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Stevenson Charles was sentenced to life in prison for crimes including false imprisonment and aggravated sodomy involving a couple he met through a dating app.
The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office seized drugs, weapons, and cash in a Lawrenceville drug raid, arresting Martin Guzman-Beltran on multiple charges.
Sports in ...
The No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs won the SEC title in overtime against the No. 2 Texas Longhorns with a 22-19 score, marking the SEC Championship's first overtime in its history.
The Atlanta Police responded to a shooting on Lawton Street SW, where a 61-year-old man was wounded in the leg. The incident is under investigation with no suspects or motives identified.
A veteran city worker was killed in Rome, Georgia, after a trench collapsed at a construction site. James Rayburn died and another worker was injured during the incident.
Melody Walker Farris was sentenced to life plus five years for murdering her husband, Gary Wayne Farris, and attempting to incriminate her son as the perpetrator.
Retail & Industry in ...
Atlanta's rental market ranks 30th in the U.S., with one-bedroom apartments holding at $1,600 and two-bedrooms at $2,000, reflecting yearly decreases of 6% and 8% respectively.
An 18-year-old man was shot dead after an argument over T-shirt sales following a Creed concert in Atlanta. The victim was identified as Dexter Devaughn Hoefer Savage Jr. Police have not made any arrests yet.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The Atlanta Regional Commission found that seven corporations own over 51,000 rental homes in metro Atlanta, with heavy concentrations in several counties.
Community & Society in ...
Alicia Witt releases a Christmas album and performs at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, showcasing original songs and inviting fans to share pet videos for a music video.
A Clayton County math teacher was arrested on drug and weapons charges after being stopped for a traffic violation, with narcotics and a firearm in his car.
Gwinnett Police ended a high-speed chase by arresting an attempted murder suspect, 20-year-old Emmanuel Williams.
Newton County celebrates the retirement of Superior Court Clerk Linda Hays after 42 years of service with a gathering at the Historic Courthouse on Dec. 16.
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