a fire station. No suspects are in custody; police are investigating.
Aliakbar Mohammad Amin was arrested for threats against DNI Tulsi Gabbard, with text messages and concerning social media posts leading to charges under Section 875(c).
After a semi-truck crash on the Downtown Connector in Atlanta, lanes have reopened with no serious injuries and investigations into the cause ongoing.
Community & Society in ...
Marietta's administrative offices will close on Good Friday, April 18th; sanitation services continue as normal. Non-emergency numbers are provided for police and power/water issues.
A 48-year-old man was shot on Roxboro Rd. NE, Atlanta; he was conscious, but not aiding the police investigation, complicating the case for detectives.
A suspect has been arrested following an early morning aggravated assault and vehicle theft, with the victim shot in the leg and the stolen car recovered by the Atlanta Police Department.
Lt. Andre Sullivan of Snellville Police was commended for buying gas and meals for a needy family. His act prompted a 'First Friday Hero' accolade from Piedmont Eastside Medical Center.
A Georgia doctor was fined $900,000 and sentenced to probation for illegally trafficking protected birds, in a case involving thousands of bird specimens and eggs.
Walmart employee Dwayne Eduh fatally shot two coworkers and injured another in Newton County, leading to a standoff in South Carolina where he later injured himself.
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